Vanguard Utilities Index Fund (VPU) ETF
Data as of August 17, 2026
Stockbruh grade: Challenging 0/3 metrics rated Sunny
What does Vanguard Utilities Index Fund invest in?
💼 We're a fund that tracks the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Index (IMI)/Utilities 25/50! 📈 Our goal is to invest in stocks of large, mid-size, and small U.S. companies in the utilities sector.
Key Numbers
| Metric | Rating | What it means |
|---|
| Returns (5Y CAGR) | â›… Moderate | ≥8% = Sunny, 1–8% = Cloudy, <1% = Thunderstorm |
| Dividends | â›… Moderate | Dividend yield and consistency |
| Fees (Expense Ratio) | â›… Moderate | <0.5% = Sunny, 0.5–1.5% = Cloudy, >1.5% = Thunderstorm |
| Price | $191.01 | Assets Under Management | — |
Common Questions
How have VPU's returns been over the last 5 years?
VPU has delivered moderate 5-year returns (1%–8% CAGR), rated Cloudy on Stockbruh's weather system. Sign up to see the full return history.
Is VPU a good ETF for beginners?
Stockbruh provides a beginner-friendly analysis of VPU covering returns (5Y CAGR), dividend yield, and expense ratio. VPU has moderate fees. Sign up free to see the full weather-rated breakdown.