The Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF is at its peak, up nearly 20% in 2025. It tracks the FTSE All-World ex US High Dividend Yield index, with a dividend yield of 4.1% and a low expense ratio of 0.17%. The portfolio includes 1,550 stocks, with top holdings like Nestle and Toyota.

Despite hitting an all-time high, the ETF remains attractive compared to its U.S. high-dividend counterpart. The average P/E ratio is 12.0 with earnings growth of 13.7%, giving it a PEG ratio of 0.88. Investing in foreign companies carries risks like exchange rate and political risk, but the valuation gap is significant.

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