VPLVanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund
Tracks the performance of a benchmark index measuring investment returns of stocks in the Pacific region.
By Vanguard · Launched 2005
Annual Cost
0.07%
#219 of 6,040 · low cost
Fund Size
$13.8B
#225 of 6,040 · large
Return (1Y)
+34.8%
Track Record
21 years
#225 of 6,040 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$13,133+31.3%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
What's inside
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
EquityRegion
Asia pacificCap
Multi cap
Strategy
Index tracking
Index tracked
FTSE Developed Asia Pacific All Cap Index
Holdings
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 20.5% of funddiversified
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
4.7%
SK hynix Inc
3.1%
Toyota Motor Corp
2.2%
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc
1.8%
Vanguard Cmt Funds-Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund
1.8%
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
1.6%
BHP Group Ltd
1.5%
Hitachi Ltd
1.4%
Sony Group Corp
1.2%
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc
1.2%
Asset allocation
Stocks
98.2%
Cash
1.8%
By sector
Technology
25.3%
Financial Services
20.6%
Industrials
18.1%
Consumer Cyclical
9.6%
Basic Materials
6.7%
Communication
4.8%
Healthcare
4.5%
Real Estate
4.0%
Other
6.3%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
24.5%High
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-33.9%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.95Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.39Good downside protection
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Tracks the performance of a benchmark index measuring investment returns of stocks in the Pacific region.
- Strategy
- Employs an indexing investment approach to track the FTSE Developed Asia Pacific All Cap Index, investing at least 80% of net assets in stocks that make up the index. Uses replication method to hold stocks in approximately the same proportions as the index.
- Inception date
- March 4, 2005
- Fund family
- Vanguard
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Data updated on 2026-09-18