VUAAUCITS

Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (Acc) USD

Accumulating USD line of Vanguard's S&P 500 UCITS (sibling of VUSA/VUAG). 0.07% TER, Ireland-domiciled — the go-to acc S&P 500 for EU/LatAm investors.

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EquityTER 0.07%UCITSAcc.

TER

0.07%

AUM

$50B

CAGR

14.6%

Volatility

14.1%

Sharpe

0.83

Max Drawdown

-23.9%

Data Range

2010-09 → 2026-07

Performance Analysis

Maximum Drawdown History

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

Current DD-1.0%

Worst DD-23.9%

Worst date2022-09

Rolling Returns

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

Avg return14.0%

Best26.0%

Worst5.1%

% positive100%

155 periods

Backtest Data Proxy

Backtest uses VOO adjusted close as a proxy: it tracks the same or a closely-matching index. The 0.07% vs VOO TER difference is applied by the backtester. Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (Acc) USD has limited or no independent price history; metadata is issuer-sourced.

Key Facts

ISIN

IE00BFMXXD54

Issuer

Vanguard

Benchmark

S&P 500 Index

Total Expense Ratio (TER)

0.07%

Assets Under Management

$50B approx.

Inception Date

2019-04-04

Domicile

Ireland

Legal Structure

UCITS ETF

Dividend Policy

Accumulating (auto-reinvests)

Replication Method

Physical (Optimized Sampling)

UCITS Status

✓ UCITS Compliant

Fund Currency

USD

Primary Exchange

LSE

Number of Holdings

~503

Equivalent ETFs

These ETFs track the same or very similar underlying index:

VOOVanguard S&P 500 ETF

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Who Is This ETF For?

✓European and non-US investors who need UCITS-compliant, tax-efficient fund structures.

✓Investors preferring automatic dividend reinvestment (no tax event on distributions in many jurisdictions).

Key Risks to Consider

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

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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 (VOO proxy), Vanguard (metadata)Metadata from public sources · not independently verified

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Accumulating USD line of Vanguard's S&P 500 UCITS (sibling of VUSA/VUAG). 0.07% TER, Ireland-domiciled — the go-to acc S&P 500 for EU/LatAm investors.

VUAA has a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.07%, which means you pay $7 per year for every $10,000 invested.

VUAA is an accumulating ETF — dividends are automatically reinvested into the fund rather than paid out, which can be more tax-efficient in many jurisdictions.

Yes, VUAA is UCITS compliant, domiciled in Ireland. This means it follows European regulatory standards and is available to investors outside the US without US estate tax exposure.

VUAA uses optimized sampling, holding a representative subset of the S&P 500 Index index to minimize costs while closely tracking performance.

Similar ETFs tracking the same or a very similar index include: VOO. These may differ in domicile, currency, dividend policy, or expense ratio.