ETF comparison
IPAC vs VEA
Both International Developed.
iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF · Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
1,308 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IPAC and VEA would leave roughly 28.5% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VEA is 6 bps cheaper than IPAC. On a $100,000 position that's about $60/yr more in fees for IPAC.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with IPAC vs VEA.
Top shared holdings
1,308 shared in total| # | Holding | In IPAC | In VEA | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. | 2.58% | 0.67% | 0.67% |
| 2 | Tokyo Electron Limited | 1.62% | 0.66% | 0.66% |
| 3 | BHP GROUP LIMITED | 2.32% | 0.65% | 0.65% |
| 4 | Kioxia Holdings Corporation | 0.95% | 0.60% | 0.60% |
| 5 | COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA | 2.27% | 0.59% | 0.59% |
| 6 | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION | 1.94% | 0.55% | 0.55% |
| 7 | ADVANTEST CORPORATION | 1.57% | 0.46% | 0.46% |
| 8 | Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. | 1.69% | 0.44% | 0.44% |
| 9 | SoftBank Group Corp. | 1.25% | 0.43% | 0.43% |
| 10 | Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | 0.80% | 0.39% | 0.39% |
| 11 | Hitachi, Ltd. | 1.57% | 0.38% | 0.38% |
| 12 | Sony Group Corporation | 1.48% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
Only in IPAC
62 total- SEA LIMITED 0.43%
- GRAB HOLDINGS LIMITED 0.09%
- YANGZIJIANG SHIPBUILDING (HOLDINGS) LTD. 0.08%
- HKT Trust and HKT Limited 0.07%
- Futu Holdings Limited 0.06%
- WEST AFRICAN RESOURCES LTD 0.02%
- Bitdeer Technologies Group 0.01%
- GNI Group Ltd. 0.01%
- MOBVISTA INC. 0.01%
- MELCO RESORTS & ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED 0.01%
Only in VEA
2,554 total- ASML Holding NV 2.36%
- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1.61%
- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1.55%
- SK hynix Inc 1.39%
- HSBC Holdings PLC 1.00%
- Novartis AG 0.90%
- Royal Bank of Canada 0.90%
- Roche Holding AG 0.89%
- AstraZeneca PLC 0.87%
- Nestle SA 0.82%
Related comparisons
More comparisons with IPAC
- IPAC vs FNDF · Schwab Fundamental International Equity ETF 28.0%
- IPAC vs EPP · iShares MSCI Pacific ex Japan ETF 24.9%
- IPAC vs AVDE · Avantis International Equity ETF 24.6%
- IPAC vs BBAX · JPMorgan BetaBuilders Developed Asia Pacific ex-Japan ETF 23.6%
- IPAC vs IXUS · iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF 21.6%
- IPAC vs AVIV · Avantis International Large Cap Value ETF 21.1%
More comparisons with VEA
- VEA vs DFIV · Dimensional International Value ETF 28.4%
- VEA vs VT · Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF Shares 27.5%
- VEA vs AVIV · Avantis International Large Cap Value ETF 26.7%
- VEA vs EZU · iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF 23.0%
- VEA vs FLJP · Franklin FTSE Japan ETF 19.3%
- VEA vs BBJP · JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF 16.3%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.