IXUS — iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF
4006 holdings · BlackRock (iShares) · data as of 2026-04-30
Sector breakdown
Unclassified 97.7%
Sectors assigned via S&P 500 sector-ETF membership; small-cap and international holdings appear as Unclassified. See methodology.
Overlaps most with
IXUS vs VXUS 89.4% IXUS vs VEU 86.7% IXUS vs VEA 70.4% IXUS vs IEFA 58.2% IXUS vs EFA 49.9% IXUS vs VYMI 41.4%
Tax-loss harvesting partners for IXUS
Investors harvesting a loss in IXUS often look for a fund with similar — but not identical — exposure to stay invested without triggering the wash-sale rule. Overlap is one useful lens; funds tracking the same index are widely considered risky swaps regardless of ticker. Not tax advice — confirm with a professional.
| Candidate | Overlap with IXUS | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| VXUS Vanguard Total International Stock ETF | 89.4% | similar exposure, different basket |
| VEU Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US ETF | 86.7% | similar exposure, different basket |
| VEA Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF | 70.4% | similar exposure, different basket |
| IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF | 58.2% | looser substitute |
| EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF | 49.9% | looser substitute |