ETF comparison
AVDE vs EWU
Both International Developed.
Avantis International Equity ETF · iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
Holdings overlap
45 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AVDE and EWU would leave roughly 4.5% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
AVDE is 27 bps cheaper than EWU. On a $100,000 position that's about $270/yr more in fees for EWU.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with AVDE vs EWU.
Top shared holdings
45 shared in total| # | Holding | In AVDE | In EWU | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC | 0.48% | 5.28% | 0.48% |
| 2 | AstraZeneca PLC | 0.40% | 7.59% | 0.40% |
| 3 | Standard Chartered PLC | 0.34% | 1.59% | 0.34% |
| 4 | Glencore PLC | 0.20% | 2.33% | 0.20% |
| 5 | Anglo American PLC | 0.19% | 1.87% | 0.19% |
| 6 | Next PLC | 0.18% | 0.74% | 0.18% |
| 7 | Tesco PLC | 0.18% | 1.22% | 0.18% |
| 8 | Legal & General Group PLC | 0.17% | 0.63% | 0.17% |
| 9 | BT Group PLC | 0.17% | 0.49% | 0.17% |
| 10 | SSE PLC | 0.17% | 1.23% | 0.17% |
| 11 | 3i Group PLC | 0.15% | 1.14% | 0.15% |
| 12 | Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC | 0.14% | 1.36% | 0.14% |
Only in AVDE
3,284 total- ASML Holding NV 1.32%
- Roche Holding AG 0.93%
- Shell PLC 0.85%
- HSBC Holdings PLC 0.83%
- Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA 0.62%
- BHP Group Ltd 0.61%
- UBS Group AG 0.57%
- Allianz SE 0.56%
- Safran SA 0.54%
- Novartis AG 0.53%
Only in EWU
23 total- HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 10.95%
- SHELL PLC 7.93%
- UNILEVER PLC 4.33%
- BP P.L.C. 3.49%
- BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO P.L.C. 3.46%
- RIO TINTO PLC 3.40%
- GSK PLC 3.17%
- BARCLAYS PLC 2.80%
- LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC 2.67%
- NATIONAL GRID PLC 2.44%
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- AVDE vs EWA · iShares MSCI Australia ETF 3.4%
- AVDE vs EWP · iShares MSCI Spain ETF 1.8%
- AVDE vs EWS · iShares MSCI Singapore ETF 1.3%
- AVDE vs EWH · iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF 1.3%
- AVDE vs VWO · Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Index Fund ETF Shares 0.1%
- AVDE vs IEMG · iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF 0.0%
More comparisons with EWU
- EWU vs VT · Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF Shares 2.8%
- EWU vs FNDC · Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF 1.3%
- EWU vs DISV · Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF 0.5%
- EWU vs SCZ · iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF 0.4%
- EWU vs AVDV · Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF 0.0%
- EWU vs BBAX · JPMorgan BetaBuilders Developed Asia Pacific ex-Japan ETF 0.0%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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