VPACX Performance — Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund, Investor Shares
Data updated: 2026-09-28
VPACX returned +21.18% year to date and +38.89% over one year to Jul 2026. Annualised returns are +18.58% over 3 years and +9.41% over 5 years. The fund beat its Asia-Pacific Equity category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $167, against $164 for the category, and to $139 over one year, against $134. Volatility over the past three years was 16.72% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund lost a net $1.1B, and assets reached $13.10B.
VPACX Growth of $100
What $100 invested in Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Asia-Pacific Equity category average over the same months.
| Period | VPACX | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) | $139 | $134 |
| 3 years (Aug 2023 – Jul 2026) | $167 | $164 |
| 5 years (Aug 2021 – Jul 2026) | $157 | $142 |
| Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jul 2026) | $204 | $194 |
VPACX Trailing Returns
Total returns to Jul 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +21.18% |
| 1 year | +38.89% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +18.58% |
| 5 years (annualised) | +9.41% |
VPACX Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Jul) | +21.18% |
| 2025 | +32.92% |
| 2024 | +1.15% |
| 2023 | +15.41% |
| 2022 | −15.33% |
| 2021 | +1.36% |
| 2020 | +16.37% |
| 2019 (Aug–Dec) | +8.74% |
VPACX Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +9.2% | +10.3% | −10.9% | +10.2% | +8.5% | −0.3% | −5.2% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +2.7% | +0.4% | −0.3% | +4.0% | +4.6% | +4.4% | −0.8% | +5.3% | +3.3% | +3.8% | −1.0% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | −1.2% | +4.0% | +2.9% | −4.7% | +2.4% | +0.1% | +3.9% | +1.4% | +1.5% | −6.1% | +1.8% | −4.1% |
| 2023 | +8.0% | −5.6% | +3.5% | +0.2% | −0.9% | +4.1% | +3.5% | −3.9% | −3.1% | −3.6% | +7.8% | +5.7% |
| 2022 | −5.1% | −0.1% | 0.0% | −7.2% | +1.4% | −8.6% | +5.4% | −3.5% | −10.7% | +2.6% | +13.8% | −2.1% |
| 2021 | −0.7% | +1.9% | +1.4% | +0.5% | +1.8% | −0.6% | −1.4% | +1.2% | −0.9% | −0.4% | −4.7% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | −3.5% | −7.2% | −11.7% | +7.1% | +5.8% | +3.0% | +0.4% | +6.0% | +0.3% | −1.4% | +12.4% | +6.5% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | −2.5% | +4.1% | +3.6% | +0.8% | +2.6% |
VPACX Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2023 – Jul 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 16.72%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.84 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +10.33% (Feb 2026)
- Worst month: −10.90% (Mar 2026)
VPACX Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: −$1.1B
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $2.8B
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.72×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $73.0M | $66.1M | $6.9M |
| Jun 2026 | $78.9M | $46.7M | $32.2M |
| May 2026 | $88.1M | $420.1M | −$331.9M |
| Apr 2026 | $53.5M | $60.6M | −$7.1M |
| Mar 2026 | $991.6M | $1.5B | −$509.1M |
| Feb 2026 | $238.8M | $1.1B | −$846.9M |
| Jan 2026 | $85.6M | $391.9M | −$306.3M |
| Dec 2025 | $378.2M | $120.9M | $257.3M |
| Nov 2025 | $561.9M | $34.0M | $527.9M |
| Oct 2025 | $148.8M | $35.7M | $113.2M |
| Sep 2025 | $60.4M | $32.9M | $27.5M |
| Aug 2025 | $51.6M | $123.5M | −$71.9M |
VPACX Assets Under Management
Net assets of Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | $13.10B |
| 2026-04-30 | $13.06B |
| 2026-01-31 | $13.38B |
| 2025-10-31 | $11.91B |
| 2025-07-31 | $10.54B |
| 2025-04-30 | $10.02B |
| 2025-01-31 | $9.74B |
| 2024-10-31 | $9.92B |
| 2024-07-31 | $10.46B |
| 2024-04-30 | $9.78B |
| 2024-01-31 | $9.59B |
| 2023-10-31 | $8.70B |
For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.