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Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares (Hedged) ETF VGAD.AX

Issuer: Vanguard Equity - Global
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Last price 131.73 AUD Change: Down −0.48 Percent change: Down −0.36%

Source: Yahoo Finance (opens in a new tab) Observed · 1 hour ago Quotes may be delayed

Management expense ratio
0.21%
ASX report, Sep 2026
Net assets
A$7.9B
As of 30 Sep 2026
Holdings
Holdings unavailable
12-month distribution yield
2.37%
Twice a year
Asset class
Equity
ASX category

Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares (Hedged) ETF (VGAD) is an exchange-traded fund listed on the ASX in Australia, issued by Vanguard. Its category is Equity - Global (equity). Its last price was A$131.73 on 22 Oct 2026. Its management expense ratio is 0.21% a year, from the ASX Investment Products report dated 30 Sep 2026. It reported net assets of A$7.89 billion as of 30 Sep 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid distributions of A$3.12 a unit, a 12-month distribution yield of 2.37%, paid twice a year.

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Management expense ratio
0.21% a year
Reported for
September 2026

Source: ASX Investment Products report (opens in a new tab) Month end

Size and reporting

Net assets
A$7,891,437,332
Funds under management as of
30 Sep 2026

Source: ASX Investment Products report (opens in a new tab) Month end

Top holdings

Holdings are not available for this fund

ASX funds do not publish a standard machine-readable holdings report like the US Form N-PORT, so holdings are not shown here. The issuer's website lists them.

Breakdowns

Sums of reported weights over every position in the report. Totals can differ from 100% because of derivatives, borrowing and cash.

Breakdowns are not available

They are worked out from the fund's holdings report. ASX funds do not publish a standard machine-readable holdings report like the US Form N-PORT, so holdings are not shown here. The issuer's website lists them.

Distributions

Paid in the last 12 months
A$3.1168
2 payments per unit
12-month yield
2.37%
Distributions only, not total return
Frequency
Twice a year
From the gaps between ex-dates
Latest ex-date
1 Jul 2026

12-month yield = distributions per unit with an ex-date in the last 12 months (A$3.1168) ÷ latest price (A$131.73) × 100 = 2.37%. It looks back, so it is not a forecast; special distributions in the window are included.

Why a distribution yield is not the fund's return: yield vs total return

Distribution history table (6 payments)
VGAD.AX distributions per unit by ex-date
Ex-dateAmount per unit
1 Jul 2026A$2.3374
2 Jan 2026A$0.7795
1 Jul 2025A$3.9578
2 Jan 2025A$1.2013
1 Jul 2024A$4.7454
1 Jul 2022A$0.0006

Source: Yahoo Finance (opens in a new tab) Checked · 2 days ago Amounts are adjusted for later unit splits

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