Data as of Oct 28, 2026.
EDV vs VGK: Differences, Returns & Fees
Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, EDV returned −13.3% to VGK's +10.4%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.
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Net assets on Sep 30, 2026: $3.6bn for Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF and $29.6bn for Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF.
Pair scorecard
EDV costs 0.01 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 23.7 points; VGK is 8.2 times larger.
| Measure | EDV | VGK |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | −13.3% | +10.4% |
| Drawdown | ||
| Below its high | 57.0%, high on Mar 9, 2020 | 6.1%, high on Aug 25, 2026 |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | Bloomberg U.S. Treasury STRIPS 2030 Year Equal Par Bond Index | FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.05% | 0.06% |
| Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026 | $3.6bn | $29.6bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
| In the S&P 500, by weight | 0% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 19.0% | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Sep 30, 2026. Method
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, EDV and VGK hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Sep 30, 2026.
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0% in common
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Side by side
EDV and VGK on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
EDV
EDV tracks an index of Extended Duration Treasury. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −13.3% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. It sat 57.0% below its high of Mar 9, 2020 on Oct 28, 2026.
VGK
VGK tracks an index of European Stock. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +10.4% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer as of Sep 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1,245 positions, with the top ten at 19.0%. It sat 6.1% below its high of Aug 25, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, EDV or VGK?
- In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EDV returned −13.3% and VGK +10.4%.
- Which is cheaper, EDV or VGK?
- EDV is cheaper, by 0.01 percentage points a year. That is about $1 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
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