Vanguard's Best-Performing ETF Over the Last 5 Years and Could Also Outperform the S&P 500 in 2026

Investment management firm Vanguard offers tons of low-cost exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for equities, bonds, asset blends, and more. How each performs is generally tied to the individual equities they follow.Given the overwhelming influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on markets these days, you may expect growth and tech-focused ETFs to have been the undisputed standouts over the last five years. But surprisingly, the best-performing fund among Vanguard's 99 ETFs over the last five years is actually the Vanguard Energy ETF (NYSEMKT: VDE).Let's look at why the Vanguard Energy ETF has been on a tear, and also look into what circumstances would help it outperform the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) in 2026.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool