Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund Institutional Shares (VFSNX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
232.98
+3.70 (1.61%)
May 2, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
6.34%
Fund Assets 6.68B
Expense Ratio 0.10%
Min. Investment $5,000,000
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 7.44
Dividend Yield 3.19%
Dividend Growth 8.98%
Payout Frequency n/a
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 20, 2024
Previous Close 229.28
YTD Return 6.78%
1-Year Return 9.95%
5-Year Return 61.21%
52-Week Low n/a
52-Week High n/a
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 4850
Inception Date Apr 2, 2009

About VFSNX

The Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund Institutional Shares (VFSNX) seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks of international small-cap companies. VFSNX employs an indexing investment approach to track the FTSE Global Small Cap ex US Index by investing in representative sample of securities that resembles the full Index.

Fund Family Vanguard
Category Foreign Small/Mid Blend
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VFSNX
Share Class Institutional Shares
Index FTSE Global Small Cap ex-US Net Tax NR USD

Performance

VFSNX had a total return of 9.95% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.22%.

Equivalent ETF

VFSNX has an equivalent ETF with the ticker symbol VSS, the Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF. This is an ETF from the same fund company that follows the same index. It has an expense ratio of 0.08% compared to 0.10% for VFSNX.

Symbol Name Expense Ratio
VSS Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF 0.08%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
VFSAX Admiral Shares 0.17%

Top 10 Holdings

10.29% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Slbbh1142 n/a 4.64%
Yuan Renminbi n/a 2.15%
WSP Global Inc. WSP 0.67%
RB Global, Inc. RBA 0.58%
Kinross Gold Corporation K 0.48%
Emera Incorporated EMA 0.39%
ARC Resources Ltd. ARX 0.37%
Alamos Gold Inc. AGI 0.35%
GFL Environmental Inc. GFL 0.34%
TMX Group Limited X 0.32%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 20, 2024 $4.8359 Dec 23, 2024
Sep 20, 2024 $1.0454 Sep 23, 2024
Jun 21, 2024 $1.5608 Jun 24, 2024
Dec 15, 2023 $3.9059 Dec 18, 2023
Sep 15, 2023 $1.054 Sep 18, 2023
Jun 16, 2023 $1.8691 Jun 20, 2023
Full Dividend History