Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) is an exchange-traded fund listed on NYSE ARCA, issued by Vanguard. It last traded at $239.24 (-1.78% on the day), within a 52-week range of $205.45 to $244.33. It is a sector equity fund with 103 holdings, $8.7B in assets under management and an expense ratio of 0.09%. It launched on Jan 26, 2004.
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.
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