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VDGvsCGXUETF Comparison

ETF 1
VDG

Vanguard Developed Markets ex-US Growth Index ETF

This fund is part of
DM Large & Mid Cap
-0.35%
VS
ETF 2
CGXU

Capital Group International Focus Equity ETF

This fund is part of
Global Blended Cap
-0.64%

Vanguard Developed Markets ex-US Growth Index ETF (VDG) belongs to the DM Large & Mid Cap segment. Capital Group International Focus Equity ETF (CGXU) is part of the Global Blended Cap segment. VDG's top 3 sector exposures are Financials, Industrials and Information Technology. In contrast, CGXU's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Industrials and Financials. VDG is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.08%, versus 0.54% for CGXU. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of VDG and CGXU below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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VDG vs CGXU performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/17/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
VDG
CGXU
+5.95%+9.25%
n/a+19.91%
n/a+20.23%
n/a+41.65%
n/a+60.83%
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Flows
VDG
CGXU
+$8M+$124M
-+$367M
-+$981M
-+$1.25B
-+$3.20B
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Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
VDG
CGXU
n/a+23.05%
n/a+17.61%
n/a+15.95%
n/an/a
Max drawdown
VDG
CGXU
n/a-6.20%
n/a-12.50%
n/a-21.09%
n/an/a
Max drawdown duration
VDG
CGXU
n/a13d
n/a68d
n/a270d
n/an/a
Trading data

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VDG
CGXU
Last sale
6/17/2026 at 1:30 PM
$80.91
$35.45
Previous close
06/17/2026
$80.86
$35.51
Consolidated volume
06/17/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of May 29, 2026
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CGXU
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VDG
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1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 6/17/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
VDG
CGXU
Last price
$80.91
$35.45
1D performance
+0.06%
-0.17%
AuM$32.18 M$6.38 B
E/R0.08%0.54%
Characteristics
VDG
CGXU
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderVanguardCapital Group
BenchmarkS&P Developed Ex-U.S. LargeMidCap Growth Index-
N° of holdings57459
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMarch 31, 2026February 22, 2022
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

VDG
Japan
20.45%
Canada
10.88%
United Kingdom
10.07%
Republic of Korea
9.59%
Switzerland
7.24%
Other
41.76%
CGXU
Japan
15.83%
United Kingdom
10.2%
Canada
9.61%
Republic of Korea
9.08%
Taiwan
7.64%
Other
47.64%

Sectors

VDG
Financials
23.44%
Industrials
20.92%
Information Techn.
19.64%
Consumer Discreti.
8.55%
Other
27.45%
CGXU
Information Techn.
19.44%
Industrials
14.82%
Financials
13.49%
Materials
8.71%
Communication Ser.
7.25%
Other
36.29%
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Diversification

VDG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

24.57%
CGXU

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

44.19%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
VDG
ASML HOLDING
3.82%
SK HYNIX
3.32%
SAMSUNG ELECTR
2.75%
ROYAL BK CANADA
1.71%
MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP
1.45%
COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA
1.44%
ASTRAZENECA
1.32%
TORONTO DOMINION
1.23%
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE
1.18%
SAP SE
1.17%
CH1499059983
1.11%
ABB
1.07%
NOVARTIS
1.04%
SHOPIFY SUBORDINATE VOTING
1.02%
TOKYO ELECTRON
0.95%
CGXU
TWN SEMICONT MAN
7.64%
SOFTBANK GROUP CORP
4.68%
SK HYNIX
3.47%
SAMSUNG ELECTR
3.44%
FST QUANTUM MIN
3.17%
AIRBUS SE
2.83%
TOKYO ELECTRON
2.71%
CDN NATURAL RESOURCE
2.49%
ASML HOLDING
2.18%
STANDARD CHARTERED PLC
2.08%
NOVO-NORDISK
2.04%
ANGLO AMERICAN
1.99%
CENOVUS ENERGY
1.99%
ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS
1.79%
ENGIE
1.69%
Frequently asked questions about VDG and CGXU

Which ETF is bigger: VDG or CGXU?

As of June 17, 2026, VDG holds $32.18 M in assets under management (AUM), while CGXU manages $6.38 B.

What sectors do the VDG and CGXU ETFs invest in?

VDG leans toward sectors like Financials, Industrials and Information Technology. Meanwhile, CGXU focuses on Information Technology, Industrials and Financials.

What are the top holdings of the VDG ETF and CGXU ETF?

VDG top holdings include ASML HOLDING, SK HYNIX and SAMSUNG ELECTR. CGXU holds in its top three: TWN SEMICONT MAN, SOFTBANK GROUP CORP and SK HYNIX.

Which ETF is more diversified: VDG or CGXU?

VDG holds 627 securities with 24.57% of its assets in the top 15. CGXU has 59 securities and a top 15 weight of 44.19%.

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