VWO vs EFA overlap
VWO and EFA overlap 0.0% by weight, across 1 shared holdings.
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Top shared holdings
| Holding | VWO | EFA | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangzijiang ShipYZJSGD | 0.07% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Overlap by weight adds up the smaller weight of each holding the funds share, so 100% means identical portfolios. Long securities only: derivatives and cash vehicles are left out. Sources: VWO, SEC Form N-PORT, July 31, 2026; EFA, SEC Form N-PORT, July 31, 2026.
Largest institutions holding both
| Firm | VWO | EFA |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Corp. | $9.2B | $4.2B |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $272.2M | $9.8B |
| Morgan Stanley | $3.3B | $3.2B |
| Northern Trust Corp. | $2.9B | $2.2B |
| Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co | $4.6B | $264.0M |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc. | $865.1M | $3.4B |
| Wells Fargo & Company | $2.4B | $1.7B |
| Betterment LLC | $3.2B | $1.2M |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc. | $2.4B | $756.8M |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | $898.3M | $2.1B |
| Wealthfront Advisers LLC | $2.8B | $650K |
| UBS Group AG | $1.3B | $1.3B |
| WIT, LLC | $2.3B | $51.0M |
| Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. | $2.1B | $163.7M |
| Empower Advisory Group, LLC | $2.1B | $1.1M |
This compares who owns the funds, not what the funds hold. From SEC Form 13F, for managers with $100M+ in US securities.
Who owns them: VWO institutional holders, EFA institutional holders.
Frequently asked questions
How much do VWO and EFA overlap?
0.0% by weight, with 1 holdings in common, using holdings for VWO as of July 31, 2026 and EFA as of July 31, 2026. The largest shared position is YZJSGD.
Do institutions hold both VWO and EFA?
1,551 Form 13F filers report positions in both, out of 3,321 that report either one.
How is overlap by weight worked out?
For each holding the two funds share, take the smaller of the two weights, then add those up. Identical portfolios score 100%.