US shares
V500
Vanguard S&P 500 US Shares Index ETF · Vanguard
The 500 biggest companies listed in the United States — the same S&P 500 index that headlines the US market.
What the fee costs you
The management fee is 0.07% a year. Here’s what that works out to in dollars:
A 0.07% yearly fee works out to about $7.00 a year per $10,000 invested.
A rough guide based on the headline fee only. Other costs (such as brokerage or buy/sell spreads) aren’t included.
The basics
- Issuer
- Vanguard
- Asset class
- US shares
- Number of holdings
- ~500
- Where it invests
- 100% United States.
- Income paid
- Quarterly
- Currency hedged
- No — It's unhedged, so for an Australian investor the value also moves with the US dollar against the Australian dollar, on top of the US market itself.
Its character
The classic US large-cap benchmark — dominated by the big technology names that lead the US market.
What to keep in mind
Concentrated in one country and tilted toward a handful of giant technology firms; it rises and falls with the US market and the currency.
Figures last verified 2026-06-19against the issuer’s factsheet and PDS.