Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) to Issue Dividend Increase – $0.67 Per Share

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) announced a dividend on Monday, March 4th, NASDAQ reports. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 28th will be given a dividend of 0.6674 per share on Tuesday, July 2nd. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 28th. This is an increase from Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF’s previous dividend of $0.55.

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF stock traded up $1.51 on Thursday, hitting $315.87. 73,603 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 58,858. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $306.24 and its 200-day moving average price is $305.53. Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF has a 52 week low of $247.52 and a 52 week high of $319.44. The company has a market cap of $5.61 billion, a PE ratio of 27.74 and a beta of 1.31.

About Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF

Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Consumer Discretionary Index Fund. It employs investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Consumer Discretionary Index, an Index of stocks of large, medium, and small United States companies in the consumer discretionary sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS).