Vanguard Financials ETF
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Funds holding %
of 7,323 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
100% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $10.4M | Put options by funds: $5.18M
33% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 265 | Existing positions reduced: 199
22% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 60 | Existing positions closed: 49
8% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 26 [Q4 2024] → 28 (+2) [Q1 2025]
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 698 [Q4 2024] → 692 (-6) [Q1 2025]
2.1% less ownership
Funds ownership: 54.29% [Q4 2024] → 52.19% (-2.1%) [Q1 2025]
8% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.83B [Q4 2024] → $6.29B (-$543M) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for VFH.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 4 articles about VFH published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
4 Sector ETFs to Play on Improving Earnings Trends
VFH, XLK, XLY and ITA ETFs may benefit as strong Q2 earnings and rising Q3 estimates boost sector optimism.
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
1 week ago
Have $1,000 to Invest? These Are the Two Best ETFs to Buy Right Now
Key Points in This Article: The U.S.
Positive
The Motley Fool
3 weeks ago
Should You Double Down and Buy the 4 Vanguard Sector ETFs That Just Made New All-Time Highs?
Investment management firm Vanguard offers 11 low-cost exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that mirror the performance of each stock market sector.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Banks Lift Payouts Amid Successful Stress Test: ETFs in Focus
Most U.S. banks raised their dividend payouts as top U.S. banks passed the Fed's stress test with strong capital. Play ETFs like KBWB, XLF and VFH.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Should You Invest in the Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH)?
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Financials - Broad segment of the equity market, look no further than the Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 01/26/2004.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
VFH: Earnings Growth, Cheap Valuations And Strong Credit Market Trends Back The Upside
The US financial sector has shown strong resilience and profitability, outperforming expectations despite recession risks and interest rate uncertainty. Big banks, payment processors, investment banks, and exchanges are delivering robust earnings, driving sector stability and growth. Vanguard Financials Index Fund ETF offers broad, diversified exposure to top-performing financial stocks, with strong returns and attractive valuations.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
Should You Invest in the Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH)?
Looking for broad exposure to the Financials - Broad segment of the equity market? You should consider the Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 01/26/2004.
Neutral
The Motley Fool
3 months ago
Vanguard Financials ETF: Know What You're Buying -- and What You Aren't
The Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH 1.58%) is one of many sector-focused exchange-traded funds that investors can buy. On the surface that seems like an easy thing to understand.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
What Should Be Your Stance on Bank ETFs Before Earnings Releases?
The health of the banking sector looks moderately sound, apart from some pain points. If the economy can manage the occasional tariff-driven threat, we should see smooth sailing in bank ETFs.
Positive
Invezz
3 months ago
Is there a place to hide as DIA, QQQ, and SPY ETFs plummet?
US stock index futures plummeted on Thursday as investors gave a thumbs down approval to Donald Trump's tariffs. Dow Jones Index futures plummeted by almost 1,000 points, while those tied to the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 fell by 170 points and 700 points, respectively.
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