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Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund Admiral Shares VFWAX

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  • NAV / 1-Day Return 51.34  /  +1.01 %
  • Total Assets 98.6B
  • Adj. Expense Ratio
    0.080%
  • Expense Ratio 0.090%
  • Distribution Fee Level Low
  • Share Class Type Institutional
  • Category Foreign Large Blend
  • Investment Style Large Blend
  • Min. Initial Investment 3,000
  • Status Open
  • TTM Yield 2.33%
  • Turnover 6%

USD | NAV as of Oct 02, 2026 | 1-Day Return as of Oct 02, 2026, 10:54 PM GMT+0

Morningstar’s Analysis VFWAX

Will VFWAX outperform in the future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

  • Process Pillar

    The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable VFWAX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the VFWAX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

  • Parent Pillar

    The Parent Pillar is our rating of VFWAX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

A complete international stock portfolio.

Analyst Zachary Evens

Zachary Evens

Analyst

Summary

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index’s market-cap-weighted portfolio holds most stocks from the international market. Its low fee and expansive portfolio make it one of the best international stock funds available.

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Portfolio Holdings VFWAX

More VFWAX Holdings
  • Current Portfolio Date
  • Equity Holdings —
  • Bond Holdings —
  • Other Holdings —
  • % Assets in Top 10 Holdings 14.1
Top 10 Holdings
% Portfolio Weight
Market Value USD
Sector

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd

4.36 4B
Technology

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd

2.08 2B
Technology

SK hynix Inc

1.60 2B
Technology

ASML Holding NV

1.56 2B
Technology

Slbbh1142

1.11 1B
Cash and Equivalents

Tencent Holdings Ltd

0.86 857M
Communication Services

HSBC Holdings PLC

0.84 840M
Financial Services

Roche Holding AG Ordinary Shares new

0.73 732M
Healthcare

Royal Bank of Canada

0.68 683M
Financial Services

Novartis AG Registered Shares

0.68 678M
Healthcare

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