ETF comparison
EFV vs SPDW
Both International Developed.
iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF · State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF
Holdings overlap
397 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EFV and SPDW would leave roughly 38.2% 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
SPDW is 28 bps cheaper than EFV. On a $100,000 position that's about $280/yr more in fees for EFV.
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 EFV vs SPDW.
Top shared holdings
397 shared in total| # | Holding | In EFV | In SPDW | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | 3.22% | 0.97% | 0.97% |
| 2 | Roche Holding AG | 1.78% | 0.86% | 0.86% |
| 3 | Novartis AG | 1.66% | 0.86% | 0.86% |
| 4 | Nestle S.A. | 2.29% | 0.80% | 0.80% |
| 5 | Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. | 2.12% | 0.72% | 0.72% |
| 6 | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | 1.41% | 0.70% | 0.70% |
| 7 | SHELL PLC | 2.28% | 0.68% | 0.68% |
| 8 | BHP GROUP LIMITED | 1.24% | 0.63% | 0.63% |
| 9 | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION | 1.60% | 0.61% | 0.61% |
| 10 | Banco Santander, S.A. | 1.18% | 0.60% | 0.60% |
| 11 | Allianz SE | 1.68% | 0.53% | 0.53% |
| 12 | TOTALENERGIES SE | 1.54% | 0.47% | 0.47% |
Only in EFV
7 total- Nebius Group N.V. 0.23%
- WH GROUP LIMITED 0.07%
- SITC International Holdings Co Ltd 0.06%
- MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR S.A. 0.03%
- YANGZIJIANG SHIPBUILDING (HOLDINGS) LTD. 0.03%
- Financiere de Tubize SA 0.03%
- Octave Intelligence PLC 0.01%
Only in SPDW
2,031 total- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 2.96%
- SK hynix Inc 2.79%
- ASML Holding NV 2.28%
- AstraZeneca PLC 0.87%
- Royal Bank of Canada 0.86%
- Tokyo Electron Ltd 0.67%
- Toronto-Dominion Bank/The 0.60%
- Commonwealth Bank of Australia 0.57%
- Schneider Electric SE 0.55%
- ABB Ltd 0.52%
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- EFV vs IPAC · iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF 33.4%
- EFV vs DFIC · Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF 31.9%
- EFV vs VPL · Vanguard FTSE Pacific Index Fund ETF Shares 31.4%
- EFV vs IXUS · iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF 29.7%
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- SPDW vs VPL · Vanguard FTSE Pacific Index Fund ETF Shares 35.8%
- SPDW vs IPAC · iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF 29.0%
- SPDW vs AVIV · Avantis International Large Cap Value ETF 27.1%
- SPDW vs VT · Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF Shares 25.6%
- SPDW vs EZU · iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF 23.6%
- SPDW vs FLJP · Franklin FTSE Japan ETF 20.5%
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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