USA Passive Small-Cap

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

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF, an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund (the “Fund”), seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks of international small-cap companies.

$148.21

Key Metrics

TER 0.06% per year
Distribution policy Distributing
Fund size USD 13,555 M
Inception date April 2, 2009
Holdings 4,875
Fund currency USD
Fund domicile US
Provider Vanguard
For full official fund details, factsheets, and holdings, visit investor.vanguard.com (opens in new tab).

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Historical Return

Last updated: Nov 01, 2026
1 Year +4.0% +3.0% Div
3 Years (avg.) +13.3% +3.0% Div
5 Years (avg.) +1.3% +3.0% Div

Risk & Analysis Metrics

Last updated: Nov 01, 2026

Volatility

15.86% 1 Year
15.00% 3 Years
16.58% 5 Years
17.15% 10 Years

Max Drawdown

-11.68% 1 Year
-17.57% 3 Years
-34.94% 5 Years
-46.80% 10 Years

Sharpe Ratio

0.03 1 Year
0.58 3 Years
-0.10 5 Years
0.08 10 Years

Return Triangle (Heatmap)

Last updated: Nov 01, 2026
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
2011 -22.7% -6.0% -0.5% -1.9% -2.0% -1.3% 2.2% -1.1% 0.8% 1.5% 2.2% -0.2% 0.6% 0.6% 2.1%
2012 14.4% 12.9% 6.2% 4.0% 3.6% 7.0% 2.4% 4.2% 4.7% 5.1% 2.1% 2.9% 2.7% 4.2%
2013 11.4% 2.4% 0.7% 1.1% 5.6% 0.5% 2.8% 3.5% 4.1% 1.0% 1.9% 1.8% 3.4%
2014 -6.0% -4.3% -2.1% 4.2% -1.5% 1.4% 2.4% 3.3% -0.1% 1.0% 0.9% 2.8%
2015 -2.6% -0.2% 7.8% -0.4% 2.9% 3.9% 4.7% 0.6% 1.8% 1.7% 3.6%
2016 2.3% 13.4% 0.4% 4.4% 5.2% 5.9% 1.1% 2.3% 2.1% 4.3%
2017 25.8% -0.5% 5.1% 6.0% 6.7% 0.9% 2.3% 2.1% 4.5%
2018 -21.3% -4.0% 0.1% 2.3% -3.5% -1.2% -0.9% 2.1%
2019 17.3% 12.9% 11.7% 1.6% 3.5% 3.0% 6.0%
2020 8.7% 9.1% -3.1% 0.3% 0.4% 4.2%
2021 9.5% -8.6% -2.4% -1.6% 3.3%
2022 -23.6% -7.8% -5.0% 1.8%
2023 11.3% 6.0% 12.1%
2024 0.9% 12.5%
2025 25.4%

Distributions

*by ETF Portfolio Weight Last updated: Nov 01, 2026

Profit Margin Distribution

< 0%
20%
1y 3y N/A N/A
0 - 5%
20%
1y 3y N/A N/A
5 - 10%
8%
1y 3y N/A N/A
10 - 15%
10%
1y 3y N/A N/A
15 - 20%
5%
1y 3y N/A N/A
20 - 30%
15%
1y 3y N/A N/A
30 - 40%
11%
1y 3y N/A N/A
> 40%
11%
1y 3y N/A N/A

P/E Ratio Distribution

< 0
29%
1y 3y N/A N/A
0 - 10
17%
1y 3y N/A N/A
10 - 15
22%
1y 3y N/A N/A
15 - 20
5%
1y 3y N/A N/A
20 - 25
8%
1y 3y N/A N/A
25 - 35
5%
1y 3y N/A N/A
35 - 50
3%
1y 3y N/A N/A
> 50
11%
1y 3y N/A N/A

Discounted Cash Flow

Weighted Average Undervaluation
N/A
Undervalued
> 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
45 - 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
30 - 45%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
15 - 30%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Fair (&plusmn;15%)
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Overvalued
15 - 30%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
30 - 45%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
45 - 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
> 60%
0%
1y 3y N/A N/A

Market Cap Size Distribution

Micro Cap
0.0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Small Cap
5.5%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Mid Cap
71.1%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Large Cap
23.4%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Mega Cap
0.0%
1y 3y N/A N/A
Micro: < $300M Small: $300M–$2B Mid: $2B–$10B Large: $10B–$200B Mega: > $200B

Portfolio Concentration

*by ETF Portfolio Weight Last updated: Nov 01, 2026
15.5% Top 5 Holdings
27.5% Top 10 Holdings
80.4% Top 50 Holdings
100.0% Top 100 Holdings
Top 5 Companies
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4.4%
EGO Eldorado Gold Corp.
3.2%
VLPNF voestalpine AG
2.8%
FRO Frontline Ltd
2.6%
NXE NexGen Energy Ltd
2.6%

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Sectors

Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2.3%
Manufacturing 0.7%
Utilities 0.4%
Basic Materials 0.4%
Information 0.3%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 0.3%
Finance 0.2%
Transportation and Warehousing 0.2%
Non-Energy Minerals 0.2%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 0.1%
Process Industries 0.1%
Industrials 0.1%
Technology 0.1%
Transportation 0.1%
Consumer Cyclical 0.1%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 0.1%
Finance and Insurance 0.1%
Construction 0.1%
Retail Trade 0.1%
Technology Services 0.1%
Health Technology 0.0%
Consumer Durables 0.0%
Energy 0.0%
Consumer Non-Durables 0.0%
Distribution Services 0.0%
Educational Services 0.0%
Financial Services 0.0%
Other 93.9%

Countries

Japan 16.1%
Canada 9.6%
Taiwan 8.2%
United Kingdom 8.2%
India 6.8%
China 5.8%
South Korea 5.4%
Australia 4.9%
Sweden 3.3%
Switzerland 3.1%
Germany 2.9%
France 2.9%
Norway 2.1%
Denmark 1.8%
Italy 1.8%
Poland 1.3%
Netherlands 1.2%
Brazil 1.2%
Spain 1.2%
Hong Kong 1.1%
Belgium 1.1%
Malaysia 1.0%
Israel 1.0%
Thailand 1.0%
Finland 0.9%
South Africa 0.8%
Singapore 0.8%
Greece 0.7%
Austria 0.5%
Saudi Arabia 0.5%
Kuwait 0.4%
New Zealand 0.3%
Indonesia 0.3%
Portugal 0.2%
United Arab Emirates 0.2%
Ireland 0.2%
Turkey 0.2%
Philippines 0.2%
Mexico 0.1%
Chile 0.1%
Qatar 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Colombia 0.1%
Vietnam 0.1%
Iceland 0.0%
Egypt 0.0%
Romania 0.0%
Other 0.0%

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