Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund
Name
As of 04/15/2024Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
Vitals
YTD Return
-1.1%
1 yr return
7.2%
3 Yr Avg Return
-2.2%
5 Yr Avg Return
4.3%
Net Assets
$10.3 B
Holdings in Top 10
8.9%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 0.08%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover 17.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
N/A
IRA
N/A
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Exchange Traded Fund
Name
As of 04/15/2024Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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VSS - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return -1.1%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return -2.2%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 4.3%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
- Net Income Ratio 2.10%
- Dividend Yield 7.2%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Quarterly
Fund Details
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Legal NameVanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund
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Fund Family NameThe Vanguard Group, Inc.
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Inception DateFeb 07, 2019
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Shares Outstanding70576301
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Share ClassN/A
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUS
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ManagerJeffrey Miller
Fund Description
VSS - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
Period | VSS Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
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YTD | -1.1% | -4.7% | 5.9% | 84.34% |
1 Yr | 7.2% | -4.5% | 15.4% | 50.60% |
3 Yr | -2.2%* | -9.0% | 4.6% | 46.15% |
5 Yr | 4.3%* | 0.8% | 8.5% | 65.33% |
10 Yr | 3.6%* | 2.3% | 6.4% | 71.74% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
Period | VSS Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
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2023 | 11.9% | 1.1% | 25.3% | 51.19% |
2022 | -23.3% | -35.4% | -13.9% | 80.49% |
2021 | 9.9% | -5.3% | 14.4% | 17.72% |
2020 | 9.7% | 3.1% | 21.2% | 43.04% |
2019 | 17.3% | 13.1% | 25.4% | 84.72% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
Period | VSS Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
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YTD | -1.1% | -4.7% | 5.9% | 84.34% |
1 Yr | 7.2% | -4.5% | 15.4% | 50.60% |
3 Yr | -2.2%* | -9.0% | 4.6% | 46.15% |
5 Yr | 4.3%* | 0.8% | 8.5% | 65.33% |
10 Yr | 3.6%* | 2.3% | 6.4% | 71.74% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
Period | VSS Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
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2023 | 17.6% | 2.5% | 25.8% | 11.90% |
2022 | -21.5% | -35.4% | -10.9% | 79.27% |
2021 | 13.1% | 7.7% | 18.9% | 40.51% |
2020 | 11.8% | 3.5% | 21.7% | 41.77% |
2019 | 21.4% | 16.9% | 32.7% | 70.83% |
VSS - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
VSS | Category Low | Category High | VSS % Rank | |
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Net Assets | 10.3 B | 6.5 M | 11.4 B | 4.76% |
Number of Holdings | 4721 | 2 | 4721 | 2.38% |
Net Assets in Top 10 | 922 M | 1.08 M | 11.3 B | 3.57% |
Weighting of Top 10 | 8.85% | 0.2% | 100.0% | 75.00% |
Top 10 Holdings
- Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund 4.91%
- CAMECO CORP 0.73%
- WSP GLOBAL INC 0.61%
- OPEN TEXT CORP 0.41%
- RB GLOBAL INC 0.41%
- Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund 0.41%
- TFI INTERNATIONA 0.38%
- EMERA INC 0.34%
- ARC RESOURCES LT 0.33%
- STANTEC INC 0.32%
Asset Allocation
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VSS % Rank | |
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Stocks | 99.23% | 0.98% | 99.40% | 3.57% |
Cash | 5.35% | 0.00% | 99.02% | 15.48% |
Preferred Stocks | 0.21% | 0.00% | 2.90% | 29.76% |
Other | 0.01% | 0.00% | 52.74% | 55.95% |
Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 40.96% |
Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.35% | 45.24% |
Stock Sector Breakdown
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VSS % Rank | |
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Industrials | 18.27% | 12.46% | 32.63% | 85.54% |
Technology | 13.67% | 0.00% | 22.43% | 37.35% |
Basic Materials | 12.03% | 0.00% | 13.14% | 15.66% |
Consumer Cyclical | 11.37% | 9.23% | 27.42% | 61.45% |
Financial Services | 11.13% | 2.16% | 21.69% | 65.06% |
Real Estate | 10.65% | 0.00% | 12.22% | 19.28% |
Healthcare | 6.09% | 0.00% | 18.67% | 68.67% |
Energy | 4.91% | 0.00% | 12.34% | 28.92% |
Consumer Defense | 4.46% | 2.29% | 13.66% | 68.67% |
Utilities | 4.17% | 0.00% | 4.57% | 16.87% |
Communication Services | 3.25% | 1.47% | 14.57% | 66.27% |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VSS % Rank | |
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Non US | 98.85% | 0.00% | 99.37% | 3.57% |
US | 0.38% | 0.00% | 99.03% | 78.57% |
VSS - Expenses
Operational Fees
VSS Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
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Expense Ratio | 0.08% | 0.08% | 2.84% | 100.00% |
Management Fee | 0.05% | 0.05% | 1.03% | 1.19% |
12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.03% | 0.25% | N/A |
