Vanguard International Growth Fund
Name
As of 06/15/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
Vitals
YTD Return
5.3%
1 yr return
12.3%
3 Yr Avg Return
11.0%
5 Yr Avg Return
0.8%
Net Assets
$44.4 B
Holdings in Top 10
31.0%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 0.38%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover 25.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
$3,000
IRA
N/A
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 06/15/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
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VWIGX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return 5.3%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 11.0%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 0.8%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
- Net Income Ratio 0.75%
- Dividend Yield 1.1%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Annual
Fund Details
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Legal NameVanguard International Growth Fund
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Fund Family NameVanguard
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Inception DateJan 03, 1994
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Shares OutstandingN/A
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Share ClassInvestor
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUS
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ManagerSimon Webber
Fund Description
VWIGX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | VWIGX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 5.3% | -21.2% | 31.6% | 71.88% |
| 1 Yr | 12.3% | -17.3% | 43.8% | 68.99% |
| 3 Yr | 11.0%* | -1.9% | 25.1% | 64.64% |
| 5 Yr | 0.8%* | -9.6% | 15.3% | 81.63% |
| 10 Yr | 11.5%* | 3.3% | 13.2% | 4.55% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | VWIGX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12.3% | -72.4% | 43.6% | 63.77% |
| 2024 | -0.2% | -28.0% | 29.8% | 60.00% |
| 2023 | 12.6% | -0.4% | 28.6% | 62.90% |
| 2022 | -35.1% | -49.5% | -15.2% | 89.77% |
| 2021 | -13.1% | -22.2% | 19.3% | 95.78% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | VWIGX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 5.3% | -21.2% | 31.6% | 71.88% |
| 1 Yr | 12.3% | -17.3% | 43.8% | 68.99% |
| 3 Yr | 11.0%* | -1.9% | 25.1% | 64.64% |
| 5 Yr | 0.8%* | -9.6% | 15.3% | 81.63% |
| 10 Yr | 11.5%* | 3.3% | 13.2% | 4.55% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | VWIGX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19.5% | -1.0% | 47.2% | 60.29% |
| 2024 | 9.4% | -7.0% | 33.0% | 16.23% |
| 2023 | 14.7% | 1.8% | 28.6% | 69.86% |
| 2022 | -30.9% | -44.4% | -11.0% | 84.80% |
| 2021 | -0.8% | -20.6% | 20.5% | 91.57% |
NAV & Total Return History
VWIGX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
| VWIGX | Category Low | Category High | VWIGX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 44.4 B | 3.95 M | 143 B | 7.83% |
| Number of Holdings | 128 | 6 | 1720 | 22.90% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 13.9 B | 1.38 M | 30.7 B | 7.83% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 30.96% | 13.0% | 99.3% | 56.81% |
Top 10 Holdings
- TSMC 7.52%
- ASML HOLDING NV 3.94%
- MERCADOLIBRE INC 3.05%
- SPOTIFY TECHNOLO 2.72%
- ADVANTEST CORP 2.67%
- SEA LTD-ADR 2.60%
- ATLAS COPCO-A 2.22%
- NU HOLDINGS LT-A 2.14%
- KEYENCE CORP 2.09%
- TENCENT 2.01%
Asset Allocation
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VWIGX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 96.86% | 84.91% | 102.89% | 61.16% |
| Cash | 2.17% | 0.00% | 8.28% | 51.59% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.95% | 0.00% | 3.51% | 15.07% |
| Other | 0.02% | 0.00% | 14.24% | 21.16% |
| Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.45% | 34.59% |
| Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.59% | 35.94% |
Stock Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VWIGX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Cyclical | 27.27% | 0.00% | 41.53% | 3.78% |
| Technology | 17.76% | 1.51% | 38.21% | 42.15% |
| Healthcare | 16.85% | 1.36% | 29.58% | 27.33% |
| Industrials | 10.61% | 0.68% | 31.28% | 84.59% |
| Financial Services | 10.05% | 0.00% | 38.62% | 76.45% |
| Communication Services | 7.77% | 0.00% | 41.13% | 19.19% |
| Consumer Defense | 5.95% | 0.00% | 25.77% | 74.42% |
| Energy | 2.21% | 0.00% | 24.97% | 44.19% |
| Utilities | 1.02% | 0.00% | 9.05% | 34.88% |
| Basic Materials | 0.51% | 0.00% | 23.15% | 92.44% |
| Real Estate | 0.00% | 0.00% | 6.64% | 65.70% |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | VWIGX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non US | 78.25% | 0.00% | 99.98% | 73.91% |
| US | 18.60% | 0.00% | 99.27% | 25.51% |
VWIGX - Expenses
Operational Fees
| VWIGX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.38% | 0.01% | 15.90% | 96.50% |
| Management Fee | 0.36% | 0.00% | 1.21% | 7.25% |
| 12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
| Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.03% | 0.40% | N/A |
Sales Fees
| VWIGX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Load | N/A | 3.50% | 5.75% | N/A |
| Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 5.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
| VWIGX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 0.25% | 2.00% | N/A |
Related Fees
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
| VWIGX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 25.00% | 7.00% | 149.00% | 38.11% |
VWIGX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
| VWIGX | Category Low | Category High | VWIGX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.08% | 0.00% | 11.77% | 27.91% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
| VWIGX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Annual | Annual | SemiAnnual | Annual |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
| VWIGX | Category Low | Category High | VWIGX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | 0.75% | -1.69% | 3.16% | 24.34% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
