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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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MINT vs VEU: how they differ

MINT and VEU hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and VEU returned more over the year.

PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund and Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, MINT and VEU hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in MINTOnly in VEU
United States Treasury 6.51%Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1.83%
Fannie Mae 1.18%ASML Holding NV 1.45%
Freddie Mac 1.04%SK hynix Inc 1.24%
SUMISHO AIR LEASE CORP 0.91%Tencent Holdings Ltd 0.97%
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.81%HSBC Holdings PLC 0.81%
AERCAP IRELAND CAP/GLOBA 0.81%Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 0.76%
Trillium Credit Card Trust II 0.75%AstraZeneca PLC 0.73%
INTL BK RECON & DEVELOP 0.73%Novartis AG 0.73%

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.

MINT and VEU on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
MINT
PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund
VEU
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerPIMCOVanguard
What it isEnhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-TradFTSE All-World ex-US
Total return, 1 year+4.4%+22.9%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−13.1 pts+5.4 pts
Expense ratio0.36%0.04%
Already in the S&P 5009.7%0.0%
Holdings9773860

MINT in plain words

MINT is an index equity fund tracking the Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Trad. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +4.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.36% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 10% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 977 positions, with the top ten at 14.1%.

VEU in plain words

VEU is an index equity fund tracking the FTSE All-World ex-US. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.9% 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, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 3860 positions, with the top ten at 13.6%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, MINT or VEU?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MINT returned +4.4% and VEU returned +22.9%, so VEU returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, MINT or VEU?
MINT charges 0.36% a year and VEU charges 0.04%, so VEU is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do MINT and VEU overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 10% of MINT and 0% of VEU 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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