ETF comparison
IPAC vs VXUS
International Developed vs International Total.
iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF · Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
1,325 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IPAC and VXUS would leave roughly 20.9% 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
VXUS is 4 bps cheaper than IPAC. On a $100,000 position that's about $40/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 VXUS.
Top shared holdings
1,325 shared in total| # | Holding | In IPAC | In VXUS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. | 2.58% | 0.55% | 0.55% |
| 2 | COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA | 2.27% | 0.48% | 0.48% |
| 3 | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION | 1.94% | 0.46% | 0.46% |
| 4 | Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. | 1.69% | 0.35% | 0.35% |
| 5 | Tokyo Electron Limited | 1.62% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| 6 | Hitachi, Ltd. | 1.57% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| 7 | ADVANTEST CORPORATION | 1.57% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| 8 | Sony Group Corporation | 1.48% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| 9 | Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. | 1.33% | 0.28% | 0.28% |
| 10 | SoftBank Group Corp. | 1.25% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| 11 | DBS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD | 1.29% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| 12 | Recruit Holdings Co.,Ltd. | 1.13% | 0.24% | 0.24% |
Only in IPAC
45 total- SEA LIMITED 0.43%
- GRAB HOLDINGS LIMITED 0.09%
- 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%
- MELCO RESORTS & ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED 0.01%
- FWD GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED 0.01%
- TRIAL Holdings, Inc. 0.01%
Only in VXUS
7,411 total- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 4.10%
- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1.83%
- ASML Holding NV 1.45%
- SK hynix Inc 1.43%
- Tencent Holdings Ltd 0.87%
- HSBC Holdings PLC 0.83%
- Roche Holding AG 0.70%
- Royal Bank of Canada 0.67%
- Novartis AG 0.66%
- Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 0.63%
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- VXUS vs ESGE · iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF 18.3%
- VXUS vs EZU · iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF 16.6%
- VXUS vs PXH · Invesco RAFI Emerging Markets ETF 15.6%
- VXUS vs FNDE · Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity ETF 15.5%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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