VDC vs VT

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF vs Vanguard Total World Stock ETF

Quick take
  • VT has the lower expense ratio at 0.06% vs 0.09% for VDC.
  • VDC pays a higher dividend yield (2.08%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricVDCVT
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.09%0.06%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.08%1.67%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$9.54B$89.90B
YTD return
9.76%10.19%
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.
0.630.98
P/E ratio
26.3023.55
Last price
$229.94$153.72
Inception
Issuer
VanguardVanguard

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%

VT top holdings

Top holdings · VT
NVDANVIDIA Corp3.97%
AAPLApple Inc3.56%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp2.67%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc1.95%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A1.63%
AVGOBroadcom Inc1.39%
2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd1.37%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C1.32%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A1.22%
TSLATesla Inc1.02%
Sector breakdown · VT
Real Estate2.5%
Consumer Cyclical9.7%
Basic Materials4.4%
Consumer Defensive5.2%
Technology25.6%
Communication Services7.9%
Financial Services16.4%
Utilities2.8%
Industrials11.9%
Energy4.7%
Healthcare8.9%

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%.

About VT

VT (Vanguard Total World Stock ETF) is All-world equities in a single fund. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $89.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.06%, a dividend yield of 1.67%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 4.0% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.5%.