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Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC)

NYSEARCA: VDCVanguardConsumer DefensiveETFUSD

226.37+0.33 (+0.15%)

At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

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Key facts

Holdings
10
Inception
Jan 26, 2004
Issuer
Vanguard
Index tracked
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Category
Consumer Defensive
52-week range
205.45 – 244.33
Volume / Avg
65.60K / 156.12K
Beta
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Previous close
226.04

VDC ETF today

The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) is an exchange-traded fund from Vanguard in the Consumer Defensive category. It charges an expense ratio of 0.09%, or $9.00 per year on a $10,000 investment, and manages $8.70 billion in assets. Its largest holding is Walmart Inc (WMT) at 13.34% of assets, and the top 10 positions make up 64.6% of the portfolio out of 10 holdings.

The fund's trailing dividend yield is 2.24% ($0.00 per share annually). VDC launched on Jan 26, 2004.

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VDC top 10 holdings

VDC holdings by weight
#HoldingWeight
1WMTWalmart Inc13.34%
2COSTCostco Wholesale Corp11.99%
3KOCoca-Cola Co9.63%
4PGProcter & Gamble Co9.43%
5PMPhilip Morris International Inc4.53%
6PEPPepsiCo Inc4.52%
7MOAltria Group Inc3.74%
8MDLZMondelez International Inc Class A2.65%
9TGTTarget Corp2.44%
10CLColgate-Palmolive Co2.29%

Top 10 holdings: 64.6% of assets.

VDC performance

1 week

+2.14%

VDC price return, excluding dividends.

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VDC ETF FAQ

What is the VDC price today?

VDC last traded at $226.37 as of Oct 9, 4:00 PM EDT, up 0.15% on the day.

What is VDC's expense ratio?

VDC has an expense ratio of 0.09%, which works out to about $9.00 per year for every $10,000 invested.

What are VDC's top holdings?

VDC's largest holdings are Walmart Inc (13.34%), Costco Wholesale Corp (11.99%), Coca-Cola Co (9.63%), Procter & Gamble Co (9.43%), Philip Morris International Inc (4.53%). The top 10 make up 64.6% of the fund.

Does VDC pay a dividend?

Yes. VDC has a trailing dividend yield of 2.24%.

How big is VDC?

VDC has about $8.70 billion in assets under management spread across 10 holdings.

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