Sovereign

ETF comparison

VUSA vs IEEN

Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (Vanguard) against iShares MSCI EMU Energy UCITS ETF (BlackRock). Compare fee drag, CAGR, dividend yield, and sector concentration.

Vanguard

Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF

VUSA · S&P 500 Market Cap Weighted

Ireland

Distributing

Expense ratio

0.07%

5Y CAGR

11.2%

Dividend yield

1.4%

Fund size

$32.1B

Top holdings

AppleMicrosoftAmazonNVIDIAMeta

BlackRock

iShares MSCI EMU Energy UCITS ETF

IEEN · MSCI EMU Energy

Ireland

Distributing

Expense ratio

0.25%

5Y CAGR

6.2%

Dividend yield

3.9%

Fund size

0,9 €B

Top holdings

TotalEnergiesENIRepsolOMVEquinor

Scenario

1,000 per month · 15 years

VUSA balance

$463,276

IEEN balance

295.829 €

Fee drag delta

0.18%

Inflation assumption

2.0%

Use cases

Allocation notes

  • VUSA acts as global core beta with `Distributing` distribution, ideal for automated savings plans.
  • IEEN offers concentrated growth exposure. Pair with a global core to avoid overweighting mega-cap tech.

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FAQ

Which ETF has the lower expense ratio: VUSA or IEEN?

VUSA charges 0.07% while IEEN charges 0.25%. The fee delta compounds significantly over 15 years.

FAQ

How do projected balances compare with 1,000 USD monthly?

Investing $1,000 per month for 15 years yields $463,276 with VUSA versus 295.829 € with IEEN.

FAQ

Which fund suits long-term core allocation?

Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF targets S&P 500 Market Cap Weighted, whereas iShares MSCI EMU Energy UCITS ETF focuses on MSCI EMU Energy. Choose the fund whose coverage and volatility profile align with your broader portfolio construction.

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