ETF comparison
AVES vs EMXC
Both International Emerging.
Avantis Emerging Markets Value ETF · iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF
Holdings overlap
241 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AVES and EMXC would leave roughly 17.2% 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
EMXC is 11 bps cheaper than AVES. On a $100,000 position that's about $110/yr more in fees for AVES.
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 AVES vs EMXC.
Top shared holdings
241 shared in total| # | Holding | In AVES | In EMXC | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elite Material Co Ltd | 0.56% | 0.51% | 0.51% |
| 2 | United Microelectronics Corp | 0.72% | 0.47% | 0.47% |
| 3 | Fubon Financial Holding Co Ltd | 1.20% | 0.39% | 0.39% |
| 4 | CTBC Financial Holding Co Ltd | 0.62% | 0.35% | 0.35% |
| 5 | Cathay Financial Holding Co Ltd | 0.91% | 0.34% | 0.34% |
| 6 | Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd | 0.33% | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| 7 | Larsen & Toubro Ltd | 0.33% | 0.29% | 0.29% |
| 8 | Bajaj Finance Ltd | 0.29% | 0.29% | 0.29% |
| 9 | Grupo Financiero Banorte SAB de CV | 0.48% | 0.28% | 0.28% |
| 10 | Hana Financial Group Inc | 1.22% | 0.28% | 0.28% |
| 11 | Hanwha Aerospace Co Ltd | 0.44% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| 12 | TS Financial Holding Co Ltd | 0.72% | 0.26% | 0.26% |
Only in AVES
1,707 total- ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd 1.41%
- Vale SA 0.97%
- Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd 0.94%
- KB Financial Group Inc 0.91%
- Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd 0.80%
- United Integrated Services Co Ltd 0.66%
- ANTA Sports Products Ltd 0.59%
- PICC Property & Casualty Co Ltd 0.58%
- LG Innotek Co Ltd 0.56%
- CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd 0.48%
Only in EMXC
375 total- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 18.92%
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 9.02%
- SK hynix Inc. 6.83%
- MediaTek Inc. 1.82%
- DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. 1.15%
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 1.10%
- HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD. 0.98%
- HDFC BANK LIMITED 0.87%
- RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED 0.82%
- SK Square Co., Ltd. 0.70%
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- AVES vs ESGE · iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF 13.9%
- AVES vs AAXJ · iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF 13.7%
- AVES vs EWT · iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF 13.3%
- AVES vs MCHI · iShares MSCI China ETF 10.7%
- AVES vs EWY · iShares MSCI South Korea ETF 10.4%
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- EMXC vs EPI · WisdomTree India Earnings Fund 12.6%
- EMXC vs VT · Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF Shares 7.9%
- EMXC vs VEA · Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets Index Fund ETF Shares 6.4%
- EMXC vs EWZ · iShares MSCI Brazil ETF 5.0%
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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