Which returned more over the last year, CORO or DBEF?

In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CORO returned +22.5% and DBEF +18.5%.

Which is cheaper, CORO or DBEF?

DBEF is cheaper, by 0.20 percentage points a year. That is about $20 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do CORO and DBEF overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 0% of CORO and 0% of DBEF by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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CORO vs DBEF: Differences, Returns & Fees

CORO and DBEF hold 1% of their weight in the same names, and CORO returned +22.5% over the year. Net assets on Oct 9, 2026: $13.1bn for iShares International Country Rotation Active ETF and $9.2bn for Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF.

DBEF costs 0.20 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 4.0 points; CORO is 1.4 times larger.

	CORO	DBEF
Expense ratio	0.55%	0.35%
Net assets	$13.1bn	$9.2bn
Total return, 1 year	+22.5%	+18.5%
What it tracks	No index, actively managed	MSCI EAFE US Dollar Hedged Index
Holdings in common	1%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	77.4%	13.3%
Below its high	3.6%, high on Sep 4, 2026	3.1%, high on Aug 13, 2026

Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 29, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

+22.5%

CORO total return, 1 year

+18.5%

DBEF total return, 1 year

0.55%

CORO expense ratio

0.35%

DBEF expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CORO and DBEF hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated May 29, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

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1% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first

Holding CORO DBEF

ASML HOLDING ADR REPRESENTING 0.59% 2.82%

Only in CORO

ISHARES MSCI JAPAN ETF 19.62%

ISHARES MSCI CANADA ETF 13.40%

ISHARES MSCI SWITZERLAND ETF 8.76%

ISHARES MSCI SOUTH KOREA ETF 6.16%

ISHARES MSCI TAIWAN CAP ETF 6.07%

ISHARES MSCI SWEDEN ETF 5.23%

ISHARES MSCI UNITED KINGDOM ETF 5.22%

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING 4.85%

Only in DBEF

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.45%

ROCHE HOLDING AG 1.33%

ASTRAZENECA PLC 1.26%

NOVARTIS AG 1.24%

NESTLE' SA/AG 1.18%

SHELL PLC 1.06%

SIEMENS AG 1.05%

BHP GROUP LTD 1.03%

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On the same fields

CORO

iShares International Country Rotation Active ETF

DBEF

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares Xtrackers

What it is Actively managed Tracks an index

Total return, 1 year +22.5% +18.5%

S&P 500 over the same days +17.3% +17.3%

Gap to the S&P 500 +5.2 pts +1.3 pts

Expense ratio 0.55% 0.35%

Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 0.0%

Holdings 27 677

Net assets $13.1bn $9.2bn

CORO and DBEF on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

CORO in plain words

CORO is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +22.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.55% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 27 positions, with the top ten at 77.4%. It sat 3.6% below its high of Sep 4, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

DBEF in plain words

DBEF tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +18.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings filed for May 29, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 677 positions, with the top ten at 13.3%. It sat 3.1% below its high of Aug 13, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, CORO or DBEF?: In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CORO returned +22.5% and DBEF +18.5%.
Which is cheaper, CORO or DBEF?: DBEF is cheaper, by 0.20 percentage points a year. That is about $20 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do CORO and DBEF overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 0% of CORO and 0% of DBEF by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Where these figures came from

CORO filings on SEC EDGAR ↗CORO prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗iShares page for CORO ↗DBEF filings on SEC EDGAR ↗DBEF prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Xtrackers website ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

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