Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE)
| Assets | $10.31B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.09% |
| PE Ratio | 19.61 |
| Shares Out | 83.98M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $3.93 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.43% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 47.54% |
| Volume | 838,591 |
| Open | 162.18 |
| Previous Close | 162.73 |
| Day's Range | 160.23 - 163.03 |
| 52-Week Low | 104.62 |
| 52-Week High | 179.34 |
| Beta | 0.53 |
| Holdings | 112 |
| Inception Date | Sep 23, 2004 |
About VDE
Fund Home PageThe Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI US IMI 25/50 Energy index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of energy companies in the US. VDE was launched on Sep 23, 2004 and is issued by Vanguard.
Top 10 Holdings
63.34% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | XOM | 22.42% |
| Chevron Corporation | CVX | 14.86% |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 5.76% |
| The Williams Companies, Inc. | WMB | 3.82% |
| SLB N.V. | SLB | 2.85% |
| EOG Resources, Inc. | EOG | 2.85% |
| Kinder Morgan, Inc. | KMI | 2.80% |
| Baker Hughes Company | BKR | 2.71% |
| Valero Energy Corporation | VLO | 2.67% |
| Phillips 66 | PSX | 2.62% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | $0.9689 | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | $1.0279 | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | $1.0002 | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | $0.9333 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | $0.9487 | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Dec 18, 2024 | $0.966 | Dec 20, 2024 |
Performance
VDE had a total return of 45.96% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.23%.
News
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Vanguard Energy ETF is up 45% YTD: what's next?
Continue holding energy stocks because they'll likely go further up from here, says Requisite Capital's Bryn Talkington. The Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF is already up 45% year-to-date.
Energy stocks have rallied amid a kink in global supplies — ‘there is plenty of upside remaining'
Energy stocks have seesawed this week as conflicting news of increased supply courses through commodity oil and gas prices.
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ETF Spotlight: Energy rebounds over past six months
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Energy ETFs surge as oil tops $64 a barrel
Exchange-traded funds tied to energy outperformed Thursday, as one of the only sectors to trade higher on a down day across financial markets. The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund gained 1.8% in the ear...
Energy ETFs surge as oil tops $50 a barrel
Energy-related exchange-traded funds surged higher Thursday as global oil prices recovered to pre-pandemic levels. The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund gained 4% midday, making it the best performer amo...
Energy ETFs aim for best month on record as crude prices recover
Exchange-traded funds that track the energy sector were lower midday Wednesday, but were on track for their best month on record. The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund fell 1.5%, but has advanced 38.2% s...
Energy ETFs power higher on Moderna news, on pace for best month since April
Exchange-traded funds tracking energy surged higher Monday after Moderna Inc. said its COVID-19 vaccine was more effective, and more easily deployed, than one announced last week from Pfizer Inc. . Th...
Energy ETFs get a lift from hope of extension of global production cuts
Exchange-traded funds that track energy companies charged higher Tuesday on the heels of a 3% bounce in the price of crude amid reports that major producers may agree to extend caps on output that te...
Energy ETFs make up some ground in May, up nearly 8%
Exchange-traded funds with energy exposure sagged on Friday, but were on track to cap a month in which the sector was one of the strongest performers.
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In trading on Friday, shares of the Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $76.15 per share.
Energy worst performing ETF sector this week
The energy sector performed poorly this week.
Investors need 'a steel stomach' to buy into energy at these levels, ETF expert says
As oil prices fall despite supply softness, experts in the exchange-traded fund field vet investors' remaining options in the space.