Open Now: The Global ETF Survey Take the Survey →

Advertisement
Advertisement

VNIEvsVDGETF Comparison

ETF 1
VNIE

Vontobel International Equity Active ETF

This fund is part of
Uncategorized Equities
-0.85%
VS
ETF 2
VDG

Vanguard Developed Markets ex-US Growth Index ETF

This fund is part of
DM Large & Mid Cap
+0.12%

Vontobel International Equity Active ETF (VNIE) belongs to the Uncategorized Equities segment. Vanguard Developed Markets ex-US Growth Index ETF (VDG) is part of the DM Large & Mid Cap segment. VNIE's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Industrials and Finance. In contrast, VDG's top sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Industrials. VNIE is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 1.11%, versus 0.08% for VDG. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of VNIE and VDG below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

Find out how industry players manage ETF portfolios.  Discover our library of Model portfolios

VNIE vs VDG performance and flow charts

Performance

-3.0-2.0-1.00.01.02.03.0%Jun 23Jun 30Jul 7Jul 14Jul 21

Cumulative Flows

-1,00001,0002,0003,000Jun 23Jun 30Jul 7Jul 14Jul 21

Get all the metrics on this page, and more, through a reliable ETF data feed

Daily, global ETF data for advanced analysis or integration into apps (API), from our partner Trackinsight.

Historic performance and flows
Data as of 07/23/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
VNIE
VDG
-2.65%-2.13%
-2.31%+4.34%
+1.60%n/a
-1.70%n/a
n/an/a
n/an/a
Flows
VNIE
VDG
+$3K-
-$8K+$8M
-$8K-
-$3M-
--
--
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
VNIE
VDG
+16.15%+23.40%
+13.94%n/a
n/an/a
n/an/a
Max drawdown
VNIE
VDG
-6.34%-5.36%
-10.85%n/a
n/an/a
n/an/a
Max drawdown duration
VNIE
VDG
78d32d
65dn/a
n/an/a
n/an/a
Trading data

Create an account to view trading data

Join for free
VNIE
VDG
Last sale
7/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
$25.16
$78.37
Previous close
07/24/2026
$25.16
$78.03
Consolidated volume
07/24/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of June 30, 2026
1-year trailing difference

Create an account to view replication metrics

Join for free

VNIE
is actively managed and doesn’t replicate an index

Create an account to view replication quality

Join for free
VNIE
VDG
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
Best
Worst
Daily return difference
Average
Worst
Advertisement
Main metrics
Last update 7/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
VNIE
VDG
Last price
$25.16
$78.37
1D performance
+0.00%
+0.43%
AuM$8.87 M$31.08 M
E/R1.11%0.08%
Characteristics
VNIE
VDG
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderVontobel Asset ManagementVanguard
Benchmark-S&P Developed Ex-U.S. LargeMidCap Growth Index
N° of holdings43618
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
Join
Join
Inception dateMay 14, 2025March 31, 2026
ESGNoNo
Advertisement
Exposure

Countries

VNIE
United Kingdom
15.69%
Japan
15.58%
Canada
12.07%
Taiwan
7.82%
Netherlands
7.52%
Other
41.33%
VDG
Japan
19.98%
Republic of Korea
12.5%
Canada
10.15%
United Kingdom
9.6%
Switzerland
7.31%
Netherlands
7.25%
Other
33.21%

Sectors

VNIE
Technology
27.87%
Industrials
22.29%
Finance
8.88%
Energy
8.68%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
8.19%
Other
24.09%
VDG
Technology
26.72%
Finance
24.68%
Industrials
17.1%
Healthcare
9.09%
Other
22.41%
Advertisement

Diversification

VNIE

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

60.42%
VDG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

29.4%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of June 30, 2026
VNIE
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
6.99%
Tokyo Electron Ltd.
6.16%
ASML Holding NV
5.58%
Galderma Group AG
5.39%
TC Energy Corp.
4.29%
The Coca-Cola Co.
3.91%
Linde Plc
3.90%
Infineon Technologies AG
3.43%
Siemens Energy AG
3.22%
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd.
3.14%
Enbridge, Inc.
3.04%
InterContinental Hotels Group Plc
3.02%
Games Workshop Group Plc
2.86%
KEYENCE Corp.
2.75%
Sandvik Aktiebolag
2.74%
VDG
SK hynix, Inc.
6.01%
ASML Holding NV
4.90%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
3.73%
Royal Bank of Canada
1.84%
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.
1.50%
Tokyo Electron Ltd.
1.46%
The Toronto-Dominion Bank
1.29%
AstraZeneca PLC
1.22%
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
1.21%
Schneider Electric SE
1.13%
ABB Ltd.
1.06%
Roche Holding AG
1.04%
Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc
1.02%
SAP SE
1.00%
Novartis AG
0.98%
Frequently asked questions about VNIE and VDG

Which ETF is bigger: VNIE or VDG?

As of July 23, 2026, VNIE holds $8.87 M in assets under management (AUM), while VDG manages $31.08 M.

What sectors do the VNIE and VDG ETFs invest in?

VNIE leans toward sectors like Technology, Industrials and Finance. Meanwhile, VDG focuses on Technology, Finance and Industrials.

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

VNIE top holdings include Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Tokyo Electron Ltd. and ASML Holding NV. VDG holds in its top three: SK hynix, Inc., ASML Holding NV and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd..

Which ETF is more diversified: VNIE or VDG?

VNIE holds 43 securities with 60.42% of its assets in the top 15. VDG has 629 securities and a top 15 weight of 29.4%.

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
ETF INVESTOR RESOURCES

Expert-Built ETF Portfolios, All in One Place

Don’t start from scratch. Discover ready-made ETF portfolios built by professionals to match different goals, timelines, and market views. Use them as inspiration or as a starting point for your own allocation.

Portfolio Builder