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VanguardForeign Small/Mid BlendVSS · NYSE Arca

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (VSS)

Price
$148.05
—30 Oct 2026
Assets
$14B
Total net assets
Expense ratio
0.06%
Category 1.05%
Yield
2.90%
Trailing distributions
3Y CAGR
17.3%-3.2%
Category 20.5%
5Y CAGR
4.5%-1.7%
Category 6.2%
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Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF

Calendar-year returns

Fund only: no comparison series covers this fund's history.

Risk statistics

Five years of daily closes. Risk-free rate 4% a year.

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Trailing returns compared with benchmark
Period1M3M6MYTD1Y3YCAGR5YCAGR10YCAGRLaunchCAGR
ETF-4.6%-1.5%-5.4%+4.1%+7.2%+17.3%+4.5%+7.3%+9.0%
Foreign Small/Mid Blend average-2.5%-0.4%0.1%8.2%12.3%20.5%6.2%8.5%6.1%
Difference-2.1%-1.1%-5.6%-4.1%-5.1%-3.2%-1.7%-1.1%+2.9%

Holdings

The 10 largest positions make up 2.0% of the fund.

Top holdings

Largest holdings by weight
TickerHoldingWeight
DPM.TODPM Metals Inc0.24%
ELD.TOEldorado Gold Corp0.23%
GTT.PAGaztransport et technigaz SA0.22%
STB.OLStorebrand ASA0.21%
TKA.DEthyssenkrupp AG0.20%
GMIN.TOG Mining Ventures Corp0.19%
NKT.CONKT AS0.18%
ALSYDB.COAL Sydbank AS0.18%
FROFrontline PLC0.18%
3081.TWOLandMark Optoelectronics Corp0.17%

Portfolio valuation

Weighted averages of what the fund holds.

P/E
15.0
P/B
1.6
P/S
1.1
P/CF
8.4

Sector allocation

Share of the equity the fund holds.

11sectors
  1. Industrials21.2%
  2. Technology14.6%
  3. Materials13.0%
  4. Financial services11.6%
  5. Consumer discretionary10.3%
  6. Real estate7.8%
  7. Health care7.1%
  8. Consumer staples4.5%
  9. Energy4.4%
  10. Communication services3.0%
  11. Utilities2.5%

Asset mix

  • Stocks93.3%
  • Cash6.5%
  • Other0.2%
  • Preferred shares0.0%

ETF details

Issuer
Vanguard
Category
Equity · Foreign Small/Mid Blend
Ticker
VSS
Exchange
NYSE Arca
Inception
2 Apr 2009 (17.6 years)
Structure
Exchange Traded Fund
Expense ratio
0.06% (category 1.05%)
Holdings turnover
27% (category 45%)
Distribution yield
2.90%
Beta, 3 years
1.00
Total net assets
$14B

Prices and returns as of 30 Oct 2026; total return with distributions reinvested, before brokerage and taxes. Not investment advice.

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