Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (ASX: VAS) Share Price and News

Price

 

Movement

   

  (20 mins delayed)

52 Week Range

  -  

 
1 Year Return

 

Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF Chart and Price Data

Fundamentals Data provided by Morningstar.

Share Price

Day Change

52 Week Range

-

Yesterday's Close

Today's Open

Days Range

-

Volume

Avg. Volume (1 month)

Turnover

as at 24 Feb 3:44pm

  • Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (ASX: VAS)
    Latest News

    Man holding out Australian dollar notes, symbolising dividends.
    Dividend Investing

    Own ASX VAS or other Vanguard ETFs? Dividends just announced

    Vanguard has just announced estimated dividends for a slew of its ASX ETFs.

    Read more »

    A couple calculate their budget and finances at home using laptop and calculator.
    How to invest

    Is it too late to start investing in ASX shares in your 40s?

    Starting late can feel daunting, but your 40s could still be a powerful time to build wealth.

    Read more »

    Young female AGL investor leans back in her desk chair feeling relieved after the AGL share price soared today
    Superannuation

    How the average Aussie at 30 could reach over $1 million in superannuation

    A simple habit today could reshape your super balance decades from now.

    Read more »

    A woman sits in a cafe wearing a polka dotted shirt and holding a latte in one hand while reading something on a laptop that is sitting on the table in front of her
    Share Market News

    This simple ASX ETF strategy could quietly build serious wealth

    This ETF strategy focuses on consistency, diversification, and quality over the long run.

    Read more »

    Five happy young friends on the coast, dabbing and raising their arms in the air.
    Share Market News

    5 of the best ASX ETFs to buy in April

    These funds give you low-cost exposure to local and global growth leaders.

    Read more »

    A businessman stacks building blocks.
    How to invest

    How I'd aim to build a $100,000 ASX share portfolio starting at zero

    Building an ASX share portfolio from scratch can feel daunting. But it doesn't need to be.

    Read more »

    Smiling young parents with their daughter dream of success.
    ETFs

    Here are 5 ASX ETFs that I would buy with $50,000

    Together, these ASX ETFs offer diversification across global markets, sectors, and long-term growth themes.

    Read more »

    Two people comparing and analysing material.
    ETFs

    Is the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF a good long-term investment?

    If picking individual shares isn’t your thing, this ETF could be the answer.

    Read more »

    Two boys looking at each other while standing by the start line with two schoolgirls.
    How to invest

    Building an ASX share portfolio from scratch? Here's my game plan

    Don’t chase hype, but balance ETFs, defensives, and growth leaders.

    Read more »

    A couple sit in front of a laptop reading ASX shares news articles and learning about ASX 200 bargain buys
    ETFs

    Which ASX ETFs have Aussies traded most since the Iran war began?

    Aussies have $333 billion invested in ASX ETFs. Here's how their trading patterns have changed this month.

    Read more »

    How to invest

    This simple ASX strategy could outperform most investors

    A straightforward mix of ASX and global ETFs, combined with consistency, could be a powerful long-term investing approach.

    Read more »

    A panel of four judges hold up cards all showing the perfect score of ten out of ten
    ETFs

    3 top Vanguard ETFs I would buy in April

    Markets have been volatile, but that could create opportunities. Here are three Vanguard ETFs I’d consider as we head into…

    Read more »

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Yes, historically Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF has paid out dividend distributions every quarter.

    Yes, Vanguard charges a management fee of 0.10% per annum.

    VAS ASX Announcements

    An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.

    DateAnnouncementPrice Sensitive?TimeNo. of PagesFile Size
    YesNo

    About Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF

    Vanguard Australian Shares Index EFT (ASX: VAS) is an exchange-traded fund (EFT) that gives investors exposure to the 300 shares listed on the S&P/ASX 300 Index.

    Many ETFs track the ASX 200, but only VAS mirrors the ASX 300.

    It offers potential long-term capital growth along with dividend income and franking credits.

    Operating under the Vanguard Group, the fund was admitted to the Australian Stock Exchange in 2009 and has delivered an average return of 6.83% per annum in the five years to September 2022.

    Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Title Start Date Profile
    Mr Daniel Shrimski Non-Executive Director May 2021
    Mr Shrimski is the Managing Director of Vanguard Australia. In this role, Daniel is responsible for all aspects of the management, distribution, and operation of Vanguard's Australian business. Most recently, he was CFO of Vanguard's International business and a member of the International Leadership Team. Daniel has financial services experience in both Australia and the U.S. Prior to Vanguard, he spent 11 years at GE across Australia, the U.S. and the Netherlands where, amongst other roles, he was a Finance Director within GE Capital Australia's consumer finance division.
    Mr Curt Jacques Non-Executive Director Jan 2022
    Mr Jacques is the Head of Risk Management at Vanguard Australia and a member of the executive leadership team. In this role, Curt is responsible for overseeing and improving Vanguard's risk capability to support a continued focus on serving individual investors and their advisors. Curt has spent the majority of his nearly 20-year career in risk roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), and most recently at Macquarie Group. At Macquarie, Curt was responsible for leading a risk transformation program to enhance risk frameworks and systems across all lines of defence. During his time at PwC, Curt worked with asset managers and global banks to enhance their risk programs and frameworks.
    Ms Kim Petersen Non-Executive Director Jan 2022
    Ms Petersen is Chief Information Officer, International Division for Vanguard. In this role, Kim is responsible for the delivery of technology solutions for Vanguard's international businesses, as well as IT governance, innovation, and technology strategy. Prior to commencing this role in September 2021, Kim was CIO, Asia Pacific for Vanguard Australia. Kim has over 20 years of Information Technology experience in roles held across the automotive industry. Before joining Vanguard, Kim was IT Infrastructure and Operations Manager at Jetstar Australia where she led the teams in charge of end user computing, service management, data centre and cloud, networks, and cyber security operations.
    Mr Brian Dvorak Non-Executive Director Jul 2024
    No Profile Reported in Annual Report
    Mr Nicolas Pesciarelli Non-Executive Director Jan 2025
    No Profile Reported in Annual Report
    Mr Ashley Warmbrand Company Secretary
    -
    Ashley Warmbrand Company Secretary
    -

    Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Shares Capital
    No Top 20 Shareholder 0 0.00%

    Profile

    since

    Note