VUG Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF | ARCA:VUG)

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Growth Index Fund (the "Fund"), seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of large-capitalization growth stocks.The Fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Morningstar US Large Cap Growth Index (the "Target Index"), a broadly diversified index made up of the growth stocks of large U.S. companies, as determined by the index provider. Under normal circumstances, the Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in the stocks that make up the Target Index. The Fund attempts to replicate the Target Index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the Target Index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the Target Index.

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF trades on the ARCA stock market under the symbol VUG.

As of September 15, 2026, VUG stock price declined to $87.07 with 4,317,021 million shares trading.

VUG has a beta of 1.40, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. VUG has a correlation of 0.90 to the broad based SPY ETF.

VUG has a market cap of $224.32 billion. This is considered a Mega Cap stock.

In the last 3 years, VUG traded as high as $90.60 and as low as $43.44.

VUG has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +11.2% while the SPY ETF gained +16.3%. VUG has also underperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning +2.2% and -1.3%, respectively, while the SPY returned +2.4% and -1.3%, respectively.

VUG support price is $87.02 and resistance is $88.41 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that VUG shares will trade within this expected range on the day.