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EEMV vs EFAV

Both Low Volatility Factor.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF · iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

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

EEMV unmatched 99.0% Shared 0.0% EFAV unmatched 99.2%

Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.

In EEMV only
314 positions
Shared
0 positions
In EFAV only
253 positions

Side by side

EEMV

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF

iShares · Low Volatility Factor

80 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.25%
Net assets
$3.58B
TTM yield
2.27%
Top-10 conc.
20.0%
EFAV

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF

iShares · Low Volatility Factor

84 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.20%
Net assets
$5.28B
TTM yield
2.97%
Top-10 conc.
14.6%

Sub-score comparison

75
Cost
80
83
Tax efficiency
82
81
Liquidity
88
86
Concentration
93
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Tracking quality
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EEMV sub-score EFAV

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

EFAV is 5 bps cheaper than EEMV. On a $100,000 position that's about $50/yr more in fees for EEMV.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with EEMV vs EFAV.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in EEMV

314 total
  • SK hynix Inc. 3.46%
  • SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO.,LTD 3.18%
  • DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. 2.60%
  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 1.99%
  • United Microelectronics Corporation 1.69%
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 1.66%
  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 1.51%
  • BANK OF CHINA LIMITED 1.35%
  • CHROMA ATE INC. 1.31%
  • Saudi Telecom Company SJSC 1.24%

Only in EFAV

253 total
  • SECOM CO., LTD. 1.55%
  • Iberdrola, S.A. 1.53%
  • SHELL PLC 1.51%
  • EQUINOR ASA 1.47%
  • ENI S.P.A. 1.46%
  • DBS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD 1.45%
  • Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited 1.41%
  • Novartis AG 1.41%
  • TOTALENERGIES SE 1.38%
  • BOC HONG KONG (HOLDINGS) LIMITED 1.38%

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Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.

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

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