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

Seeks to track the performance of the CRSP U.S. Large Cap Growth Index. Provides a convenient way to match the performance of many of the nation s largest growth stocks. Follows a passively managed full-replication approach.

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

As of April 24, 2026, VUG stock price climbed to $83.25 with 5,490,819 million shares trading.

VUG has a beta of 1.28, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. VUG has a correlation of 0.92 to the broad based SPY ETF.

VUG has a market cap of $213.47 billion. This is considered a Mega Cap stock.

In the last 3 years, VUG traded as high as $84.23 and as low as $40.50.

VUG has outperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +35.2% while the SPY ETF gained +31.9%. However, in the short term, VUG had mixed performance relative to the market. It has underperformed in the last 3 months, returning +3.4% vs +3.8% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, VUG shares have fared better than the market returning +8.3% compared to SPY +5.1%.

VUG support price is $80.81 and resistance is $83.27 (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.