VPL vs. IXJ ETF Comparison
Comparison of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (VPL) to iShares Global Healthcare ETF (IXJ)
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
$73.96
Average Daily Volume
359,204
27
IXJ
iShares Global Healthcare ETF
IXJ Description
The investment seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of global equities in the healthcare sector. The fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in securities of the underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index. It seeks to track the investment results of the S&P Global 1200 Healthcare Sector IndexTM (the "underlying index"), which measures the performance of companies that S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC ("S&P"), deems to be a part of the healthcare sector of the economy and that S&P believes are important to global markets. The fund is non-diversified.Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$90.40
Average Daily Volume
133,160
63
Performance
| Period | VPL | IXJ |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Days | -1.39% | -6.28% |
| 60 Days | -4.49% | -8.68% |
| 90 Days | -4.98% | -10.09% |
| 12 Months | 9.94% | 9.80% |
1 Overlapping Holdings
| Symbol | Grade | Weight in VPL | Weight in IXJ | Overlap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBAVU | C | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
VPL Overweight 26 Positions Relative to IXJ
| Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM | F | 2.5% | |
| MUFG | B | 1.46% | |
| SONY | B | 1.29% | |
| SMFG | B | 0.97% | |
| MFG | A | 0.65% | |
| HMC | F | 0.59% | |
| KB | B | 0.27% | |
| SHG | C | 0.22% | |
| NMR | B | 0.18% | |
| XRX | F | 0.18% | |
| AGCO | D | 0.07% | |
| KEP | B | 0.05% | |
| AEI | D | 0.05% | |
| LIF | C | 0.04% | |
| LPL | D | 0.03% | |
| MNTX | B | 0.01% | |
| PIXY | F | 0.01% | |
| CALX | D | 0.0% | |
| VGR | B | 0.0% | |
| CTS | C | 0.0% | |
| SLDB | F | 0.0% | |
| GCBC | C | 0.0% | |
| VMAR | F | 0.0% | |
| RENB | F | 0.0% | |
| CHGX | A | 0.0% | |
| IONR | D | 0.0% |
VPL Underweight 62 Positions Relative to IXJ
| Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LLY | F | -8.42% | |
| UNH | B | -7.43% | |
| JNJ | C | -4.7% | |
| ABBV | F | -4.08% | |
| MRK | D | -3.39% | |
| TMO | F | -2.76% | |
| ABT | B | -2.72% | |
| ISRG | A | -2.59% | |
| AMGN | F | -2.16% | |
| DHR | F | -2.09% | |
| PFE | F | -2.02% | |
| SYK | B | -1.79% | |
| BSX | A | -1.75% | |
| VRTX | D | -1.7% | |
| BMY | B | -1.63% | |
| GILD | C | -1.56% | |
| MDT | D | -1.5% | |
| ELV | F | -1.28% | |
| CI | D | -1.23% | |
| REGN | F | -1.13% | |
| ZTS | D | -1.09% | |
| MCK | A | -1.08% | |
| CVS | D | -0.94% | |
| BDX | F | -0.89% | |
| HCA | F | -0.87% | |
| COR | B | -0.58% | |
| EW | C | -0.54% | |
| GEHC | D | -0.52% | |
| A | D | -0.52% | |
| IDXX | F | -0.48% | |
| IQV | F | -0.48% | |
| HUM | C | -0.47% | |
| RMD | C | -0.46% | |
| CNC | D | -0.42% | |
| CAH | B | -0.41% | |
| DXCM | C | -0.41% | |
| MTD | F | -0.36% | |
| BIIB | F | -0.34% | |
| WST | C | -0.33% | |
| WAT | C | -0.31% | |
| STE | D | -0.3% | |
| ZBH | C | -0.3% | |
| LH | B | -0.27% | |
| COO | D | -0.27% | |
| MOH | F | -0.25% | |
| PODD | C | -0.25% | |
| DGX | A | -0.24% | |
| HOLX | D | -0.24% | |
| ALGN | D | -0.22% | |
| BAX | F | -0.22% | |
| VTRS | A | -0.22% | |
| RVTY | F | -0.2% | |
| INCY | C | -0.17% | |
| TECH | F | -0.16% | |
| UHS | D | -0.16% | |
| CTLT | C | -0.15% | |
| CRL | D | -0.15% | |
| TFX | F | -0.13% | |
| SOLV | D | -0.13% | |
| HSIC | C | -0.12% | |
| MRNA | F | -0.12% | |
| DVA | C | -0.1% |
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IXJ: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
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