VDC Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 1.94% as of Nov 13, 2026. It pays $4.88 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 1.21% 5-year compound annual rate.
VDC chart
VDC returns
| YTD | 18.98% |
| 1Y | 21.59% |
| 3Y | 13.08% |
| 5Y | 8.33% |
| 10Y | 9.25% |
| 1Y volatility | 19.35% |
| 3Y volatility | 13.80% |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.66 |
About
This ETF is designed to replicate the investment performance of a benchmark index representing the consumer staples industry. It is administered passively, primarily utilizing a full-replication strategy, but may resort to a sampling approach if regulatory requirements necessitate it. The fund's portfolio comprises equities of businesses that supply direct-to-consumer products, which are categorized as nondiscretionary based on typical consumer spending behaviors.
Top 10 VDC holdings
| Holding | Ownership |
|---|---|
Consumer Defensive 13.86% | |
Consumer Defensive 12.12% | |
Consumer Defensive 9.90% | |
Consumer Defensive 9.80% | |
Consumer Defensive 4.83% | |
Consumer Defensive 4.28% | |
Consumer Defensive 3.86% | |
Consumer Defensive 2.58% | |
Consumer Defensive 2.50% | |
Consumer Defensive 2.28% |
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