IEFA vs SCHG

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF vs Schwab US Large-Cap Growth ETF

Quick take
  • SCHG has the lower expense ratio at 0.04% vs 0.07% for IEFA.
  • IEFA pays a higher dividend yield (3.40%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricIEFASCHG
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.07%0.04%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
3.40%0.39%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$186.54B$59.07B
YTD return
9.41%5.17%
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.
0.891.21
P/E ratio
18.5432.39
Last price
$96.73$34.54
Inception
Issuer
iSharesSchwab

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%

SCHG top holdings

Top holdings · SCHG
NVDANVIDIA Corp10.02%
AAPLApple Inc8.78%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp5.81%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc4.99%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A4.40%
AVGOBroadcom Inc3.74%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C3.52%
LLYEli Lilly and Co3.31%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices Inc2.89%
TSLATesla Inc2.82%
Sector breakdown · SCHG
Real Estate0.6%
Consumer Cyclical11.2%
Basic Materials1.6%
Consumer Defensive1.9%
Technology44.0%
Communication Services14.1%
Financial Services7.7%
Utilities0.5%
Industrials7.6%
Energy0.9%
Healthcare9.9%

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 SCHG

SCHG (Schwab US Large-Cap Growth ETF) is Large-cap US growth at low cost. Managed by Schwab, the fund carries $59.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.04%, a dividend yield of 0.39%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 10.0% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.6%.