VDC Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News
Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 2.16% as of Oct 8, 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 | 5.12% |
| 1Y | 5.08% |
| 3Y | 8.96% |
| 5Y | 6.49% |
| 10Y | 7.42% |
| 1Y volatility | 16.29% |
| 3Y volatility | 12.00% |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.38 |
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 13.38% | |
Consumer Defensive 12.02% | |
Consumer Defensive 9.65% | |
Consumer Defensive 9.45% | |
Consumer Defensive 4.54% | |
Consumer Defensive 4.53% | |
Consumer Defensive 3.75% | |
Consumer Defensive 2.65% | |
Consumer Defensive 2.45% | |
Consumer Defensive 2.30% |
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