VIGI

Vanguard International Dividend Growth ETF

International dividend growth ETF. Selects ex-US companies with consecutive years of dividend increases. Quality-income play outside the US.

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EquityTER 0.15%Dist.

TER

0.15%

AUM

$7B

CAGR

8.2%

Volatility

13.7%

Sharpe

0.38

Max Drawdown

-26.7%

Data Range

2016-03 → 2026-04

Performance Analysis

Maximum Drawdown History

How far the ETF has fallen from its all-time high at each point. Deeper = more painful.

Current DD-1.9%

Worst DD-26.7%

Worst date2022-09

Rolling Returns

Annualized returns over rolling windows. Shows the range of outcomes depending on when you invested.

Avg return7.4%

Best17.2%

Worst1.2%

% positive100%

86 periods

Key Facts

ISIN

US9219438663

Issuer

Vanguard

Benchmark

Nasdaq International Dividend Achievers Select Index

Total Expense Ratio (TER)

0.15%

Assets Under Management

$7B approx.

Inception Date

2016-02-25

Domicile

United States

Legal Structure

Open-End Fund

Dividend Policy

Distributing (pays dividends)

Replication Method

Physical (Optimized Sampling)

UCITS Status

✗ Not UCITS

Fund Currency

USD

Primary Exchange

NASDAQ

Number of Holdings

~300

Top 10 Holdings

Top 10 represent 18.7% of the fund.

NESNNestlé SA

2.80%

Consumer Staples

NOVNNovartis AG

2.40%

Healthcare

ASMLASML Holding

2.20%

Technology

SAPSAP SE

2.00%

Technology

SIESiemens AG

1.80%

Industrials

AZNAstraZeneca

1.70%

Healthcare

ROGRoche Holding

1.60%

Healthcare

SHELShell PLC

1.50%

Energy

ULVRUnilever PLC

1.40%

Consumer Staples

HSBAHSBC Holdings

1.30%

Financials

Sector Breakdown

Financials

16%

Industrials

15%

Healthcare

14%

Consumer Staples

12%

Technology

10%

Consumer Discretionary

Energy

Materials

Source: Official issuer data · Last updated: 2026-05-12

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Who Is This ETF For?

✓Income-focused investors seeking regular dividend payments or dividend growth exposure.

Key Risks to Consider

• Market risk: equity values can drop 30-50% in severe bear markets.

• Non-UCITS: may have unfavorable tax treatment for non-US investors (US estate tax, withholding tax).

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Data & Methodology

Metadata sourced from official issuer documentation. Price data from Yahoo Finance (monthly adjusted close, includes reinvested dividends and splits). AUM figures are approximate and updated quarterly.

Data source: Yahoo Finance (adjusted close), Vanguard (metadata)Last verified: 2026-04-17

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

International dividend growth ETF. Selects ex-US companies with consecutive years of dividend increases. Quality-income play outside the US.

VIGI has a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.15%, which means you pay $15 per year for every $10,000 invested.

Yes, VIGI is a distributing ETF that pays dividends to shareholders. The frequency depends on the fund's schedule.

VIGI is a US-domiciled ETF (not UCITS). Non-US investors should consider the US estate tax implications (40% on US assets above $60,000) and the 30% dividend withholding tax (reduced by treaty in some countries).

VIGI uses optimized sampling, holding a representative subset of the Nasdaq International Dividend Achievers Select Index index to minimize costs while closely tracking performance.