Vanguard FTSE Japan UCITS ETF USD Hedged Acc (VJPU.L) belongs to the Japan Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with VJPU.L. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to VJPU.L
VJPU.L charges 0.20% annually. There are 32 ETFs in the Japan Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amundi Prime Japan UCITS ETF DR (D) | 0.05% | 3.29B | Jan 2019 | VJPU.L vs PRIJ.L | |
| Xtrackers Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF 1D | 0.09% | 2.36B | Jan 2013 | VJPU.L vs XDJP.L | |
| L&G Japan Equity UCITS ETF | 0.10% | 631.64M | Nov 2018 | VJPU.L vs LGJG.L | |
| L&G Asia Pacific ex Japan Equity UCITS ETF | 0.10% | — | Nov 2018 | VJPU.L vs LGAP.L | |
| L&G Japan Equity UCITS ETF | 0.10% | — | Nov 2018 | VJPU.L vs LGJP.L |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VJPU.L
VJPU.L has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 92. There are 2 ETFs in the Japan Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 93.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Japan Equity UCITS ETF USD Hedged Acc | 93 | 818.96M | Mar 2017 | VJPU.L vs DXJA.L | |
| WisdomTree Japan Equity UCITS ETF GBP Hedged | 93 | 818.96M | Mar 2017 | VJPU.L vs DXJP.L | |
| iShares MSCI Japan USD Hedged UCITS ETF Accumulati... | 91 | 652.37M | Sep 2013 | VJPU.L vs IJPD.L | |
| iShares MSCI Japan GBP Hedged UCITS ETF | 91 | 197.74M | Jul 2012 | VJPU.L vs IJPH.L | |
| iShares MSCI Japan EUR Hedged UCITS ETF Accumulati... | 89 | 1.27B | Sep 2010 | VJPU.L vs IJPE.L |
Top Performing VJPU.L Alternatives (YTD)
VJPU.L is at 21.68% YTD. There are 11 ETFs in the Japan Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 10,891.43%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco MSCI Japan ESG Climate Paris Aligned UCITS... | 10,891.43% | — | Dec 2021 | VJPU.L vs PAJS.L | |
| Xtrackers Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF 1D | 30.27% | 2.36B | Jan 2013 | VJPU.L vs XDJP.L | |
| iShares Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF (Acc) | 29.82% | 508.78M | Jan 2010 | VJPU.L vs CNKY.L | |
| HSBC Asia Pacific Ex Japan Screened Equity UCITS E... | 27.12% | — | Jul 2022 | VJPU.L vs HSXD.L | |
| iShares MSCI AC Far East ex-Japan UCITS ETF | 26.95% | — | Oct 2005 | VJPU.L vs IDFF.L |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VJPU.L
VJPU.L has 19.88% 1-year volatility. There are 31 ETFs in the Japan Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 13.84%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan UCITS ETF USD (Dist) | 13.84% | — | Apr 2009 | VJPU.L vs IPXJ.L | |
| L&G Asia Pacific ex Japan Equity UCITS ETF | 14.03% | — | Nov 2018 | VJPU.L vs LGAP.L | |
| L&G APAC ex-Japan Quality Dividends Equal Weight E... | 15.84% | — | Apr 2021 | VJPU.L vs LDAP.L | |
| iShares MSCI Japan Small Cap UCITS ETF (Dist) | 15.91% | 421.79M | May 2008 | VJPU.L vs ISJP.L | |
| Amundi Index MSCI Japan SRI PAB UCITS ETF DR (C) | 17.96% | 416.50M | Oct 2020 | VJPU.L vs JARI.L |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VJPU.L
VJPU.L has a 1-year max drawdown of -9.57%. There are 3 ETFs in the Japan Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -8.50%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L&G Asia Pacific ex Japan Equity UCITS ETF | -8.50% | — | Nov 2018 | VJPU.L vs LGAP.L | |
| iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan UCITS ETF USD (Dist) | -8.53% | — | Apr 2009 | VJPU.L vs IPXJ.L | |
| iShares MSCI Japan USD Hedged UCITS ETF Accumulati... | -9.32% | 652.37M | Sep 2013 | VJPU.L vs IJPD.L | |
| iShares MSCI Japan GBP Hedged UCITS ETF | -9.64% | 197.74M | Jul 2012 | VJPU.L vs IJPH.L | |
| iShares MSCI Japan EUR Hedged UCITS ETF Accumulati... | -9.66% | 1.27B | Sep 2010 | VJPU.L vs IJPE.L |
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