From NASDAQ: 2024-06-24 06:20:07

The Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) offers exposure to the Consumer Discretionary – Broad segment, appealing to long-term investors with its low cost and transparency since its launch in 2004. This sector ranks 9th, with VCR seeking to match the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Consumer Discretionary 25/50 Index.

With assets over $5.49 billion, VCR has a 0.10% expense ratio and a 0.80% dividend yield. The ETF heavily allocates about 99.90% to the Consumer Discretionary sector, with top holdings including Amazon (AMZN), Tesla (TSLA), and Home Depot (HD). VCR has gained 2.73% year-to-date and 14.07% in the past year.

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF carries a Zacks ETF Rank of 3, making it a suitable option for those seeking sector exposure. Alternatives like iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF (ITB) and Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) offer different investment approaches in this space.

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