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VUG
US9229087369
Passive ETFEquity

VUG ETF · Vanguard Growth ETF

The VUG Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by Vanguard. It is built to track an index: CRSP U.S. Large Cap Growth Index. The VUG ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 150 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
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This fund is part ofUS Large Cap Growth1M perf.-4.27%
Last price
$440.04
-0.34%
1M perf.
-4.41%
1M flows
-€227M
AuM
€161.88B
E/R
0.03%
Rating
ESG Consensus®
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VUG
$440.04
-0.34%

Performance & flows

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VUG
$441.61
-9.10%
US Large Cap Growth
-8.49%

Historic performance and flows

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Perf.
-4.41%
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-9.10%
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+18.51%
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+79.96%
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+73.72%
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+1.12%
+1.12%
-9.38%
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Flows

Key fund info

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Main characteristics
Issuer
CUSIP
922908736
ISIN
US9229087369
AuM
€161.88B
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E/R
0.03%
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Replication rating
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ESG Consensus®
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More details
NAV
4/1/2026
$441.61
1D NAV change
+1.12%
Dividend policy
Replication method
Direct (Physical)
Replication model
Full replication
No. of holdings
150
Inception date
1/26/2004
Jurisdiction
United States
Distribution
United States
Legal structure
Open-end Fund
Base currency
USD
Dividend distribution
Trailing 12-month distr. yield
Distribution frequency
Last distribution
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Classification
Product type
Asset class
Factors
N/A
Investment strategy
The Vanguard Growth ETF employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the CRSP US Large Cap Growth Index, a broadly diversified index predominantly made up of growth stocks of large U.S. companies. The Fund attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Index.
Tax optimisation
PEA
France
UK Reporting Status
United Kingdom
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Risk profile

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Historical risk/return profile

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Returns
-9.10%
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+18.51%
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+79.96%
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+73.72%
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Volatility
Perf./Volatility
Max drawdown
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Synthetic Risk and Reward Indicator (SRRI)
UCITS
N/A
PRIIPS
N/A
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Exposure

Countries
USA
99.31%
Unavailable
0.30%
Other
0.39%
Sectors
Information Technology
52.00%
Communication Services
16.50%
Consumer Discretionary
12.56%
Health Care
5.78%
Industrials
4.53%
Financials
1.99%
Consumer Staples
1.63%
Real Estate
1.16%
Unavailable
2.63%
Other
1.20%
Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 150
Top 15 holdings
Data as of February 28, 2026
NVIDIA
APPLE
MICROSOFT-T
ALPHABET INC-CL
ALPHABET INC-CL
META PLATFORMS
AMAZON.COM INC
BROADCOM LIMITED
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TESLA
LILLY
VISA INCORPORATION
COSTCO WHOLESALE
MASTERCARD
NETFLIX
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES
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Sustainability

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No
SDG

ESG Consensus® by Conser

Data as of December 31, 2025
Methodology

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ESG Consensus®
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ESG Consensus® is based on the Final Sustainability Grade, which itself consists of 10 grades. Our partner Conser calculates the exact grade, based on market intelligence, using their proprietary ESG Consensus® methodology.


VUG’s has a Final Sustainability Grade of either B+, B, or B-.

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Holdings review
75.12% of holdings have positive scoring
25.03% of holdings have negative scoring
38.07%
14.43%
22.62%
9.76%
10.61%
Consensus levels
Strong
Medium
Weak
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Replication

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Replication quality
Calculated over 12m, as of March 31, 2026
Tracking error
Tracking difference
Replication information
Index
CRSP U.S. Large Cap Growth Total Return Index - USD
Index ticker
CRSPLCGT Index
Index dividend policy
GTR
Replication method
Replication model
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Issuer

Vanguard
Vanguard ID Card
Number of funds
295
Total AuM
€3.73T
Expense ratio range
0.03% - 0.48%
Average expense ratio
0.1359%
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Frequently asked questions about VUG

What does Vanguard Growth ETF, VUG, invest in?

VUG is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Large Cap US Equities.

Which benchmark or index does VUG replicate?

VUG tracks the CRSP U.S. Large Cap Growth Total Return Index - USD, through a full replication replication method.

What is the Total Expense ratio (TER) of VUG?

VUG carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.03%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

When was VUG launched?

VUG was introduced to the market on January 26, 2004. It trades on United States

Who is the ETF issuer of VUG?

Vanguard Growth ETF, VUG, is provided by Vanguard. Learn more about Vanguard here.

What is the current assets under management (AUM) of VUG?

VUG oversees €161.88B in assets as of April 1, 2026.

How has VUG performed lately?

Based on data from April 1, 2026, VUG returned -4.41% over the past month, -9.10% over the last three months and -9.38% year-to-date.

What are the latest inflows or outflows for VUG?

As of April 1, 2026, VUG recorded net flows of -€213M over the last month and +€3.15B year-to-date.

Does VUG distribute dividends?

VUG follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of April 1, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 0.45%.

What are the main country or region exposures of VUG?

As of February 28, 2026, VUG has significant geographic allocations in USA.

In which sector or theme does VUG invest in?

As of February 28, 2026, VUG focuses largely on Information Technology, Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary.

How many securities does VUG hold and how diversified is it?

As of February 28, 2026, VUG holds 150 positions in its portfolio, with 70.28% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

What are the main positions in VUG?

As of February 28, 2026, VUG top three holdings include NVIDIA, APPLE and MICROSOFT-T.

What is the base currency of VUG?

The base currency of VUG is USD.

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