VUG ETF Analysis: Growth Shares | NYSE
Large Growth | NYSE, USA | Market Cap: 228.308m USD | 12M Return: 13.3% | US9229087369 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis
Avg Turnover: 411M
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Seasonality 11.6 years of data
How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.
The Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF (VUG) is a passively managed exchange-traded fund that seeks to replicate the performance of a benchmark index composed of large-capitalization U.S. growth stocks. The fund commits at least 80% of its net assets to the underlying holdings of its target index, following a passive indexing strategy rather than active stock selection.
As a passive equity ETF in the large-cap growth category, VUG provides investors with diversified exposure to U.S. companies exhibiting growth characteristics such as higher earnings and revenue expansion. The fund operates on an indexed, low-turnover model that relies on the index providers methodology for security selection and rebalancing.
- Mega-cap tech concentration amplifies fund volatility
- Rising interest rates pressure growth stock valuations
- Top holdings like Nvidia and Microsoft dominate performance
As of September 22, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 91.02 with a total of 6,714,057 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +3.77%, over one month by +4.02%, over three months by +6.08% and over the past year by +13.30%.
Current recommended Stop Loss: 88.40 (which is 2.9% or 2.4 ATR below the current price).
Growth Shares has no consensus analysts rating.