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    Vanguard Utilities Index Fund ETF Shares (VPU)

    Sector Equity • Utilities

    $180.24
    -0.81 (-0.45%)

    Market Cap: $10.80B

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 1:55 PM ET

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Forward Yield2.79%
    Forward Annual Dividend$5.03
    FrequencyQuarterly
    Pay MonthsMar, Jun, Sep, Dec

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+3.29%
    5Y CAGR+3.01%

    Vanguard Utilities Index Fund ETF Shares (VPU)

    Utilities • USA

    Net Assets (AUM)$10.80B
    Expense Ratio0.0900%
    Forward Yield2.79%
    Portfolio Turnover6.00%
    Inception DateJan 26, 2004

    Sector Allocations

    Utilities99.6%
    Communication Services0.0%
    Consumer Discretionary0.0%
    Consumer Staples0.0%
    Energy0.0%
    Financials0.0%
    Healthcare0.0%
    Industrials0.0%
    Information Technology0.0%
    Materials0.0%
    Real Estate0.0%

    Technical Indicators

    RSI: Neutral
    RSI (14)56.25
    VWAP
    $179.920

    Simple Moving Averages

    SMA 10
    $177.24
    SMA 20
    $175.40
    SMA 50
    $181.28
    SMA 200
    $190.04

    Exponential Moving Averages

    EMA 10
    $178.04
    EMA 20
    $177.58
    EMA 50
    $180.87
    EMA 200
    $186.43

    Holdings (68)

    Holdings as of Oct 12, 2026
    Rank
    Symbol
    Name
    Weight
    1NEENEXTERA ENERGY INC11.73%
    2SOSOUTHERN CO6.78%
    3DUKDUKE ENERGY CORP6.39%
    4CEGCONSTELLATION ENERGY CORP5.86%
    5AEPAMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC4.55%
    6DDOMINION ENERGY INC3.97%
    7SRESEMPRA3.65%
    8ETRENTERGY CORP3.39%
    9XELXCEL ENERGY INC3.23%
    10VSTVISTRA CORP3.16%
    11EXCEXELON CORP3.06%
    12EDCONSOLIDATED EDISON INC2.69%
    13PEGPUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INC2.50%
    14WECWEC ENERGY GROUP INC2.36%
    15AEEAMEREN CORP2.00%
    16PCGPG&E CORP2.00%
    17DTEDTE ENERGY CO1.93%
    18ATOATMOS ENERGY CORP1.89%
    19ESEVERSOURCE ENERGY1.80%
    20CNPCENTERPOINT ENERGY INC1.77%
    21PPLPPL CORP1.75%
    22AWKAMERICAN WATER WORKS CO INC1.73%
    23FEFIRSTENERGY CORP1.72%
    24NRGNRG ENERGY INC1.51%
    26CMSCMS ENERGY CORP1.44%
    Showing 1-25 of 68
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    Frequently Asked Questions About VPU

    What is VPU's current dividend yield?

    Vanguard Utilities Index Fund ETF Shares (VPU) has a forward dividend yield of 2.79%.

    Does VPU pay dividends?

    Yes, Vanguard Utilities Index Fund ETF Shares pays dividends with a forward dividend yield of 2.79%.

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