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EWW vs IEFA

International Emerging vs International Developed.

iShares MSCI Mexico ETF · iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EWW and IEFA would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

EWW unmatched 98.7% Shared 0.0% IEFA unmatched 99.6%

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.

In EWW only
40 positions
Shared
0 positions
In IEFA only
2,613 positions

Side by side

EWW

iShares MSCI Mexico ETF

iShares · International Emerging

54 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.50%
Net assets
$1.49B
TTM yield
3.28%
Top-10 conc.
63.0%
IEFA

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

iShares · International Developed

92 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.070%
Net assets
$190.21B
TTM yield
3.44%
Top-10 conc.
11.9%

Sub-score comparison

50
Cost
93
74
Tax efficiency
76
64
Liquidity
100
24
Concentration
97
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Tracking quality
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EWW sub-score IEFA

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

IEFA is 43 bps cheaper than EWW. On a $100,000 position that's about $430/yr more in fees for EWW.

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 EWW vs IEFA.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in EWW

40 total
  • Grupo Mexico, S.A.B. de C.V. 14.27%
  • Grupo Financiero Banorte, S.A.B. de C.V. 9.62%
  • America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V. 8.09%
  • Fomento Economico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. 7.10%
  • Wal-Mart de Mexico, S.A.B. de C.V. 5.40%
  • Cemex, S.A.B. de C.V. 4.86%
  • INDUSTRIAS PENOLES, S.A.B. DE C.V. 4.63%
  • Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico, S.A.B. de C.V. 3.72%
  • Arca Continental, S.A.B. de C.V. 2.97%
  • Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. 2.35%

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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