Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares
VXUS InternationalUpdated: May 20, 2026, 21:17 UTC
Key Metrics
Top 10 Holdings
| Holding | Ticker | Weight | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd | 2330.TW | 3.87% | |
| Samsung Electronics Co Ltd | 005930.KS | 1.63% | |
| ASML Holding NV | ASML.AS | 1.29% | |
| SK Hynix Inc | 000660.KS | 1.11% | |
| Tencent Holdings Ltd | 0700.HK | 0.86% | |
| HSBC Holdings PLC | HSBA.L | 0.72% | |
| Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares | 9988.HK | 0.68% | |
| Roche Holding AG Ordinary Shares new | ROP.SW | 0.66% | |
| AstraZeneca PLC | AZN.L | 0.65% | |
| Novartis AG Registered Shares | NOVN.SW | 0.65% |
Sector Allocation
About This ETF
The Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares (VXUS) is a International ETF with an expense ratio (TER) of 0.05% and $629.1B in assets under management., with its largest holdings being Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, ASML Holding NV. The ETF currently yields 2.76% in dividends. Year-to-date, VXUS has returned +10.08%. With an expense ratio of just 0.05%, it is one of the cheapest ETFs in its category.
The manager employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the FTSE Global All Cap ex US Index, a float-adjusted market-capitalization-weighted index designed to measure equity market performance of companies located in developed and emerging markets, excluding the United States. The fund invests all, or substantially all, of its assets in the common stocks included in its target index.
FAQ — VXUS
What is the TER of VXUS (Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares)?
VXUS has a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.05 % per year. That sits below the international category median (0.32 % across 13 peer ETFs). The TER is deducted directly from the fund and lowers your effective return.
What return has VXUS delivered?
Performance for VXUS: YTD: +10.08 % · 3-year p.a.: +17.63 % · 5-year p.a.: +8.44 %. Over 5 years, VXUS outperforms the international category median of +8.37 % by +0.07 pp. Past performance is no guarantee of future returns.
What are the top holdings of VXUS?
The five largest positions in VXUS are: 2330.TW, 005930.KS, ASML.AS, 000660.KS, 0700.HK. The full holdings list is updated daily on this page.
Does VXUS pay dividends?
VXUS has a current dividend yield of 2.76 %. Distributing ETFs pay this out in cash; accumulating versions reinvest it inside the fund. Check the share class on your broker before buying.
Where can I buy or set up a savings plan for VXUS?
VXUS is available at most major brokers. For a free monthly savings plan from €1, look at Trade Republic, Scalable Capital or Flatex. The broker comparison on this site shows fees, free-savings-plan ETFs and execution exchanges side by side.
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