Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares (VPADX) Alternatives
Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares (VPADX) belongs to the Asia Pacific Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with VPADX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to VPADX
VPADX charges 0.10% annually. Among mutual funds in the Asia Pacific Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among VPADX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund Institutional Sh... | 0.08% | May 15, 2000 | VPADX vs VPKIX | |
| DFA Asia Pacific Small Company | 0.42% | Jan 4, 1993 | VPADX vs DFRSX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class Z | 0.81% | Oct 2, 2018 | VPADX vs FIQPX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class I | 0.94% | Jun 15, 1999 | VPADX vs FERIX | |
| T. Rowe Price New Asia Fund | 0.99% | Sep 27, 1990 | VPADX vs PRASX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VPADX
Among mutual funds in the Asia Pacific Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMG Veritas Asia Pacific Fund | 93 | May 31, 1984 | VPADX vs MGSEX | |
| Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund Institutional Sh... | 87 | May 15, 2000 | VPADX vs VPKIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class I | 84 | Jun 15, 1999 | VPADX vs FERIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class Z | 84 | Oct 2, 2018 | VPADX vs FIQPX | |
| Fidelity Emerging Asia Fund | 83 | Apr 19, 1993 | VPADX vs FSEAX |
Top Performing VPADX Alternatives (YTD)
VPADX alternatives from the Asia Pacific Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews Asia Innovators Fund | 6.71% | Dec 26, 1999 | VPADX vs MATFX | |
| AMG Veritas Asia Pacific Fund | 5.27% | May 31, 1984 | VPADX vs MGSEX | |
| Matthews Asia ESG Fund | 4.69% | Apr 29, 2015 | VPADX vs MASGX | |
| Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund Institutional Sh... | 4.37% | May 15, 2000 | VPADX vs VPKIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class Z | 0.95% | Oct 2, 2018 | VPADX vs FIQPX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VPADX
VPADX alternatives from the Asia Pacific Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance Greater India Fund | 14.21% | May 1, 1994 | VPADX vs ETGIX | |
| ALPS/Kotak India ESG Fund | 14.65% | Feb 13, 2011 | VPADX vs INDAX | |
| Matthews India Fund | 15.66% | Oct 30, 2005 | VPADX vs MINDX | |
| Invesco EQV Asia Pacific Equity Fund | 16.54% | Nov 2, 1997 | VPADX vs ASIAX | |
| Wasatch Emerging India Fund | 16.81% | Apr 25, 2011 | VPADX vs WAINX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VPADX
VPADX alternatives from the Asia Pacific Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco EQV Asia Pacific Equity Fund | -11.73% | Nov 2, 1997 | VPADX vs ASIAX | |
| Fidelity Pacific Basin Fund | -13.21% | Oct 1, 1986 | VPADX vs FPBFX | |
| Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund Institutional Sh... | -13.40% | May 15, 2000 | VPADX vs VPKIX | |
| Fidelity Emerging Asia Fund | -13.42% | Apr 19, 1993 | VPADX vs FSEAX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Emerging Asia Fund Class Z | -13.52% | Oct 2, 2018 | VPADX vs FIQPX |
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