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Vanguard Industrials Index Fund ETF Shares (VIS)

Industrials | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
339.25 USD -3.89 (-1.134%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 339.25

Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 5:06 a.m. EDT

The Vanguard Industrials ETF presents a compelling case for a tactical swing trade but lacks the explosive momentum for a blind long-term hold at these levels. Fundamentally, the underlying business is robust, boasting a massive 162% gain over the last nine years with no recent annual declines, yet the stock is trading at a premium P/E of nearly 30x, which explains why it has lagged the broader market recently. The price action confirms this hesitation; the asset is currently testing its 50-day moving average, struggling to break past the 350-360 resistance zone despite sitting above its 200-day support. While the dividend yield of 0.9% provides a nice cushion, it is too low to drive a buy-and-hold strategy on its own. Options flow suggests smart money is betting on a bounce toward the 360-370 range within the next month, but the lack of aggressive call buying at extreme distances implies the ceiling is visible. Investors should view this as a high-quality industrial basket that is currently overextended and due for a pullback or consolidation, making it a better candidate for a mean-reversion play than a momentum breakout.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.018488
AutoARIMA0.018542
MSTL0.022050
AutoTheta0.026628

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 60%
H-stat 2.10
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.342
Excess Kurtosis -1.06
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 28.97

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 5:06 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a modest upside move in the near term, evidenced by significant call volume at strikes above the current price (355 and 370) for September expiration. However, there is a notable defensive hedge at the 290 strike for November, suggesting some fear of a deeper correction further out. Put activity is concentrated in the 300-330 range for later expirations, indicating a floor expectation rather than a crash scenario.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.22% 0.99% 1.21% 1.30%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-24 0.760 0.216309
2026-03-24 0.788 0.248887
2025-12-17 0.814 0.276157
2025-09-24 0.732 0.250419
2025-06-26 0.705 0.255139
2025-03-25 0.770 0.301925
2024-12-18 0.967 0.379201
2024-09-27 0.750 0.289877
2024-06-28 0.788 0.335006
2024-03-22 0.619 0.255701
2023-12-19 1.022 0.466390
2023-09-28 0.668 0.340608
2023-06-29 0.700 0.343356
2023-03-24 0.605 0.331471
2022-12-15 0.827 0.451690
2022-09-28 0.725 0.446786
2022-06-23 0.619 0.385022
2022-03-24 0.601 0.308047
2021-12-16 0.608 0.306683
2021-09-29 0.640 0.334169
2021-06-24 0.502 0.255835
2021-03-26 0.505 0.267351
2020-12-17 0.642 0.378895
2020-09-11 0.553 0.380828
2020-06-22 0.504 0.387097
2020-03-10 0.655 0.505284
2019-12-16 0.683 0.444488
2019-09-26 0.718 0.490102
2019-06-21 0.506 0.349641
2019-03-21 0.686 0.491651
2018-12-13 0.648 0.514041
2018-09-24 0.594 0.400512
2018-06-28 0.557 0.411100
2018-03-16 0.495 0.345333
2017-12-14 0.616 0.442942
2017-09-27 0.586 0.437346
2017-06-28 0.532 0.414395
2017-03-24 0.544 0.444990
2016-12-14 0.606 0.505337
2016-09-20 0.569 0.527096
2016-06-21 0.484 0.453438
2016-03-21 0.503 0.476868
2015-12-23 0.545 0.535363
2015-09-23 1.415 1.478424
2013-12-20 1.060 1.079320
2012-12-20 1.488 2.077922
2011-12-21 1.217 1.977254
2010-12-22 0.851 1.311248
2009-12-22 0.715 1.372097
2008-12-22 1.111 2.723707
2007-12-14 0.981 1.335966
2006-12-18 0.744 1.135704
2005-12-22 0.452 0.778907
2004-12-22 0.320 0.581395
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 2.202
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.006417205
dividendYield 0.9

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 362.21
All Time Low 27.35
Ask 339.23
Ask Size 40
Average Daily Volume10 Day 84,880
Average Daily Volume3 Month 86,485
Average Volume 86,485
Average Volume10Days 84,880
Beta3 Year 1.11
Bid 339.09
Bid Size 360
Book Value 187.867
Category Industrials
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 344.5
Day Low 338.485
Dividend Yield 0.9
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 11.709215
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 350.7164
Fifty Day Average Change -11.4664
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.032694224
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 18.774664
Fifty Two Week High 362.21
Fifty Two Week High Change -22.959991
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.06338862
Fifty Two Week Low 282.03
Fifty Two Week Low Change 57.22
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.20288622
Fifty Two Week Range 282.03 - 362.21
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,096,464,600,000
Five Year Average Return 0.128351
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change -3.89001
Fullday Change Percent -1.13365
Fullday Price 339.25
Fund Family Vanguard
Fund Inception Date 1,095,897,600
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the index, an index made up of stocks of large, mid-size, and small U.S. companies within the industrials sector, as classified under the GICS. The Advisor attempts to replicate the target index by seeking to invest all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, in order to hold each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.
Long Name Vanguard Industrials Index Fund ETF Shares
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_22939114
Nav Price 345.43
Net Assets 8,784,318,500.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.09
Open 343.93
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 339.25
Post Market Time 1,787,959,804
Previous Close 343.14
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.8057988
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -3.89001
Regular Market Change Percent -1.13365
Regular Market Day High 344.5
Regular Market Day Low 338.485
Regular Market Day Range 338.485 - 344.5
Regular Market Open 343.93
Regular Market Previous Close 343.14
Regular Market Price 339.25
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,200
Regular Market Volume 67,303
Shares Outstanding 24,431,600
Short Name Vanguard Industrials ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol VIS
Three Year Average Return 0.2046521
Total Assets 8,784,318,464
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 2.202
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.006417205
Trailing P E 28.972906
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 1.51295
Trailing Three Month Returns 1.51295
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 329.2793
Two Hundred Day Average Change 9.970703
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.030280383
Type Disp ETF
Volume 67,303
Yield 0.009
Ytd Return 15.97943