ETF comparison
EFAvsEFV
Both International Developed.
Holdings overlap
408 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EFA and EFV would leave roughly56.3%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — seewhat we don't scorefor why.
Cost difference
EFV is 1 bps cheaper than EFA. On a $100,000 position that's about $10/yr more in fees for EFA.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with EFA vs EFV.
Top shared holdings
408 shared in total| # | Holding | In EFA | In EFV | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | 1.45% | 2.77% | 1.45% |
| 2 | Roche Holding AG | 1.32% | 2.51% | 1.32% |
| 3 | Nestle S.A. | 1.20% | 2.29% | 1.20% |
| 4 | SHELL PLC | 1.19% | 2.27% | 1.19% |
| 5 | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | 1.04% | 1.29% | 1.04% |
| 6 | Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. | 0.93% | 1.77% | 0.93% |
| 7 | BHP GROUP LIMITED | 0.93% | 1.76% | 0.93% |
| 8 | TOTALENERGIES SE | 0.85% | 1.62% | 0.85% |
| 9 | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION | 0.84% | 1.59% | 0.84% |
| 10 | Banco Santander, S.A. | 0.82% | 1.57% | 0.82% |
| 11 | Allianz SE | 0.80% | 1.52% | 0.80% |
| 12 | Iberdrola, S.A. | 0.69% | 1.32% | 0.69% |
Only in EFA
285 total- ASML Holding N.V.2.58%
- ASTRAZENECA PLC1.35%
- Novartis AG1.29%
- SAP SE0.81%
- SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE0.80%
- Siemens Energy AG0.76%
- ABB Ltd0.73%
- Hitachi, Ltd.0.67%
- ADVANTEST CORPORATION0.66%
- UBS Group AG0.65%
Only in EFV
0 totalEvery EFV position is also held by EFA.
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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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