Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (VPL) is a Asia-Pacific regional ETF. As of October 28, 2026, ETF Copilot scores VPL 5.5 out of 10 — highest on Growth (8.5), lowest on Quality (3.1). It trades at 13.6 times earnings, against its own median of 14.4. Its ten largest holdings are 26% of the fund.
What stands out in VPL's data
Developed Asia-Pacific stocks, from Japan to Australia and beyond.
Recent returns have run well ahead of the regional average — a strong period for the Pacific markets.
A 24% 3-year annualized return tops the 17% category median, while the 0.07% fee and 2,337 holdings keep costs low and reach broad.
A broad regional anchor that keeps costs minimal and coverage wide.
Why did VPL move this week? It rose 1.1% in the week to October 28, 2026 — SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics drove it
VPL rose 1.1% in the week to October 28, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were SK Hynix (+13.6%), Samsung Electronics (+7.1%) and SK Square (+16.9%); Hitachi (−3.6%) pushed the other way.
How is VPL rated? ETF Copilot scores Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (VPL) 5.5 out of 10
As of October 28, 2026, ETF Copilot scores Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (VPL) 5.5 out of 10 overall.
ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):
- Overall: 5.5 / 10
- Growth: 8.5 / 10
- Value: 4.7 / 10
- Risk: 4.3 / 10
- Quality: 3.1 / 10
- Return: 5.5 / 10
VPL is ranked #9 of 10 in ETF Copilot's International list.
Is VPL expensive right now? It trades at 13.6 times earnings, against its own median of 14.4
As of October 28, 2026, VPL is cheaper than 66% of its own last 9 years.
Trailing 12 months, built from VPL's holdings. How we calculate this →
What's inside VPL? 28% Tech
What's inside VPL: Size (Large 60%, Mid 26%, Small 14%); Geography (International 100%, US 0%); Tech 27.9%; AI 0.4%; Semiconductors 10.5%; Memory 17.2%.
What are VPL's top holdings? The ten largest are 26% of the fund
Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, BHP, Toyota Motor, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Tokyo Electron, Advantest, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial and Hitachi are VPL's largest holdings, in that order.
Less concentrated than 87% of Asia Pacific ETFs.
Half of VPL's weight sits in its 50 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 74 equally weighted holdings.
What is VPL's expense ratio? 0.07% a year
As of October 28, 2026, VPL charges 0.07% a year, yields 2.16% and holds $13.8B in assets across 2337 positions.
| Measure | VPL |
|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.07% |
| Dividend yield | 2.16% |
| Assets under management | $13.8B |
| Holdings | 2337 |
Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.
Cite this
ETF Copilot, “Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (VPL) scores and holdings analysis”, as of October 28, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/vpl
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