Wide Net or Narrow Bet: Choosing Your Staples Exposure [Globe and Mail, The (Toronto, Canada)]
VANGUARD CNSMER STPL ETF (VDC)
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Source: Globe and Mail, The
VDC has outperformed over the past year and five years, with a smaller maximum drawdown and greater asset scale FTXG holds a more concentrated portfolio with a distinct tilt toward food and beverage companies versus VDC's broad consumer staples exposure The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEMKT:VDC) and the First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF (NASDAQ:FTXG) both target the consumer staples sector, but their approaches and results diverge. While VDC tracks a broad, passive benchmark of nondiscretionary consumer stocks, FTXG narrows its focus to food and beverage companies through a rules-based strategy. This comparison breaks down their costs, risk, performance, and portfolios to help investors weigh which may fit their needs. Snapshot (cost & size) Metric VDC FTXG Issuer Vanguard First Trust Expense ratio 1-yr return Dividend yield Beta AUM $7.8 billion $20.7 million Beta measures price volatility relative to the S&P 500; beta is calculated fr
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