etf overlap · little overlap

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF logoiShares MSCI EAFE ETF logoVTI vs EFA overlap

VTI and EFA hold no company in common.

Holdings as of August 31, 2026 · source: Vanguard (VTI), iShares (EFA)

overlapfull holdings, by weight
0.0%of each fund is money the other holds at the same weight, across 0 shared companies.
VTI
100%
EFA
100%
  • same money
  • same companies, extra weight
  • only in this fund
Overlap = the sum, over companies both funds hold, of the smaller of the two weights. Cash and derivatives excluded.
01Different

What only one of them gives you

only in VTI3,503 names
NVIDIA Corp logoNVDANVIDIA Corp6.87%
Apple Inc logoAAPLApple Inc6.30%
Microsoft Corp logoMSFTMicrosoft Corp5.10%
Amazon.com Inc logoAMZNAmazon.com Inc3.40%
Alphabet Inc logoGOOGLAlphabet Inc2.69%
Broadcom Inc logoAVGOBroadcom Inc2.37%
Alphabet Inc logoGOOGAlphabet Inc2.12%
Meta Platforms Inc logoMETAMeta Platforms Inc1.70%
only in EFA656 names
ASASMLASML HOLDING3.08%
HSHSBAHSBC HOLDINGS PLC1.58%
ROCHE PS PAR AG logoROPROCHE PS PAR AG1.43%
SHSHELSHELL1.29%
NONOVNNOVARTIS AG1.22%
AZAZNASTRAZENECA PLC1.15%
NENESNNESTLE SA1.12%
838306MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP1.11%
02Sectors

Where each fund puts its money

sectorsVTI vs EFA, share of each fund
Information Technology34.64%10.74%
Financials11.93%26.13%
Industrials8.59%18.79%
Health Care9.55%10.09%
Consumer Discretionary8.55%7.96%
Communication Services8.72%3.97%
Consumer Staples4.05%6.52%
Materials1.81%6.00%
Energy3.40%4.05%
Utilities1.88%3.67%
Real Estate1.90%1.46%
Not classified4.64%0.00%
03Questions

VTI and EFA: what people ask

questions4 answered

How much do VTI and EFA overlap?

0.0% by weight, as of August 31, 2026: little overlap. 0 companies appear in both funds; they make up 0.0% of VTI and 0.0% of EFA.

Which stocks do VTI and EFA both hold?

None. VTI and EFA have no holding in common.

Is it redundant to hold both VTI and EFA?

Out of every $100 split evenly between them, about $0 (half in each fund) buys identical positions. The rest is exposure only one of the two funds gives you: 3,503 names only in VTI, 656 only in EFA. Whether that duplication is a problem depends on the mix you want; this is a description, not advice.

How is ETF overlap calculated here?

For every company held by both funds we take the smaller of its two weights and add them up. The weights come from the full holdings files Vanguard and iShares publish, not a top-10 sample, and companies are matched by their ISIN so share classes stay apart.

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Weights come from each issuer's published holdings file and are matched company by company on their ISIN. Cash, futures and currency positions are left out. This page describes what the funds hold; it is not investment advice.