CLOU vs VDC

Global X Cloud Computing ETF vs Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF

Quick take
  • VDC has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.68% for CLOU.
  • VDC pays a higher dividend yield (2.08%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricCLOUVDC
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.68%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.00%2.08%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$220M$9.54B
YTD return
-1.28%9.76%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.930.63
P/E ratio
31.8426.30
Last price
$22.24$229.94
Inception
Issuer
Global XVanguard

CLOU top holdings

Top holdings · CLOU
DOCNDigitalOcean Holdings Inc8.85%
AKAMAkamai Technologies Inc6.63%
DLRDigital Realty Trust Inc5.60%
ZMZoom Communications Inc5.55%
TWLOTwilio Inc Class A5.45%
DBXDropbox Inc Class A3.98%
FSLYFastly Inc Class A3.74%
SHOPShopify Inc Registered Shs -A- Subord Vtg3.64%
PAYCPaycom Software Inc3.63%
BOXBox Inc Class A3.53%
Sector breakdown · CLOU
Real Estate5.6%
Consumer Cyclical3.0%
Technology85.3%
Communication Services5.5%
Healthcare0.6%

VDC top holdings

Top holdings · VDC
WMTWalmart Inc15.71%
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp12.44%
PGProcter & Gamble Co9.25%
KOCoca-Cola Co8.32%
PEPPepsiCo Inc4.59%
PMPhilip Morris International Inc4.31%
MOAltria Group Inc3.68%
MDLZMondelez International Inc Class A2.51%
CLColgate-Palmolive Co2.22%
TGTTarget Corp1.92%
Sector breakdown · VDC
Consumer Cyclical1.6%
Basic Materials0.3%
Consumer Defensive97.7%
Industrials0.3%
Healthcare0.0%

About CLOU

CLOU (Global X Cloud Computing ETF) is Cloud computing infrastructure and platform companies. Managed by Global X, the fund carries $220M in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.68%. Its largest holding is DigitalOcean Holdings Inc (DOCN), which represents 8.8% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 5.6%.

About VDC

VDC (Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF) is US consumer staples sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $9.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 2.08%. Its largest holding is Walmart Inc (WMT), which represents 15.7% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.6%.