VPL
Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF
Vanguard Pacific ETF seeks to track the performance of the MSCI Pacific Index.
International
EQUITY
Passive
MANAGEMENT STYLE
$ 8.0 B
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
7 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Inception date | Mar 04, 2005 |
| Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
| Fund Website | link... |
| Distributions | Quarterly |
| Currency | USD |
| Holdings Transparency | Delayed |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | Yes |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
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| SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD | 6.2 % |
| HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC | 3.3 % |
| COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRAL | 1.9 % |
| TOYOTA MOTOR CORP | 1.8 % |
| BHP BILLITON LTD | 1.8 % |
| MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GRO | 1.7 % |
| SOFTBANK GROUP CORP. | 1.3 % |
| HITACHI LTD | 1.3 % |
| ADVANTEST CORP | 1.2 % |
| TOKYO ELECTRON LTD | 1.1 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 2350 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 86 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $80,937 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 72.4% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 17.6% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 6.8% |
| Developed mkts. | 78.6% |
| Emerging mkts. | 18.1% |
Sector Breakdown
Country Exposure
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JAPAN | 53.8 % |
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SOUTH KOREA | 19.0 % |
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AUSTRALIA | 15.7 % |
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HONG KONG | 4.3 % |
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SINGAPORE | 3.1 % |
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NEW ZEALAND | 0.7 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 03/31/2026)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | 8.1% | 34.9% | 13.4% | 13.0% | 3.7% | 5.9% | 2.1% | 3.1% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 1.2% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Total Returns | 8.1% | 36.1% | 15.7% | 15.8% | 6.5% | 8.7% | 4.9% | 5.9% | Ann. Volatility | 25.9% | 20.6% | 18.4% | 16.9% | 16.8% | 17.1% | 20.3% | 20.1% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 0.83 | 57% |
| MSCI EAFE | 1.09 | 86% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.89 | 75% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 870 |
| ADV traded (mns) | $92 |
| Turnover | 1.2% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.01% |
Technical Indicators
| 30d moving avg. (EMA) | $102.70 |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 55 |
| MACD/Signal | 1.45/1.30 |
| Bollinger Bands (Upper/Lower) | $110.21/$94.94 |
| Short interest (% of AUM) | 1.0% |
Distributions
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. VPL |
Expenses vs. VPL |
ALTAR Score™ vs. VPL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPAC | iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF | 76.2% | +2 bp | +0.1% |
| FLJP | Franklin FTSE Japan ETF | 49.9% | +2 bp | +0.1% |
| FLJH | Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF | 49.9% | +2 bp | -0.2% |
| JPXN | iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF | 44.6% | +41 bp | +0.0% |
| BBJP | JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF | 42.6% | +12 bp | 0.0% |
| EWJ | iShares MSCI Japan ETF | 42.6% | +43 bp | -0.4% |
| DBJP | Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF | 42.4% | +40 bp | -0.7% |
| GSJY | Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF | 41.2% | +18 bp | +0.2% |
| HFXI | IQ FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF | 38.7% | +13 bp | +0.6% |
| IQSI | IQ Candriam International Equity ETF | 37.7% | +8 bp | +0.3% |
Risk and Returns: VPL vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates (USD)
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
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Valuation Metrics
| Fwd Est | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 4/28/2026
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Price-to-Earnings
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Dividend Yield
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Price-to-Earnings
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ETF Research Center Rating
5.8%
ALTAR SCORE™
37th
PERCENTILE
UNDERWEIGHT
ETFRC RATING
There are 343 funds in the International Equity category with an average
ALTAR Score™ of 6.3% and a standard deviation
of 1.6%. VPL's ALTAR Score™ is approximately -0.3 standard
deviations above the category average. This places VPL in the 37th percentile
among funds in the category.
Sell-Side Consensus
$112.69
PRICE TARGET
+6.8%
UPSIDE