VANGUARD US DIV APPR IDX ETF TRUST UNIT(CAD HDG)VANGUARD US DIV APPR IDX ETF TRUST UNIT(CAD HDG)VANGUARD US DIV APPR IDX ETF TRUST UNIT(CAD HDG)

VANGUARD US DIV APPR IDX ETF TRUST UNIT(CAD HDG)

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Key stats


Assets under management (AUM)
‪803.46 M‬CAD
Fund flows (1Y)
‪80.07 M‬CAD
Dividend yield (indicated)
1.29%
Discount/Premium to NAV
0.1%
Shares outstanding
‪12.50 M‬
Expense ratio
0.30%

About VANGUARD US DIV APPR IDX ETF TRUST UNIT(CAD HDG)


Issuer
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Brand
Vanguard
Inception date
Aug 2, 2013
Structure
Canadian Mutual Fund Trust (ON)
Index tracked
S&P U.S. Dividend Growers Index - CAD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged
Management style
Passive
Dividend treatment
Distributes
Distribution tax treatment
Return of capital
Income tax type
Capital Gains
Primary advisor
Vanguard Investments Canada, Inc.
The fund focuses on dividend growth. It seeks to track the performance of an index that focuses on US issuers of any size that are believed to have increased their dividends for the past 10 years, while excluding the top 25% highest-yielding companies based on indicated annual dividend yield (IAD). Eligible securities are derived from the S&P United States BMI (including REITs) and are market-cap-weighted. It is designed for investors seeking long-term capital growth from a diversified portfolio delivering efficient exposure to the potential of US dividend-growers. The index is reviewed annually. Prior to September 20, 2021, the fund tracked the Nasdaq US Dividend Achievers Select Index (CAD Hedged).

Classification


Asset Class
Equity
Category
Size and style
Focus
Total market
Niche
Broad-based
Strategy
Dividends
Geography
U.S.
Weighting scheme
Market cap
Selection criteria
Dividends
What's in the fund
Exposure type
Bonds, Cash & Other
ETF
Stock breakdown by region
100%
Top 10 holdings
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Neutral
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Neutral
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Neutral
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Summary
Neutral
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Summary
Neutral
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Moving Averages
Neutral
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Moving Averages
Neutral
SellBuy
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Frequently Asked Questions


An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a collection of assets (stocks, bonds, commodities, etc.) that track an underlying index and can be bought on an exchange like individual stocks.
VGH trades at 63.20 CAD today, its price has fallen −1.61% in the past 24 hours. Track more dynamics on VGH price chart.
VGH net asset value is 63.13 today — it's risen 8.13% over the past month. NAV represents the total value of the fund's assets less liabilities and serves as a gauge of the fund's performance.
VGH assets under management is ‪803.46 M‬ CAD. AUM is an important metric as it reflects the fund's size and can serve as a gauge of how successful the fund is in attracting investors, which, in its turn, can influence decision-making.
VGH price has risen by 6.48% over the last month, and its yearly performance shows a 5.33% increase. See more dynamics on VGH price chart.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 8.13% over the last month, showed a −4.23% decrease in three-month performance and has increased by 5.24% in a year.
VGH fund flows account for ‪80.07 M‬ CAD (1 year). Many traders use this metric to get insight into investors' sentiment and evaluate whether it's time to buy or sell the fund.
Since ETFs work like an individual stock, they can be bought and sold on exchanges (e.g. NASDAQ, NYSE, EURONEXT). As it happens with stocks, you need to select a brokerage to access trading. Explore our list of available brokers to find the one to help execute your strategies. Don't forget to do your research before getting to trading. Explore ETFs metrics in our ETF screener to find a reliable opportunity.
VGH invests in funds. See more details in our Analysis section.
VGH expense ratio is 0.30%. It's an important metric for helping traders understand the fund's operating costs relative to assets and how expensive it would be to hold the fund.
No, VGH isn't leveraged, meaning it doesn't use borrowings or financial derivatives to magnify the performance of the underlying assets or index it follows.
In some ways, ETFs are safe investments, but in a broader sense, they're not safer than any other asset, so it's crucial to analyze a fund before investing. But if your research gives a vague answer, you can always refer to technical analysis.
Today, VGH technical analysis shows the neutral rating and its 1-week rating is buy. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating VGH shows the buy signal. See more of VGH technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Yes, VGH pays dividends to its holders with the dividend yield of 1.29%.
VGH trades at a premium (0.11%).
Premium/discount to NAV expresses the difference between the ETF’s price and its NAV value. A positive percentage indicates a premium, meaning the ETF trades at a higher price than the calculated NAV. Conversely, a negative percentage indicates a discount, suggesting the ETF trades at a lower price than NAV.
VGH shares are issued by The Vanguard Group, Inc.
VGH follows the S&P U.S. Dividend Growers Index - CAD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged. ETFs usually track some benchmark seeking to replicate its performance and guide asset selection and objectives.
The fund started trading on Aug 2, 2013.
The fund's management style is passive, meaning it's aiming to replicate the performance of the underlying index by holding assets in the same proportions as the index. The goal is to match the index's returns.