Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF (VUG) Stock Price & Analysis
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF (VUG) closed at USD 87.17 on Thursday, October 22, 2026, down 2.52% on the day. The US market is currently closed (pre-market); this is not a live price.
The prior close was USD 87.17; the Oct 22, 2026 session ranged USD 86.75–88.24 on volume of 7,928,633 shares. Market capitalization is —, with a 52-week range of USD 69.63–93 (PCX). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 23, 2026 at 09:21 UTC.
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Key facts (VUG)
- 2 of 80 tracked superinvestors hold VUG (13F, Q2 2026): 0 new, 2 added, 0 reduced, 0 unchanged.
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +8.3% vs S&P 500 +14.9%; 5Y +75.4% vs S&P 500 +80.3%.
Superinvestors (SEC 13F-HR, Q2 2026) (VUG)
2 of 80 tracked investors hold VUG. Each row is the investor's latest 13F; change is vs their prior-quarter share count.
| Investor | Firm | % of portfolio | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torray Funds | 0.09% | $673K | Added +107.8% | |
| Polen Capital | Polen Capital Management | 0.06% | $7.3M | Added +366.1% |
Total return (dividends reinvested) (VUG)
| 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-18) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +8.3% | +75.4% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.9% | +80.3% |
| Per year | +8.3% | +11.9% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 18.0% | 21.5% |
| Max drawdown | -16.5% (Oct 2025→Mar 2026) | -35.6% (Nov 2021→Oct 2022) |
VUG options: expected move
| Expiration | Days | ATM implied volatility | Expected move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2026 | 28 | 24.3% | ±5.5% |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 56 | 22.9% | ±7.3% |
| Mar 19, 2027 | 147 | 19.8% | ±10.4% |
| Jun 17, 2027 | 237 | 20.9% | ±14.0% |
30-day implied volatility 23.1% vs 17.2% realized over the last 30 trading days. Put/call ratio (volume) 0.39. Cboe delayed quotes (15 min). Expected move = at-the-money straddle.
Key Statistics (as of October 23, 2026 at 09:21 UTC)
| Price | USD 87.17 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▼ 2.52% (down) |
| Previous Close | USD 87.17 |
| Open | USD 87.17 |
| Day Range | USD 86.75 – 88.24 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 69.63 – 93 |
| Volume | 7,928,633 shares |
| Market Cap | — |
| Exchange | PCX |
Technical Analysis (VUG)
Nexqual's technical model rates VUG "SELL" based on 2 bullish and 5 bearish signals across 127 daily candles, as of October 23, 2026 at 09:21 UTC.
| Overall Signal | SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 37.87 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 89.18) |
| MACD | -0.22 (negative) |
Financial Health Score (VUG)
Nexqual rates Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of October 23, 2026 at 09:21 UTC.
| Growth | Mixed — No data |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Mixed — No data |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — No data |
| Cash Flow | Mixed — No data |
| Efficiency | Mixed — No data |
Peers & Related Stocks
| Symbol | Name | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| VTV | Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF | USD 226.55 | ▲ 0.72% |
| VGT | Vanguard Information Tech ETF | USD 118.6 | ▼ 2.99% |
| VYM | Vanguard High Dividend Yield ET | USD 162.6 | ▲ 0.71% |
| VTI | Vanguard Morningstar Total Stoc | USD 374.9 | ▼ 1.12% |
| VIG | Vanguard Div Appreciation ETF | USD 245.12 | ▲ 0.6% |
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