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Alphabet, Meta Platforms, and Netflix Helped Propel This Vanguard ETF 9% Higher in 8 Days. Here's Why It's Still a Buy Now.

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The Vanguard Communications ETF ( NYSEMKT : VOX ) soared 9.3% in just eight trading days , from market close on April 21 to May 1 .

The communications sector is a rare blend of growth, income, and value.

The fund sports a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of just 18.8 and a dividend yield of 1.1% .

The communications sector is a perfect fit for investors who are interested in Alphabet , Meta Platforms , and Netflix .

Telecom and traditional media companies play supporting roles in the sector, making it more value-focused than tech or consumer discretionary.

With an expense ratio of just 0.09% and a minimum investment of $ 1 , the Vanguard Communications .

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