When a company such as Vanguard Sector Index Funds - Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF splits its shares, the market capitalization before and after the split takes place remains stable, meaning the shareholder now owns more shares but each are valued at a lower price per share. Often, however, a lower priced stock on a per-share basis can attract a wider range of buyers. If that increased demand causes the share price to appreciate, then the total market capitalization rises post-split. This does not always happen, however, often depending on the underlying fundamentals of the business.

Looking at the VCR split history from start to finish, an original position size of 1000 shares would have turned into 2000 today. Below, we examine the compound annual growth rate — CAGR for short — of an investment into Vanguard Sector Index Funds - Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF shares, starting with a $10,000 purchase of VCR, presented on a split-history-adjusted basis factoring in the complete VCR split history.

About Vanguard Sector Index Funds - Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF

Vanguard Sector Index Funds - Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF is an open-end management investment company. The Fund seeks to track the performance of the Morgan Stanley Capital International United States Investable Market Consumer Discretionary Index, an Index of stocks of large, medium, and small United States companies in the consumer discretionary sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard. The Fund attempts to replicate the target index by investing all of its assets in the stocks that make up the index. As of Aug 31 2013, the Fund's investments portfolio was valued at $1,081,950,000. According to our VCR split history records, Vanguard Sector Index Funds - Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF has had 1 split.

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