IEFA vs IXUS — stock comparison tool

IEFA currently yields 3.40% TTM versus IXUS at 2.99%. Use the calculator below to compare DRIP total returns and fundamentals side by side.

IEFAIXUS
Performance Comparison
Total return with dividends reinvested (DRIP) from a $10,000 start — price + income.
IEFA
IXUS

*Total Return = DRIP (price + reinvested dividends). Range: 2025-10-21 to 2026-10-21. Legend ordered low → high.

Chart metrics: Total Return (%) · Price Return (%) · Portfolio Value ($) · Stock Price · Dividends (Annual) · Dividend Growth (%). Market Cap history is not available yet.

Calendar-year total returns

Side-by-side yearly performance for each ticker (adjusted close ≈ total return)

IEFA Total Returns by Year
Calendar-year total returns, including reinvested dividends
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IXUS Total Returns by Year
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DRIP Simulation Summary
$10,000 initial investment with DRIP (live)
TickerPeriodStart $End $DividendsStart PriceEnd PriceSharesReturn %
Current Data Comparison
Live fundamental metrics and analyst data
Metric
IEFA$96.71
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iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

IXUS$93.74
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iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF

Dividend Information

Dividend Yield
3.40%
2.99%
Annual Dividend
$3.29
$2.80
Dividend Growth (5yr)
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Years of Growth
5
3
ETF holdings & allocation
Side-by-side composition for each ETF in this comparison.

IEFA

2626 holdings
Financial Services24.23%
Financials23.70%
Industrials19.25%
Technology11.14%
Information Technology10.52%
Health Care9.76%
Healthcare9.61%
Consumer Discretionary8.69%
Consumer Cyclical8.20%
Consumer Staples6.72%
Basic Materials6.68%
Other32.31%

Top 10 holdings

NameWeight
ASML.ASASML HOLDING2.56%
HSBA.LHSBC HOLDINGS PLC1.29%
ROP.SWROCHE PS PAR AG1.28%
SHEL.LSHELL1.21%
NOVN.SWNOVARTIS AG1.10%
NESN.SWNESTLE SA1.02%
AZN.LASTRAZENECA PLC1.00%
8306.TMITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP0.93%
SAP.DESAP0.90%
SIE.DESIEMENS N AG0.88%
Top 1012.17%

IXUS

4583 holdings
Financials23.28%
Financial Services23.15%
Technology20.24%
Information Technology19.41%
Industrials14.57%
Consumer Discretionary8.03%
Consumer Cyclical7.88%
Basic Materials7.72%
Materials7.55%
Health Care6.95%
Healthcare6.88%
Other29.83%

Top 10 holdings

NameWeight
2330.TWTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING4.38%
005930.KSSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD1.84%
ASML.ASASML HOLDING1.56%
000660.KSSK HYNIX1.27%
0700.HKTENCENT HOLDINGS0.78%
ROP.SWROCHE PS PAR AG0.77%
HSBA.LHSBC HOLDINGS PLC0.77%
SHEL.LSHELL0.72%
NOVN.SWNOVARTIS AG0.66%
RY.TOROYAL BANK OF CANADA0.65%
Top 1013.39%

Overlap & differences

Ticker overlap by weight, sector tilts, and where one fund is overweight. Open full tool

257525
IEFASharedIXUS

Overlap by weight

25%

Share of portfolio weight that appears in both funds.

# overlapping holdings

75

IEFA: 75% also in IXUSIXUS: 75% also in IEFA

IEFA: showing top 100 holdings by weight (of 2626) · IXUS: showing top 100 holdings by weight (of 4583). Overlap counts use this top slice, not the full fund book.

Sector drift (IEFA vs IXUS)

Left = heavier in IEFA. Right = heavier in IXUS.

IEFA overweight (left)IXUS overweight (right)
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Overlapping tickers

ASML.AS		2.6%1.6%1.6%
ROP.SW		1.3%0.8%0.8%
HSBA.L		1.3%0.8%0.8%
SHEL.L		1.2%0.7%0.7%
NOVN.SW		1.1%0.7%0.7%
NESN.SW		1.0%0.6%0.6%
AZN.L		1.0%0.6%0.6%
8306.T		0.9%0.6%0.6%
SAP.DE		0.9%0.5%0.5%
SIE.DE		0.9%0.5%0.5%

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