Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
IJS vs VXUS: how they differ
IJS and VXUS hold 0% of their weight in the same names.
iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF and Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IJS and VXUS hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in IJS | Only in VXUS |
|---|---|
| MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC 1.30% | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 3.97% |
| MATCH GROUP INC 0.97% | Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1.67% |
| EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY 0.84% | ASML Holding NV 1.32% |
| CARMAX INC 0.82% | SK hynix Inc 1.14% |
| KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC 0.77% | Tencent Holdings Ltd 0.89% |
| POOL CORP 0.75% | HSBC Holdings PLC 0.74% |
| LKQ CORP 0.73% | Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 0.69% |
| VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY INC 0.73% | AstraZeneca PLC 0.67% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026.
| IJS iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF | VXUS Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Vanguard |
| What it is | S&P Small-Cap 600 Value | Total International Stock |
| Total return, 1 year | +22.1% | +22.3% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +4.7 pts | +4.8 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.18% | 0.05% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 461 | 8775 |
IJS in plain words
IJS is an index equity fund tracking the S&P Small-Cap 600 Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 461 positions, with the top ten at 8.3%. It sat 4.3% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
VXUS in plain words
VXUS is an index equity fund tracking the Total International Stock. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 8775 positions, with the top ten at 12.4%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, IJS or VXUS?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IJS returned +22.1% and VXUS returned +22.3%, so VXUS returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, IJS or VXUS?
- IJS charges 0.18% a year and VXUS charges 0.05%, so VXUS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do IJS and VXUS overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 0% of IJS and 0% of VXUS by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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