# iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF (IPAC): ETF Facts & Distributions > Markdown mirror of https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/ipac for AI agents. Same live data as the HTML page, regenerated on the same refresh cycle. Not investment advice. - Issuer: IShares · Asset class: Equity - Strategy: Passive Index · Inception: 2014-06-10 This ETF, the iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF, is designed to replicate the financial performance of a specific benchmark. This underlying index invests in a broad spectrum of companies across the Pacific region, including those with large, mid, and small market capitalizations. ## Key Facts | Metric | Value | |---|---| | Price | $83.95 | | Expense Ratio | 0.09% | | Assets Under Management | $2.71B | | NAV | $83.96 | | Holdings Count | 1333 | | Distribution Yield (TTM) | 3.81% | | Annual Distribution (TTM) | $3.20 /share | | Distribution Frequency | Semi-Annual | | 52-Week Range | $71.46 – $87.31 | | Beta | 0.86 | ## Latest Distribution - Amount: $0.8806 /share - Ex-date: 2026-06-15 - Pay date: 2026-06-18 ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What does IPAC invest in? This ETF, the iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF, is designed to replicate the financial performance of a specific benchmark. This underlying index invests in a broad spectrum of companies across the Pacific region, including those with large, mid, and small market capitalizations. ### What is the expense ratio of IPAC? iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF (IPAC) charges an expense ratio of 0.09%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations. ### How big is IPAC? iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF (IPAC) manages $2.71B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation. ### Is IPAC actively managed or an index fund? IPAC is a passive index fund. It tracks a published benchmark by holding the constituents in their published weights. Index funds typically charge low expense ratios (IPAC's is 0.09%) because there's no security selection cost. ### When was IPAC launched? iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF (IPAC) launched in June 2014 and is managed by IShares. ### How has IPAC performed? IPAC's total return (price change plus reinvested distributions) is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon. ### Does IPAC pay a dividend? iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF (IPAC) currently distributes little or no income. Trailing-twelve-month yield is 3.81%. Investors looking for income should consider income-focused alternatives. See the Peers tab. ### How often does IPAC pay dividends? iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF pays dividends Semi-Annual. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page. ### What is IPAC's dividend yield? IPAC's trailing-twelve-month yield is 3.81%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price. ### When is IPAC's next ex-dividend date? The most recently announced ex-dividend date for IPAC was 2026-06-15. The next ex-date typically follows Semi-Annual; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page. ### How much will IPAC's expense ratio cost me over 30 years? On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 0.09% expense ratio quietly compounds against your balance every year. The Fee Compounding Forecast card above projects the dollar drag for any holding period and assumption you pick. The typical result for a 1.0% expense ratio on a 30-year hold is roughly 25% of the final balance lost to fees. ### How does IPAC charge its expense ratio? The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from IPAC's net asset value (NAV). You never see a bill. The price quoted on every exchange is already net of fees. There's no "fee day" to avoid; the cost is continuous and built into the trading price. ### Why does IPAC cost more than a fund like VOO? IPAC is a passive index fund (current expense ratio 0.09%). Differences from broad-market ETFs like VOO usually come from index licensing fees, asset class (bond funds typically run cheaper than equity), or fund scale (smaller funds spread fixed operating costs across less AUM). ### Are there cheaper alternatives to IPAC? The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists ETFs following the same investment strategy as IPAC (0.09%) but at a lower expense ratio. Each row shows the fee gap, the peer's AUM as a liquidity sanity-check, and a direct link to that fund's analysis page. Cheaper price doesn't automatically mean better. Verify the peer holds what you actually want. ## More on Dividend Data - Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/ipac - Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/ipac/dividend - Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/ipac/diversification - Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/ipac/expenses - Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/ipac/peers Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.