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SMIN vs IPAC

iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF vs iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF

SMIN

iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF

Annual cost

0.74%

Fund size

$639M

IPAC

iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF

Annual cost

0.09%

Fund size

$2.6B

Key differences

Both SMIN and IPAC are equity ETFs. SMIN charges 0.74% a year and IPAC 0.09%. The main difference: SMIN covers emerging markets; IPAC covers the Asia-Pacific region.

  • SMIN covers emerging markets; IPAC covers the Asia-Pacific region.
  • IPAC costs 0.65% less per year.
  • IPAC is much larger than SMIN. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, IPAC has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

SMINIPAC
Annual cost (TER)0.74%0.09%
Fund size (AUM)$639M$2.6B
Since20122014
Dividend yield0.00%3.80%
Asset classequityequity
Regionemerging marketsasia pacific
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y-9.3%+23.6%
CAGR 3Y+10.0%+17.3%
CAGR 5Y+6.9%+7.2%
Sharpe 3Y0.410.82
Volatility 1Y18.59%16.74%
Max drawdown-60.50%-31.00%

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