VPL
Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF
Vanguard Pacific ETF seeks to track the performance of the MSCI Pacific Index.
International
EQUITY
Passive
MANAGEMENT STYLE
$ 9.0 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 | 6.7 % |
| HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC | 5.3 % |
| MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GRO | 2.0 % |
| BHP BILLITON LTD | 1.7 % |
| TOYOTA MOTOR CORP | 1.7 % |
| COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRAL | 1.7 % |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GR | 1.3 % |
| TOKYO ELECTRON LTD | 1.2 % |
| ADVANTEST CORP | 1.2 % |
| HITACHI LTD | 1.2 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 2337 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 112 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $155,989 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 75.5% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 14.6% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 5.3% |
| Developed mkts. | 74.6% |
| Emerging mkts. | 20.9% |
Sector Breakdown
Country Exposure
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JAPAN | 52.4 % |
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SOUTH KOREA | 20.8 % |
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AUSTRALIA | 14.2 % |
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HONG KONG | 3.9 % |
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SINGAPORE | 3.3 % |
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NEW ZEALAND | 0.6 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 07/31/2026)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | 20.6% | 33.1% | 19.3% | 14.7% | 6.0% | 6.3% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.9% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
| Total Returns | 20.6% | 34.0% | 21.6% | 17.3% | 8.7% | 9.1% | 5.7% | 6.3% | Ann. Volatility | 29.2% | 23.9% | 21.7% | 19.3% | 18.4% | 17.7% | 20.5% | 20.3% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 1.36 | 54% |
| MSCI EAFE | 1.31 | 75% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.90 | 85% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 382 |
| ADV traded (mns) | $43 |
| Turnover | 0.5% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.04% |
Technical Indicators
| 30d moving avg. (EMA) | $110.76 |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 48 |
| MACD/Signal | -1.43/-1.32 |
| Bollinger Bands (Upper/Lower) | $115.17/$105.36 |
| 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 | 72.5% | +2 bp | +0.0% |
| FLJP | Franklin FTSE Japan ETF | 48.2% | +2 bp | -0.1% |
| FLJH | Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF | 48.2% | +2 bp | -0.3% |
| JPXN | iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF | 43.1% | +41 bp | -0.2% |
| HFXI | IQ FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF | 41.9% | +13 bp | +0.5% |
| BBJP | JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF | 41.1% | +12 bp | -0.2% |
| DBJP | Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF | 41.0% | +40 bp | -0.8% |
| EWJ | iShares MSCI Japan ETF | 41.0% | +43 bp | -0.6% |
| HEWJ | iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF | 41.0% | +43 bp | -0.1% |
| GSJY | Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF | 39.5% | +18 bp | 0.0% |
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 |
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Based on closing prices from 8/9/2026
Peer Group Comparison
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Notes: Based on adjusted historical results for current fund constituents. May differ from results achieved by past fund constituents. Max P/E of 100x.
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ETF Research Center Rating
5.5%
ALTAR SCORE™
36th
PERCENTILE
UNDERWEIGHT
ETFRC RATING
There are 419 funds in the International Equity category with an average
ALTAR Score™ of 6.0% and a standard deviation
of 1.5%. VPL's ALTAR Score™ is approximately -0.4 standard
deviations above the category average. This places VPL in the 36th percentile
among funds in the category.
Sell-Side Consensus
$118.19
PRICE TARGET
+3.9%
UPSIDE