| VWIGX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Semi-Annually | Annually |
Distributions History
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | $0.401 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $0.055 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $1.963 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 18, 2024 | $0.264 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 18, 2024 | $0.086 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 18, 2024 | $2.742 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 18, 2024 | $3.092 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 15, 2023 | $0.323 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 15, 2023 | $0.262 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 14, 2022 | $1.962 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 15, 2021 | $6.069 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 16, 2020 | $1.151 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 13, 2019 | $0.389 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $0.012 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $0.915 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $0.403 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 18, 2017 | $0.253 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2016 | $0.268 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 18, 2015 | $0.293 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 22, 2014 | $0.494 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 17, 2013 | $0.336 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 17, 2012 | $0.347 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 16, 2011 | $0.334 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 16, 2010 | $0.305 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 15, 2009 | $0.286 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 16, 2008 | $0.903 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 16, 2008 | $0.562 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 17, 2007 | $0.504 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 17, 2007 | $1.710 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 17, 2007 | $0.528 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 2006 | $0.468 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 19, 2006 | $1.568 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 19, 2006 | $0.530 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2005 | $0.082 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 28, 2005 | $0.233 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 28, 2005 | $0.370 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 17, 2004 | $0.315 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 12, 2003 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 13, 2002 | $0.180 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 14, 2001 | $0.040 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 14, 2001 | $0.240 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 18, 2000 | $0.220 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 18, 2000 | $0.200 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 18, 2000 | $1.220 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 20, 1999 | $0.260 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 20, 1999 | $0.900 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 21, 1998 | $0.220 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 1998 | $0.160 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 19, 1997 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 19, 1997 | $0.115 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 19, 1997 | $0.405 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 18, 1996 | $0.190 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 18, 1996 | $0.065 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
| Dec 18, 1996 | $0.485 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 21, 1994 | $0.180 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 1993 | $0.110 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 1992 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 1991 | $0.190 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 21, 1990 | $0.200 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 1989 | $0.230 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 1988 | $0.250 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 1987 | $0.020 | OrdinaryDividend |
VWIGX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
Simon Webber
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Dec 28, 2009
12.43
12.4%
Simon joined Schroders in 1999 as an analyst on the Global Technology and US teams, before becoming a Global Sector Specialist for the consumer discretionary and telecom sectors. Currently, he is also a portfolio manager on the Global Equity team. In 2006, Simon began to develop the philosophy and investment universe behind the Schroder Global Climate Change strategy, and has co-managed the fund since launch.
Thomas Coutts
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Dec 22, 2016
5.44
5.4%
Thomas Coutts, Partner of Baillie Gifford & Co., which is the 100% owner of Baillie Gifford. He has worked in investment management with Baillie Gifford since 1999, has managed investment portfolios since 2001, and has co-managed a portion of the Portfolio since December 2016. Education: B.A., Trinity College, Oxford.
Lawrence Burns
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Dec 22, 2020
1.44
1.4%
Lawrence Burns joined Baillie Gifford as portfolio manager in 2009; member of the International Growth strategy’s portfolio construction group since 2012.
James Gautrey
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Dec 22, 2020
1.44
1.4%
James R. Gautrey, CFA, Portfolio Manager at Schroders. He has worked in investment management for Schroders since 2001, has managed assets since 2014, and has co-managed a portion of the Portfolio since December 2020. Education: B.Sc., University College London.
Tenure Analysis
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.16 | 26.94 | 7.99 | 20.01 |