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EZU vs VSS

Both International Developed.

iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF · Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

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

EZU unmatched 99.3% Shared 0.0% VSS unmatched 98.7%

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 EZU only
224 positions
Shared
0 positions
In VSS only
4,818 positions

Side by side

EZU

iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF

iShares · International Developed

71 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.50%
Net assets
$9.42B
TTM yield
2.85%
Top-10 conc.
28.1%
VSS

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · International Developed

93 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.060%
Net assets
$13.99B
whole fund, 3 share classes
TTM yield
3.02%
Top-10 conc.
2.4%

Sub-score comparison

50
Cost
94
77
Tax efficiency
77
99
Liquidity
100
74
Concentration
100
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Tracking quality
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EZU sub-score VSS

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

Cost difference

VSS is 44 bps cheaper than EZU. On a $100,000 position that's about $440/yr more in fees for EZU.

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 EZU vs VSS.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in EZU

224 total
  • ASML Holding N.V. 8.09%
  • Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 3.07%
  • SAP SE 2.43%
  • Banco Santander, S.A. 2.37%
  • TOTALENERGIES SE 2.24%
  • SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE 2.22%
  • Allianz SE 2.17%
  • Siemens Energy AG 1.89%
  • Iberdrola, S.A. 1.88%
  • LVMH MOET HENNESSY LOUIS VUITTON SE 1.75%

Only in VSS

4,818 total
  • Hudbay Minerals Inc 0.27%
  • Aritzia Inc 0.27%
  • Finning International Inc 0.24%
  • Storebrand ASA 0.24%
  • Accelleron Industries AG 0.24%
  • Games Workshop Group PLC 0.24%
  • Taiwan Union Technology Corp 0.24%
  • Gaztransport Et Technigaz SA 0.23%
  • South Bow Corp 0.22%
  • Subsea 7 SA 0.21%

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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/.

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.