Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund Institutional Shares
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This passively managed investment offers an economical path to broad diversification across large, mid, and small-capitalization businesses operating in developed economies outside the U.S. As its investments are focused on international equities, this fund may exhibit more significant price fluctuations than those concentrated solely within the domestic market. In addition to the inherent risks of stock market investing, currency exchange rate volatility also presents a potential concern. Furthermore, if a substantial portion of the fund's capital is allocated to a single nation or geographic area, any underperformance in that specific region could have an outsized negative effect on the fund's overall returns. Long-term investors might find this fund to be a valuable addition, serving as a strategic counterbalance to a well-rounded U.S. equity portfolio.
Key Facts
52-Week Range
Performance
Sector Exposure
- Basic Materials7.54%
- Cash & Others2.12%
- Communication Services3.24%
- Consumer Cyclical7.36%
- Consumer Defensive5.47%
- Energy4.74%
- Financial Services22.27%
- Healthcare7.65%
- Industrials17.46%
- Real Estate2.51%
- Technology16.62%
- Utilities3.02%
Top Holdings
| Symbol | Name | Weight | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 005930.KS | Samsung Electronics Co Ltd | 3.01% | $9.66B |
| 000660.KS | SK hynix Inc | 2.57% | $8.23B |
| ASML.AS | ASML Holding NV | 1.91% | $6.13B |
| — | SLBBH1142 | 1.29% | $4.14B |
| HSBA.L | HSBC Holdings PLC | 0.98% | $3.15B |
| ROP.SW | Roche Holding AG | 0.90% | $2.89B |
| NOVN.SW | Novartis AG | 0.88% | $2.82B |
| AZN.L | AstraZeneca PLC | 0.85% | $2.72B |
| RY.TO | Royal Bank of Canada | 0.82% | $2.62B |
| NESN.SW | Nestle SA | 0.80% | $2.55B |
| SHEL.L | Shell PLC | 0.73% | $2.35B |
| SIE.DE | Siemens AG | 0.70% | $2.25B |
| BHP.AX | BHP Group Ltd | 0.66% | $2.13B |
| 8306.T | Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc | 0.63% | $2.02B |
| 7203.T | Toyota Motor Corp | 0.61% | $1.96B |
| CBA.AX | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | 0.60% | $1.93B |
| TD.TO | Toronto-Dominion Bank/The | 0.59% | $1.88B |
| SAP.DE | SAP SE | 0.57% | $1.82B |
| 9984.T | SoftBank Group Corp | 0.56% | $1.80B |
| SAN.MC | Banco Santander SA | 0.56% | $1.79B |
| SU.PA | Schneider Electric SE | 0.52% | $1.66B |
| ALV.DE | Allianz SE | 0.51% | $1.65B |
| ABBN.SW | ABB Ltd | 0.51% | $1.63B |
| TTE.PA | TotalEnergies SE | 0.49% | $1.56B |
| RR.L | Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC | 0.46% | $1.49B |