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Vanguard Utilities Index Fund ETF Shares VPU
NYSE Arca
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Weiss Ratings VPU - NYSE Arca Click to
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Rating C
Reward Index Fair
Reward Grade C
Risk Index Fair
Risk Grade C-
Valuation VPU - NYSE Arca Click to
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Price $186.13
Company Info VPU - NYSE Arca Click to
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Provider Vanguard
Manager/Tenure (Years) Chris Nieves (0), Jena Stenger (0)
Website http://www.vanguard.com
Phone Number 877-662-7447
Fund Information VPU - NYSE Arca Click to
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Fund Name Vanguard Utilities Index Fund ETF Shares
Category Utilities
Sub-Category Utilities Sector Equity
Prospectus Objective Specialty - Utility
Inception Date Jan 26, 2004
Open/Closed To New Investors Open
Minimum Initial Investment --
Minimum Subsequent Investment --
Front End Fee --
Back End Fee --
Dividends and Shares VPU - NYSE Arca Click to
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Dividend Yield 2.73%
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Dividend Yield (Forward) 2.79%
Asset Allocation VPU - NYSE Arca Click to
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Cash 0.28%
Stock 99.35%
U.S. Stock 99.35%
Non-U.S. Stock 0.00%
Bond 0.00%
U.S. Bond 0.00%
Non-U.S. Bond 0.00%
Preferred 0.00%
Convertible 0.00%
Other Net 0.37%
Price History VPU - NYSE Arca Click to
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7-Day Total Return 0.33%
30-Day Total Return -1.26%
60-Day Total Return -2.90%
90-Day Total Return -2.71%
Year to Date Total Return 0.65%
1-Year Total Return 15.12%
2-Year Total Return 41.85%
3-Year Total Return 33.39%
5-Year Total Return 58.27%
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Closing Price $187.22
1-Month Low Price $183.50
1-Month High Price $189.92
52-Week Low Price $158.36
52-Week Low Price (Date) Apr 08, 2025
52-Week High Price $201.45
52-Week High Price (Date) Oct 15, 2025
NAV VPU - NYSE Arca Click to
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1-Month Low NAV $183.54
1-Month High NAV $189.95
52-Week Low NAV $158.39
52-Week Low NAV (Date) Apr 08, 2025
52-Week High NAV $201.36
52-Week High Price (Date) Oct 15, 2025
Beta / Standard Deviation VPU - NYSE Arca Click to
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Beta 0.56
Standard Deviation 14.70
Balance Sheet VPU - NYSE Arca Click to
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Total Assets 9.81B
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Expense Ratio 0.09%
Turnover Ratio 6.00%
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Last Bull Market Total Return 25.46%
Last Bear Market Total Return -5.10%