Vanguard Materials ETF

1. 01

   Above its 50- and 200-day averages

   The 4 Nov 2026 close of $235.41 was 3.7% above its 50-day average ($226.91) and 2.3% above its 200-day average ($230.09). It has closed above the 200-day for 1 session, since 4 Nov 2026. The 50-day average crossed below the 200-day on 15 Oct 2026, 14 sessions ago.

   Daily closes, split-adjusted; 50- and 200-session simple averages · as of 4 Nov 2026

2. 02

   4.0% below its 52-week high

   Closed at $235.41 on 4 Nov 2026: 4.0% below the 52-week high of $245.26 (25 Feb 2026) and 23.7% above the low of $190.29 (20 Nov 2025).

   Daily price bars, split-adjusted · as of 4 Nov 2026

3. 03

   Ahead of SPY over 1 year

   1 month: +5.5% (SPY −1.6%). 3 months: +0.2% (SPY −0.4%). 1 year: +22.4% (SPY +13.6%). Price change to the 4 Nov 2026 close; dividends excluded.

   Daily closes, split-adjusted: VAW, SPY · as of 4 Nov 2026

4. 04

   Short interest at 0.2% of shares outstanding

   32.6K shares were sold short at the 15 Oct 2026 settlement, 0.2% of the 14.3M shares outstanding; covering them would take 1.0 days of average volume. Short interest is reported twice a month, on a lag.

   Exchange short-interest filing · as of 15 Oct 2026

At the 4 Nov 2026 close