Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH)
| Assets | $12.74B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.09% |
| PE Ratio | 18.26 |
| Shares Out | 98.44M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.94 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.53% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 27.65% |
| Volume | 455,549 |
| Open | 128.17 |
| Previous Close | 128.43 |
| Day's Range | 126.28 - 128.35 |
| 52-Week Low | 110.36 |
| 52-Week High | 137.89 |
| Beta | 0.97 |
| Holdings | 426 |
| Inception Date | Jan 26, 2004 |
About VFH
Fund Home PageThe Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI US IMI 25/50 Financials index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of companies in the US financials sector. VFH was launched on Jan 26, 2004 and is issued by Vanguard.
Top 10 Holdings
44.04% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | JPM | 9.06% |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | BRK.B | 7.99% |
| Mastercard Incorporated | MA | 5.13% |
| Visa Inc. | V | 3.98% |
| Bank of America Corporation | BAC | 3.85% |
| Mktliq 12/31/2049 | n/a | 3.40% |
| Wells Fargo & Company | WFC | 3.03% |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | GS | 2.92% |
| Morgan Stanley | MS | 2.37% |
| Citigroup Inc. | C | 2.31% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | $0.3793 | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | $0.6748 | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | $0.4185 | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | $0.4717 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | $0.5106 | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Dec 18, 2024 | $0.6569 | Dec 20, 2024 |
Performance
VFH had a total return of 14.49% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.56%.
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