Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX)
| Assets | $4.32B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.10% |
| PE Ratio | 25.45 |
| Shares Out | 33.89M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.46 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.96% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Payout Ratio | 24.03% |
| 1-Year Return | +37.15% |
| Volume | 70,195 |
| Open | 153.33 |
| Previous Close | 152.97 |
| Day's Range | 152.05 - 153.92 |
| 52-Week Low | 110.27 |
| 52-Week High | 156.18 |
| Beta | 1.06 |
| Holdings | 118 |
| Inception Date | Sep 23, 2004 |
About VOX
Fund Home PageThe Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in communication services equity. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of US communication services companies. VOX was launched on Sep 23, 2004 and is issued by Vanguard.
Top 10 Holdings
70.21% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | META | 22.63% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOGL | 12.11% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOG | 9.38% |
| Netflix, Inc. | NFLX | 4.55% |
| Verizon Communications Inc. | VZ | 4.28% |
| Comcast Corporation | CMCSA | 4.23% |
| AT&T Inc. | T | 4.11% |
| The Walt Disney Company | DIS | 3.83% |
| T-Mobile US, Inc. | TMUS | 3.20% |
| The Trade Desk, Inc. | TTD | 1.90% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | $0.526 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.325 | Jul 2, 2024 |
| Mar 22, 2024 | $0.322 | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Dec 19, 2023 | $0.289 | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.348 | Oct 3, 2023 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.277 | Jul 5, 2023 |
News
VOX: Hope You Like Meta And Google
Vanguard Communication Services Index Fund ETF Shares offers exposure to the fast-growing new communications services sector. The fund is top-heavy, with Meta Platforms and Google stock making up near...
VOX: How Meta, Alphabet, And The Streaming Industry Could Outshine The Market
VOX: How Meta, Alphabet, And The Streaming Industry Could Outshine The Market
VOX: The Gray Area Of Communication Services
Vanguard Communication Services Index Fund ETF Shares holds a group of high-quality communication services stocks but suffers from a top-heavy portfolio concentration. The VOX fund has underperformed ...
VOX: High-Beta On Once Again After Fed Pause, Forward Earnings Projections
The Federal Reserve's decision to hold the policy rate steady is a potential bullish turning point for US equities. The communication services sector is attractive for potential allocation due to soli...
VOX: Why Communications Services Stocks Underperformed And How This May Change
Select communications services stocks may offer a safer investment option amid rising inflation and slower economic growth in 2022. Communication services stocks underperformed the S&P 500 in 2022 due...
VOX Vs. VGT: Opportunities From ChatGPT-Style AI And A Possible TikTok Ban
OpenAI's ChatGPT with its chatbot and ability to generate text through chatting is termed as Generative AI, different from the other flavors of artificial intelligence. There are opportunities in the ...
VOX: The Valuation Tailwind Isn't Enough
This year, communication services stocks have been the worst-performing segment of the market. Risk-off conditions are gaining pace and VOX typically doesn't fare well when faced with adverse volatili...
VOX: Finding The Right Vehicle For Global Telecom
The Vanguard Telecom Services ETF could be a safe bet during poor economic conditions. It should be noted that the ETF does not invest in emerging market telecom companies, and has a higher weighting ...
VOX: Good Value For Money
VOX provides exposure to US stocks within the communication services sector. VOX runs a concentrated portfolio and a handful of names will drive future returns. This could lead to higher volatility in...
VOX Vs. XLC: Identifying The Best ETF To Take Advantage Of Meta Platforms' Decline
Both VOX and XLC own Meta Platforms as their top holding and have suffered from the sell-off impacting Mark Zuckerberg's metaverse stock. However, they have been impacted at different degrees.
ETF Wrap: Facebook parent's 25% stock plunge spotlights peril for ETF investors of big single-stock exposures
Welcome to another edition of ETF Wrap. Wednesday was a good day for Google parent Alphabet as much as Thursday is turning out to be a terrible one for Meta Platforms, the social-media company formerl...
Meta's Miss Reverberates Through ETFs
Meta's earnings miss will be reflected in several ETFs that hold significant exposure to the stock.
VOX: A Net Beneficiary Of Elon Musk's Starlink
The Vanguard Telecom Services ETF is not only about telecommunications stocks. Some of its holdings are likely to suffer as a result of Elon Musk's Starlink expanding throughout the globe, but the vas...
VOX: Potential For Outperformance With Cyclical Rotation
VOX has underperformed more classic benchmarks, such as the S&P 500 (replicated by alternative ETF funds such as VOO). VOX, a Communication Services sector-focused fund, is a little cheaper than VOO, ...
Best Telecom ETFs for Q2 2021
The best telecom ETFs for Q2 2021 are VOX, FCOM, and XTL.
Disney stock surge boosts communications ETFs
Communications services exchange-traded funds rallied Friday on the strength of a few securities, even as holdings that have outperformed through most of 2020 took a breather. The SPDR Select Communic...
Twitter, Facebook earnings on deck boost communications ETFs to 2-week high
Communications-services exchange-traded funds rallied Thursday, as media giants led the market rebound. Companies like Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc. were among the biggest gainers in the S&P 500 , up...
Will 5G Supercharge Telecom Performance?
Will 5G Supercharge Telecom Performance?
Communications ETFs lead S&P sectors Thursday as Facebook, Charter Communications power higher
Exchange-traded funds with communications services stocks outperformed on Thursday as investors reached for the certainty of companies that will benefit from an extended period of working from home.
ETF issuers begin to embrace 'stay-at-home' theme — here are analysts' top picks
Tom Lydon, CEO of ETF Trends and ETF Database, Todd Rosenbluth, senior director of ETF and mutual fund research at CFRA Research, and Jason Bloom, director of global macro ETF strategy at Invesco, tal...
Communication Services Segment Could Bounce Higher
Active traders could turn to communication services for respite from extreme selling pressure since this sector is nearing long-term support.