Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

EFA and VWO

EFAiShares×VWOVanguard×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$14,850EFA · best of the two

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EFA and VWO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.32%3.28%+8.6%+13.5%+19.0%+8.2%−11.4%16.3%$76.1B1.1

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.06%2.24%+1.2%+2.1%+15.9%+4.2%−11.5%18.0%$125B1.9

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: EFA 2001 · VWO 2005

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF · $76.1B$14,850

EFA

VWO

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF · $125B$12,263

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

EFAMeasureVWO

+8.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+1.2%

+13.5%1 yearTotal return+2.1%

+19.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,864 · $15,555+15.9%

+8.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,850 · $12,263+4.2%

0.32%Expense ratio$32 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

3.28%Trailing 12-mo yield$328 · $224 a year on $10k2.24%

−11.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.5%

16.3%VolatilityLower is calmer18.0%

EFAVWO Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side

7–1EFA wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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EFA vs VWO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

EFA

8.4%in top 5

VWO

in top 523.5%

EFAStockVWO

not top 52330.TW15.7%

not top 50700.HK2.8%

2.7%ASML.ASnot top 5

not top 59988.HK2.1%

not top 52454.TW1.9%

1.6%ROP.SWnot top 5

1.4%HSBA.Lnot top 5

1.4%NOVN.SWnot top 5

1.4%SHEL.Lnot top 5

not top 52308.TW0.9%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

EFA vs VWO Returns, Every Period

iSharesEFA

+8.2%

5 years, per year

VWOVanguard

+4.2%

5 years, per year

EFAVWOFaded: behind in that period

4–0EFA wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

EFA vs VWO

YTD

iSharesEFA

+8.6%

VWOVanguard

+1.2%

+8.6%Year to date+1.2%

−11.4%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

16.3%Volatility · 1Y18.0%

3.3%Yield2.2%

$76.1BAssets$125B

4–0EFA wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: EFA, VWO

Today

0.06%lowest, VWO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VWO0.06%$6

EFA0.32%$32

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: EFA, VWO

3.28%highest, EFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

EFA3.28%$328

VWO2.24%$224

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$296most kept, EFA

EFA$328 − $32 = $296

VWO$224 − $6 = $218

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: EFA, VWO

Today

0.0%most shared, EFA and VWO

EFAVWO

EFA—0.0%

VWO0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+13.5%EFA, at 16.3% volatility

EFAWorst drop−11.4%16.3% vol

VWOWorst drop−11.5%18.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

EFAVWO

+8.6%Year to date+1.2%

3.3%Yield2.2%

+13.5%Past year+2.1%

0.32%Fee0.06%

3–1EFA wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Two

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+1.2%

IEMGiShares

+6.0%

+1.2%Year to date+6.0%

2.2%Yield2.5%

$125BAssets$139B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026