Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF Distributing (VWRL.L)
VWRL.L is a passive ETF by Vanguard tracking the investment results of the MSCI ACWI NR USD. VWRL.L launched on May 22, 2012 and has a 0.22% expense ratio.
ETF Info
| ISIN | IE00B3RBWM25 |
|---|---|
| WKN | A1JX52 |
| Issuer | Vanguard |
| Inception Date | May 22, 2012 |
| Category | Global Equities |
| Index Tracked | MSCI ACWI NR USD |
| Domicile | Ireland |
| Distribution Policy | Distributing |
| Asset Class | Equity |
Asset Class Size | Large-Cap |
Asset Class Style | Blend |
Expense Ratio
VWRL.L has an expense ratio of 0.22%, which is considered low compared to other funds.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of £10,000 in Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF Distributing, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF Distributing had a return of 10.10% year-to-date (YTD) and 16.95% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF Distributing had an annualized return of 12.07%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 10.58%.
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Year-To-Date | 10.10% | 13.20% |
| 1 month | -1.55% | -1.28% |
| 6 months | 8.96% | 10.32% |
| 1 year | 16.95% | 18.23% |
| 5 years (annualized) | 10.07% | 12.31% |
| 10 years (annualized) | 12.07% | 10.58% |
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of VWRL.L, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.10% | 3.98% | 3.56% | -1.82% | 0.92% | 4.47% | 10.10% | ||||||
| 2023 | 4.36% | -0.66% | 0.56% | -0.11% | 0.20% | 3.68% | 2.39% | -1.00% | -0.25% | -2.94% | 4.61% | 4.58% | 16.15% |
| 2022 | -4.88% | -1.85% | 4.96% | -2.89% | -1.95% | -4.68% | 6.19% | 1.61% | -4.30% | 1.25% | 1.82% | -2.86% | -8.03% |
| 2021 | -0.33% | 0.51% | 4.04% | 3.82% | -0.86% | 3.91% | 0.20% | 3.40% | -1.57% | 2.70% | 1.27% | 2.12% | 20.74% |
| 2020 | -0.96% | -6.16% | -8.86% | 7.77% | 5.84% | 3.48% | -1.08% | 5.07% | 0.46% | -3.04% | 8.44% | 2.64% | 12.66% |
| 2019 | 4.50% | 1.53% | 3.37% | 3.08% | -2.18% | 5.47% | 5.08% | -3.06% | 1.86% | -2.68% | 2.93% | 1.24% | 22.74% |
| 2018 | -0.11% | -0.62% | -4.38% | 3.61% | 3.07% | 0.69% | 3.28% | 1.35% | 0.52% | -5.54% | 0.95% | -6.31% | -4.04% |
| 2017 | -0.04% | 4.43% | 0.77% | -1.85% | 2.23% | 0.00% | 1.41% | 2.58% | -1.94% | 3.26% | 0.12% | 2.31% | 13.89% |
| 2016 | -2.92% | 2.31% | 3.77% | -0.98% | 1.31% | 8.83% | 4.75% | 1.45% | 1.90% | 4.81% | -1.41% | 3.93% | 30.87% |
| 2015 | 1.67% | 2.60% | 2.84% | -0.56% | 0.05% | -4.65% | 1.68% | -4.65% | -2.87% | 5.85% | 1.95% | 0.23% | 3.66% |
| 2014 | -3.44% | 3.09% | 1.15% | -0.45% | 3.08% | 0.59% | 0.17% | 3.72% | -0.24% | 1.74% | 4.10% | -0.83% | 13.14% |
| 2013 | 8.06% | 4.40% | 1.65% | 0.15% | 3.50% | -3.18% | 4.97% | -4.19% | 0.85% | 5.15% | -0.52% | 0.55% | 22.77% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current risk-adjusted rank of VWRL.L is 85, placing it in the top 15% of ETFs on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF Distributing (VWRL.L) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF Distributing granted a 2.01% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to £2.05 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | £2.05 | £2.02 | £2.05 | £1.83 | £1.55 | £1.76 | £1.74 | £1.56 | £1.43 | £1.37 | £1.57 | £1.25 |
Dividend yield | 2.01% | 2.16% | 2.49% | 1.99% | 1.99% | 2.49% | 2.95% | 2.47% | 2.51% | 3.06% | 3.52% | 3.06% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF Distributing. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.38 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.79 | £0.00 | £1.17 | |||||
| 2023 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.41 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.73 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.47 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.41 | £2.02 |
| 2022 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.33 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.84 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.50 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.38 | £2.05 |
| 2021 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.34 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.58 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.45 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.46 | £1.83 |
| 2020 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.41 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.38 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.45 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.31 | £1.55 |
| 2019 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.39 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.65 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.42 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.30 | £1.76 |
| 2018 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.34 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.61 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.46 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.33 | £1.74 |
| 2017 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.33 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.56 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.36 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.31 | £1.56 |
| 2016 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.28 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.51 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.36 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.28 | £1.43 |
| 2015 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.27 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.51 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.32 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.27 | £1.37 |
| 2014 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.44 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.55 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.31 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.27 | £1.57 |
| 2013 | £0.21 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.49 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.33 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.22 | £1.25 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF Distributing. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF Distributing was 24.98%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 112 trading sessions.
The current Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF Distributing drawdown is 2.68%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -24.98% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 112 | Sep 2, 2020 | 135 |
| -17.56% | Apr 13, 2015 | 94 | Aug 24, 2015 | 211 | Jun 24, 2016 | 305 |
| -14.51% | Dec 10, 2021 | 127 | Jun 16, 2022 | 274 | Jul 19, 2023 | 401 |
| -14.1% | Aug 29, 2018 | 84 | Dec 24, 2018 | 81 | Apr 23, 2019 | 165 |
| -11.43% | May 23, 2013 | 22 | Jun 24, 2013 | 104 | Nov 18, 2013 | 126 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF Distributing volatility is 2.45%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.