Vanguard Materials ETF (VAW) price, chart and fund profile
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Fund profile
The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of companies in the US materials sector.
- Issuer
- Vanguard
- Industry
- Materials
- Inception
- Jan 26, 2004
- Expense ratio
- 0.09%
- Net asset value
- $238.44
- NAV as of
- Aug 28, 2026
- Leverage
- 1×
- Fund page
- investor.vanguard.com↗
Frequently asked questions
What is Vanguard Materials ETF (VAW)?
The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of companies in the US materials sector.
What is VAW's expense ratio?
Vanguard Materials ETF charges an annual expense ratio of 0.09%. The fund is issued by Vanguard.
How large is VAW?
Vanguard Materials ETF manages $3.1B in assets and has traded since Jan 26, 2004.
How do I buy shares of Vanguard Materials ETF (VAW)?
VAW trades commission-free with a Light Horse Securities brokerage account — from the mobile app, the web dashboard at portal.lighthorse.io, the trading API, or an AI agent connected over MCP. The trade panel on this page places the order once you are signed in.
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