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Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF

383.28 USD
+2.59
0.68%
At close Dec 20, 4:00 PM EST
1 day
0.68%
5 days
-3.46%
1 month
5.90%
3 months
13.99%
6 months
23.71%
Year to date
27.07%
1 year
26.73%
5 years
103.74%
10 years
231.27%
0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

71% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 60 | Existing positions closed: 35

51% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.24M | Put options by funds: $2.15M

44% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 9 [Q2] → 13 (+4) [Q3]

37.49% more ownership

Funds ownership: 44.64% [Q2] → 82.13% (+37.49%) [Q3]

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.41B [Q2] → $2.55B (+$137M) [Q3]

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 448 [Q2] → 473 (+25) [Q3]

22% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 126 | Existing positions reduced: 161

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for VCR.

Financial journalist opinion

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) Hits New 52-Week High
For investors seeking momentum, Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF VCR is probably on the radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up about 38% from its 52-week low price of $284.84/share.
Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) Hits New 52-Week High
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
4 ETF Areas Hit One-Year High Amid In-Line November Inflation
The U.S. consumer price index recorded an annual inflation rate of 2.7% in November.
4 ETF Areas Hit One-Year High Amid In-Line November Inflation
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Consumer ETFs in Focus Amid Likely Tariff Hike
If the promised Trump tariffs take effect soon, inflation could go up and leave a dent on consumers' buying power.
Consumer ETFs in Focus Amid Likely Tariff Hike
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
VCR: Consumer Discretionary Sector Dashboard For November
The consumer discretionary sector is slightly overvalued relative to 11-year averages. The consumer services subsector still looks attractive thanks to an excellent quality score. Vanguard Consumer Discretionary Index Fund ETF Shares is a suitable alternative to XLY for long-term investors, but the latter is a better trading instrument.
VCR: Consumer Discretionary Sector Dashboard For November
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 month ago
5 Low-Cost Vanguard ETFs That Just Surged to All-Time Highs After the Election
Investors continue to gravitate toward megacap growth stocks that show no signs of slowing down.
5 Low-Cost Vanguard ETFs That Just Surged to All-Time Highs After the Election
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Will Trump's Tariffs Fuel Inflation? ETFs in Focus
Donald Trump???s primary campaign promises to impose new tariffs and immigration restrictions could contribute to inflationary pressures in the country.
Will Trump's Tariffs Fuel Inflation? ETFs in Focus
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Should You Invest in the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR)?
The Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) was launched on 01/26/2004, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary - Broad segment of the equity market.
Should You Invest in the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR)?
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 month ago
Beyond Tesla and Amazon: 1 Spectacular Vanguard ETF to Buy Now
The consumer discretionary sector is a coiled spring for economic growth fueled by lower interest rates.
Beyond Tesla and Amazon: 1 Spectacular Vanguard ETF to Buy Now
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 months ago
The Fed Just Lowered Interest Rates. Here's My Top Vanguard ETF to Buy Now.
Lower interest rates can boost consumer discretionary spending. The Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF is an excellent way to invest in a variety of industries that benefit from higher spending on goods and services.
The Fed Just Lowered Interest Rates. Here's My Top Vanguard ETF to Buy Now.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
Should You Invest in the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR)?
Launched on 01/26/2004, the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary - Broad segment of the equity market.
Should You Invest in the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR)?
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