Which returned more over the last year, EZU or SIVR?

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EZU returned +7.1% and SIVR +15.0%.

Which is cheaper, EZU or SIVR?

SIVR 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 own filings.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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EZU vs SIVR: Differences, Returns & Fees

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EZU is an equity index fund and SIVR a commodity fund, and over the year to Oct 28, 2026, SIVR returned +15.0% against +7.1%.

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Net assets: $9.2bn on Oct 27, 2026 for iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF, and $3.7bn on Oct 28, 2026 for abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF.

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At a glance

+7.1%

EZU total return, 1 year

+15.0%

SIVR total return, 1 year

0.50%

EZU expense ratio

0.30%

SIVR expense ratio

Pair scorecard

SIVR costs 0.20 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 7.9 points.

EZU vs SIVR: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	EZU	SIVR
Return
Measure	EZU	SIVR
Total return, 1 year	+7.1%	+15.0%
Drawdown
Measure	EZU	SIVR
Below its high	8.7%, high on Aug 14, 2026	53.5%, high on Jan 28, 2026
Benchmark
Measure	EZU	SIVR
What it tracks	MSCI EMU Index	Silver
Cost and size
Measure	EZU	SIVR
Expense ratio	0.50%	0.30%
Net assets, EZU as of Oct 27, 2026 and SIVR as of Oct 28, 2026	$9.2bn	$3.7bn
Holdings
Measure	EZU	SIVR
Holdings in common	not published
In the S&P 500, by weight	0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	30.5%

Method

Side by side

EZU iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF SIVR abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Commodity ETF

Issuer iShares abrdn

What it is Tracks the MSCI Eurozone Holds silver

Total return, 1 year +7.1% +15.0%

Its benchmark over the same days +14.3% (ACWX) +14.9% (SLV)

Gap to its benchmark −7.2 pts vs ACWX +0.1 pts vs SLV

Expense ratio 0.50% 0.30%

Holdings 216 not counted

Net assets, EZU as of Oct 27, 2026 and SIVR as of Oct 28, 2026 $9.2bn $3.7bn

EZU and SIVR on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund

EZU

EZU tracks the MSCI Eurozone. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +7.1% with distributions reinvested, against +14.3% for its benchmark, the MSCI ACWI ex USA Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.50% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 216 positions, with the top ten at 30.5%. It sat 8.7% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

SIVR

Its expense ratio is 0.30% a year, for the three months to Jun 30, 2026, as its 10-Q states.

SIVR holds silver. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +15.0% with distributions reinvested, against +14.9% for its benchmark, the price of silver. It sat 53.5% below its high of Jan 28, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, EZU or SIVR?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EZU returned +7.1% and SIVR +15.0%.
Which is cheaper, EZU or SIVR?: SIVR 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 own filings.

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Sources and dates

EZU filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

EZU prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

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