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 (3.17%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEFAMGV
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.32%0.05%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
3.17%1.96%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$75.61B$12.14B
YTD return
9.14%9.67%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.890.70
P/E ratio
18.2122.59
Last price
$102.89$152.65
Inception
Issuer
iSharesVanguard

EFA top holdings

Top holdings · EFA
ASML.ASASML Holding NV2.48%
HSBA.LHSBC Holdings PLC1.44%
AZN.LAstraZeneca PLC1.36%
ROP.SWRoche Holding AG Ordinary Shares new1.33%
NOVN.SWNovartis AG Registered Shares1.29%
NESN.SWNestle SA1.22%
SHEL.LShell PLC1.18%
SIE.DESiemens AG1.04%
CBA.AXCommonwealth Bank of Australia0.98%
8306.TMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc0.95%
Sector breakdown · EFA
Real Estate1.9%
Consumer Cyclical7.7%
Basic Materials5.9%
Consumer Defensive6.7%
Technology10.3%
Communication Services4.5%
Financial Services24.7%
Utilities4.0%
Industrials19.8%
Energy4.0%
Healthcare10.6%

MGV top holdings

Top holdings · MGV
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co3.86%
XOMExxon Mobil Corp3.69%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B3.43%
JNJJohnson & Johnson3.08%
WMTWalmart Inc2.84%
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp2.31%
CVXChevron Corp2.05%
ABBVAbbVie Inc2.01%
MUMicron Technology Inc1.98%
PGProcter & Gamble Co1.75%
Sector breakdown · MGV
Real Estate1.2%
Consumer Cyclical3.9%
Basic Materials2.5%
Consumer Defensive12.1%
Technology11.5%
Communication Services3.7%
Financial Services23.8%
Utilities2.6%
Industrials13.7%
Energy7.4%
Healthcare17.6%

About EFA

EFA (iShares MSCI EAFE ETF) is Developed-market equities outside US/Canada. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $75.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.32%, a dividend yield of 3.17%. Its largest holding is ASML Holding NV (ASML.AS), which represents 2.5% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.9%.

About MGV

MGV (Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF) is Mega-cap US value stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $12.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.05%, a dividend yield of 1.96%. Its largest holding is JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM), which represents 3.9% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.2%.