VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLES INDEX FUND ETF SHARES

Symbol: VDC

Exchange: NYSE ARCA

Sector: Consumer_Defensive

Category: Consumer Defensive

Inception Date: 26/01/2004

Latest Date: 02/04/2026

Current Price: $224.97

Expense Ratio: 0.09%

Assets Under Management
$9.9B
0.43% daily change

Period Performance

Adjusted cumulative ETF performance normalized to the first available adjusted price of the selected period.

Adjusted Return
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Performance Metrics

Return

-6.62%

Volatility

13.62%

Sharpe Ratio

-4.141

VaR 95%

-2.08%

CVaR 95%: -2.27%
Max Drawdown: -7.16%
Sortino Ratio: -4.714
Calmar Ratio: -7.37
Return

6.67%

Volatility

14.70%

Sharpe Ratio

1.795

VaR 95%

-1.36%

CVaR 95%: -1.85%
Max Drawdown: -9.77%
Sortino Ratio: 2.696
Calmar Ratio: 3.07
Return

6.47%

Volatility

12.87%

Sharpe Ratio

0.764

VaR 95%

-1.17%

CVaR 95%: -1.70%
Max Drawdown: -9.77%
Sortino Ratio: 1.233
Calmar Ratio: 1.38
Return

4.25%

Volatility

13.74%

Sharpe Ratio

0.046

VaR 95%

-1.22%

CVaR 95%: -1.78%
Max Drawdown: -9.77%
Sortino Ratio: 0.071
Calmar Ratio: 0.44
Return

16.51%

Volatility

12.40%

Sharpe Ratio

0.350

VaR 95%

-1.16%

CVaR 95%: -1.62%
Max Drawdown: -9.77%
Sortino Ratio: 0.542
Calmar Ratio: 0.82
Return

24.39%

Volatility

11.71%

Sharpe Ratio

0.337

VaR 95%

-1.15%

CVaR 95%: -1.54%
Max Drawdown: -11.78%
Sortino Ratio: 0.526
Calmar Ratio: 0.64

Daily Returns for Period 12M

Daily simple returns calculated over the official metric window from the same adjusted price series used in the chart: 02/04/2025 - 02/04/2026.

Methodology: adjusted prices + daily simple return
Average Daily Return

0.02%

Best Day

4.432%

09/04/2025
Worst Day

-4.161%

04/04/2025
Days with Data

251

Recent Price History (Last 90 Days)

Date Open High Low Close Volume
02/04/2026 $224.01 $225.09 $223.00 $224.97 94,600
01/04/2026 $224.03 $224.55 $222.00 $223.73 269,800
31/03/2026 $224.80 $225.29 $222.48 $224.59 201,300
30/03/2026 $223.95 $225.79 $223.41 $224.07 160,400
27/03/2026 $221.88 $224.42 $221.41 $223.18 200,800
26/03/2026 $222.74 $224.45 $221.58 $221.70 518,300
25/03/2026 $222.35 $222.86 $220.13 $222.65 123,200
24/03/2026 $220.63 $223.89 $220.31 $221.31 116,500
23/03/2026 $224.14 $224.14 $222.23 $222.44 129,700
20/03/2026 $223.80 $224.41 $221.06 $221.54 176,600