Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (VSS)
| Assets | $8.52B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.07% |
| PE Ratio | 14.26 |
| Shares Out | 73.34M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.40 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.23% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 20, 2024 |
| Payout Ratio | 13.79% |
| 1-Year Return | +0.95% |
| Volume | 434,923 |
| Open | 113.15 |
| Previous Close | 113.72 |
| Day's Range | 113.15 - 114.94 |
| 52-Week Low | 109.14 |
| 52-Week High | 126.80 |
| Beta | 1.00 |
| Holdings | 4811 |
| Inception Date | Apr 2, 2009 |
About VSS
Fund Home PageThe Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (VSS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of global non-US small-cap stocks. VSS was launched on Apr 2, 2009 and is issued by Vanguard.
Top 10 Holdings
8.74% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Slbbh1142 | n/a | 2.78% |
| Yuan Renminbi | n/a | 2.06% |
| Mktliq 12/31/2049 | n/a | 0.87% |
| WSP Global Inc. | WSP | 0.70% |
| RB Global, Inc. | RBA | 0.56% |
| TFI International Inc. | TFII | 0.38% |
| Kinross Gold Corporation | K | 0.37% |
| Emera Incorporated | EMA | 0.36% |
| ARC Resources Ltd. | ARX | 0.34% |
| GFL Environmental Inc. | GFL | 0.33% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2024 | $0.559 | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | $0.840 | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | $2.053 | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Sep 18, 2023 | $0.562 | Sep 21, 2023 |
| Jun 20, 2023 | $0.998 | Jun 23, 2023 |
| Dec 19, 2022 | $1.828 | Dec 22, 2022 |
News
VSS: A Cheap Way To Add International Small Cap Stocks
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VSS: Super Diversified International Small-Cap Exposure That Beats The Rest
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VSS: Well-Ranked In The Global Small-Cap ETF Category
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares is invested in over 4000 small and mid-cap stocks from developed and emerging markets. The VSS ETF is well-diversified across countries, s...
VSS: Ex-U.S. Small Cap Tends To Get Abandoned
Small cap ex-US keeps correlations low with overperforming US large cap indices. Having lagged in performance compared to US large caps, ETFs like the Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF could...
VSS: Low-Yielding Small-Cap Ex-US ETF Unattractive Despite Decent Total Return
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF has a large asset base and its portfolio is well-diversified among all the major developed markets and the largest growing emerging markets. VSS is currentl...
VSS: Low-Yielding Diversified Small-Cap Fund Investing In Right Markets
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF invests in growth and value stocks of small-cap companies in equity markets outside the US, and generates low but decent yield. VSS generates a decent overa...
VSS Has Developed Market Exposures But Questionable Forward Earnings
VSS has cyclical exposures, but the very low P/E seems to take this into account. There isn't much of an undeveloped market risk at least, and some key sectoral exposures are solid, but overall there ...
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VSS: International Small-Cap Stocks Are Unattractive
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VSS: Vanguard's FTSE All-World Ex-US Small-Cap ETF Provides Exposure To Stocks Most Investors Miss
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