EFA vs VIS

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF vs Vanguard Industrials ETF

Quick take
  • VIS has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.32% for EFA.
  • EFA pays a higher dividend yield (3.17%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEFAVIS
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.32%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
3.17%0.89%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$75.61B$8.31B
YTD return
9.14%16.04%
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.
0.891.23
P/E ratio
18.2130.93
Last price
$102.89$339.77
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%

VIS top holdings

Top holdings · VIS
CATCaterpillar Inc5.09%
GEGE Aerospace4.59%
RTXRTX Corp3.97%
GEVGE Vernova Inc3.64%
BABoeing Co2.39%
DEDeere & Co2.22%
HONHoneywell International Inc2.20%
UBERUber Technologies Inc2.18%
ETNEaton Corp PLC2.13%
LMTLockheed Martin Corp1.93%
Sector breakdown · VIS
Consumer Cyclical0.9%
Basic Materials0.3%
Technology6.5%
Communication Services0.0%
Financial Services0.2%
Utilities0.1%
Industrials92.0%
Energy0.0%
Healthcare0.0%

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 VIS

VIS (Vanguard Industrials ETF) is US industrials sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $8.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 0.89%. Its largest holding is Caterpillar Inc (CAT), which represents 5.1% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.9%.