ICLN vs VPL

iShares Global Clean Energy ETF vs Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF

Quick take
  • • VPL has the lower expense ratio at 0.07% vs 0.38% for ICLN.
  • • VPL pays a higher dividend yield (2.23%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricICLNVPL
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.38%0.07%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.20%2.23%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$1.94B$12.66B
YTD return
1.37%17.89%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
1.381.17
P/E ratio
20.5413.13
Last price
$16.35$108.00
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesVanguard

ICLN top holdings

Top holdings · ICLN
FSLRFirst Solar Inc8.60%
NXTNextpower Inc8.04%
IBE.MCIberdrola SA7.04%
BEBloom Energy Corp Class A6.20%
600900.SSChina Yangtze Power Co Ltd Class A5.84%
AXIA3.SAAxia Energia4.17%
VWS.COVestas Wind Systems AS3.32%
ORAOrmat Technologies Inc3.07%
9502.TChubu Electric Power Co Inc2.86%
ENPHEnphase Energy Inc2.52%
Sector breakdown · ICLN
Basic Materials1.6%
Technology28.7%
Utilities49.5%
Industrials20.2%

VPL top holdings

Top holdings · VPL
005930.KQSamsung Electronics Co Ltd7.10%
000660.KQSK hynix Inc5.82%
8306.TMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc1.98%
BHP.AXBHP Group Ltd1.69%
7203.TToyota Motor Corp1.51%
CBA.AXCommonwealth Bank of Australia1.37%
8035.TTokyo Electron Ltd1.30%
6857.TAdvantest Corp1.25%
8316.TSumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc1.25%
6501.THitachi Ltd1.20%
Sector breakdown · VPL
Real Estate3.5%
Consumer Cyclical8.7%
Basic Materials6.7%
Consumer Defensive3.4%
Technology27.5%
Communication Services5.2%
Financial Services19.7%
Utilities1.4%
Industrials17.8%
Energy1.4%
Healthcare4.6%

About ICLN

ICLN (iShares Global Clean Energy ETF) is Global clean energy and renewable power companies. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $1.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.38%, a dividend yield of 1.20%. Its largest holding is First Solar Inc (FSLR), which represents 8.6% of the portfolio. Basic Materials is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.6%.

About VPL

VPL (Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF) is Developed Pacific-region equities. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $12.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.07%, a dividend yield of 2.23%. Its largest holding is Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KQ), which represents 7.1% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 3.5%.