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EPP vs VPL

iShares MSCI Pacific ex Japan ETF vs Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund

EPP

iShares MSCI Pacific ex Japan ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.47%

Fund size

$2.1B

VPL

Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund

Vanguard

Annual cost

0.07%

Fund size

$13.1B

Key differences

  • VPL costs 0.40% less per year.
  • VPL is significantly larger than EPP — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • EPP covers global markets; VPL covers asia pacific.
  • Over the last 3 years, VPL has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

EPPVPL
Annual cost (TER)0.47%0.07%
Fund size (AUM)$2.1B$13.1B
Since20012001
Dividend yield3.43%2.99%
Asset classequityequity
Regionglobalasia pacific
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+19.7%+49.9%
CAGR 3Y+12.6%+21.5%
CAGR 5Y+5.1%+10.1%
Sharpe 3Y0.580.99
Volatility 1Y14.54%19.41%
Max drawdown-39.30%-33.89%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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