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Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund

114.00 USD
-2.26
1.94%
At close Dec 20, 4:00 PM EST
1 day
-1.94%
5 days
-4.45%
1 month
-3.02%
3 months
-7.37%
6 months
-3.92%
Year to date
0.45%
1 year
2.27%
5 years
2.51%
10 years
19.12%
0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

58% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 63 | Existing positions closed: 40

11% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 19 [Q2] → 21 (+2) [Q3]

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 578 [Q2] → 601 (+23) [Q3]

0% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.45B [Q2] → $5.46B (+$8.34M) [Q3]

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 196 | Existing positions reduced: 214

4.82% less ownership

Funds ownership: 65.13% [Q2] → 60.31% (-4.82%) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for VSS.

Financial journalist opinion

Positive
Seeking Alpha
4 weeks ago
VSS: A Cheap Way To Add International Small Cap Stocks
The Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund ETF tracks small/mid-capitalization companies outside the US, primarily in Europe, Emerging Markets, the Pacific, and Canada. VSS offers a low expense ratio and a well-diversified portfolio. VSS's holdings trade at an attractive P/E ratio while GDP growth prospects are marginally better relative to the US.
VSS: A Cheap Way To Add International Small Cap Stocks
Positive
The Motley Fool
7 months ago
Vanguard ETFs: An Overview
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have emerged as a favored instrument for investors seeking straightforwardness, outstanding performance, and cost-effectiveness. Vanguard has transformed into a preferred ETF provider, owing to the company's approach that prioritizes the interests of shareholders.
Vanguard ETFs: An Overview
Positive
Seeking Alpha
8 months ago
VSS: Super Diversified International Small-Cap Exposure That Beats The Rest
U.S. small-cap stocks have underperformed in recent years, but investing in small-caps outside the U.S. may offer diversification and catch-up momentum potential. Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares allows investors to diversify their portfolios with a low expense ratio and a highly diversified portfolio. The VSS ETF has outperformed similar international small-cap ETFs and offers broad diversification, low expense ratio, and attractive PE ratios, but comes with geopolitical and currency risks.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
9 months ago
Vanguard Has 17 Small And Mid-Cap ETFs. Which Are Best Right Now?
With so many small and mid-cap ETFs out there, which might be the best to own right now. I'll restrict this analysis to Vanguard ETFs which seem to have a reasonable exchange policy and which offers among the best returns over the long term. My top choices are based on which Vanguard ETF have shown the best returns over the last five years, with the admonition that past returns may not predict the future.
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