Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK)

NYSEARCA: VGK · Real-Time Price · USD
78.96
+0.82 (1.05%)
Sep 26, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
1.05%
Assets $26.94B
Expense Ratio 0.06%
PE Ratio 16.19
Shares Out 361.10M
Dividend (ttm) $2.33
Dividend Yield 2.95%
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 19, 2025
Payout Ratio 47.72%
1-Year Return +12.34%
Volume 1,010,173
Open 78.64
Previous Close 78.14
Day's Range 78.61 - 78.98
52-Week Low 62.02
52-Week High 80.27
Beta 0.94
Holdings 1251
Inception Date Mar 4, 2005

About VGK

Fund Home Page

The Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap index. The fund is passively managed to provide exposure to the developed Europe equity space. It holds stocks of any market capitalization. VGK was launched on Mar 4, 2005 and is issued by Vanguard.

Asset Class Equity
Category Europe Stock
Region Europe
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol VGK
ETF Provider Vanguard
Index Tracked FTSE Developed Europe All Cap

Top 10 Holdings

16.74% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
ASML Holding N.V. ASML 2.09%
SAP SE SAP 2.00%
AstraZeneca PLC AZN 1.71%
Nestlé S.A. NESN 1.70%
Novartis AG NOVN 1.69%
Roche Holding AG ROG 1.63%
HSBC Holdings plc HSBA 1.61%
Shell plc SHEL 1.57%
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft SIE 1.45%
Novo Nordisk A/S NOVO.B 1.29%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Sep 19, 2025 $0.2086 Sep 23, 2025
Jun 20, 2025 $1.1065 Jun 24, 2025
Mar 21, 2025 $0.2935 Mar 25, 2025
Dec 20, 2024 $0.7194 Dec 24, 2024
Sep 20, 2024 $0.1708 Sep 24, 2024
Jun 21, 2024 $1.0317 Jun 25, 2024
Full Dividend History

News

Euro zone inflation rises to hotter-than-expected 2.1% in August

Economists polled by Reuters had expected the rate to remain unchanged from July, at 2%.

26 days ago - CNBC

French Political Storm: What It Means For Bonds And The Euro

French bond yields have risen significantly against German bunds and are likely to stay elevated or potentially move higher. The European Central Bank still appears to be a reliable backstop against e...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Are There Enough Foreign Equities ETFs?

It's the year of foreign equities ETF diversification and performance. For many ETF issuers, their international or ex-U.S. ETF strategies have led their suites for performance amid rising domestic ri...

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4 weeks ago - ETF Trends

Bar Is High for Another Rate Cut, Says ECB's Nagel

European Central Bank Governing Council Member Joachim Nagel says "the bar is high" to issue another interest rate cut. Speaking to Bloomberg TV's Lisa Abramowicz and Tom Keene, the Bundesbank preside...

5 weeks ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

European Trade Takes Fresh Hit From Trump Tariffs

The EU's overall trade surplus shrank to 1.8 billion euros in June, down from 12.7 billion euros a month earlier.

5 weeks ago - WSJ

European markets set to open higher ahead of Trump-Ukraine crunch talks

European stocks are expected to open in positive territory as traders focus on a meeting between European leaders and President Trump to discuss Ukraine.

5 weeks ago - CNBC

From Allies To Adversaries: EU Settles For 15% Tariffs

The new EU-US trade deal sets a 15% baseline tariff on most goods, averting a trade war but ending near-zero tariff norms. US markets highlight promised EU investments and energy purchases, while EU l...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Higher Tariffs Might Not Be High Enough to Spur ECB to Further Rate Cuts

The 15% tariff that will apply to most of Europe's exports to the U.S. is larger than ECB economists assumed it would be back in June.

2 months ago - WSJ

The ECB just pressed pause on rate cuts. The next move isn't clear.

ECB President Christine Lagarde left economists and investors a little less certain as to when, or perhaps even whether, further easing will arrive.

