(MGC) Vanguard Mega Cap Shares - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE ARCA • Country: USA • Currency: USD • Type: Etf • ISIN: US9219108738 • Large Blend

MGC: Equity, Stocks, Market, Capitalization, Mega

The Vanguard Mega Cap Index Fund ETF Shares (MGC) is designed to replicate the performance of a float-adjusted, market-capitalization-weighted index that tracks the equity performance of mega-capitalization stocks in the U.S. The fund employs a strict indexing strategy, aiming to match the returns of its target index by holding each stock in proportions that mirror their weightings in the index. This approach minimizes tracking error and ensures tight correlation with the underlying index.

Ticker Symbol: MGC | Exchange: NYSE ARCA | Type: ETF | Country Origin: USA | ETF Category: Large Blend

Technical Analysis: MGC is currently trading at 199.08, below its SMA 20 (192.80) and SMA 50 (202.85), but above its SMA 200 (205.95). The ATR of 5.76 indicates moderate volatility. Average volume over 20 days is 143,650, suggesting steady trading activity.

Fundamental Overview: With an AUM of 5,830.73M USD, MGC is a well-capitalized ETF focused on large-cap U.S. equities. Its structure allows for diversification across mega-cap stocks, providing exposure to market leaders in various sectors.

3-Month Forecast: Based on technical indicators, MGC may experience short-term headwinds, as the SMA 20 and SMA 50 are below the SMA 200, signaling potential weakness. However, the long-term trend remains positive, supported by the SMA 50 staying above the SMA 200. The ATR suggests moderate volatility, while the substantial AUM indicates stability. Expect MGC to trade in a range near current levels, with potential for slight dips but overall stability due to its large-cap focus and steady AUM.

Additional Sources for MGC ETF

MGC ETF Overview

Market Cap in USD 5,831m
Category Large Blend
TER 0.07%
IPO / Inception 2007-12-17

MGC ETF Ratings

Growth Rating 74.7
Fundamental -
Dividend Rating 53.6
Rel. Strength 0.84
Analysts -
Fair Price Momentum 187.22 USD
Fair Price DCF -

MGC Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 1.22%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.64%
Annual Growth 5y 4.78%
Payout Consistency 99.0%

MGC Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -88.7%
Growth Correlation 12m 55.4%
Growth Correlation 5y 83.1%
CAGR 5y 16.48%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.64
Sharpe Ratio 12m 1.41
Alpha 0.69
Beta 1.033
Volatility 38.48%
Current Volume 127k
Average Volume 20d 133.5k
What is the price of MGC stocks?
As of May 01, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 200.29 with a total of 126,955 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +3.73%, over one month by -0.54%, over three months by -8.01% and over the past year by +12.82%.
Is Vanguard Mega Cap Shares a good stock to buy?
Yes. Based on ValueRay Analyses, Vanguard Mega Cap Shares (NYSE ARCA:MGC) is currently (May 2025) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Growth Rating of 74.68 and therefor a clear technical positive rating according to historical growth.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of MGC as of May 2025 is 187.22. This means that MGC is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -6.53%.
Is MGC a buy, sell or hold?
Vanguard Mega Cap Shares has no consensus analysts rating.
What are the forecast for MGC stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, MGC Vanguard Mega Cap Shares will be worth about 215.6 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 200.29. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +7.62%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price - -
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 215.6 7.6%