Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
INDA vs VYM: how they differ
INDA and VYM hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and VYM returned more over the year.
iShares MSCI India ETF and Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, INDA and VYM hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in INDA | Only in VYM |
|---|---|
| RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED 6.23% | Broadcom Inc 8.07% |
| HDFC BANK LIMITED 6.15% | JPMorgan Chase & Co 3.36% |
| ICICI BANK LIMITED 4.68% | Exxon Mobil Corp 2.73% |
| BHARTI AIRTEL LIMITED 3.63% | Johnson & Johnson 2.31% |
| INFOSYS LIMITED 2.92% | Caterpillar Inc 1.73% |
| AXIS BANK LIMITED 2.23% | AbbVie Inc 1.57% |
| MAHINDRA AND MAHINDRA LIMITED 2.20% | Cisco Systems Inc 1.52% |
| LARSEN AND TOUBRO LIMITED 2.13% | Chevron Corp 1.51% |
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 May 31, 2026.
| INDA iShares MSCI India ETF | VYM Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Vanguard |
| What it is | MSCI India | US high dividend |
| Total return, 1 year | −8.8% | +17.6% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −26.3 pts | +0.1 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.61% | 0.04% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 0.0% | 92.2% |
| Holdings | 169 | 608 |
INDA in plain words
INDA is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI India. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −8.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.61% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 169 positions, with the top ten at 33.7%. It sat 17.4% below its high of Sep 26, 2024 on Sep 11, 2026.
VYM in plain words
VYM is an index equity fund tracking the US high dividend. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 608 positions, with the top ten at 25.7%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, INDA or VYM?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, INDA returned −8.8% and VYM returned +17.6%, so VYM returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, INDA or VYM?
- INDA charges 0.61% a year and VYM charges 0.04%, so VYM is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do INDA and VYM overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 0% of INDA and 92% of VYM 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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