ETF comparison
IEUR vs VSS
Both International Developed.
iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF · Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
477 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IEUR and VSS would leave roughly 7.1% 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
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Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VSS is 4 bps cheaper than IEUR. On a $100,000 position that's about $40/yr more in fees for IEUR.
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 IEUR vs VSS.
Top shared holdings
477 shared in total| # | Holding | In IEUR | In VSS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STOREBRAND ASA | 0.06% | 0.24% | 0.06% |
| 2 | Accelleron Industries AG | 0.05% | 0.24% | 0.05% |
| 3 | Games Workshop Group PLC | 0.05% | 0.24% | 0.05% |
| 4 | GAZTRANSPORT ET TECHNIGAZ SA | 0.05% | 0.23% | 0.05% |
| 5 | AEDIFICA NV | 0.05% | 0.21% | 0.05% |
| 6 | Subsea 7 S.A. | 0.05% | 0.21% | 0.05% |
| 7 | NKT A/S | 0.05% | 0.20% | 0.05% |
| 8 | RINGKJOEBING LANDBOBANK. AKTIESELSKAB | 0.04% | 0.19% | 0.04% |
| 9 | thyssenkrupp AG | 0.04% | 0.19% | 0.04% |
| 10 | JYSKE BANK A/S | 0.04% | 0.18% | 0.04% |
| 11 | IG GROUP HOLDINGS PLC | 0.04% | 0.18% | 0.04% |
| 12 | LOTTOMATICA GROUP S.P.A. | 0.04% | 0.18% | 0.04% |
Only in IEUR
532 total- ASML Holding N.V. 4.00%
- HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 2.29%
- Roche Holding AG 1.92%
- Novartis AG 1.79%
- Nestle S.A. 1.61%
- ASTRAZENECA PLC 1.61%
- SHELL PLC 1.60%
- Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 1.52%
- Banco Santander, S.A. 1.27%
- SAP SE 1.20%
Only in VSS
4,341 total- Hudbay Minerals Inc 0.27%
- Aritzia Inc 0.27%
- Finning International Inc 0.24%
- Taiwan Union Technology Corp 0.24%
- South Bow Corp 0.22%
- DPM Metals Inc 0.21%
- Capital Power Corp 0.21%
- Eldorado Gold Corp 0.20%
- Capstone Copper Corp 0.18%
- Kinsus Interconnect Technology Corp 0.18%
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- IEUR vs SCHC · Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF 7.1%
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- IEUR vs EWP · iShares MSCI Spain ETF 5.6%
- IEUR vs AVDV · Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF 3.7%
- IEUR vs DLS · WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund 2.0%
- IEUR vs BBAX · JPMorgan BetaBuilders Developed Asia Pacific ex-Japan ETF 0.0%
More comparisons with VSS
- VSS vs IXUS · iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF 7.0%
- VSS vs IEFA · iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF 6.8%
- VSS vs IEMG · iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF 6.6%
- VSS vs IPAC · iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF 6.2%
- VSS vs SPDW · State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF 5.4%
- VSS vs AVIV · Avantis International Large Cap Value ETF 5.1%
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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