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Vanguard FTSE Europe ETFVGK

VanguardInternationalRegion & Country#342 of 521 by YTD

$87.54

−0.6% last session

+6.9% YTD

Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−0.5%−0.25%0%+0.25%S&P 500 +0.3%−0.6%Nov 2, 2026Nov 3, 2026−0.5%−0.25%0%+0.25%S&P 500 +0.3%−0.6%Nov 2, 2026Nov 3, 2026
Dividend-adjusted return from the previous close · S&P 500 uses VOOVGKS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−0.6%+1.5%−4.5%+6.9%+12.3%+74.1%+49.5%+173.2%
Peer average−0.4%−3.7%−5.3%+7.1%+11.1%+71.9%+53.2%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%—
AUM
$29.6B
Expense ratio
0.06%
Distribution yield
2.9%
NAV
$87.97
Volume
1.9M
Avg. volume 30D
2.7M
High today
$88.18
Low today
$87.45
Previous close
$88.06
52-week high
$93.29
52-week low
$77.87
Our risk indicator
4/5

VGK in One Breath

VGK Among Region & Country ETFs

YTD
#1FLKRFranklin Templeton+60.2%$1.8B
#2EWYiShares+59.5%$22.7B
#3FLTWFranklin Templeton+54.8%$4.4B
#4EWTiShares+54.7%$10.4B
#5MKORMatthews Asia+54.6%$119M
#6ENORiShares+33.4%$337M
#7COLOGlobal X+32.3%$176M
#8NORWGlobal X+32.3%$94.1M
#65VGKVanguard+6.9%$29.6B
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 129 Region & country ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in VGK

5Y
$10,000 in VGK became
$14,949
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,749
$10K$15K$14,949 VGK$17,749 VOOlow $7,602Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 26, 2021 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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VGK’s Top Holdings

Today
Financial ServicesIndustrialsHealthcareTechnologyConsumer DefensiveOther
Vanguard VGK · 1,243 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
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What VGK Holds

Today
Financial Services25.4%
HSBA.L 2.2 · SAN.MC 1.3 · ALV.DE 1.1 · BBVA.MC 1.0 · UBSG.SW · UCG.MI · ISP.MI
Industrials19.5%
SIE.DE 1.4 · SU.PA 1.1 · RR.L 1.0 · ABBN.SW · SAF.PA · AIR.PA · ENR.DE
Healthcare12.1%
ROP.SW 1.9 · NOVN.SW 1.7 · AZN.L 1.6 · NOVO-B.CO · GSK.L · SAN.PA · ARGX.BR
Technology9.4%
ASML.AS 4.4 · SAP.DE 1.3 · IFX.DE · NOKIA.HE · ASM.AS
Consumer Defensive7.5%
NESN.SW 1.5 · ULVR.L · BATS.L · ABI.BR · DGE.L · RKT.L · BN.PA
Consumer Cyclical6.6%
CFR.SW · MC.PA · ITX.MC · RMS.PA · CPG.L · RACE.MI
Energy5.5%
SHEL.L 1.6 · TTE.PA 1.1 · BP.L · ENI.MI · REP.MC
Vanguard VGK · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 3, 2026
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Asml’s Share of VGK

Today
4.4%

$44 of every $1,000 in VGK is Asml

Asml held by VGK
$1.3B
Vanguard VGK · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 3, 2026
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VGK’s Share of Region & Country ETFs

Today
11.3%

of the $262B in 134 Region & country ETFs

VGK
VGK$29.6B11.3%
EWJ$23.4B8.9%
EWY$22.7B8.7%
131 others$186B71.1%
Region & country ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
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VGK Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.06a year
per $100
$6 a year on $10,000
VGK$0.06
BBJP$0.19
BBCA$0.19
EWJ$0.49
EWY$0.59
EWT$0.59
Expense ratio · Region & country peers · Nov 4, 2026
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Inside VGK

1,243 holdings · as of Nov 3, 2026
VGK

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1ASML.ASAsml4.44%
2HSBA.LHsbc2.18%
3ROP.SWRoche AG1.88%
4NOVN.SWNovartis AG1.71%
5SHEL.LShell1.63%
6AZN.LAstraZeneca1.55%
7NESN.SWNestle1.50%
8SIE.DESiemens AG1.44%
9SAP.DESAP SE1.31%
10SAN.MCBanco Santander1.29%
Financial ServicesIndustrialsHealthcareTechnologyConsumer DefensiveConsumer CyclicalEnergyBasic MaterialsUtilitiesCommunication ServicesReal EstateOther
Vanguard VGK · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 3, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 28.9%
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How It Compares

VGK

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF’s Peers

Today
Trend
VGKVanguardThis fundReadDesk0.06%−0.6%+12.3%$29.6B
EWJiSharesReadDesk0.49%−0.3%+15.7%$23.4B
EWYiSharesReadDesk0.59%+2.3%+63.4%$22.7B
BBJPJ.P. MorganReadDesk0.19%−0.2%+14.7%$18.6B
BBCAJ.P. MorganReadDesk0.19%−1.0%+21.3%$12.0B
EWTiSharesReadDesk0.59%−2.4%+54.2%$10.4B
Region & country peers · Today’s and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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EWJ vs VGK

YTD
EWJiShares · Region & countryVGKVanguard · Region & country
Year to date
EWJ wins+8.4 pts
Past year
EWJ wins+3.4 pts
Fee
VGK winslower fee
Yield
EWJ wins+0.9 pts
AUM
VGK1.3× more
3–1EWJ wins
iShares EWJ and Vanguard VGK · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
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VGK vs VOO

YTD
VGK · Vanguard FTSE Europe
+6.9%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
4.7 pts
0%+10%+6.9% VGK+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 40%+10%+6.9% VGK+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 4
Vanguard VGK and Vanguard VOO · Today total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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VGK vs Its Peer Average

YTD
VGKAvsBPeer average
1D−0.6%−0.4%
1M+1.5%−3.7%
3M−4.5%−5.3%
YTD+6.9%+7.1%
1Y+12.3%+11.1%
3Y+74.1%+71.9%
5Y+49.5%+53.2%
4–3VGK wins
133 Region & country peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

VGK

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y16.00%
Deepest drop · 1Y−12.1%
Lowest point · 5Y−29.7%
52-week range
$77.87−6.2% from the high$93.29
Vanguard VGK · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
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VGK

Payouts by Year

13Y
$0.22per share, Sep 2026
$2.422014’15’16’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25$1.802026
Distribution yield2.9%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 18 · Sep 22, 2026
12 payouts added up$6.94 a share
Vanguard VGK · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
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Prospectus & Documents

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Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$87.97
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today1.9M
Average volume · 30D2.7M
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.06%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$6.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 18, 2026Sep 22, 2026$0.22
Jun 18, 2026Jun 23, 2026$1.20
Mar 20, 2026Mar 24, 2026$0.38
Dec 19, 2025Dec 23, 2025$0.78
Sep 19, 2025Sep 23, 2025$0.21
Jun 20, 2025Jun 24, 2025$1.11
Mar 21, 2025Mar 25, 2025$0.29
Dec 20, 2024Dec 24, 2024$0.72
Sep 20, 2024Sep 24, 2024$0.17
Jun 21, 2024Jun 25, 2024$1.03
Mar 15, 2024Mar 20, 2024$0.37
Dec 18, 2023Dec 21, 2023$0.46
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