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 (2.13%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricCLOUVDC
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.68%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.00%2.13%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$228M$9.19B
YTD return
5.00%9.49%
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.
1.140.54
P/E ratio
32.9525.08
Last price
$24.11$225.60
Inception
Issuer
Global XVanguard

CLOU top holdings

Top holdings · CLOU
DDOGDatadog Inc Class A7.12%
SNOWSnowflake Inc Ordinary Shares6.74%
DOCNDigitalOcean Holdings Inc5.89%
TWLOTwilio Inc Class A5.03%
NETCloudflare Inc4.33%
AKAMAkamai Technologies Inc4.16%
NOWServiceNow Inc4.06%
ZSZscaler Inc3.90%
QLYSQualys Inc3.74%
WDAYWorkday Inc Class A3.62%
Sector breakdown · CLOU
Real Estate3.2%
Consumer Cyclical1.9%
Technology90.9%
Communication Services4.0%

VDC top holdings

Top holdings · VDC
WMTWalmart Inc14.46%
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp11.81%
PGProcter & Gamble Co8.67%
KOCoca-Cola Co7.89%
PEPPepsiCo Inc4.51%
PMPhilip Morris International Inc4.35%
MOAltria Group Inc3.89%
MDLZMondelez International Inc Class A2.68%
CLColgate-Palmolive Co2.37%
MNSTMonster Beverage Corp2.23%
Sector breakdown · VDC
Consumer Cyclical1.6%
Basic Materials0.4%
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 $228M in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.68%. Its largest holding is Datadog Inc Class A (DDOG), which represents 7.1% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 3.2%.

About VDC

VDC (Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF) is US consumer staples sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $9.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 2.13%. Its largest holding is Walmart Inc (WMT), which represents 14.5% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.6%.