VPL vs. IEFA ETF Comparison
Comparison of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (VPL) to iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (IEFA)
VPL
Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF
VPL Description
The investment seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks issued by companies located in the major markets of the Pacific region. The fund employs an indexing investment approach by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the common stocks included in the FTSE Developed Asia Pacific Index. The FTSE Developed Asia Pacific Index consists of approximately 808 common stocks of companies located in Japan, Australia, Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, and New Zealand. As of May 31, 2013, Japan and Australia made up approximately 55% and 20%, respectively, of the index's market capitalization.
Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$73.94
Average Daily Volume
359,204
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IEFA
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
IEFA Description
The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI EAFE® Investable Market Index (the "underlying index"). The fund generally invests at least 80% of its assets in securities of the underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index. The underlying index has been developed by MSCI Inc. ("MSCI") as an equity benchmark for its international stock performance. The underlying index is designed to measure large-, mid- and small-capitalization equity market performance and includes stocks from Europe, Australasia and the Far East.Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$72.18
Average Daily Volume
7,314,801
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Performance
Period | VPL | IEFA |
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30 Days | -1.39% | -4.08% |
60 Days | -4.49% | -6.17% |
90 Days | -4.98% | -6.61% |
12 Months | 9.94% | 10.63% |
14 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol | Grade | Weight in VPL | Weight in IEFA | Overlap | |
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AGCO | D | 0.07% | 0.03% | 0.03% | |
CHGX | A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
GCBC | C | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
HMC | F | 0.59% | 0.21% | 0.21% | |
MBAVU | C | 0.05% | 0.02% | 0.02% | |
MFG | A | 0.65% | 0.31% | 0.31% | |
MNTX | B | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | |
MUFG | B | 1.46% | 0.69% | 0.69% | |
NMR | B | 0.18% | 0.09% | 0.09% | |
PIXY | F | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | |
RENB | F | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
SMFG | B | 0.97% | 0.46% | 0.46% | |
SONY | B | 1.29% | 0.61% | 0.61% | |
TM | F | 2.5% | 0.95% | 0.95% |
VPL Underweight 0 Positions Relative to IEFA
Symbol | Grade | Weight |
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