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Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFVUG

VanguardUS Stock StylesGrowth#570 of 701 by YTD

$86.14

+1.5% last session

+6.3% YTD

Data as of 11/4/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

0%+0.5%+1%+1.5%S&P 500 +1.6%+1.5%Nov 3, 2026Nov 4, 20260%+0.5%+1%+1.5%S&P 500 +1.6%+1.5%Nov 3, 2026Nov 4, 2026
Dividend-adjusted return from the previous close · S&P 500 uses VOOVUGS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+1.5%−7.0%−2.8%+6.3%+3.4%+97.1%+71.5%+995.9%
Peer average+0.7%−6.6%−3.6%+5.0%+4.0%+84.4%+55.0%—
S&P 500 · VOO+1.6%−1.6%0.0%+13.4%+13.5%+91.7%+81.2%—
AUM
$232.9B
Expense ratio
0.03%
Distribution yield
0.4%
NAV
$84.01
Volume
10.4M
Avg. volume 30D
6.2M
High today
$87.16
Low today
$85.58
Previous close
$84.83
52-week high
$93.00
52-week low
$69.63
Our risk indicator
4/5

VUG in One Breath

VUG Among Growth ETFs

YTD
#1GARYMango+28.1%$288M
#2QTAPInnovator+17.7%$19.6M
#3SGRTSmart+17.1%$59.4M
#4GQQQAstoria+16.1%$168M
#5QQQGPacer+15.3%$52.2M
#6DARPGrizzle+15.1%$38.5M
#7BULPacer+15.1%$131M
#8TUGShelton Capital+15.0%$34.8M
#45VUGVanguard+6.3%$233B
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 92 Growth ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in VUG

5Y
$10,000 in VUG became
$17,153
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$18,115
$10K$15K$17,153 VUG$18,115 VOOlow $7,131Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 27, 2021 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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What VUG Holds

Today
Technology59.6%
NVDA 13.5 · AAPL 12.5 · MSFT 9.7 · AVGO 4.3 · AMD 2.7 · INTC 1.5 · LRCX 1.1
Communication Services15.0%
GOOGL 5.2 · META 4.2 · GOOG 4.1 · NFLX · DASH
Consumer Cyclical10.0%
AMZN 4.3 · TSLA 2.7 · TJX · BKNG · SBUX · MCD · MAR
Industrials4.5%
GEV · GE · BA · PWR · VRT · SPCX · HWM
Healthcare4.3%
LLY 2.6 · ISRG · VRTX · IDXX · DXCM · ALNY · MTD
Financial Services3.9%
V 1.6 · MA 1.2 · HOOD · MCO · BX · COIN · MSCI
Consumer Defensive1.3%
COST 1.1 · MNST
Vanguard VUG · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 4, 2026
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Nvidia’s Share of VUG

Today
13.5%

$135 of every $1,000 in VUG is Nvidia

Nvidia held by VUG
$31.4B
Most Nvidia per dollar
SMH20.6%
SMHX20.1%
GXPT19.9%
FDG19.0%
Vanguard VUG · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 4, 2026
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VUG’s Share of Growth ETFs

Today
41.1%

of the $566B in 113 Growth ETFs

VUG
VUG$233B41.1%
IWF$120B21.2%
VONG$47.1B8.3%
110 others$166B29.3%
Growth ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
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VUG Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.03a year
per $100
$3 a year on $10,000
VUG$0.03
IUSG$0.04
MGK$0.05
VONG$0.06
IWF$0.18
CGGR$0.39
Expense ratio · Growth peers · Nov 5, 2026
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Inside VUG

135 holdings · as of Nov 4, 2026
VUG

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1NVDANvidia13.48%
2AAPLApple12.50%
3MSFTMicrosoft9.74%
4GOOGLAlphabet5.16%
5AVGOBroadcom4.34%
6AMZNAmazon4.26%
7METAMETA Platforms4.23%
8GOOGAlphabet4.09%
9AMDAdvanced Micro Devices2.66%
10TSLATesla2.65%
TechnologyCommunication ServicesConsumer CyclicalIndustrialsHealthcareFinancial ServicesConsumer DefensiveReal EstateBasic MaterialsEnergy
Vanguard VUG · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 4, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 76.0%
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How It Compares

VUG

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
VUGVanguardThis fundReadDesk0.03%+6.3%+3.4%$232.9B
IWFiSharesReadDesk0.18%−0.1%−3.0%$120.2B
VONGVanguardReadDesk0.06%+0.1%−2.8%$47.1B
MGKVanguardReadDesk0.05%+6.6%+4.1%$34.9B
IUSGiSharesReadDesk0.04%+11.1%+9.5%$32.6B
CGGRCapital GroupReadDesk0.39%+4.6%+3.8%$25.2B
Growth peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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IWF vs VUG

YTD
IWFiShares · GrowthVUGVanguard · Growth
Year to date
VUG wins+6.4 pts
Past year
VUG wins+6.4 pts
Fee
VUG winslower fee
Yield
Level
AUM
VUG1.9× more
3–0VUG wins
iShares IWF and Vanguard VUG · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
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VUG vs VOO

YTD
VUG · Vanguard Morningstar Growth
+6.3%
VOO · S&P 500
+13.4%
Gap
7.1 pts
0%+10%+6.3% VUG+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 50%+10%+6.3% VUG+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 5
Vanguard VUG and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
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VUG vs Its Peer Average

YTD
VUGAvsBPeer average
1D+1.5%+0.7%
1M−7.0%−6.6%
3M−2.8%−3.6%
YTD+6.3%+5.0%
1Y+3.4%+4.0%
3Y+97.1%+84.4%
5Y+71.5%+55.0%
5–2VUG wins
112 Growth peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

VUG

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y18.21%
Deepest drop · 1Y−16.1%
Lowest point · 5Y−30.6%
52-week range
$69.63−7.4% from the high$93.00
Vanguard VUG · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026
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VUG

Payouts by Year

13Y
$0.0910per share, Sep 2026
$0.212014’15’16’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24$0.34’25$0.262026
Distribution yield0.4%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 28 · Sep 30, 2026
12 payouts added up$1.01 a share
Vanguard VUG · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

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Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$84.01
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today10.4M
Average volume · 30D6.2M
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.03%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$3.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 28, 2026Sep 30, 2026$0.0910
Jun 26, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.0923
Mar 27, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.0796
Dec 22, 2025Dec 24, 2025$0.0832
Sep 29, 2025Oct 1, 2025$0.0845
Jun 30, 2025Jul 2, 2025$0.0841
Mar 27, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.0833
Dec 23, 2024Dec 26, 2024$0.0891
Sep 26, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.0758
Jun 27, 2024Jul 1, 2024$0.0760
Mar 21, 2024Mar 26, 2024$0.0779
Dec 21, 2023Dec 27, 2023$0.0974
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