ETF comparison
IDEV vs VXUS
International Developed vs International Total.
iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF · Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
2,221 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IDEV and VXUS would leave roughly 62.8% 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
IDEV is 1 bps cheaper than VXUS. On a $100,000 position that's about $10/yr more in fees for VXUS.
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 IDEV vs VXUS.
Top shared holdings
2,221 shared in total| # | Holding | In IDEV | In VXUS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASML Holding N.V. | 2.19% | 1.45% | 1.45% |
| 2 | HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | 1.24% | 0.83% | 0.83% |
| 3 | Roche Holding AG | 1.05% | 0.70% | 0.70% |
| 4 | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 1.00% | 0.67% | 0.67% |
| 5 | Novartis AG | 0.98% | 0.66% | 0.66% |
| 6 | Nestle S.A. | 0.88% | 0.59% | 0.59% |
| 7 | SHELL PLC | 0.88% | 0.58% | 0.58% |
| 8 | ASTRAZENECA PLC | 0.88% | 0.58% | 0.58% |
| 9 | Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. | 0.82% | 0.55% | 0.55% |
| 10 | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | 0.83% | 0.55% | 0.55% |
| 11 | COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA | 0.72% | 0.48% | 0.48% |
| 12 | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION | 0.61% | 0.46% | 0.46% |
Only in IDEV
95 total- SPOTIFY TECHNOLOGY S.A. 0.26%
- TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED 0.14%
- SEA LIMITED 0.14%
- Nebius Group N.V. 0.13%
- AerCap Holdings N.V. 0.09%
- ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC. 0.04%
- CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD. 0.04%
- CCL INDUSTRIES INC. 0.03%
- MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR S.A. 0.03%
- GRAB HOLDINGS LIMITED 0.03%
Only in VXUS
6,515 total- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 4.10%
- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1.83%
- SK hynix Inc 1.43%
- Tencent Holdings Ltd 0.87%
- Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 0.63%
- MediaTek Inc 0.36%
- China Construction Bank Corp 0.24%
- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 0.23%
- Delta Electronics Inc 0.22%
- Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd 0.21%
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- IDEV vs ESGD · iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF 57.2%
- IDEV vs DFIC · Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF 56.0%
- IDEV vs IEUR · iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF 54.4%
- IDEV vs AVDE · Avantis International Equity ETF 53.5%
- IDEV vs VGK · Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF 52.4%
More comparisons with VXUS
- VXUS vs IEFA · iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF 56.3%
- VXUS vs DFAX · Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF 56.3%
- VXUS vs DFAI · Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF 54.9%
- VXUS vs PXF · Invesco RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. ETF 52.8%
- VXUS vs FNDF · Schwab Fundamental International Equity ETF 49.5%
- VXUS vs EFA · iShares MSCI EAFE ETF 48.6%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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