Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF

Shareclass

Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF (VSGX)

Type

Exchange-traded fund

Manager

For each civilian firearm category, we show the fund's exposure. Click a category to see the breakdown of companies. When calculating a portfolio's exposure to a screen list, we only consider long investments, ignoring any shorts or liabilities.

Civilian firearms

Gun manufacturers

Manufacturers of civilian firearms

holdings

$345,982

invested

<0.01%

of portfolio

Major gun retailers

Largest public retailers of civilian firearms

0 direct stock holdings

Gun manufacturers and major gun retailers

1 holdings

1. Daicel Corp
$345,982
<0.01%

Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF $VSGX is <0.01% ($345,982) invested in gun manufacturer and major gun retailer stocks

Sustainability report card

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Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF VSGX

Environment

Fossil fuels

Investments in coal, oil, and natural gas energy and utility companies, and related financial companies

Deforestation

Investments in deforestation-risk agricultural commodities, and related financial companies and consumer brands

Social

Gender equality

Gender equality group ranking, based on Equileap company data

Civilian firearms

Investments in civilian firearms manufacturers, and related gun retailers

Prison industrial complex

Investments in prisons and borders industry, including private prison operators

Military weapons

Investments in military arms manufacturers and services companies, including nuclear weapon manufacturers and servicers

Tobacco

Investments in tobacco and e-cigarette manufacturers, and tobacco-promoting entertainment companies

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Financial performance

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Current fund

VSGX

Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF

Family

Vanguard

Category

Foreign Large Blend

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Benchmark

ACWX

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

Family

iShares from BlackRock

Category

Foreign Large Blend

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Fund comparison settings

Investment timeline

Performance as of: 11/30/24

1 year

3 years

5 years

10 years

Benchmark

Suggested: MSCI ACWI Ex USA

Fund comparison results

Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:

Lower 5-yr returns

-0.09% less in annualized returns

More invested in civilian firearms

<0.01% more invested

Current fund

VSGX

Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF

Family

Vanguard

Category

Foreign Large Blend

Find another fund

vs.

Benchmark

ACWX

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

Family

iShares from BlackRock

Category

Foreign Large Blend

Change benchmark

Fund comparison settings

Investment timeline

Performance as of: 11/30/24

1 year

3 years

5 years

10 years

Benchmark

Suggested: MSCI ACWI Ex USA

Fund comparison results

Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:

Lower 5-yr returns

-0.09% less in annualized returns

More invested in civilian firearms

<0.01% more invested

Current fund

VSGX

Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF

Family

Vanguard

Category

Foreign Large Blend

Find another fund

vs.

Benchmark

ACWX

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

Family

iShares from BlackRock

Category

Foreign Large Blend

Change benchmark

Fund comparison settings

Investment timeline

Performance as of: 11/30/24

1 year

3 years

5 years

10 years

Benchmark

Suggested: MSCI ACWI Ex USA

Fund comparison results

Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:

Lower 5-yr returns

-0.09% less in annualized returns

More invested in civilian firearms

<0.01% more invested

Month-end trailing returns

Performance as of date: 11/30/24

Morningstar suggested benchmark: MSCI ACWI Ex USA NR USD

Annualized returns

Gun investments

1-yr

3-yr

5-yr

10-yr

Civilian firearm

This fund
VSGX - Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF

14%

1.8%

5.24%

<0.01%

Benchmark

13%

2.85%

5.33%

4.53%

Fund compared to benchmark

0.79%

-1.05%

-0.09%

<0.01% higher

Find more financial data on VSGX at Morningstar.com

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