ETF comparison
EFVvsEWU
Both International Developed.
iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF · iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
Holdings overlap
41 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EFV and EWU would leave roughly17.6%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
EFV is 19 bps cheaper than EWU. On a $100,000 position that's about $190/yr more in fees for EWU.
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 EFV vs EWU.
Top shared holdings
41 shared in total| # | Holding | In EFV | In EWU | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | 2.77% | 10.06% | 2.77% |
| 2 | SHELL PLC | 2.27% | 7.51% | 2.27% |
| 3 | BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO P.L.C. | 1.12% | 4.20% | 1.12% |
| 4 | BP P.L.C. | 1.09% | 3.47% | 1.09% |
| 5 | RIO TINTO PLC | 1.00% | 3.74% | 1.00% |
| 6 | GSK PLC | 0.93% | 3.21% | 0.93% |
| 7 | NATIONAL GRID PLC | 0.78% | 2.49% | 0.78% |
| 8 | UNILEVER PLC | 0.72% | 3.83% | 0.72% |
| 9 | BARCLAYS PLC | 0.71% | 2.64% | 0.71% |
| 10 | GLENCORE PLC | 0.68% | 2.37% | 0.68% |
| 11 | NATWEST GROUP PLC | 0.56% | 2.01% | 0.56% |
| 12 | LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC | 0.46% | 2.51% | 0.46% |
Only in EFV
367 total- Roche Holding AG2.51%
- Nestle S.A.2.29%
- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.1.77%
- BHP GROUP LIMITED1.76%
- TOTALENERGIES SE1.62%
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION1.59%
- Banco Santander, S.A.1.57%
- Allianz SE1.52%
- Iberdrola, S.A.1.32%
- Siemens Aktiengesellschaft1.29%
Only in EWU
31 total- ASTRAZENECA PLC8.98%
- ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC4.71%
- BAE SYSTEMS PLC2.55%
- RELX PLC1.85%
- LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC1.73%
- COMPASS GROUP PLC1.70%
- TESCO PLC1.15%
- PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY1.13%
- SUNBELT RENTALS HOLDINGS, INC.1.02%
- EXPERIAN PLC0.99%
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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.