Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
EWZ vs MAGS: how they differ
EWZ and MAGS hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and EWZ returned more over the year.
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF and Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, EWZ and MAGS hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in EWZ | Only in MAGS |
|---|---|
| CIA VALE DO RIO DOCE SH 9.71% | TREASURY BILL 65.41% |
| NU HOLDINGS CLASS A 9.13% | Roundhill Ultra Short Duration 8.06% |
| ITAU UNIBANCO HOLDING PREF SA 7.83% | NVIDIA Corp 4.15% |
| PETROLEO BRASILEIRO PREF SA 7.30% | Apple Inc 4.12% |
| PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA PETROBRAS 6.86% | Amazon.com Inc 4.11% |
| BANCO BRADESCO PREF 3.70% | Tesla Inc 4.07% |
| B3 BRASIL BOLSA BALCAO SA 3.48% | Microsoft Corp 3.62% |
| WEG 3.28% | Meta Platforms Inc 3.59% |
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 Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.
| EWZ iShares MSCI Brazil ETF | MAGS Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Roundhill |
| What it is | MSCI Brazil | Magnificent Seven |
| Total return, 1 year | +32.9% | +14.4% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +15.4 pts | −3.1 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.59% | 0.30% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 0.0% | 26.5% |
| Holdings | 50 | 9 |
EWZ in plain words
EWZ is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI Brazil. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +32.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.59% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 50 positions, with the top ten at 57.1%. It sat 7.6% below its high of Apr 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
MAGS in plain words
MAGS is an index equity fund tracking the Magnificent Seven. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +14.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.30% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 26% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 9 positions, with the top ten at 100.0%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, EWZ or MAGS?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EWZ returned +32.9% and MAGS returned +14.4%, so EWZ returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, EWZ or MAGS?
- EWZ charges 0.59% a year and MAGS charges 0.30%, so MAGS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do EWZ and MAGS overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 0% of EWZ and 26% of MAGS 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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