ETF comparison

EFGvsESGD

Both International Developed.

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF · iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
47.6%

192 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EFG and ESGD would leave roughly47.6%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

EFG only 51.8%Shared 47.6%ESGD only 51.4%
In EFG only
179 positions
Shared
192 positions
In ESGD only
167 positions

Side by side

EFG

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF

iShares · International Developed

80composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.34%
Net assets
$16.98B
TTM yield
2.31%
Top-10 conc.
21.8%
ESGD

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF

iShares · International Developed

86composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.20%
Net assets
$12.21B
TTM yield
3.27%
Top-10 conc.
13.9%

Sub-score comparison

66
Cost
80
78
Tax efficiency
76
100
Liquidity
100
83
Concentration
94
Tracking quality
EFGsub-scoreESGD

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — seewhat we don't scorefor why.

Cost difference

ESGD is 14 bps cheaper than EFG. On a $100,000 position that's about $140/yr more in fees for EFG.

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 EFG vs ESGD.

Top shared holdings

192 shared in total
#HoldingIn EFGIn ESGDOverlap
1ASML Holding N.V.5.46%3.11%3.11%
2Novartis AG2.73%1.58%1.58%
3ABB Ltd1.54%1.13%1.13%
4ASTRAZENECA PLC2.86%1.10%1.10%
5SAP SE1.70%1.03%1.03%
6SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE1.70%1.00%1.00%
7COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA1.33%0.90%0.90%
8Tokyo Electron Limited1.28%0.81%0.81%
9Infineon Technologies AG0.85%0.81%0.81%
10SoftBank Group Corp.0.80%0.85%0.80%
11Sony Group Corporation0.78%0.79%0.78%
12Siemens Aktiengesellschaft0.77%1.24%0.77%

Only in EFG

179 total
  • L'AIR LIQUIDE SOCIETE ANONYME POUR L'ETUDE ET L'EXPLOITATION DES PROCEDES GEORGES CLAUDE SA1.21%
  • COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA1.00%
  • VINCI SA0.73%
  • COMPASS GROUP PLC0.47%
  • GOODMAN GROUP0.43%
  • Ferrari N.V.0.42%
  • ASSA ABLOY AB0.37%
  • TDK CORPORATION0.35%
  • Ferrovial SE0.34%
  • Sandoz Group AG0.33%

Only in ESGD

167 total
  • HSBC HOLDINGS PLC1.38%
  • Roche Holding AG1.20%
  • Nestle S.A.1.13%
  • BHP GROUP LIMITED0.92%
  • SHELL PLC0.88%
  • Iberdrola, S.A.0.83%
  • Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.0.82%
  • Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.0.81%
  • Allianz SE0.68%
  • TOTALENERGIES SE0.67%

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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/.

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.