IEFA vs ROBO

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF vs ROBO Global Robotics and Automation Index ETF

Quick take
  • IEFA has the lower expense ratio at 0.07% vs 0.95% for ROBO.
  • IEFA pays a higher dividend yield (3.32%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricIEFAROBO
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.07%0.95%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
3.32%0.36%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$180.74B$1.77B
YTD return
9.46%22.09%
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.
0.911.70
P/E ratio
18.1133.67
Last price
$96.28$83.81
Inception
Issuer
iSharesROBO Global

IEFA top holdings

Top holdings · IEFA
ASML.ASASML Holding NV2.17%
HSBA.LHSBC Holdings PLC1.24%
AZN.LAstraZeneca PLC1.15%
ROP.SWRoche Holding AG Ordinary Shares new1.13%
NOVN.SWNovartis AG Registered Shares1.09%
NESN.SWNestle SA1.04%
SHEL.LShell PLC1.01%
SIE.DESiemens AG0.88%
CBA.AXCommonwealth Bank of Australia0.83%
8306.TMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc0.81%
Sector breakdown · IEFA
Real Estate3.1%
Consumer Cyclical8.2%
Basic Materials6.6%
Consumer Defensive6.4%
Technology10.2%
Communication Services4.5%
Financial Services23.0%
Utilities3.8%
Industrials20.5%
Energy4.0%
Healthcare9.8%

ROBO top holdings

Top holdings · ROBO
CELTCeltic Investment Inc2.22%
1590.TWAirtac International Group1.93%
098460.KQKoh Young Technology Inc1.85%
TERTeradyne Inc1.84%
IFX.DEInfineon Technologies AG1.84%
2049.TWHiwin Technologies Corp1.82%
6324.THarmonic Drive Systems Inc1.79%
6954.TFanuc Corp1.78%
AMBAAmbarella Inc1.77%
2308.TWDelta Electronics Inc1.76%
Sector breakdown · ROBO
Consumer Cyclical3.1%
Technology41.9%
Communication Services1.1%
Financial Services2.2%
Industrials46.8%
Healthcare4.9%

About IEFA

IEFA (iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF) is Developed-market equities ex-US/Canada. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $180.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.07%, a dividend yield of 3.32%. Its largest holding is ASML Holding NV (ASML.AS), which represents 2.2% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 3.1%.

About ROBO

ROBO (ROBO Global Robotics and Automation Index ETF) is Robotics and automation companies worldwide. Managed by ROBO Global, the fund carries $1.8B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.95%, a dividend yield of 0.36%. Its largest holding is Celtic Investment Inc (CELT), which represents 2.2% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 3.1%.