ETF comparison
EFA vs JIRE
Both International Developed.
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF · JPMorgan International Research Enhanced Equity ETF
Holdings overlap
202 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EFA and JIRE would leave roughly 61.5% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
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.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
JIRE is 8 bps cheaper than EFA. On a $100,000 position that's about $80/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 the cost calculator pre-filled with EFA vs JIRE.
Top shared holdings
202 shared in total| # | Holding | In EFA | In JIRE | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASML Holding N.V. | 2.90% | 3.48% | 2.90% |
| 2 | HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | 1.66% | 1.54% | 1.54% |
| 3 | Roche Holding AG | 1.39% | 1.32% | 1.32% |
| 4 | Novartis AG | 1.30% | 1.22% | 1.22% |
| 5 | Nestle S.A. | 1.17% | 1.33% | 1.17% |
| 6 | SHELL PLC | 1.17% | 1.55% | 1.17% |
| 7 | ASTRAZENECA PLC | 1.17% | 1.69% | 1.17% |
| 8 | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | 1.10% | 1.78% | 1.10% |
| 9 | BHP GROUP LIMITED | 0.97% | 1.16% | 0.97% |
| 10 | Banco Santander, S.A. | 0.93% | 1.36% | 0.93% |
| 11 | Allianz SE | 0.86% | 1.51% | 0.86% |
| 12 | SAP SE | 0.87% | 0.82% | 0.82% |
Only in EFA
472 total- Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. 0.56%
- INTESA SANPAOLO SPA 0.48%
- ING Groep N.V. 0.46%
- Investor Aktiebolag 0.34%
- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation 0.31%
- Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft 0.30%
- ANGLO AMERICAN PLC 0.24%
- Nintendo Co., Ltd. 0.24%
- CaixaBank, S.A. 0.23%
- ENI S.P.A. 0.23%
Only in JIRE
0 totalEvery JIRE position is also held by EFA.
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- EFA vs EFG · iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF 54.9%
- EFA vs FNDF · Schwab Fundamental International Equity ETF 54.2%
- EFA vs IXUS · iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF 51.5%
More comparisons with JIRE
- JIRE vs BBIN · JPMorgan BetaBuilders International Equity ETF 61.1%
- JIRE vs DBEF · Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF 59.7%
- JIRE vs IEFA · iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF 54.6%
- JIRE vs ESGD · iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF 53.9%
- JIRE vs BBEU · JPMorgan BetaBuilders Europe ETF 51.8%
- JIRE vs IEUR · iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF 49.8%
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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