Question 1

What is VXC?

Accepted Answer

VXC (Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap ex Canada Index ETF) is a Canadian-listed ETF trading on the TSX in the Global Equity category. It tracks the Morningstar Global Markets GR CAD.

Question 2

What is the VXC ETF price today?

Accepted Answer

VXC last traded at $85.37 CAD on the TSX. See the price chart above for recent performance.

Question 3

What is the VXC MER (management expense ratio)?

Accepted Answer

VXC has a management expense ratio (MER) of 0% per year. This fee is automatically deducted from the fund's assets, so you never pay it directly — but it does reduce your net returns over time. At 0%, VXC is considered a low-cost ETF.

Question 4

What are VXC annualised returns?

Accepted Answer

VXC historical returns: YTD: +14.85%, 1-year: +20.80%, 3-year annualised: +23.16%, 5-year annualised: +12.98%, 10-year annualised: +12.81%. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. The 3-year Sharpe ratio is 1.53, which measures risk-adjusted return.

Question 5

Does VXC pay dividends or distributions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, VXC distributes income to unitholders. The current distribution yield is approximately 1.23%, paid quarterly. Distributions may include dividends, interest, capital gains, or return of capital depending on the fund's holdings. In a TFSA or RRSP, distributions are sheltered from tax.

Question 6

What does VXC invest in?

Accepted Answer

VXC's top holdings include Vanguard Large-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares (VV, 56.9%), Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North Amer Idx ETF (VIU, 25.8%), Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Index Fund ETF Shares (VWO, 10.6%), Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares (VB, 6.7%). See the full Top 10 Holdings table above for a complete breakdown. The fund tracks the Morningstar Global Markets GR CAD.

Question 7

What sectors does VXC invest in?

Accepted Answer

VXC's largest sector exposures are Technology (30.0%), Financial Services (16.0%), Industrials (11.7%). The full sector breakdown is shown in the Sector Weights table on this page.

Question 8

How large is VXC? (Assets under management)

Accepted Answer

VXC has approximately $3.66B in assets under management (AUM). Larger AUM generally means better liquidity, tighter bid-ask spreads, and a lower risk of the fund being wound down.

Question 9

When was VXC launched?

Accepted Answer

VXC was launched on June 30, 2014, giving it a 12-year track record. A longer history makes it easier to evaluate how the ETF performs across different market cycles.

Question 10

How do I buy VXC in Canada?

Accepted Answer

VXC trades on the TSX under the ticker VXC. You can buy it through any Canadian brokerage, including Wealthsimple Trade (commission-free), Questrade, TD Direct Investing, RBC Direct, and CIBC Investor's Edge. It can be held in a TFSA, RRSP, FHSA, or taxable account.

Question 11

How risky is VXC?

Accepted Answer

VXC has a 1-year volatility of 11.32% and a beta of 0.99 (roughly in line with the broad market). Its 3-year Sharpe ratio of 1.53 indicates solid risk-adjusted returns. As with all market-linked investments, past volatility does not predict future risk.

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Adj Close	Volume
2026-10-01	$85.60	$85.60	$85.00	$85.37	$85.37	106,872
2026-09-30	$85.68	$85.94	$85.49	$85.49	$85.49	158,963
2026-09-29	$85.62	$85.68	$85.26	$85.46	$85.46	149,000
2026-09-28	$85.81	$85.93	$85.29	$85.61	$85.61	186,879
2026-09-25	$86.04	$86.35	$85.80	$86.28	$86.08	146,900
2026-09-24	$85.54	$85.85	$85.32	$85.71	$85.71	307,822
2026-09-23	$86.21	$86.21	$85.53	$85.62	$85.62	109,574
2026-09-22	$86.30	$86.51	$86.17	$86.38	$86.38	143,060
2026-09-21	$85.18	$86.18	$85.18	$86.06	$86.06	102,533
2026-09-18	$84.65	$84.65	$84.27	$84.53	$84.53	121,272

Sector	Weight
Technology	29.98%
Financial Services	16.01%
Industrials	11.75%
Consumer Cyclicals	9.22%
Healthcare	8.81%
Communication Services	7.63%
Consumer Defensive	4.76%
Energy	3.56%
Basic Materials	3.41%
Utilities	2.47%
Real Estate	2.39%

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