DBC vs VDC

Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund vs Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF

Quick take
  • VDC has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.85% for DBC.
  • DBC pays a higher dividend yield (2.40%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricDBCVDC
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.85%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.40%2.08%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$1.89B$9.54B
YTD return
35.11%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.
1.020.63
P/E ratio
7.3226.30
Last price
$30.25$229.94
Inception
Issuer
InvescoVanguard

DBC top holdings

Top holdings · DBC
AGPXXInvesco Shrt-Trm Inv Gov&Agcy Instl41.56%
BRNU26Brent Crude Future July 269.67%
TBLLInvesco Short Term Treasury ETF6.02%

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 DBC

DBC (Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund) is Diversified commodity basket. Managed by Invesco, the fund carries $1.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.85%, a dividend yield of 2.40%. Its largest holding is Invesco Shrt-Trm Inv Gov&Agcy Instl (AGPXX), which represents 41.6% of the portfolio.

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%.