Vanguard International Growth Fund Investor Shares (VWIGX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
38.18
-0.02 (-0.05%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025
3.72%
Fund Assets46.47B
Expense Ratio0.37%
Min. Investment$3,000
Turnover20.00%
Dividend (ttm)3.09
Dividend Yield8.09%
Dividend Growth429.21%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 18, 2024
Previous Close38.20
YTD Return19.56%
1-Year Return13.43%
5-Year Return5.25%
52-Week Low28.73
52-Week High39.88
Beta (5Y)1.07
Holdings156
Inception DateSep 30, 1981

About VWIGX

The fund invests mainly in the stocks of companies located outside the United States and is expected to diversify its assets in countries across developed and emerging markets. In selecting stocks, the fund's advisors evaluate foreign markets around the world and choose large-, mid-, and small-capitalization companies considered to have above-average growth potential. The manager uses multiple investment advisors.

Fund Family Vanguard
Category Foreign Large Growth
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating High
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VWIGX
Share Class Investor Shares
Index MSCI AC World ex USA NR USD

Performance

VWIGX had a total return of 13.43% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 14.38%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FIATXFidelityFidelity Advisor Intl Cap App M1.37%
FCPCXFidelityFidelity Advisor Intl Cap App C1.87%
FCPAXFidelityFidelity Advisor Intl Capl App A1.12%
FIDZXFidelityFidelity Advisor Intl Cap App Z0.75%
FCPIXFidelityFidelity Advisor Intl Cap App I0.87%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
VWILXAdmiral Shares0.26%

Top 10 Holdings

33.98% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited23306.73%
MercadoLibre, Inc.MELI4.25%
ASML Holding N.V.ASML3.91%
Sea LimitedSE3.74%
Spotify Technology S.A.SPOT3.70%
Adyen N.V.ADYEN2.67%
Nu Holdings Ltd.NU2.33%
Tencent Holdings Limited07002.22%
Advantest Corporation68572.22%
BYD Co Ltd Class HBY6.DE2.21%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 18, 2024$3.0918Dec 19, 2024
Dec 15, 2023$0.58423Dec 18, 2023
Dec 14, 2022$1.96151Dec 15, 2022
Dec 15, 2021$6.069Dec 16, 2021
Dec 16, 2020$0.1063Dec 17, 2020
Dec 13, 2019$0.3889Dec 16, 2019
Full Dividend History