IEFAvsVB

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF or Vanguard Small-Cap ETF, side by side from their own SEC filings. They hold no stocks in common. VB costs 0.03% a year against 0.07% for IEFA, $4 a year less on $10,000. Over the last twelve months IEFA returned +24.8% and VB +29.5%.

0.1%of the two portfolios is the same stocks at the same weight
IEFA0.1% in stocks the other holds too
VB0.2% in stocks the other holds too
stocks in bothstocks only in that fundbonds, cash and unmatched shares

The two funds

From each fund's latest N-PORT filing and its prospectus.

IEFAVBYearly cost0.07%0.03%Net assets$190.1B$188.7BPositions2,6321,317Last 12 months+24.8%+29.5%3 years, a year+16.1%+16.7%5 years, a year+8.9%+7.7%Largest holdingASML 2.5%Vanguard 1.7%Main sectorn/aIndustrials 20%Holdings as ofJul 31, 2026Jun 30, 2026

Returns are total returns with dividends reinvested, from the funds’ own monthly figures; “(price)” marks a fund whose filing record is younger than a year, whose twelve months are its price change. The stronger figure in each row is set in bold. Past returns say what happened, not what will.

Growth of $100

Both funds from August 2019, the first month both report, dividends reinvested.

IEFA$197VB$211
August 2019June 2026

What they both hold

2 stocks are in both funds: 0.1% of IEFA and 0.2% of VB. The biggest shared positions:

Stockin IEFAin VB
EQT0.1%0.2%MCY0.0%0.0%

Only in IEFA

Its biggest stocks the other fund does not hold.

  1. AZNAstraZeneca PLC1.0%
  2. SHELShell plc1.0%
  3. BHPBHP Group Limited0.8%
  4. TTETotalEnergies SE0.7%
  5. UBSUBS Group AG0.7%
  6. BBVABanco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.0.6%

Only in VB

Its biggest stocks the other fund does not hold.

  1. CRDOCredo Technology Group Holding Ltd0.5%
  2. JBLJabil0.5%
  3. RVMDRevolution Medicines, Inc.0.5%
  4. ALABAstera Labs, Inc.0.5%
  5. NTRANatera, Inc.0.4%
  6. EMEEmcor0.4%

More comparisons

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From each fund’s Form N-PORT (IEFA: July 2026, VB: June 2026) and prospectus, via the SEC’s public data sets. Overlap counts only the stocks we can match to a listing: stock by stock, the smaller of the two weights, added up.