Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR)

NYSEARCA: VCR · Real-Time Price · USD
389.58
-2.32 (-0.59%)
Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
-0.59%
Assets $6.20B
Expense Ratio 0.09%
PE Ratio 26.73
Shares Out 15.54M
Dividend (ttm) $2.86
Dividend Yield 0.73%
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 24, 2026
Payout Ratio 19.51%
1-Year Return +19.70%
Volume 65,774
Open 390.62
Previous Close 391.90
Day's Range 388.89 - 390.62
52-Week Low 317.05
52-Week High 414.28
Beta 1.28
Holdings 290
Inception Date Jan 26, 2004

About VCR

Fund Home Page

The Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in consumer discretionary equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of consumer discretionary companies in the US. VCR was launched on Jan 26, 2004 and is issued by Vanguard.

Asset Class Equity
Category Consumer Cyclical
Region North America
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol VCR
ETF Provider Vanguard
Index Tracked MSCI US IMI 25/50 Consumer Discretionary

Top 10 Holdings

61.07% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN 24.77%
Tesla, Inc. TSLA 16.35%
The Home Depot, Inc. HD 4.89%
McDonald's Corporation MCD 3.58%
The TJX Companies, Inc. TJX 2.88%
Booking Holdings Inc. BKNG 2.21%
Lowe's Companies, Inc. LOW 2.15%
Starbucks Corporation SBUX 1.66%
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. ORLY 1.29%
MercadoLibre, Inc. MELI 1.29%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Mar 24, 2026 $0.7192 Mar 26, 2026
Dec 17, 2025 $0.7513 Dec 19, 2025
Sep 24, 2025 $0.6874 Sep 26, 2025
Jun 26, 2025 $0.703 Jun 30, 2025
Mar 25, 2025 $0.7716 Mar 27, 2025
Dec 18, 2024 $0.6598 Dec 20, 2024
Full Dividend History

News

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6 months ago - Fox Business

Tesla's Energy Division Shines, But ETF Risks Mount Amid Broader Challenges

Tesla Inc  TSLA is still one of Wall Street's most-watched names, but now it's less about innovation and more about crash landings — figuratively speaking.

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1 year ago - Benzinga

How tariffs may impact discretionary consumer spending

TD Cowen senior research analyst Oliver Chen joins Catalysts host Madison Mills and Tematica Research chief investment officer Chris Versace to discuss the strength of retailers with bargaining power,...

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1 year ago - Yahoo Finance

Inflation has peaked — now it's time to go bargain shopping for consumer-discretionary stocks

It's time to buy consumer-discretionary stocks.

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4 years ago - Market Watch

Tesla juices consumer discretionary ETFs on stock split plan

Tesla electrified a basket of consumer exchange-traded funds with its plans for another stock split and potential dividend.

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4 years ago - Fox Business

Diversify Your Portfolio And Hedge Your Bets With April's Top ETFs

Make the most of the market with a diversified portfolio. Q.ai's deep learning algorithms have dug up the data to find you April's top ETFs.

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5 years ago - Forbes

Spending rotation into services points to 'much more upside' for the travel sector

The travel sector holds the potential for further upside this year following signs of a rotation in consumer spending to services from goods, according to Jefferies.  The S&P 500's consumer discretion...

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5 years ago - Business Insider

Top ETFs To Buy In March

With the massive rotation that we've seen over the last few weeks, ETF investing has renewed importance. And Q.ai's Artificial Intelligence has dug up the data to bring you this month's top trending E...

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5 years ago - Forbes

Top ETFs To Diversify Your Portfolio This Month

ETFs are a great way to tap into different sectors and mitigate risk. For this month, Q.ai's deep learning algorithms have identified the top ETFs for diversifying your portfolio.

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5 years ago - Forbes

The Tell: These ETFs are ready for Amazon’s Prime time

Exchange-traded funds with exposure to shares of Amazon.com could get a boost from its Prime Day event, but Amazon is such a unique company that it defies easy categorization.

6 years ago - Market Watch

Live event industry went to zero income in March and will remain at zero until next year: Bandit Lit

Phil Ehart, drummer and manager of the band Kansas, and Michael Strickland, chair and founder of lighting company Bandit Lites, join 'Squawk Box' to discuss the pandemic impact on the live entertainme...

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6 years ago - CNBC Television

Be Kind & Rewind This ETF That Tracks U.S. Consumers

The ETF industry has something for everyone -- the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (ticker: VCR) tracks the U.S. consumer discretionary sector. In this week's "There's an ETF for That", Bloomberg...

6 years ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

It’s hard for shoppers to avoid Amazon — even in their ETFs

Amazon.com Inc. makes up an outsize share of the biggest consumer discretionary ETFs, a fact investors should keep in mind when researching such a trade.

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7 years ago - Market Watch

3 Charts Show Consumer Discretionary Stocks Set to Move

Consumer discretionary companies are moving counter to the broad market, which is catching many active traders by surprise.

Other symbols: AMZNHD
7 years ago - Investopedia

ETF Spotlight: Restaurants get a lot of attention amid earnings

CNBC's Dominic Chu takes a look at some big food service names that are moving in the market as some big names release earnings.

7 years ago - CNBC Television

Final Trades: USO, MDRX, PYPL, VCR & XLY

The "Halftime Report" traders give their top stocks to watch for the second half.

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7 years ago - CNBC Television

ETFs to watch after Amazon and Alphabet miss on expected earnings

CNBC's Dom Chu reports on the ETFs to watch after tech giants Amazon and Alphabet reported their quarterly earnings.

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8 years ago - CNBC Television

Tech earnings wreck impacts ETFs

CNBC's Dominic Chu takes a look at the ETFs affected by the sell-off in the tech sector.

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8 years ago - CNBC Television