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IEFAvsMAXJ

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF against ISHARES LARGE CAP MAX BUFFER JUN ETF — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
IEFA 109MAXJ 106Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
IEFAMAXJ
Expense ratio0.070%—
Assets$190.8B$165M
Net flow, 1 month+$1.7B−$1M
Net flow, 1 year+$18B−$15M
Return, YTD+8.7%+5.1%
Return, 1 year+9.3%+5.5%
Avg daily volume10.7M15K
Holdings27980
ListedOct 18, 2012Aug 13, 2024
Options marketYesNo

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

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