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EFA vs IOO

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF vs iShares Global 100 ETF

EFA

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.32%

Fund size

$75.6B

IOO

iShares Global 100 ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.40%

Fund size

$8.5B

Key differences

  • EFA costs 0.08% less per year.
  • EFA is significantly larger than IOO — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • EFA covers global ex us markets; IOO covers global.
  • Over the last 3 years, IOO has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

EFAIOO
Annual cost (TER)0.32%0.40%
Fund size (AUM)$75.6B$8.5B
Since20012000
Dividend yield3.17%0.86%
Asset classequityequity
Regionglobal ex usglobal
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+22.4%+40.8%
CAGR 3Y+16.0%+26.1%
CAGR 5Y+8.9%+16.9%
Sharpe 3Y0.821.32
Volatility 1Y15.12%13.63%
Max drawdown-34.19%-31.43%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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