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VEQT

Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio · Vanguard Canada

$40.11 CAD
+0.38% today
In plain English

VEQT is a ETF from Vanguard Canada that long-term growth through 100% globally diversified equities. It charges a of 0.24% per year and pays a distribution of about 1.9% (quarterly).

MER
0.24%
Per issuer
Yield
1.90%
Quarterly
AUM
$4.6B
Per issuer
Holdings
4
Per issuer
Risk level
Medium to High
5y avg return
10.8%
Estimate

Asset mix

Equity100%
Bonds & cash0%

Category: All-in-one Equity

Sector allocation

  • Financials19%
  • Technology20%
  • Industrials12%
  • Healthcare10%
  • Consumer13%
  • Other26%

Country allocation

  • United States43%
  • Canada30%
  • International Developed20%
  • Emerging Markets7%

Fund objective

Long-term growth through 100% globally diversified equities.

Investment strategy

Fund-of-funds holding four Vanguard equity ETFs.

Who typically uses this

Long-term investors who prefer a Canadian home bias.

Potential benefits
  • · Simple one-ticket portfolio
  • · Home-country tilt
  • · Low cost
Potential risks
  • · Higher volatility (all stocks)
  • · Currency risk on foreign holdings

Top 10 holdings

  • VUN — US Total Market43%
  • VCN — Canadian Equity30%
  • VIU — International Developed20%
  • VEE — Emerging Markets7%

Smart insights

Top sector

Other currently represents 26% of this ETF.

Geography

43% of the fund is concentrated in United States.

Distributions

Pays roughly 1.9% per year, quarterly.

Concentrated

Only 4 holdings — more concentrated than a broad-market fund.

All-in-one

Single-ticket portfolio — no rebalancing needed on your side.

Price history

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Terms used on this page

ETF
Exchange-Traded Fund. A basket of many investments you can buy in a single trade, like a stock.
MER
Management Expense Ratio — the yearly percentage fee an ETF charges you. Lower is usually better.
Yield
Yearly income (like dividends or interest) expressed as a percentage of the price.
Diversification
Spreading your money across many investments so no single one can hurt you badly.
Index
A defined list of investments (like the S&P 500). Many ETFs are built to copy an index.
Passive investing
Owning broad low-cost funds long-term instead of trying to beat the market.

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MER 0.2%
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MER 0.2%
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MER 0.24%
VGRO
Vanguard Growth ETF Portfolio
MER 0.24%

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