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ETF comparison

EEM vs VEA

International Emerging vs International Developed.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets Index Fund ETF Shares

Holdings overlap

0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EEM and VEA would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

EEM only 0.0% Shared 0.0% VEA only 0.0%
In EEM only
0 positions
Shared
0 positions
In VEA only
0 positions

Holdings data for EEM covers 0.0% of fund weight. The remainder lacks matchable identifiers in the N-PORT filing.

Holdings data for VEA covers 0.0% of fund weight. The remainder lacks matchable identifiers in the N-PORT filing.

Side by side

EEM

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

iShares · International Emerging

60 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.72%
Net assets
$28.10B
TTM yield
1.91%
Top-10 conc.
VEA

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · International Developed

92 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$304.26B
TTM yield
2.73%
Top-10 conc.

Sub-score comparison

28
Cost
97
73
Tax efficiency
73
100
Liquidity
100
N/A
Concentration
N/A
Tracking quality
EEM sub-score VEA

Tracking-quality sub-score is not yet computed for any fund — see methodology for which inputs are live.

Cost difference

VEA is 69 bps cheaper than EEM. On a $100,000 position that's about $690/yr more in fees for EEM.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. It compounds over time — we publish a fuller cost-projection calculator on the methodology page.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in EEM

0 total

Every EEM position is also held by VEA.

Only in VEA

0 total

Every VEA position is also held by EEM.

Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see /methodology/.

Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.