IEFA vs JEPI

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF vs JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF

Quick take
  • IEFA has the lower expense ratio at 0.07% vs 0.35% for JEPI.
  • JEPI pays a higher dividend yield (8.11%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricIEFAJEPI
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.07%0.35%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
3.40%8.11%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$186.54B$44.75B
YTD return
9.41%2.87%
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.
0.890.43
P/E ratio
18.5426.88
Last price
$96.73$56.63
Inception
Issuer
iSharesJPMorgan

IEFA top holdings

Top holdings · IEFA
ASML.ASASML Holding NV3.03%
HSBA.LHSBC Holdings PLC1.29%
ROP.SWRoche Holding AG Ordinary Shares new1.15%
NOVN.SWNovartis AG Registered Shares1.14%
AZN.LAstraZeneca PLC1.12%
NESN.SWNestle SA1.05%
SIE.DESiemens AG0.95%
SHEL.LShell PLC0.87%
8035.TTokyo Electron Ltd0.84%
8306.TMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc0.84%
Sector breakdown · IEFA
Real Estate2.8%
Consumer Cyclical8.1%
Basic Materials6.3%
Consumer Defensive6.5%
Technology12.6%
Communication Services4.3%
Financial Services23.1%
Utilities3.5%
Industrials19.7%
Energy3.3%
Healthcare9.8%

JEPI top holdings

Top holdings · JEPI
ABBVAbbVie Inc1.73%
HWMHowmet Aerospace Inc1.69%
JNJJohnson & Johnson1.66%
ETNEaton Corp PLC1.63%
TTTrane Technologies PLC Class A1.61%
LRCXLam Research Corp1.56%
NVDANVIDIA Corp1.52%
AAPLApple Inc1.52%
ROSTRoss Stores Inc1.51%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A1.51%
Sector breakdown · JEPI
Real Estate3.2%
Consumer Cyclical12.0%
Basic Materials2.0%
Consumer Defensive8.9%
Technology18.7%
Communication Services6.4%
Financial Services10.2%
Utilities5.6%
Industrials14.9%
Energy2.7%
Healthcare15.4%

About IEFA

IEFA (iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF) is Developed-market equities ex-US/Canada. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $186.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.07%, a dividend yield of 3.40%. Its largest holding is ASML Holding NV (ASML.AS), which represents 3.0% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.8%.

About JEPI

JEPI (JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF) is Active equity income with covered-call overlay. Managed by JPMorgan, the fund carries $44.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 8.11%. Its largest holding is AbbVie Inc (ABBV), which represents 1.7% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 3.2%.