Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares (VPADX)

Fund Assets	13.48B
Expense Ratio	0.094%
Min. Investment	$3,000
Turnover	7.00%
Dividend (ttm)	2.99
Dividend Yield	2.18%
Dividend Growth	62.71%
Payout Frequency	n/a
Ex-Dividend Date	Dec 19, 2025

Previous Close	140.03
YTD Return	22.18%
1-Year Return	29.96%
5-Year Return	60.00%
52-Week Low	107.64
52-Week High	148.75
Beta (5Y)	0.82
Holdings	2360
Inception Date	Aug 13, 2001

About VPADX

This index fund offers an economical way for investors to gain exposure to companies located in the developed nations of the Pacific region. It holds holdings in roughly 2,150 stocks from across this area, collectively representing about 25% of the global equity market outside the United States. Beyond the inherent stock market volatility, the fund is also susceptible to currency fluctuations and may present elevated country-specific risks compared to other international funds, given its exclusive focus on Pacific Rim countries, with a significant allocation to Japan. Long-term investors aiming to incorporate Pacific equities into a well-diversified portfolio might find this fund a suitable option.

• Fund Family: Vanguard
• Category: Miscellaneous Region
• Performance Rating: Average
• Risk Rating: Average
• Stock Exchange: Nasdaq
• Ticker Symbol: VPADX
• Share Class: Admiral Shares
• Index: FTSE Developed Asia Pacific All Cap Net Tax NR USD

Performance

VPADX had a total return of 29.96% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.71%.

Equivalent ETF

VPADX has an equivalent ETF with the ticker symbol VPL, the Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF. This is an ETF from the same fund company that follows the same index. It has an expense ratio of 0.07% compared to 0.094% for VPADX.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio
VPL	Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF	0.07%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
VPKIX	Institutional Shares	0.07%
VPACX	Investor Shares	0.23%

Top 10 Holdings

23.97% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.	005930	6.71%
SK hynix Inc.	000660	5.17%
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.	8306	1.91%
BHP Group Limited	BHP	1.84%
Slbbh1142	n/a	1.69%
Toyota Motor Corporation	7203	1.62%
Commonwealth Bank of Australia	CBA	1.47%
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.	8316	1.20%
Tokyo Electron Limited	8035	1.19%
Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd.	6098	1.18%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Dec 19, 2025	$2.9874	Dec 22, 2025
Sep 19, 2025	$0.7449	Sep 22, 2025
Jun 20, 2025	$0.2236	Jun 23, 2025
Mar 21, 2025	$0.5122	Mar 24, 2025
Dec 20, 2024	$1.5263	Dec 23, 2024
Sep 20, 2024	$0.6228	Sep 23, 2024

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Last checked:

Oct 15, 2026

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