Sales Fees
VSS Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
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Front Load | N/A | 0.00% | 5.75% | N/A |
Deferred Load | N/A | 0.00% | 5.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
VSS Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
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Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 2.00% | 2.00% | N/A |
Related Fees
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
VSS Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
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Turnover | 17.00% | 1.00% | 185.00% | 20.51% |
VSS - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
VSS | Category Low | Category High | VSS % Rank | |
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Dividend Yield | 7.22% | 0.00% | 3.95% | 2.38% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
VSS | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
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Dividend Distribution Frequency | Quarterly | Annually | Quarterly | Annual |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
VSS | Category Low | Category High | VSS % Rank | |
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Net Income Ratio | 2.10% | 0.03% | 2.41% | 7.23% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
VSS | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
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Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Annually | Annually |
Distributions History
Date | Amount | Type |
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Dec 21, 2023 | $2.053 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 21, 2023 | $0.562 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 23, 2023 | $0.998 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 22, 2022 | $1.828 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 22, 2022 | $0.160 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 24, 2022 | $0.375 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 23, 2021 | $2.508 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 23, 2021 | $0.604 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 24, 2021 | $0.558 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 24, 2020 | $1.967 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 24, 2020 | $0.342 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 27, 2019 | $2.150 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 27, 2019 | $0.562 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 20, 2019 | $0.856 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 28, 2019 | $0.044 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 28, 2018 | $1.536 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 01, 2018 | $0.371 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 27, 2018 | $0.704 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 29, 2018 | $0.040 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 27, 2017 | $2.006 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 25, 2017 | $0.473 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 27, 2017 | $0.824 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 28, 2017 | $0.074 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 27, 2016 | $1.459 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 19, 2016 | $0.469 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 20, 2016 | $0.796 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 21, 2016 | $0.027 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 28, 2015 | $1.248 | OrdinaryDividend |
Oct 01, 2015 | $0.454 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jul 02, 2015 | $0.699 | OrdinaryDividend |
Mar 31, 2015 | $0.066 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 29, 2014 | $1.408 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 30, 2014 | $0.389 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 30, 2014 | $0.748 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 27, 2013 | $1.584 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 27, 2013 | $0.375 | OrdinaryDividend |
Jun 28, 2013 | $0.834 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 27, 2012 | $1.950 | OrdinaryDividend |
Sep 28, 2012 | $0.755 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 28, 2011 | $2.474 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 29, 2010 | $2.182 | OrdinaryDividend |
VSS - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
Jeffrey Miller
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Aug 31, 2015
6.75
6.8%
Jeffrey D. Miller, Portfolio Manager. He has been with Vanguard since 1999; has managed investment portfolios since 2010 and worked in investment management since 2007. He holds a B.A. from The Pennsylvania State University and M.B.A. from Drexel University.
Michael Perre
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Feb 26, 2016
6.26
6.3%
Michael Perre, Principal of Vanguard. He has been with Vanguard since 1990; has managed investment portfolios since 1999; and has co-managed the Fund since 2009. Education: B.A., Saint Joseph’s University; M.B.A., Villanova University.Michael Perre, Principal of Vanguard. He has co-managed the Fund since 2017.
Tenure Analysis
Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
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0.08 | 21.76 | 7.58 | 18.43 |