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Utilities ETF Vanguard (VPU)

Utilities ETF Vanguard (VPU)
163.70 -0.79 (-0.48%) 09:45 ET [NYSE Arca]
163.68 x 500 164.00 x 500
Realtime by (Cboe BZX)
163.68 x 500 164.00 x 500
Realtime 162.00 -2.49 (-1.51%) 09:16 ET
Quote Overview for Thu, Apr 10th, 2025
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Day Low
163.27
Day High
163.27
Open 163.27
Previous Close 164.49 164.49
Volume 559 559
Avg Vol 273,703 273,703
Stochastic %K 37.91% 37.91%
Weighted Alpha +10.54 +10.54
5-Day Change -8.17 (-4.78%) -8.17 (-4.78%)
52-Week Range 135.67 - 180.04 135.67 - 180.04
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Fund Basics

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  • Fund Family Vanguard Group
  • Assets Under Management 6,380,885,600
  • Shares Outstanding, K 38,807
  • 60-Month Beta 0.54
  • Price/Earnings ttm 22.50
  • Annual Dividend & Yield 5.06 (3.08%)
  • Most Recent Dividend 1.227 on 03/25/25
  • Management Fee 0.09%
  • INDUSTRY GROUPING:

    ETFs - Utilities

Options Overview Details

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  • Implied Volatility 26.48% ( -5.78%)
  • Historical Volatility 25.26%
  • IV Percentile 98%
  • IV Rank 71.64%
  • IV High 32.26% on 04/08/25
  • IV Low 11.88% on 05/09/24
  • Put/Call Vol Ratio 1.20
  • Today's Volume 22
  • Volume Avg (30-Day) 39
  • Put/Call OI Ratio 0.16
  • Today's Open Interest 836
  • Open Int (30-Day) 958

Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
154.00 +5.76%
on 04/09/25
Period Open: 169.12
173.50 -6.13%
on 04/03/25
-6.25 (-3.70%)
since 03/10/25
3-Month
154.00 +5.76%
on 04/09/25
Period Open: 162.97
174.04 -6.42%
on 02/26/25
-0.10 (-0.06%)
since 01/10/25
52-Week
135.67 +20.04%
on 04/16/24
Period Open: 140.53
180.04 -9.54%
on 11/27/24
+22.34 (+15.89%)
since 04/10/24

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Barchart Technical Opinion

The Barchart Technical Opinion rating is a 40% Sell with a Weakening short term outlook on maintaining the current direction.

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Fund Summary

The Vanguard Utilities ETF seeks to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Utilities 25/50 Index.

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 179.29
2nd Resistance Point 172.14
1st Resistance Point 168.31
Last Price 163.70
1st Support Level 157.33
2nd Support Level 150.18
3rd Support Level 146.35

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52-Week High 180.04
Last Price 163.70
Fibonacci 61.8% 163.09
Fibonacci 50% 157.85
Fibonacci 38.2% 152.62
52-Week Low 135.67

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