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IPAC vs VGK

Both International Developed.

iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF · Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

1 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IPAC and VGK would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

IPAC unmatched 99.5% Shared 0.0% VGK unmatched 97.8%

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.

In IPAC only
1,369 positions
Shared
1 positions
In VGK only
1,227 positions

Side by side

IPAC

iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF

iShares · International Developed

84 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.090%
Net assets
$2.76B
TTM yield
3.86%
Top-10 conc.
18.4%
VGK

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

Vanguard · International Developed

91 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.060%
Net assets
$37.17B
whole fund, 5 share classes
TTM yield
2.99%
Top-10 conc.
18.5%

Sub-score comparison

91
Cost
94
75
Tax efficiency
77
76
Liquidity
100
88
Concentration
88
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Tracking quality
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IPAC sub-score VGK

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

VGK is 3 bps cheaper than IPAC. On a $100,000 position that's about $30/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 VGK.

Top shared holdings

1 shared in total
# Holding In IPAC In VGK Overlap
1 HAFNIA LIMITED 0.02% 0.01% 0.01%

Only in IPAC

1,369 total
  • Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. 2.58%
  • BHP GROUP LIMITED 2.32%
  • COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA 2.27%
  • TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 1.94%
  • Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. 1.69%
  • Tokyo Electron Limited 1.62%
  • Hitachi, Ltd. 1.57%
  • ADVANTEST CORPORATION 1.57%
  • Sony Group Corporation 1.48%
  • Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. 1.33%

Only in VGK

1,227 total
  • ASML Holding NV 3.95%
  • HSBC Holdings PLC 2.27%
  • Roche Holding AG 1.91%
  • Novartis AG 1.81%
  • Nestle SA 1.60%
  • AstraZeneca PLC 1.59%
  • Siemens AG 1.49%
  • Banco Santander SA 1.28%
  • Allianz SE 1.18%
  • SAP SE 1.17%

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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.