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EIS vs URTH

iShares MSCI Israel ETF vs iShares MSCI World ETF

EIS

iShares MSCI Israel ETF

Annual cost

0.59%

Fund size

$1.0B

URTH

iShares MSCI World ETF

Annual cost

0.24%

Fund size

$8.1B

Key differences

Both EIS and URTH are equity ETFs. EIS charges 0.59% a year and URTH 0.24%. The main difference: EIS covers emerging markets; URTH covers global markets.

  • EIS covers emerging markets; URTH covers global markets.
  • URTH costs 0.35% less per year.
  • URTH is much larger than EIS. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, EIS has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

EISURTH
Annual cost (TER)0.59%0.24%
Fund size (AUM)$1.0B$8.1B
Since20082012
Dividend yield1.14%1.34%
Asset classequityequity
Regionemerging marketsglobal
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+47.1%+23.3%
CAGR 3Y+35.3%+21.0%
CAGR 5Y+14.2%+11.6%
Sharpe 3Y1.351.16
Volatility 1Y22.97%12.34%
Max drawdown-41.88%-34.01%

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