(VUG) Growth Shares - Overview
ETF Category: Large Growth | Exchange: NYSE ARCA (USA) | Market Cap: 226.269m USD | Total Return: 30.6% in 12m
Avg Turnover: 564M
Warnings
No concerns identified
Tailwinds
No distinct edge detected
The Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF (VUG) utilizes a passive indexing strategy to track the performance of large-cap U.S. growth equities. By employing a full-replication method, the fund invests in constituent stocks in proportions nearly identical to their weightings within the benchmark index.
The fund focuses on the Large Growth category, which typically features companies with high price-to-earnings ratios and substantial forecasted earnings growth. This business model prioritizes capital appreciation over dividend yield, often concentrating heavily on the technology and consumer discretionary sectors where firms reinvest profits into research and development.
You can evaluate the specific holdings and performance metrics of this ETF further on ValueRay.
- Mega-cap technology earnings drive index performance through margin expansion
- Federal Reserve interest rate policy dictates growth stock valuations
- Artificial intelligence infrastructure spending fuels top-line revenue for key holdings
- Concentration in top-ten holdings increases sensitivity to individual corporate guidance
As of May 30, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 89.60 with a total of 6,012,891 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +2.42%,
over one month by +8.37%,
over three months by +16.78% and
over the past year by +30.57%.
Growth Shares has no consensus analysts rating.