A key manager transition at a subadvisor slightly reduces confidence in Vanguard International Growth’s prospects, leading to a downgrade of both share classes’ Morningstar Analyst Rating to Silver from Gold.
Vanguard International Growth Inv VWIGX
NAV / 1-Day Return
30.32
/
3.62
%
Total Assets
47.1 Bil
Adj. Expense Ratio
Adjusted Expense Ratio excludes certain variable investment-related expenses, such as interest from borrowings and dividends on borrowed securities, allowing for more consistent cost comparisons across funds.
0.430%
Expense Ratio
0.430%
Fee Level
Low
Longest Manager Tenure
12.39
years
Category
Foreign Large Growth
Investment Style
Large GrowthMin. Initial Investment
3,000
Status
Open
TTM Yield
1.07%
Turnover
25%
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