Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC)
VDC is a passive ETF by Vanguard tracking the investment results of the MSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples 25/50 Index. VDC launched on Jan 26, 2004 and has a 0.10% expense ratio.
ETF Info
ISIN | US92204A2078 |
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CUSIP | 92204A207 |
Issuer | Vanguard |
Inception Date | Jan 26, 2004 |
Region | North America (U.S.) |
Category | Consumer Staples Equities |
Index Tracked | MSCI US Investable Market Consumer Staples 25/50 Index |
Home Page | advisors.vanguard.com |
Asset Class | Equity |
Asset Class Size | Large-Cap |
Asset Class Style | Blend |
Expense Ratio
The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF features an expense ratio of 0.10%, falling within the medium range.
Share Price Chart
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF had a return of 7.21% year-to-date (YTD) and 9.89% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF had an annualized return of 9.11%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.96%, indicating that Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF did not perform as well as the benchmark.
Period | Return | Benchmark |
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Year-To-Date | 7.21% | 10.04% |
1 month | 3.40% | 3.53% |
6 months | 13.17% | 22.79% |
1 year | 9.89% | 32.16% |
5 years (annualized) | 9.79% | 13.15% |
10 years (annualized) | 9.11% | 10.96% |
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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2024 | 0.94% | 2.88% | ||||||||||
2023 | -3.19% | -4.55% | -1.74% | 3.91% | 3.36% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
This table presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) and compares them with a selected benchmark (^GSPC). These performance indicators assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Ulcer Index | |
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Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF | 0.99 | ||||
S&P 500 | 2.76 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF granted a 2.49% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $5.07 per share.
Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
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Dividend | $5.07 | $5.05 | $4.54 | $4.28 | $4.35 | $3.94 | $3.65 | $3.68 | $3.21 | $3.29 | $2.42 | $2.43 |
Dividend yield | 2.49% | 2.65% | 2.37% | 2.14% | 2.50% | 2.44% | 2.78% | 2.52% | 2.39% | 2.55% | 1.93% | 2.21% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||||||
2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.84 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.79 |
2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.74 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.44 |
2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.96 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.26 |
2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.62 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.87 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.57 |
2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.75 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.06 |
2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.54 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.82 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.04 |
2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.83 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.77 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.04 |
2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.63 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.76 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.84 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.97 |
2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.90 |
2014 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.42 |
2013 | $2.43 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF was 34.24%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 258 trading sessions.
The current Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF drawdown is 0.07%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
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-34.24% | Dec 11, 2007 | 312 | Mar 9, 2009 | 258 | Mar 17, 2010 | 570 |
-25.31% | Feb 18, 2020 | 25 | Mar 23, 2020 | 97 | Aug 10, 2020 | 122 |
-16.55% | Apr 21, 2022 | 118 | Oct 7, 2022 | 352 | Mar 5, 2024 | 470 |
-15.26% | Jan 29, 2018 | 67 | May 3, 2018 | 238 | Apr 15, 2019 | 305 |
-11.17% | May 20, 2011 | 57 | Aug 10, 2011 | 92 | Dec 20, 2011 | 149 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF volatility is 2.40%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.