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VPU
(NYSEARCA)
Vanguard Utilities ETF
$186.35-- (--)
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VPU ETF: Vanguard Utilities ETF - Price, Holdings & Analysis

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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics

Fund characteristics, expense ratio, dividend yield, and performance metrics

Day's Range$185.31 - $186.96
52-Week High$206.10
52-Week Low$178.51
Open$185.32
Volume225.15K
Average Volume (3M)265.29K
Assets (AUM)8.89B
Expense Ratio0.09%
Total Holdings75
Inception DateJan 26, 2004
1 Day Change0.15%
1 Month Change-1.20%
6 Month Change-7.97%
YTD Change-0.46%
1 Year Change2.92%
52-Week Change2.92%
5 Year Change23.05%
10 Year Change71.99%
50-Day MA$192.04
200-Day MA$193.35
RSI43.87
Stochastic %K43.00
Stochastic %D37.34
Annual Dividend$7.62
Dividend Yield4.09%
Last Dividend Ex-DateSep 26, 2026
Dividend Growth YoY51.20%
Years Dividend Growth4

Frequently Asked Questions About Vanguard Utilities ETF

What is the current price of VPU?

The latest VPU price is $186.35. The 52-week range is $178.51–$206.10. VPU has returned 2.9% over the past 52 weeks.

What is the expense ratio for VPU?

VPU's annual expense ratio is 0.09%. This represents the yearly cost of holding the fund, deducted from total returns. Compare with similar Equity ETFs in the ETF Screener.

Does VPU pay dividends?

Yes, VPU pays a 4.09% dividend yield. The last ex-dividend date was 2026-09-26. View full dividend history in the Dividends section.

What are the top holdings of VPU?

VPU's largest holdings are NextEra Energy, Inc (11.8%), The Southern Company (6.8%), Duke Energy Corporation (6.2%) (combined weight: 24.9%). The fund holds 75 total positions. View the complete portfolio breakdown in the Holdings section.

How does VPU compare to similar ETFs?

Compare VPU (0.09% expense ratio, $8.89B AUM) against similar Equity ETFs using the ETF Screener. Filter by expense ratio, dividend yield, and performance to find alternatives.