IEFA vs VEA — stock comparison tool

IEFA currently yields 3.40% TTM versus VEA at 2.44%. Use the calculator below to compare DRIP total returns and fundamentals side by side.

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

*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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VEA 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

VEA$69.78
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Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

Dividend Information

Dividend Yield
3.40%
2.44%
Annual Dividend
$3.29
$1.70
Dividend Growth (5yr)
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Years of Growth
5
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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%

VEA

3873 holdings
Financial Services24.40%
Industrials17.86%
Technology15.54%
Healthcare7.91%
Basic Materials7.64%
Consumer Cyclical7.39%
Consumer Defensive5.32%
Energy4.99%
Communication Services3.53%
Utilities2.98%
Real Estate2.42%
Cash & Others0.02%

Top 10 holdings

NameWeight
005930.KSSamsung Electronics Co Ltd2.79%
000660.KSSK hynix Inc2.28%
ASML.ASASML Holding NV2.12%
HSBA.LHSBC Holdings PLC1.04%
ROP.SWRoche Holding AG0.90%
SHEL.LShell PLC0.85%
RY.TORoyal Bank of Canada0.85%
NOVN.SWNovartis AG0.82%
8306.TMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc0.78%
AZN.LAstraZeneca PLC0.74%
Top 1013.18%

Overlap & differences

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

217921
IEFASharedVEA

Overlap by weight

33%

Share of portfolio weight that appears in both funds.

# overlapping holdings

79

IEFA: 79% also in VEAVEA: 79% also in IEFA

IEFA: showing top 100 holdings by weight (of 2626) · VEA: showing top 100 holdings by weight (of 3873). Overlap counts use this top slice, not the full fund book.

Sector drift (IEFA vs VEA)

Left = heavier in IEFA. Right = heavier in VEA.

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

ASML.AS		2.6%2.1%2.1%
HSBA.L		1.3%1.0%1.0%
ROP.SW		1.3%0.9%0.9%
SHEL.L		1.2%0.9%0.9%
NOVN.SW		1.1%0.8%0.8%
8306.T		0.9%0.8%0.8%
AZN.L		1.0%0.7%0.7%
NESN.SW		1.0%0.7%0.7%
SIE.DE		0.9%0.7%0.7%
BHP.AX		0.8%0.7%0.7%

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