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GEMvsIEFA

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Emerging Markets Equity ETF against iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
GEM 132IEFA 117Aug 25Aug 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
GEMIEFA
Expense ratio0.45%0.070%
Assets$941M$193.2B
Net flow, 1 month+$631M
Net flow, 1 year+$18.2B
Return, YTD+18.5%+11.2%
Return, 1 year
Avg daily volume123K7.6M
Holdings7762798
ListedSep 24, 2015Oct 17, 2012
Options marketYesYes

MARKED CELLS LEAD ON THAT LINE · LOWER FEE, LARGER ASSETS, STRONGER FLOWS & RETURNS

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