Is VIGI a good investment?

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIGI) is a international dividend ETF. As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores VIGI 4.1 out of 10 — highest on Risk (8.7), lowest on Growth (1.6). It trades at 18.2 times earnings, against its own median of 17.9. Its ten largest holdings are 36% of the fund.

Updated September 11, 2026

How is VIGI rated? ETF Copilot scores Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIGI) 4.1 out of 10

As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIGI) 4.1 out of 10 overall.

ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):

Overall: 4.1 / 10
Growth: 1.6 / 10
Valuation: 8.0 / 10
Risk: 8.7 / 10
Quality: 2.8 / 10
Return: 2.0 / 10

What is VIGI's expense ratio? 0.07% a year

As of September 11, 2026, VIGI charges 0.07% a year, yields 2.31% and holds $9.4B in assets across 341 positions.

Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIGI) — cost, income and size
Measure	VIGI
Expense ratio	0.07%
Dividend yield	2.31%
Assets under management	$9.4B
Holdings	341

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.

What stands out in VIGI's data

Non-U.S. stocks that have raised their dividends over time.

Its recent returns trail most peers — the dividend-growth story hasn't kept up with the broader market.

Its 12% annualized return over three years trails the 19% peer median, though the portfolio of 341 stocks trades at a relatively cheap 11.8x EBITDA multiple.

A dividend-growth sleeve for an international portfolio, bought at a discount to the broad market.

Why did VIGI move this week? It fell 2.8% in the week to September 11, 2026 — Novartis and Novo Nordisk A/S-B drove it

VIGI fell 2.8% in the week to September 11, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were Novartis (−15.2%), Novo Nordisk A/S-B (−9.3%) and SAP (−4.6%); Murata MFG (+8.3%) pushed the other way.

Is VIGI expensive right now? It trades at 18.2 times earnings, against its own median of 17.9

As of September 11, 2026, VIGI is more expensive than 58% of its own 114 monthly readings since 2017 — 66 of those months were cheaper than today.

Trailing twelve-month, computed by ETF Copilot from the fund's holdings rather than quoted from a data provider, and rebuilt nightly.

What's inside VIGI? 13% Tech

What's inside VIGI: Size (Large 76%, Mid 18%, Small 6%); Geography (International 97%, US 3%); Tech 12.7%; Semiconductors 0.3%; Memory 1.3%.

What are VIGI's top holdings? The ten largest are 36% of the fund

Royal Bank of Canada, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Nestle, Novartis, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Roche, SAP SE, Schneider Electric, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial and Novo Nordisk A/S are VIGI's largest holdings, in that order.

More concentrated than 62% of Dividend Global ex-US ETFs.

Half of VIGI's weight sits in its 17 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 52 equally weighted holdings.

Cite this

ETF Copilot, “Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIGI) scores and holdings analysis”, as of September 11, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/vigi