iShares MSCI Japan ETF vs Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? iShares MSCI Japan ETF trades at $91.87, while Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF trades at $87.55. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EWJ | VUG | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | Sector/Thematic |
52-Week High | $96.97 | $90.29 |
52-Week Low | $71.81 | $70.00 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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EWJ tracks the MSCI Japan Index, providing broad exposure to over 180 large and mid-cap companies in Japan. It is the most established and liquid vehicle for accessing the Japanese equity market, featuring a diversified portfolio across industrials, consumer discretionary, and financial sectors.
Read more on EWJ →VUG is an index-based ETF that tracks the CRSP US Large Cap Growth Index, providing concentrated exposure to the largest and fastest-growing companies in the United States. It focuses on stocks with high growth potential across tech, communication, and consumer sectors, serving as a low-cost, high-conviction core holding for long-term capital appreciation.
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