(VPU) Vanguard Utilities - Performance 21.8% in 12m

Compare VPU with Indices, Sectors and Commodities and Bonds. Who performs better in which timeframe?

Performance Rating 59.48%
#9 in Group
Rel. Strength 79.35%
#1653 in Universe
Total Return 12m 21.83%
#7 in Group
Total Return 5y 54.02%
#10 in Group
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12m Total Return: VPU (21.8%) vs XLU (21.7%)

Compare overall performance (total returns) of Vanguard Utilities with its related sector ETF XLU

5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart

5 Year Drawdown / Underwater Chart for (VPU) Vanguard Utilities - Performance 21.8% in 12m

Top Performers in Utilities

Short Term
Symbol 1w 1m 3m
VPU 1.73% 0.31% 0.86%
JXI 1.08% 2.98% 6.53%
FXU 1.54% 0.50% 5.41%
RSPU 1.75% 0.26% 3.49%
Long Term
Symbol 6m 12m 5y
VPU -2.37% 21.8% 54%
FXU 6.05% 28.7% 74.0%
JXI 0.71% 21.8% 54.9%
RSPU 1.02% 24.9% 67.2%
Overall best picks of Peer Group Selected by proven GARP Predictive Metrics, sorted by Growth Rating
Symbol 1m 12m 5y P/E P/E Forward PEG EPS
Stability
EPS
CAGR
UTES NYSE ARCA
Virtus Reaves Utilities
-1.24% 36.3% 96.5% - - - - -
FXU NYSE ARCA
First Trust Utilities
0.5% 28.7% 74% - - - - -
RSPU NYSE ARCA
Invesco SP500 Equal Weight
0.26% 24.9% 67.2% - - - - -
IDU NYSE ARCA
iShares U.S. Utilities
0.3% 21.1% 56.6% - - - - -
FUTY NYSE ARCA
Fidelity MSCI Utilities
0.24% 21.9% 54.6% - - - - -
JXI NYSE ARCA
iShares Global Utilities
2.98% 21.8% 54.9% - - - - -
XLU NYSE ARCA
Utilities Sector SPDR Fund
0.2% 21.7% 55.5% - - - - -
VPU NYSE ARCA
Vanguard Utilities Shares
0.31% 21.8% 54% - - - - -

Performance Comparison: VPU vs XLU vs S&P 500

XLU (Utilities Sector SPDR Fund ETF) is the Sector Benchmark for VPU
Total Return (including Dividends) VPU XLU S&P 500
1 Month 0.31% 0.20% -6.73%
3 Months 0.86% 0.25% -11.93%
12 Months 21.83% 21.68% 7.24%
5 Years 54.02% 55.45% 100.61%
Trend Score (consistency of price movement) VPU XLU S&P 500
1 Month -7.80% -8.8% -63.5%
3 Months -12.0% -22.9% -90.3%
12 Months 71.2% 69.6% 60.6%
5 Years 76.2% 77.3% 84.2%
Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) Rank in Peer Group vs. XLU vs. S&P 500
1 Month #5 0.11% 7.55%
3 Month #7 0.61% 14.5%
12 Month #8 0.12% 13.6%
5 Years #8 -0.92% -23.2%

FAQs

Does VPU Vanguard Utilities outperforms the market?

Yes, over the last 12 months VPU made 21.83%, while its related Sector, the Utilities Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) made 21.68%.
Over the last 3 months VPU made 0.86%, while XLU made 0.25%.

Performance Comparison VPU vs Indeces and Sectors

VPU vs. Indices VPU is Over or Underperforming

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
US S&P 500 SPY -0.13% 7.04% 4.40% 14.6%
US NASDAQ 100 QQQ -0.61% 7.67% 4.26% 14.2%
US Dow Jones Industrial 30 DIA 1.90% 7.22% 3.78% 17.3%
German DAX 40 DAX -1.35% 4.25% -15.5% 1.50%
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 CSI 300 0.44% 3.70% 3.25% 12.6%
Hongkong Hang Seng HSI -2.80% 4.03% -0.14% 5.05%
India NIFTY 50 INDA -2.28% -1.72% 1.05% 18.8%
Brasil Bovespa EWZ -4.40% -0.15% -0.65% 30.6%

VPU vs. Sectors VPU is Over or Underperforming

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
Communication Services XLC -0.84% 7.16% -4.73% 6.76%
Consumer Discretionary XLY -1.57% 7.15% -0.90% 10.5%
Consumer Staples XLP -0.28% -2.67% -3.56% 10.5%
Energy XLE -0.20% 12.8% 5.70% 34.5%
Financial XLF -0.83% 5.16% -4.47% 4.0%
Health Care XLV 2.14% 8.07% 6.62% 24.2%
Industrial XLI 0.47% 6.34% 4.57% 17.8%
Materials XLB 0.13% 6.16% 11.7% 27.8%
Real Estate XLRE 0.10% 3.54% 4.75% 7.10%
Technology XLK -0.40% 9.31% 10.6% 20.7%
Utilities XLU -0.02% 0.11% 0.77% 0.15%
Aerospace & Defense XAR 1.32% 3.49% -4.97% -0.04%
Biotech XBI -3.55% 11.3% 15.8% 28.3%
Homebuilder XHB -1.66% 8.43% 19.2% 32.3%
Retail XRT -2.0% 5.70% 7.84% 28.1%

VPU vs. Commodities VPU is Over or Underperforming

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
Oil USO 1.29% 9.43% 5.11% 36.8%
Natural Gas UNG 9.36% 24.2% -16.2% 20.0%
Gold GLD 2.97% -9.21% -23.4% -19.4%
Silver SLV -0.96% -1.69% -1.88% -0.46%
Copper CPER -1.85% 4.93% -13.9% 12.1%

VPU vs. Yields & Bonds VPU is Over or Underperforming

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
iShares 20+ Years Bond TLT 2.85% 2.69% 0.78% 19.7%
iShares High Yield Corp. Bond HYG 0.85% 1.66% -3.82% 14.0%