Vanguard FTSE All-Wld ex-US ETF offers a convenient, broad-based exposure across developed and emerging non-U.S. equity markets around the world. The Fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the FTSE All-World ex US Index. It offers low-cost access to a broadly diversified range of securities, industries, and economies, capturing the majority of the foreign market. VEU is impressive in both its cost efficiency and depth of holdings, and does a nice job of balancing exposure across a number of ex-U.S. economies.
VEU SECTOR WEIGHTINGS
Basic Materials 8.12%
Consumer Cyclical 12.32%
Consumer Defensive 8.12%
Energy 4.18%
Financial Services 18.72%
Healthcare 9.11%
Industrials 12.29%
Real Estate 2.94%
Technology 13.13%
Utilities 2.96%
As of 02/28/21
VEU GEOGRAPHIC BREAKDOWN
Africa 1.2%
Asia Developed 11.5%
Asia Emerging 16.9%
Australasia 4.9%
Canada 5.5%
Europe Emerging 1.2%
Europe Ex Euro 9.8%
Eurozone 19.0%
Japan 16.8%
Latin America 2.2%
Middle East 1.7%
United Kingdom 8.8%
United States 0.5%
As of 02/28/21