EFA vs MGV

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF vs Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF

Quick take
  • • MGV has the lower expense ratio at 0.05% vs 0.32% for EFA.
  • • EFA pays a higher dividend yield (3.26%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEFAMGV
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.32%0.05%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
3.26%1.82%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$76.62B$14.39B
YTD return
11.02%21.01%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.860.63
P/E ratio
17.3721.02
Last price
$104.61$170.26
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesVanguard

EFA top holdings

Top holdings · EFA
ASML.ASASML Holding NV2.86%
ROP.SWRoche Holding AG Ordinary Shares new1.60%
SHEL.LShell PLC1.46%
NOVN.SWNovartis AG Registered Shares1.39%
HSBA.LHSBC Holdings PLC1.37%
AZN.LAstraZeneca PLC1.32%
NESN.SWNestle SA1.24%
SAP.DESAP SE1.11%
8306.TMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc1.09%
SIE.DESiemens AG1.00%
Sector breakdown · EFA
Real Estate1.6%
Consumer Cyclical7.3%
Basic Materials5.7%
Consumer Defensive7.0%
Technology11.1%
Communication Services4.7%
Financial Services25.1%
Utilities3.8%
Industrials18.1%
Energy4.4%
Healthcare11.3%

MGV top holdings

Top holdings · MGV
MUMicron Technology Inc5.91%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co4.32%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B3.46%
XOMExxonMobil Holdings Corp3.31%
JNJJohnson & Johnson3.13%
ABBVAbbVie Inc2.27%
WMTWalmart Inc2.23%
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp1.98%
CVXChevron Corp1.88%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc1.88%
Sector breakdown · MGV
Real Estate1.0%
Consumer Cyclical3.8%
Basic Materials2.3%
Consumer Defensive10.9%
Technology16.1%
Communication Services3.4%
Financial Services23.3%
Utilities1.7%
Industrials12.7%
Energy6.6%
Healthcare18.4%

About EFA

EFA (iShares MSCI EAFE ETF) is Developed-market equities outside US/Canada. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $76.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.32%, a dividend yield of 3.26%. Its largest holding is ASML Holding NV (ASML.AS), which represents 2.9% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.6%.

About MGV

MGV (Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF) is Mega-cap US value stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $14.4B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.05%, a dividend yield of 1.82%. Its largest holding is Micron Technology Inc (MU), which represents 5.9% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.0%.