ETF comparison
VEUvsVSGX
Both International Total.
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund ETF Shares · Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF
Holdings overlap
2,724 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of VEU and VSGX would leave roughly70.3%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VEU is 6 bps cheaper than VSGX. On a $100,000 position that's about $60/yr more in fees for VSGX.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with VEU vs VSGX.
Top shared holdings
2,724 shared in total| # | Holding | In VEU | In VSGX | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd | 4.28% | 5.46% | 4.28% |
| 2 | Samsung Electronics Co Ltd | 1.81% | 3.00% | 1.81% |
| 3 | ASML Holding NV | 1.43% | 1.90% | 1.43% |
| 4 | SK hynix Inc | 1.23% | 2.55% | 1.23% |
| 5 | Alibaba Group Holding Ltd | 0.75% | 0.84% | 0.75% |
| 6 | Roche Holding AG | 0.73% | 0.90% | 0.73% |
| 7 | AstraZeneca PLC | 0.72% | 0.84% | 0.72% |
| 8 | Novartis AG | 0.72% | 0.87% | 0.72% |
| 9 | Nestle SA | 0.66% | 0.79% | 0.66% |
| 10 | Royal Bank of Canada | 0.64% | 0.81% | 0.64% |
| 11 | Siemens AG | 0.56% | 0.70% | 0.56% |
| 12 | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | 0.54% | 0.60% | 0.54% |
Only in VEU
1,126 total- Tencent Holdings Ltd0.96%
- HSBC Holdings PLC0.80%
- Shell PLC0.66%
- BHP Group Ltd0.49%
- Toronto-Dominion Bank/The0.46%
- Schneider Electric SE0.44%
- TotalEnergies SE0.43%
- Siemens Energy AG0.40%
- ABB Ltd0.40%
- Iberdrola SA0.39%
Only in VSGX
3,839 total- Taiwan Union Technology Corp0.04%
- Thomson Reuters Corp0.04%
- Aritzia Inc0.03%
- Hudbay Minerals Inc0.03%
- Wise Group PLC0.03%
- Macronix International Co Ltd0.03%
- Accelleron Industries AG0.03%
- Games Workshop Group PLC0.03%
- Compeq Manufacturing Co Ltd0.03%
- NKT A/S0.03%
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see/methodology/.
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