VGH:CA:TSX-Vanguard U.S. Dividend Appreciation Index ETF (CAD-hedged)

ETF | Others | Toronto Stock Exchange

Last Closing

CAD 40.68

Change

+0.08 (+0.20)%

Market Cap

CAD 0.12B

Volume

825.00

Analyst Target

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Analyst Rating

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ducovest Verdict

Verdict

About

Vanguard U.S. Dividend Appreciation Index ETF (CAD-hedged) seeks to track the performance of the NASDAQ US Dividend Achievers Select Index (CAD Hedged). This Index consists of common stocks of companies that have a record of increasing dividends over time, with the U.S. dollar exposure of the securities included in the NASDAQ US Dividend Achievers Select Index hedged to the Canadian dollar. This Vanguard ETF invests in U.S. common stocks that have a history of increasing dividends, other than stocks of companies in the real estate and related sectors, such as REITs.

Inception Date: 02/08/2013

Primary Benchmark: NASDAQ US Div Select Hdg TR CAD

Primary Index: S&P 500 TR (Bank of Canada) CAD

Gross Expense Ratio: NA%

Management Expense Ratio: 0.30 %

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Share Volume

Relative Performance (Total Returns)

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Relative Returns (From:    To: 2019-07-15 )

Largest Industry Peers for Others

Symbol Name Mer Price(Change) Market Cap
XEF-U:CA iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Ind.. 0.00 %

+0.45 (+1.71%)

CAD 6.19B
CASH:CA Horizons High Interest Savings.. 0.00 %

N/A

CAD 4.87B
PHYS-U:CA Sprott Physical Gold Trust 0.00 %

+0.07 (+0.39%)

CAD 4.76B
XUS-U:CA iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF 0.00 %

+0.09 (+0.14%)

CAD 4.54B
HXT-U:CA Horizons S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF 0.00 %

-0.04 (-0.10%)

CAD 3.92B
CEF-U:CA Sprott Physical Gold and Silve.. 0.00 %

-0.03 (-0.14%)

CAD 3.78B
XEQT:CA iShares Core Equity Portfolio 0.00 %

+0.01 (+0.03%)

CAD 3.29B
PSLV-U:CA Sprott Physical Silver Trust 0.00 %

N/A

CAD 3.29B
IGAF:CA IA Clarington Loomis Global Al.. 0.00 %

+0.01 (+0.07%)

CAD 3.23B
NSCB:CA NBI Sustainable Canadian Bond .. 0.00 %

-0.05 (-0.23%)

CAD 2.78B

ETFs Containing VGH:CA

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Others) Market Performance vs. Exchange (Toronto Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 20.18% 94% A 81% B-
Dividend Return 0.77% 10% F 13% F
Total Return 20.95% 94% A 80% B-
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 11.33% 95% A 86% B+
Dividend Return 1.46% 13% F 17% F
Total Return 12.79% 94% A 85% B
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 46.54% 85% B 81% B-
Dividend Return 8.22% 22% F 26% F
Total Return 54.76% 85% B 80% B-
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 7.21% 60% D- 73% C
Dividend Return 8.74% 66% D+ 72% C
Total Return 1.53% 69% C- 40% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 7.49% 47% F 75% C
Risk Adjusted Return 116.79% 77% C+ 95% A
Market Capitalization 0.12B 76% C+ 58% F

Annual Financials (CAD)

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior risk adjusted returns

This stock has performed well, on a risk adjusted basis, compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

What to not like:
Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.