Fundology

OEIC · Vanguard

Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc

ISIN IE00B3X1NT05The Vanguard Group, Inc.

Latest close

£572.68

on , the fund’s published price

Ongoing charge
0.29% a year

As of

At a glance

As of 13/11/2026, Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc (ISIN IE00B3X1NT05) was priced at £572.68, the fund’s published price. Its ongoing charge is 0.29% a year (about £29 on £10,000).

Charges compared with similar funds

The ongoing charge is taken from the fund’s value every day rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately.
Ongoing charge
0.29%
a year
On £10,000
£29
a year, roughly
Over five years
£144
of £10,000, before growth
Among 37 smaller-company funds, share classes counted once
  • 12 charge less
  • 1 the same
  • 23 charge more

Ongoing charge of Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc 0.29% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 23 of the 36 other smaller-company funds charge more, 1 the same and 12 less (share classes counted once).

As of

A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more.

As of

Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up

In plain English

Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc is an open-ended fund (OEIC) from Vanguard.

It is bought and sold once a day at its net asset value, through a platform or directly from the manager.

Its ongoing charge is 0.29% a year — about £29 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.

Income from its investments is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

Smaller companies: Smaller firms, which can grow faster than large ones but whose prices usually swing more.

Terms:OEICAccumulating or incomeShare classISIN

Key facts

ISIN
IE00B3X1NT05
Provider
Vanguard
Structure
OEIC
An open-ended fund bought directly from the manager once a day at its net asset value, rather than on the exchange.
Income
Accumulating
Income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
Ongoing charge
0.29% a year · about £29 on £10,000
Domicile
Ireland
UK reporting fund status
Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of )
Reporting fund since . What reporting fund status means
Can usually be held in
ISA and SIPP
Check with your platform: each decides which funds it offers.
Currency hedged
No
Price currency
Pounds (GBP)

Price chart

Closing price
£572.68−0.7% since 10/07/2026 · closing price
Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc closing price: £576.43 on 10/07/2026, £572.68 on 13/11/2026 (−0.7%); low £557.44, high £593.46.

Since 10/07/2026, the closing price went from £576.43 on 10/07/2026 to £572.68 on 13/11/2026 (−0.6%). The lowest close shown was £557.44 on 06/11/2026 and the highest £593.46 on 14/08/2026.

Closing prices we have recorded since 10/07/2026.

As of

Five years of prices, and after inflation

19 weekly closes, from 10/07/2026 to 13/11/2026. The same history in November 2026 pounds, adjusted with CPIH inflation.

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What it holds

As of , Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc holds 4,072 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Cash and cash equivalents at 0.83% of the fund; the ten largest make up 3.0%.
Holdings
3,358
4,072 reported in all
Ten largest
3.0%
of the whole fund
Effective number of holdings
1,499
As concentrated as this many equal-sized holdings (how it is worked out)
Largest holding
0.8%
Cash and cash equivalents

Top 10 holdings

Top holdings of Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc: the ten largest, as a percentage of the whole fund, as of 30/09/2026
Rank#HoldingWeight as a percentage of the fund
1Cash and cash equivalents0.83%
2ModernaMRNAHealth CareUnited States0.62%
3Guardant HealthGHHealth CareUnited States0.21%
4Tenet HealthcareTHCHealth CareUnited States0.21%
5ViatrisVTRSHealth CareUnited States0.20%
6MACOM Technology SolutionsMTSIInformation TechnologyUnited States0.19%
7RokuROKUCommunication ServicesUnited States0.19%
8Royal GoldRGLDMaterialsUnited States0.19%
9US FoodsUSFDConsumer StaplesUnited States0.19%
10WoodwardWWDIndustrialsUnited States0.19%

As of , holdings as published

Where it invests

The portfolio by sector, country and type of asset, as a share of the whole fund. Bonds, cash and positions without a classification are shown as they come, not guessed.

By sector

  1. Industrials19.0%
  2. Financials14.2%
  3. Information Technology13.3%
  4. Health Care11.4%
  5. Consumer Discretionary9.9%
  6. Materials8.4%
  7. Real Estate7.6%
  8. Energy4.8%
  9. Other sectors9.6%
  10. Not classified0.9%
Added up from the fund’s published holdings, as of 30/09/2026.

By country

  1. United States60.2%
  2. Japan12.8%
  3. United Kingdom4.3%
  4. Canada4.3%
  5. Australia3.6%
  6. Sweden1.7%
  7. Switzerland1.4%
  8. Germany1.4%
  9. Other countries8.6%
  10. Not classified0.8%
Added up from the fund’s published holdings, as of 30/09/2026.

By type of asset

  1. Equity98.3%
  2. Cash and money market0.8%
Added up from the fund’s published holdings, as of 30/09/2026.

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All 3,358 holdings of Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc

All holdings

The fund publishes 4,072 holdings; the ten largest make up 3.0% of it.

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Questions people ask

What is the ongoing charge of Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc?

The ongoing charge of Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc is 0.29% a year — about £29 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc 0.29% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 23 of the 36 other smaller-company funds charge more, 1 the same and 12 less (share classes counted once).

Is Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc accumulating or distributing?

Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc is accumulating: income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

What is the ISIN of Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc?

The ISIN of Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc is IE00B3X1NT05. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund.

What does Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc hold?

As of 30/09/2026, Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Fund Acc holds 4,072 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Cash and cash equivalents at 0.83% of the fund; the ten largest make up 3.0%. Its ten largest holdings are Cash and cash equivalents (0.83%), Moderna (0.62%), Guardant Health (0.21%), Tenet Healthcare (0.21%), Viatris (0.20%), MACOM Technology Solutions (0.19%), Roku (0.19%), Royal Gold (0.19%), US Foods (0.19%) and Woodward (0.19%).

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Fund documents and methods

Fund documents
Fund page at Vanguard · Key investor information document (KIID) · Factsheet (links checked )

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