2 months ago - Market Watch

ECB policymakers set high bar for Sept rate cut, sources say

European Central Bank policymakers are setting a high bar for an interest rate cut in September and they would need to see a significant deterioration in growth and inflation before backing further ea...

2 months ago - Reuters

Japan Trade Deal Boosts Return Premium For Foreign Stocks

Global equities ex-US were already leading US stocks in 2025 by a wide margin ahead of the trade deal announced this week between the US and Japan. Vanguard International Stock ETF rose sharply yester...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

EU prepares €100bn no-deal plan to match Trump's threat of 30% tariffs

If agreed by member states, levies on US goods from aircraft to whiskey could be imposed from 7 August

2 months ago - The Guardian

European shares rise on US-Japan trade deal, EU talks in focus

European shares climbed more than 1% on Wednesday, led by automobile stocks, after U.S. President Donald Trump revived hopes for a trade deal with the European Union following an agreement with Japan.

2 months ago - Reuters

Donald Trump demands 15-20% tariffs on EU: report

Trade tensions between the United States and the European Union have intensified, as former President Donald Trump escalates demands for significantly higher tariffs in ongoing negotiations. With an A...

2 months ago - Invezz

Trump pushes for 15-20% minimum tariffs on European Union: FT

Trump has escalated his demands on the EU following weeks of negotiations over a possible framework deal, the FT reported. Trump is particularly aggrieved by the EU's 198 billion euro ($231 billion) t...

2 months ago - CNBC

Trump pushes for 15-20% minimum tariff on all EU goods, FT reports

U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing for a minimum tariff of 15% to 20% in any deal with the European Union, the Financial Times reported on Friday, adding that the administration is now looking at ...

2 months ago - Reuters

Trump hits E.U. with fresh tariff threat.

One of the biggest European Union imports to the U.S. is automobiles.

2 months ago - Market Watch

Trump is threatening to ramp up the U.S. trade war with Europe, and costs to move products like cars, pharmaceutical products and airplane parts across the Atlantic are at stake

A new Trump tariff threat targets a bloc of 27 countries that add up to the largest U.S. trade partner.

2 months ago - WSJ

Trump's 30% tariff letter leaves EU scrambling to bring U.S. on side

U.S. President Donald Trump over the weekend said he would slap a 30% tariff on goods imported from the European Union from Aug. 1. EU leaders have said they are still aiming to come to an agreement w...

2 months ago - CNBC

Trump announces significant 30% tariffs against Mexico, EU to begin next month

President Trump imposes new 30% tariffs on Mexican and EU imports effective August 1, warning that any retaliatory measures will be matched and added to the base rate

2 months ago - Fox Business

Trump rounds out key tariff threats with letters to EU and Mexico

President Donald Trump on Saturday announced 30% tariffs on the European Union and on Mexico, cementing a new high level of levies with key trading partners ahead of an Aug. 1 implementation.

2 months ago - Market Watch

Trump Imposes 30% Tariffs On EU And Mexico

President Donald Trump announced Saturday his administration is imposing 30% tariffs on imports from the European Union and Mexico, hiking up the tariff rate for two of the U.S.'s biggest trading part...

2 months ago - Forbes

Trump announces 30% tariff on imports from EU

Donald Trump has announced he will impose a 30% tariff on imports from the European Union from August.

2 months ago - Skynews

The U.S. will charge a 30% tariff on the European Union and Mexico effective Aug. 1, President Trump said in letters to the leaders of each trading partner, posted on Truth Social on Saturday morning

The U.S. will charge a 30% tariff on the European Union and Mexico effective Aug. 1, President Trump said in letters to the leaders of each trading partner, posted on Truth Social on Saturday morning.

2 months ago - WSJ

Donald Trump announces 30% tariffs on goods from the EU and Mexico

The president made the announcement on social media, even as the EU was hoping for a trade agreement

2 months ago - The Guardian