Vanguard
Compare
Buy

Vanguard Energy ETFVDE

VanguardSectorsEnergy#13 of 264 by YTD

$185.80

−0.8% last session

+50.3% YTD

Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

0%+100%+200%+273.5%Nov 21, 2006Nov 3, 20260%+100%+200%+273.5%Nov 21, 2006Nov 3, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · Nov 21, 2006 – Nov 3, 2026VDE
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com
Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−0.8%+4.5%+15.7%+50.3%+53.2%+70.7%+162.8%+273.5%
Peer average−0.1%+1.0%+7.0%+37.1%+39.1%+59.3%+105.0%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%—
AUM
$10.4B
Expense ratio
0.09%
Distribution yield
2.2%
NAV
$187.36
Volume
384K
Avg. volume 30D
536K
High today
$187.96
Low today
$185.50
Previous close
$187.38
52-week high
$195.80
52-week low
$122.08
Our risk indicator
4/5

VDE in One Breath

VDE Among Energy ETFs

YTD
#1DBEInvesco+120.9%$142M
#2IEOiShares+62.4%$887M
#3DRLLStrive+55.5%$333M
#4XOPSPDR+53.7%$4.4B
#5PXEInvesco+53.0%$166M
#6PXJInvesco+52.8%$132M
#7GXPEGlobal X+52.4%$1.6M
#8XLESPDR+52.1%$44.6B
#11VDEVanguard+50.3%$10.4B
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 33 Energy ETFs by YTD
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

$10,000 in VDE

5Y
$10,000 in VDE became
$26,276
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,749
$10K$15K$20K$25K$26,276 VDE$17,749 VOOlow $9,296Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 26, 2021 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

What VDE Holds

Today
Oil & Gas Integrated37.3%
XOM 22.9 · CVX 14.4
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production21.6%
COP 5.9 · EOG 2.8 · DVN 2.0 · OXY 1.6 · FANG 1.3 · EQT 1.2 · EXE
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing14.5%
MPC 4.5 · VLO 4.5 · PSX 3.9 · DINO · PBF · DK · PARR
Oil & Gas Midstream13.6%
WMB 3.2 · KMI 2.2 · TRGP 2.2 · LNG 2.1 · OKE 2.1 · DTM · VNOM
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services9.6%
SLB 2.8 · BKR 2.1 · FTI 1.1 · HAL 1.0 · NOV · WFRD · KGS
Oil & Gas Drilling1.2%
RIG · VAL · PTEN · HP · NE · SDRL · NBR
Coal0.3%
CNR · BTU
Vanguard VDE · share of the fund by industry · as of Nov 3, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

ExxonMobil’s Share of VDE

Today
22.9%

$229 of every $1,000 in VDE is ExxonMobil

ExxonMobil held by VDE
$2.4B
Most ExxonMobil per dollar
GXPE29.7%
DRLL29.6%
WEEI24.8%
TRUN24.5%
Vanguard VDE · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 3, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

VDE’s Share of Energy ETFs

Today
11.7%

of the $89.3B in 38 Energy ETFs

VDE
VDE$10.4B11.7%
XLE$44.6B50.0%
AMLP$12.7B14.2%
35 others$21.6B24.2%
Energy ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

VDE Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.09a year
per $100
$9 a year on $10,000
XLE$0.08
VDE$0.09
XOP$0.35
IXC$0.37
MLPA$0.77
AMLP$1.01
Expense ratio · Energy peers · Nov 4, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

Inside VDE

111 holdings · as of Nov 3, 2026
VDE

Vanguard Energy ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1XOMExxonMobil22.88%
2CVXChevron14.42%
3COPConocoPhillips5.87%
4MPCMarathon Petroleum4.46%
5VLOValero Energy4.45%
6PSXPhillips 663.94%
7WMBWilliams Cos /The3.16%
8EOGEOG Resources2.85%
9SLBSLB2.83%
10KMIKinder Morgan2.22%
OilOilOilOilOilOilCoalUraniumMarine ShippingChemicals - SpecialtyChemicalsOther
Vanguard VDE · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 3, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 83.7%
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

How It Compares

VDE

Vanguard Energy ETF’s Peers

Today
Trend
XLESPDRReadDesk0.08%−0.8%+55.6%$44.6B
AMLPALPSReadDesk1.01%−0.3%+22.1%$12.7B
VDEVanguardThis fundReadDesk0.09%−0.8%+53.2%$10.4B
XOPSPDRReadDesk0.35%−1.1%+54.1%$4.4B
IXCiSharesReadDesk0.37%−0.8%+52.0%$3.3B
MLPAGlobal XReadDesk0.77%−0.1%+22.0%$2.4B
Energy peers · Today’s and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

XLE vs VDE

YTD
XLESPDR · EnergyVDEVanguard · Energy
Year to date
XLE wins+1.8 pts
Past year
XLE wins+2.4 pts
Fee
XLE winslower fee
Yield
XLE wins+0.1 pts
AUM
XLE4.3× more
4–0XLE wins
SPDR XLE and Vanguard VDE · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

VDE vs VOO

YTD
VDE · Vanguard Energy
+50.3%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
38.8 pts
0%+20%+40%+50.3% VDE+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 40%+25%+50%+50.3% VDE+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 4
Vanguard VDE and Vanguard VOO · Today total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

VDE vs Its Peer Average

YTD
VDEAvsBPeer average
1D−0.8%−0.1%
1M+4.5%+1.0%
3M+15.7%+7.0%
YTD+50.3%+37.1%
1Y+53.2%+39.1%
3Y+70.7%+59.3%
5Y+162.8%+105.0%
6–1VDE wins
37 Energy peers · each row scaled to its leader
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

The Details

VDE

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y22.51%
Deepest drop · 1Y−15.0%
Lowest point · 5Y−8.0%
52-week range
$122.08−5.1% from the high$195.80
Vanguard VDE · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com
VDE

Payouts by Year

13Y
$1.05per share, Sep 2026
$2.212014’15’16’17’18’19’20’21$4.43’22’23’24’25$3.052026
Distribution yield2.2%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 23 · Sep 25, 2026
12 payouts added up$11.95 a share
Vanguard VDE · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com
All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$187.36
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today384K
Average volume · 30D536K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.09%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$9.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 23, 2026Sep 25, 2026$1.05
Jun 24, 2026Jun 26, 2026$1.03
Mar 24, 2026Mar 26, 2026$0.97
Dec 17, 2025Dec 19, 2025$1.03
Sep 24, 2025Sep 26, 2025$1.00
Jun 26, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.93
Mar 25, 2025Mar 27, 2025$0.95
Dec 18, 2024Dec 20, 2024$0.97
Sep 27, 2024Oct 1, 2024$1.05
Jun 28, 2024Jul 2, 2024$0.95
Mar 22, 2024Mar 27, 2024$0.96
Dec 19, 2023Dec 22, 2023$1.06
Issuer contentFrom VanguardHear the strategy from the people behind VDE.No issuer videos have been published for this fund.Are you the issuer? Claim this fund →