Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF

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About VDC

The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of stocks in the consumer staples sector of the US market. 

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MSCI US Investable Market 2500 GR USD
Index-TrackedMSCI US Investable Market 2500 GR USD
Category
Consumer Defensive
CategoryConsumer Defensive
Number of holdings
109
Number of holdings109
Inception Date
Jan 26, 2004
Inception DateJan 26, 2004

What's in this fund

Sectors

As of February 28, 2026
Consumer Defensive97.85%
Consumer Cyclical1.47%
Industrials0.33%
Basic Materials0.32%
Healthcare0.03%

VDC Key Statistics

AUM
9.87B
AUM9.87B
Price-Earnings ratio
25.84
Price-Earnings ratio25.84
30-Day yield
2.04
30-Day yield2.04
Average volume
194.41K
Average volume194.41K
High today
$225.29
High today$225.29
Low today
$222.48
Low today$222.48
Open price
$224.67
Open price$224.67
Volume
200.06K
Volume200.06K
52 Week high
$244.33
52 Week high$244.33
52 Week low
$202.96
52 Week low$202.96
Expense ratio
0.09
Expense ratio0.09

Stock Snapshot

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF(VDC) stock is priced at $224.55, giving the company a market capitalization of 7.89B. It carries a P/E multiple of 25.84 and pays a dividend yield of 2.1%.

On 2026-03-31, Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF(VDC) stock traded between a low of $222.48 and a high of $225.29. Shares are currently priced at $224.55, which is +0.9% above the low and -0.3% below the high.

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF(VDC) shares are trading with a volume of 200.06K, against a daily average of 194.41K.

During the past year, Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF(VDC) stock moved between $202.96 at its lowest and $244.33 at its peak.

During the past year, Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF(VDC) stock moved between $202.96 at its lowest and $244.33 at its peak.

VDC News

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