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Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares (VXUS) ETF Analysis

VXUS

Expense ratio 0.05% Yield 2.34% Assets $649.29B Since April 29, 1996 Family Vanguard

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

$84.00

+$0.26 (+0.31%)

October 21, 2026 · Market close

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Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, the annualized return for VXUS over 10 years is +9.18%.

VXUS charges an expense ratio of 0.05%.

VXUS has $649.29B in net assets.

VXUS Annualized Returns

With dividends reinvested · as of October 21, 2026

Period	Total return	Annualized	$100 becomes	$300 becomes
1 year	+16.10%	+16.10%	$116.10	$348.31
3 years	+77.75%	+21.13%	$177.75	$533.24
5 years	+49.94%	+8.44%	$149.94	$449.83
10 years	+140.72%	+9.18%	$240.72	$722.16

Returns are total returns computed from daily closes, with dividends reinvested. As of October 21, 2026.

VXUS Return by Calendar Year

2016 and 2026 are partial years

−16.08%+32.35%+12.17%

2016*2017201820192020202120222023202420252026*

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Year	Return
2026 (partial year)	+12.17%
2025	+32.35%
2024	+5.08%
2023	+15.86%
2022	−16.08%
2021	+8.98%
2020	+10.66%
2019	+21.75%
2018	−14.43%
2017	+27.46%
2016 (partial year)	−0.39%

VXUS Monthly Returns

−17%+14%

Year	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2026	+5.6	+5.2	−7.9	+7.7	+3.6	−0.2	−1.1	+3.2	−2.5	−1.1	—	—
2025	+3.4	+1.9	+0.4	+2.8	+4.8	+4.0	−0.9	+4.2	+3.4	+1.6	+0.4	+2.5
2024	−1.7	+2.9	+3.2	−2.3	+4.0	−0.8	+2.6	+2.4	+2.6	−4.5	−0.2	−2.9
2023	+8.7	−4.3	+2.8	+1.9	−3.5	+4.4	+3.9	−4.4	−3.4	−3.4	+8.2	+5.1
2022	−2.8	−2.8	−0.3	−6.5	+1.5	−7.9	+3.6	−4.5	−9.9	+3.4	+13.0	−2.1
2021	+0.2	+2.3	+1.9	+2.8	+3.1	−0.3	−1.1	+1.5	−3.5	+2.9	−4.3	+3.6
2020	−3.4	−6.6	−16.3	+7.6	+5.0	+4.2	+4.1	+4.4	−1.8	−2.3	+12.6	+5.8
2019	+7.7	+1.6	+0.8	+2.8	−5.4	+5.8	−2.0	−2.2	+2.7	+3.4	+1.0	+4.4
2018	+5.7	−5.2	−0.4	+0.5	−1.6	−2.1	+2.6	−2.4	+0.2	−8.6	+1.7	−4.9
2017	+4.1	+1.3	+3.0	+2.1	+3.0	+0.6	+3.4	+0.5	+1.9	+2.0	+0.6	+2.1

Monthly total returns with dividends reinvested; each cell prints its signed value.

VXUS Volatility & Risk

Volatility: 10 yrs · Beta: 3 yrs

Annualized volatility: 17.02%
Beta (3y): 0.92
Best year: +32.35%
Worst year: −16.08%

Volatility is the annualized standard deviation of daily returns. As of October 21, 2026.

Top Holdings

#	Symbol	Name	Weight
1	2330.TW	Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd	3.97%
2	005930.KQ	Samsung Electronics Co Ltd	1.9%
3	000660.KQ	SK hynix Inc	1.46%
4	ASML.AS	ASML Holding NV	1.42%
5	0700.HK	Tencent Holdings Ltd	0.78%
6	HSBA.L	HSBC Holdings PLC	0.77%
7	ROP.SW	Roche Holding AG Ordinary Shares new	0.67%
8	RY	Royal Bank of Canada	0.62%
9	NOVN.SW	Novartis AG Registered Shares	0.62%
10	9988.HK	Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares	0.59%

Analysis

Data-derived

Fund Overview

Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares (VXUS) is an exchange-traded fund in the Foreign Large Blend category. The fund holds $649.29B in total net assets. Annual costs run at an expense ratio of 0.05%. On a $10,000 position that is $5.00 a year. The fund is issued by Vanguard. It has been trading since April 29, 1996.

Its biggest positions are Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (2330.TW), Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KQ), and SK hynix Inc (000660.KQ). Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd alone accounts for 3.97% of the portfolio. The ten largest positions together make up 12.8% of the fund.

Performance Analysis

VXUS last closed at $84.00 on October 21, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +16.10%. Measured over 10 years, that is +9.18% a year compounded. The fund distributes at a trailing yield of 2.34%.

2026 is still running; the total return is +12.17% year to date. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2025 at +32.35%; the weakest is 2022 at −16.08%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 7 finished higher.

Price & Risk Profile

The 52-week range on file runs from $72.11 to $88.62. The latest close sits 16.49% above that 52-week low. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 17.02%. The reported beta is 0.92. The volatility figure is calculated from the stored daily closes, the same series the charts on this page use.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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