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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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EDV vs VWO: how they differ

EDV and VWO hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and VWO returned more over the year.

Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund and Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, EDV and VWO hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in EDVOnly in VWO
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.82%Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 14.73%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.76%Tencent Holdings Ltd 3.28%
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.72%Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 2.57%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.70%Delta Electronics Inc 1.18%
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.68%MediaTek Inc 1.07%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.65%Reliance Industries Ltd 0.90%
United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.60%HDFC Bank Ltd 0.81%
United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.57%Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd 0.75%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

EDV and VWO on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
EDV
Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund
VWO
Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerVanguardVanguard
What it isExtended Duration TreasuryEmerging markets
Total return, 1 year−10.8%+15.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−28.3 pts−1.9 pts
Expense ratio0.05%0.06%
Holdings826355

EDV in plain words

EDV is a bond fund tracking the Extended Duration Treasury. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −10.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. It sat 57.3% below its high of Mar 9, 2020 on Sep 11, 2026.

VWO in plain words

VWO is an index equity fund tracking the Emerging markets. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +15.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 6355 positions, with the top ten at 26.8%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, EDV or VWO?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EDV returned −10.8% and VWO returned +15.6%, so VWO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, EDV or VWO?
EDV charges 0.05% a year and VWO charges 0.06%, so EDV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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