Vanguard U.S. Dividend Appreciation Index ETF (CAD-hedged) (VGH.TO) ETF Analysis

Fund Overview

Vanguard U.S. Dividend Appreciation Index ETF (CAD-hedged) (VGH.TO) is an exchange-traded fund. The fund holds CA$1.03B in total net assets. Vanguard Investments Canada Inc is the fund family on file. It has been trading since August 2, 2013.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF alone accounts for 100% of the portfolio.

Performance Analysis

VGH.TO last closed at CA$76.19 on September 4, 2026. The trailing one-year price return is +13.44%. Across 5 years the annualized return works out at +8.29%. The fund distributes at a trailing yield of 1.06%.

So far in 2026 the price is +9.22%. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2019 at +27.74%; the weakest is 2022 at −11.08%. Of the 7 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher.

Price & Risk Profile

Annualized volatility over the trailing 8 years is 16.8%. Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.69. The 52-week range on file runs from CA$66.67 to CA$77.78. The latest close sits 14.28% above that 52-week low. The volatility figure is calculated from the stored daily closes, the same series the charts on this page use.