VANGUARD UTILITIES INDEX FUND ETF SHARES

Symbol: VPU

Exchange: NYSE ARCA

Sector: Utilities

Category: Utilities

Inception Date: 26/01/2004

Latest Date: 02/04/2026

Current Price: $200.14

Expense Ratio: 0.09%

Assets Under Management
$11.0B
0.76% 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

-2.12%

Volatility

17.12%

Sharpe Ratio

-1.433

VaR 95%

-1.23%

CVaR 95%: -2.67%
Max Drawdown: -5.57%
Sortino Ratio: -1.317
Calmar Ratio: -3.75
Return

6.90%

Volatility

16.28%

Sharpe Ratio

1.691

VaR 95%

-1.47%

CVaR 95%: -2.40%
Max Drawdown: -6.99%
Sortino Ratio: 1.995
Calmar Ratio: 4.46
Return

5.67%

Volatility

14.53%

Sharpe Ratio

0.559

VaR 95%

-1.35%

CVaR 95%: -2.13%
Max Drawdown: -8.90%
Sortino Ratio: 0.737
Calmar Ratio: 1.32
Return

18.85%

Volatility

15.64%

Sharpe Ratio

0.978

VaR 95%

-1.44%

CVaR 95%: -2.30%
Max Drawdown: -8.90%
Sortino Ratio: 1.244
Calmar Ratio: 2.13
Return

48.51%

Volatility

15.41%

Sharpe Ratio

1.189

VaR 95%

-1.52%

CVaR 95%: -2.23%
Max Drawdown: -10.25%
Sortino Ratio: 1.631
Calmar Ratio: 2.14
Return

47.91%

Volatility

15.93%

Sharpe Ratio

0.651

VaR 95%

-1.69%

CVaR 95%: -2.31%
Max Drawdown: -18.61%
Sortino Ratio: 0.904
Calmar Ratio: 0.75

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

0.074%

Best Day

3.871%

09/04/2025
Worst Day

-5.461%

04/04/2025
Days with Data

251

Recent Price History (Last 90 Days)

Date Open High Low Close Volume
02/04/2026 $198.63 $200.99 $198.48 $200.14 225,400
01/04/2026 $197.75 $199.76 $197.61 $198.97 320,500
31/03/2026 $197.79 $198.14 $195.44 $198.14 439,800
30/03/2026 $198.87 $199.86 $197.50 $198.11 291,100
27/03/2026 $196.07 $198.88 $195.79 $196.88 310,100
26/03/2026 $195.34 $196.55 $194.51 $195.92 372,800
25/03/2026 $196.30 $197.11 $195.38 $195.48 297,500
24/03/2026 $192.70 $196.70 $192.14 $194.89 380,100
23/03/2026 $195.01 $196.56 $193.74 $194.78 447,600
20/03/2026 $200.42 $201.08 $191.87 $192.75 507,400