ETF comparison
IEFA vs JGLO
International Developed vs Global Stock (incl. US).
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF · Jpmorgan Global Select Equity ETF
Holdings overlap
17 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IEFA and JGLO would leave roughly 8.9% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
IEFA is 40 bps cheaper than JGLO. On a $100,000 position that's about $400/yr more in fees for JGLO.
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 IEFA vs JGLO.
Top shared holdings
17 shared in total| # | Holding | In IEFA | In JGLO | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASML Holding N.V. | 2.21% | 1.63% | 1.63% |
| 2 | SHELL PLC | 1.02% | 2.07% | 1.02% |
| 3 | Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. | 0.80% | 0.89% | 0.80% |
| 4 | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION | 0.71% | 1.00% | 0.71% |
| 5 | NOVO NORDISK A/S | 0.54% | 0.64% | 0.54% |
| 6 | LVMH MOET HENNESSY LOUIS VUITTON SE | 0.52% | 0.81% | 0.52% |
| 7 | Sony Group Corporation | 0.49% | 0.55% | 0.49% |
| 8 | SAFRAN SA | 0.45% | 1.70% | 0.45% |
| 9 | RIO TINTO PLC | 0.45% | 1.37% | 0.45% |
| 10 | DBS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD | 0.38% | 1.08% | 0.38% |
| 11 | KEYENCE CORPORATION | 0.35% | 1.26% | 0.35% |
| 12 | Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc. | 0.33% | 0.53% | 0.33% |
Only in IEFA
2,604 total- HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.24%
- ASTRAZENECA PLC 1.16%
- Roche Holding AG 1.13%
- Novartis AG 1.11%
- Nestle S.A. 1.03%
- Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 0.89%
- COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA 0.83%
- BHP GROUP LIMITED 0.79%
- TOTALENERGIES SE 0.73%
- Banco Santander, S.A. 0.70%
Only in JGLO
59 total- NVIDIA Corp. 7.99%
- Amazon.com, Inc. 5.19%
- Microsoft Corp. 4.16%
- Broadcom, Inc. 3.50%
- Mastercard, Inc. 3.34%
- Meta Platforms, Inc. 3.11%
- Apple, Inc. 3.04%
- Alphabet, Inc. 2.76%
- Trane Technologies plc 2.31%
- NextEra Energy, Inc. 2.18%
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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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