ETF comparison
EPI vs IEFA
International Emerging vs International Developed.
Holdings overlap
0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EPI and IEFA would leave roughly 0.0% 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
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.
Cost difference
IEFA is 77 bps cheaper than EPI. On a $100,000 position that's about $770/yr more in fees for EPI.
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 EPI vs IEFA.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo shared holdings between these funds.
Only in EPI
570 total- RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD 6.74%
- ICICI BANK LTD 5.50%
- HDFC BANK LTD 5.13%
- STATE BANK OF INDIA 3.06%
- COAL INDIA LTD 2.78%
- OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORP LTD 2.63%
- INFOSYS LTD 2.55%
- HINDALCO INDUSTRIES LTD 2.41%
- NTPC LTD 2.22%
- POWER GRID CORP OF INDIA LTD 2.05%
Only in IEFA
2,613 total- ASML Holding N.V. 2.50%
- HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.42%
- Roche Holding AG 1.20%
- Novartis AG 1.12%
- Nestle S.A. 1.00%
- ASTRAZENECA PLC 1.00%
- SHELL PLC 1.00%
- Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 0.95%
- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. 0.93%
- BHP GROUP LIMITED 0.83%
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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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