VGAD vs ESTX vs IWLD vs VGS
VGAD, ESTX, IWLD and VGS hold 1,235 companies between them. 21 are in every one of them, and VGAD and VGS are the most alike: 100% of each is the same companies.
Side by side
FundVanguardGlobal XiSharesVanguard
Asset classInternational sharesInternational sharesInternational sharesInternational shares
Fee a year0.21%0.35%0.09%0.18%
Fund size$6.2b$435.7m$1.5b$14.6b
Holdings1221506181221
1Y price return+13.1%−5.1%+7.4%+7.5%
Distribution yield2.35%7.54%1.33%1.19%
Look-through coverage99.7%100.0%99.7%99.7%
Return, last year
change since the start
share of each fund
- VGAD
- ESTX
- IWLD
- VGS
- NVDA NVIDIA CORPIn 3 of 4VGAD5.6%ESTXnot heldIWLD11.6%VGS5.6%
- ASML ASML HOLDING NVIn all 4VGAD0.7%ESTX10.4%IWLD1.6%VGS0.7%
- MSFT MICROSOFT CORPIn 3 of 4VGAD4.0%ESTXnot heldIWLD8.0%VGS4.0%
- AAPL APPLE INCIn 2 of 4VGAD5.2%ESTXnot heldIWLDnot heldVGS5.2%
- SIE SIEMENS AG-REGIn 3 of 4VGAD0.3%ESTX4.5%IWLDnot heldVGS0.3%
and 1,225 more companies the funds hold