Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK) is a Europe-focused ETF. As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores VGK 5.0 out of 10 — highest on Value (5.8), lowest on Return (4.2). It trades at 16.2 times earnings, against its own median of 16.3. Its ten largest holdings are 19% of the fund.
What stands out in VGK's data
Developed European equities, from the region's largest companies.
Trades at a slightly richer price than the typical European fund — you pay a small premium for the broadest coverage.
Trailing P/E multiple of 16.2x sits above the category median of 16.0x, while its 0.06% fee is among the lowest in the group. Holdings 1,218.
A broad European allocation that keeps costs minimal and coverage wide.
How is VGK rated? ETF Copilot scores Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK) 5.0 out of 10
As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK) 5.0 out of 10 overall.
ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):
- Overall: 5.0 / 10
- Growth: 4.8 / 10
- Value: 5.8 / 10
- Risk: 4.9 / 10
- Quality: 5.6 / 10
- Return: 4.2 / 10
Is VGK expensive right now? It trades at 16.2 times earnings, against its own median of 16.3
As of October 9, 2026, VGK is cheaper than 51% of its own last 9 years.
Trailing 12 months, built from VGK's holdings. How we calculate this →
What's inside VGK?
What's inside VGK: Size (Large 73%, Mid 21%, Small 6%); Geography (International 100%, US 0%); Tech 8.7%; AI 0.5%; Semiconductors 5.3%; Memory 0.9%.
What are VGK's top holdings? The ten largest are 19% of the fund
ASML, HSBC, Roche, Novartis, Nestle, Siemens, AstraZeneca, Shell, SAP SE and Banco Santander are VGK's largest holdings, in that order.
Less concentrated than 94% of Europe ETFs.
Half of VGK's weight sits in its 57 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 140 equally weighted holdings.
What is VGK's expense ratio? 0.06% a year
As of October 9, 2026, VGK charges 0.06% a year, yields 3.00% and holds $39.4B in assets across 1218 positions.
| Measure | VGK |
|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.06% |
| Dividend yield | 3.00% |
| Assets under management | $39.4B |
| Holdings | 1218 |
Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.
Cite this
ETF Copilot, “Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK) scores and holdings analysis”, as of October 9, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/vgk
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