Vanguard European Stock Index accurately represents the broad European market, diversifies risk effectively, and charges a low fee. Its cheaper share classes earn a Morningstar Analyst Rating of Gold, while the pricier Investor share class receives a Bronze rating.
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF VGK
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Morningstar’s Analysis
The Morningstar Analysis section contains a thorough evaluation of an investment’s merits and drawbacks and often discusses the most important or decisive factors leading to the fund’s overall rating.
The Morningstar Analysis section contains a thorough evaluation of an investment’s merits and drawbacks and often discusses the most important or decisive factors leading to the fund’s overall rating.
Will VGK outperform in future?
Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.
Process Pillar
The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable VGK’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.
People Pillar
The People Pillar is our evaluation of the VGK management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.
Parent Pillar
The Parent Pillar is our rating of VGK’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.
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