Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (VT)
| Assets | $41.58B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.07% |
| PE Ratio | 20.71 |
| Shares Out | 351.93M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $2.29 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.94% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Payout Ratio | 38.87% |
| 1-Year Return | +15.60% |
| Volume | 2,240,994 |
| Open | 116.56 |
| Previous Close | 117.16 |
| Day's Range | 116.39 - 118.97 |
| 52-Week Low | 100.14 |
| 52-Week High | 123.64 |
| Beta | 0.96 |
| Holdings | 9847 |
| Inception Date | Jun 24, 2008 |
About VT
Fund Home PageThe Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (VT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the FTSE Global All Cap index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of global stocks covering 98% of the domestic and emerging market capitalization. VT was launched on Jun 24, 2008 and is issued by Vanguard.
Top 10 Holdings
19.25% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Inc. | AAPL | 3.83% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | NVDA | 3.60% |
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 3.50% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | AMZN | 2.15% |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | META | 1.40% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOGL | 1.12% |
| Tesla, Inc. | TSLA | 1.07% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOG | 0.92% |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | BRK.B | 0.84% |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited | 2330 | 0.83% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2024 | $0.877 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | $0.417 | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | $0.578 | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | $0.421 | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | $0.801 | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Sep 18, 2023 | $0.406 | Sep 21, 2023 |
News
VT: Simple Low-Cost Diversification
Low-cost diversification is a key strategy for retail investors to mitigate risk and enhance portfolio stability. Compared to the S&P 500, VT provides much broader diversification across global assets...
VT: Do You Think The U.S. Market Is Expensive - Check Out This ETF
Recommend buying Vanguard Total World Stock ETF for global diversification, benefiting from US interest rate cuts and expected global rate normalization by 2025. The ETF offers exposure to 9,831 compa...
VT: Dollar Weakness And Lower Rates Are Tailwinds (Rating Upgrade)
Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF Shares is upgraded to a buy due to solid earnings growth estimates, reasonable valuation, and bullish seasonal trends. The fund's forward P/E ratio is 17.6x, ...
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VT: Essentially An Underperforming S&P500
Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF holds nearly 10,000 stocks across all global markets. Despite its promise of diversification, VT is heavily weighted towards US stocks, with negligible weight...
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VT: Global Exposure And The Timing Makes Sense
Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (VT) is a diversified, passively managed fund that replicates the performance of the FTSE Global All Cap Index. The fund has a low expense ratio of 0.07% and holds nearl...
Global Equities Due For A Pause, Spotting Pullback Opportunities In VT
The global growth outlook for 2024 is positive, which is bullish for global equities, but rising interest rates and a strong dollar are key macro risks. The valuation gap between US and ex-US stocks i...
VT: How Over-Diversification Can Lead To 'Watered Down' Performance
Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF Shares offers massive diversification with over 9,000 holdings, including developed and emerging markets. VT has a 5-year compound annual growth rate of 10.10...
American Stocks Continue To Lead Global Equities Ex-U.S. In 2024
World stocks that hold US shares are up 1.6% year to date while foreign equities ex-US are down 1.5% in 2024. The Japanese stock market was a strong competitor vis-à-vis US shares last year too.
VT: Over Diversified, Significant Underperformance
Vanguard's VT ETF, often promoted as a "set and forget" investment, has historically underperformed the U.S. Total Stock Market over long periods of time due to its heavy international stock allocatio...
Vanguard Total World Stock Index: The True Haystack
VT Bears argue US stocks already have inherent exposure to international markets. VT Bears argue US stocks have historically outperformed and will continue to do so. VT Bulls argue international expos...
One Fund To Rule Them All: VT
Vanguard's Total World Stock Index Fund offers simplicity and convenience by serving as an investor's entire equity portfolio. VT holds over 9,000 unique stocks, providing broad exposure to various se...
VT: The Little Article Of Common Sense Investing
The "relentless rule of humble arithmetic" states that the return of the stock market must equal the return of all investors, making it difficult to consistently outperform the market. The Vanguard To...
My Top 3 ETFs As We Likely Head Into A Recession
I predict a recession due to high-interest rates and suggest three ETFs to own in this scenario: SGOV, VCIT, and VT. SGOV is a low-risk treasury bond ETF with a high yield, VCIT holds intermediate-ter...
These ETFs Are Key To Monitoring The Sustainability Of U.S. And Global Stock Rallies
Anchored Volume Weighted Average Price (AVWAP) indicates that buyers may be regaining control of the S&P 500 trend. The Total World Stock chart also shows constructive AVWAP price characteristics, sug...
VT And ACWI: How To Invest During Recession And Beyond
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The Best Vanguard Funds To Buy In 2023
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VT: As Passive As Practically Possible
The Vanguard Total World Stock ETF is one of the leading ETFs to invest truly passively in global stock markets. Passive investing means holding the market portfolio. Applied to equities, this is the ...
VFV:CA: Why The S&P 500 Is Not As Diversified As You Think
The S&P 500 is a great core holding, however, it lacks several dimensions of an optimally diversified portfolio i.e. the sector, geographic, currency and cap size. While 38% of S&P 500 earnings come f...