# Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/VDC · data as of 2026-10-22 20:00 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC), nexqual.com/VDC" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 243.57 (+3.20% on the day) · last close of Oct 22, 2026; US market pre market, not a live price. Prev close 236.02 · day 238.28–243.61 · 52w 205.45–244.33 · market cap null · PCX

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +14.9% vs S&P 500 +14.9%; 5Y +48.0% vs S&P 500 +80.3%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-18) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +14.9% | +48.0% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.9% | +80.3% |
| Per year | +14.9% | +8.1% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 14.7% | 13.4% |
| Max drawdown | -9.4% (Feb 2026→Oct 2026) | -14.9% (Apr 2022→Oct 2022) |

## Peers
VCR (Vanguard Consumer Discretion ET) USD 384.23 -0.29% · VPU (Vanguard Utilities ETF) USD 185.12 +1.84% · VIS (Vanguard Industrials ETF) USD 318.48 -1.06% · VAW (Vanguard Materials ETF) USD 226.5 -0.10% · VHT (Vanguard Health Care ETF) USD 336.26 +1.21%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/VDC · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt

## Options: expected move (Cboe, 15-min delayed)

| Expiration | Days | ATM IV | Expected move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-20 | 28 | 17.3% | ±3.9% |
| 2026-12-18 | 56 | 16.7% | ±5.5% |
| 2027-01-15 | 84 | 17.2% | ±6.7% |
| 2027-04-16 | 175 | 16.6% | ±9.2% |