VDC Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 2.07% as of Oct 28, 2026. It pays $4.88 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 6.55% 5-year compound annual rate.
VDC chart
VDC returns
| YTD | 13.74% |
| 1Y | 12.10% |
| 3Y | 12.41% |
| 5Y | 7.70% |
| 10Y | 8.83% |
| 1Y volatility | 16.12% |
| 3Y volatility | 12.00% |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.37 |
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 13.91% | |
Consumer Defensive 12.16% | |
Consumer Defensive 9.93% | |
Consumer Defensive 9.83% | |
Consumer Defensive 4.85% | |
Consumer Defensive 4.29% | |
Consumer Defensive 3.87% | |
Consumer Defensive 2.59% | |
Consumer Defensive 2.50% | |
Consumer Defensive 2.29% |
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