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INTF vs VEU: Differences, Returns & Fees

INTF and VEU hold 39% of their weight in the same names. Net assets: $3.7bn on Oct 9, 2026 for iShares International Equity Factor ETF, and $68.1bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard FTSE All World Ex US ETF.

VEU costs 0.12 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.2 points.

INTFVEU
Expense ratio0.16%0.04%
Net assets, INTF as of Oct 9, 2026 and VEU as of Sep 30, 2026$3.7bn$68.1bn
Total return, 1 year+18.0%+18.2%
What it tracksnot read by ETFIQFTSE All-World ex US Index
Holdings in common39%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund12.7%14.5%
Below its high4.9%, high on Sep 4, 20263.9%, high on Sep 4, 2026

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Aug 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

+18.0%
INTF total return, 1 year
+18.2%
VEU total return, 1 year
0.16%
INTF expense ratio
0.04%
VEU expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, INTF and VEU hold 39% 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 Aug 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

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39% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding INTF VEU
ASML HOLDING 2.62% 1.56%
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.11% 0.84%
ROCHE PS PAR AG 1.07% 0.73%
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 1.14% 0.68%
NOVARTIS AG 1.99% 0.68%
SHELL 0.74% 0.61%
NESTLE SA 0.88% 0.60%
MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP 1.04% 0.59%
SIEMENS N AG 0.71% 0.58%
ASTRAZENECA PLC 0.82% 0.58%
BHP GROUP LTD 0.96% 0.57%
SAP 0.75% 0.54%
Only in INTF
NORDEA BANK 0.53%
NOVO NORDISK CLASS B 0.52%
BALFOUR BEATTY PLC 0.41%
INVESTOR CLASS B 0.40%
AL SYDBANK 0.35%
ISS A S 0.35%
MUENCHENER RUECKVERSICHERUNGS-GESE 0.32%
A P MOLLER MAERSK B 0.31%
Only in VEU
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 4.36%
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 2.08%
SK hynix Inc 1.60%
SLBBH1142 1.11%
Tencent Holdings Ltd 0.86%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 0.65%
MKTLIQ 0.55%
MediaTek Inc 0.43%

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On the same fields

INTF
iShares International Equity Factor ETF
VEU
Vanguard FTSE All World Ex US ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
Issuer iShares Vanguard
What it is Tracks an index Tracks the FTSE All-World ex-US
Total return, 1 year +18.0% +18.2%
S&P 500 over the same days +17.3% +17.3%
Gap to the S&P 500 +0.8 pts +0.9 pts
Expense ratio 0.16% 0.04%
Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 0.0%
Holdings 486 3862
Net assets, INTF as of Oct 9, 2026 and VEU as of Sep 30, 2026 $3.7bn $68.1bn

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

INTF in plain words

INTF tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +18.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.16% 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 486 positions, with the top ten at 12.7%. It sat 4.9% below its high of Sep 4, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

VEU in plain words

VEU tracks the FTSE All-World ex-US. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +18.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer as of Aug 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 3,862 positions, with the top ten at 14.5%. It sat 3.9% below its high of Sep 4, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, INTF or VEU?
In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, INTF returned +18.0% and VEU +18.2%.
Which is cheaper, INTF or VEU?
VEU is cheaper, by 0.12 percentage points a year. That is about $12 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do INTF and VEU overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of INTF and 0% of VEU by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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Where these figures came from
INTF filings on SEC EDGAR ↗INTF prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗iShares page for INTF ↗VEU filings on SEC EDGAR ↗VEU prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Vanguard page for VEU ↗

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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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