Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares (VXUS)
International ETF
Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares (VXUS) is an International ETF from Vanguard. As of October 23, 2026, VXUS closed at $82.53. It charges a 0.05% expense ratio, or $5 a year per $10,000 invested. Including dividends it returned +13.3% over the past year and +8.0% a year over five years.
- Assets under management: $649.3 billion
- Dividend yield: 2.41%
- Annualized return since 2011: 6.4%
- Worst peak-to-trough drop: -36%
VXUS price chart
1Y price change: +10.5% (price only; total returns below include dividends)
| Total return | 1M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VXUS | -3.9% | +10.2% | +13.3% | +20.4% | +8.0% | +9.0% | +6.4% |
Dividends reinvested. 3Y and longer are annualized; MAX is annualized since 2011.
VXUS key facts
- Expense ratio
- 0.05%
- $5/yr per $10K
- Assets (AUM)
- $649.3B
- Dividend yield
- 2.41%
- Annualized return
- 6.4%
- since 2011
- Volatility
- 18%
- annualized
- Max drawdown
- -36%
- 52-week range
- $72.11 – $88.62
- Fund family
- Vanguard
VXUS dividend
- Dividend yield
- 2.41%
- Annual dividend
- $1.99
- Years of increases
- 1
- 5-yr dividend growth
- 8.2%
- per year
- Payments per year
- 4
Regular dividends per share by calendar year; special dividends excluded. Current year omitted until complete.
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VXUS news
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- Vanguard International ETF Face-Off: VXUS vs. VWO · Sep 25, 2026
- Comparing Global ETFs: Vanguard's VXUS vs. State Street's Climate-Focused NZAC · Sep 2, 2026
VXUS ETF FAQ
What is VXUS's expense ratio?
VXUS has an expense ratio of 0.05%: $5 a year on a $10,000 investment.
What is VXUS's dividend yield?
VXUS yields 2.41% based on its trailing distributions of $1.99 per share.
What is VXUS's historical return?
With dividends reinvested, VXUS returned +13.3% over one year, +8.0% a year over five years, +9.0% a year over ten years through October 23, 2026.
How much can VXUS fall?
VXUS's largest peak-to-trough decline since 2011 was -36%. Past drawdowns don't cap future ones.
Sources: fund data and prices from Yahoo Finance (delayed); FI Handbook calculations. Last close October 23, 2026.