Is The Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Still a Buy?

Key Points International stocks trade at 16.2-times earnings versus 28-times for U.S. stocks due to lower margins, slower growth, and structural challenges. The fund's 27% rally in 2025 reflects weakening dollar trends and China's reopening, not just valuation mean reversion. A 10% to 20% portfolio allocation makes sense for diversification, but this isn't a core holding replacement. 10 stocks we like better than Vanguard Total International Stock ETF › The Vanguard Total International Stock In ...