VWRA vs VWRP

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What's the difference?

VWRA and VWRP are the same fund: one share class (ISIN IE00BK5BQT80) listed under two tickers. What you own through either is identical, with the same holdings and the same fee.

The difference is the currency you trade in: VWRA trades in USD, VWRP in GBP. Buying the line in your account's currency avoids a currency conversion at your broker; the fund's own currency exposure is the same either way.

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How much do they overlap?

Completely

VWRA and VWRP are the same share class, so they hold exactly the same positions at the same weights.

Largest shared positions

Holding VWRA VWRP
NVDA 4.96% 4.84%
AAPL 4.42% 4.29%
MSFT 3.41% 3.54%
AMZN 2.35% 2.46%
GOOGL 1.92% 1.91%
2330 1.73% 1.77%
AVGO 1.64% 1.53%
GOOG 1.44% 1.45%
META 1.18% 1.17%
MU 0.99% 0.98%

What they cost

Our data reports 0.15% a year for VWRA and 0.14% for VWRP.

A share class has a single fee, so these cannot both be current. The fund’s key information document (KID) states the fee that applies.

Side by side

VWRA VWRP
Issuer Vanguard Group (Ireland) Limited Vanguard Group (Ireland) Limited
Launched 2019-07-23 2019-07-23
Positions in our data 3,642 3,642
Domicile Ireland Ireland
Exchange London Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange
Trading currency USD GBP
ISIN IE00BK5BQT80 IE00BK5BQT80

Where they diverge — sectors

Sector VWRA VWRP Difference
Technology 33.1% 31.4% 1.7
Consumer Defensive 4.4% 4.8% -0.4
Healthcare 8.3% 8.0% 0.3
Industrials 10.1% 10.4% -0.2
Consumer Cyclicals 8.8% 9.1% -0.2
Energy 3.9% 4.1% -0.2
Utilities 2.3% 2.4% -0.1
Basic Materials 3.8% 3.7% 0.1

How they have tracked each other

Measured on the days both have a price in the last five years: Oct. 18, 2021 to Oct. 14, 2026 (1,260 trading days).

The gap between these two is almost entirely currency movement (USD against GBP), not a difference in the fund.

VWRA 67.2%
VWRP 74.4%

Their daily moves correlate at 0.83.

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General information, not investment or tax advice. The fund’s factsheet and key information document are the authority on its figures.