Seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks in the energy sector. Passively managed, using a full-replication strategy when possible and a sampling strategy if regulatory constraints dictate. Includes stocks of companies involved in the exploration and production of energy products such as oil, natural gas, and coal.
Vanguard Energy ETF · Issued by Vanguard
| XOM | ExxonMobil Holdings Corp | 21.82% |
| CVX | Chevron Corp | 14.03% |
| COP | ConocoPhillips | 5.99% |
| MPC | Marathon Petroleum Corp | 4.06% |
| VLO | Valero Energy Corp | 3.98% |
| PSX | Phillips 66 | 3.67% |
| SLB | SLB Ltd | 3.36% |
| WMB | Williams Companies Inc | 3.36% |
| EOG | EOG Resources Inc | 2.89% |
| BKR | Baker Hughes Co Class A | 2.31% |

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