Which returned more over the last year, IEFA or ONEQ?

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IEFA returned +12.3% and ONEQ +12.7%.

Which is cheaper, IEFA or ONEQ?

IEFA is cheaper, by 0.14 percentage points a year. That is about $14 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do IEFA and ONEQ overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 0% of IEFA and 85% of ONEQ by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

Across categories

IEFA vs ONEQ: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, IEFA returned +12.3% to ONEQ's +12.7%; 1% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $190.4bn on Oct 28, 2026 for iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF, and $10.9bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF.

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At a glance

+12.3%

IEFA total return, 1 year

+12.7%

ONEQ total return, 1 year

0.07%

IEFA expense ratio

0.21%

ONEQ expense ratio

Pair scorecard

IEFA costs 0.14 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.4 points; IEFA is 17.4 times larger.

IEFA vs ONEQ: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	IEFA	ONEQ
Return
Measure	IEFA	ONEQ
Total return, 1 year	+12.3%	+12.7%
Drawdown
Measure	IEFA	ONEQ
Below its high	4.7%, high on Aug 25, 2026	3.8%, high on Oct 6, 2026
Benchmark
Measure	IEFA	ONEQ
What it tracks	MSCI EAFE IMI Index	Nasdaq Composite Index
Cost and size
Measure	IEFA	ONEQ
Expense ratio	0.07%	0.21%
Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026	$190.2bn	$10.9bn
Holdings
Measure	IEFA	ONEQ
Holdings in common	1%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	12.3%	56.0%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Aug 31, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026. Method

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, IEFA and ONEQ hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Aug 31, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026.

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1% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first IEFA ONEQ

ASML HOLDING 2.55% 0.34%

NEBIUS NV CLASS A 0.14% 0.10%

FERROVIAL NV 0.11% 0.09%

COCA COLA EUROPACIFIC PARTNERS PLC 0.09% 0.11%

ELBIT SYSTEMS 0.09% 0.07%

ARGENX 0.22% 0.06%

TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR 0.08% 0.05%

LOGITECH INTERNATIONAL 0.07% 0.03%

GRAB HOLDINGS CLASS A 0.03% 0.03%

WISE PLC CLASS A 0.03% 0.03%

RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC 0.04% 0.03%

SANOFI SA 0.36% 0.03%

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Only in IEFA

ROCHE PS PAR AG 1.36%

SHELL 1.21%

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.18%

NOVARTIS AG 1.14%

NESTLE SA 1.04%

SAP 0.97%

MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP 0.92%

SIEMENS N AG 0.86%

Only in ONEQ

NVIDIA CORP 11.57%

APPLE INC 10.08%

MICROSOFT CORP 8.16%

AMAZON.COM INC 6.05%

ALPHABET INC 4.28%

ALPHABET INC 3.96%

BROADCOM INC 3.80%

TESLA INC 2.99%

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Side by side

IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF ONEQ Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares Fidelity

What it is Tracks the MSCI EAFE Tracks the Nasdaq Composite

Total return, 1 year +12.3% +12.7%

Its benchmark over the same days +14.3% (ACWX) not measured

Gap to its benchmark −2.0 pts vs ACWX not measured

Expense ratio 0.07% 0.21%

Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 84.6%

Holdings 2629 1026

Net assets, IEFA as of Oct 28, 2026 and ONEQ as of Sep 30, 2026 $190.4bn $10.9bn

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

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About each fund

IEFA

IEFA tracks the MSCI EAFE. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +12.3% with distributions reinvested, against +14.3% for its benchmark, the MSCI ACWI ex USA Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% 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 2,629 positions, with the top ten at 12.3%. It sat 4.7% below its high of Aug 25, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

ONEQ

ONEQ tracks the Nasdaq Composite. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +12.7% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.21% a year. By its holdings filed for Aug 31, 2026, 85% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1,026 positions, with the top ten at 56.0%. It sat 3.8% below its high of Oct 6, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IEFA or ONEQ?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IEFA returned +12.3% and ONEQ +12.7%.
Which is cheaper, IEFA or ONEQ?: IEFA is cheaper, by 0.14 percentage points a year. That is about $14 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do IEFA and ONEQ overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 0% of IEFA and 85% of ONEQ by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Sources and dates

IEFA filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

IEFA prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for IEFA ↗

ONEQ filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

ONEQ prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

Fidelity 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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