ETF comparison
AVES vs ESGE
Both International Emerging.
Avantis Emerging Markets Value ETF · iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF
Holdings overlap
92 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AVES and ESGE would leave roughly 13.9% 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
ESGE 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 ESGE.
Top shared holdings
92 shared in total| # | Holding | In AVES | In ESGE | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cathay Financial Holding Co Ltd | 0.91% | 0.84% | 0.84% |
| 2 | United Microelectronics Corp | 0.72% | 0.66% | 0.66% |
| 3 | Hana Financial Group Inc | 1.22% | 0.51% | 0.51% |
| 4 | Saudi Telecom Co | 0.44% | 0.47% | 0.44% |
| 5 | Grupo Financiero Banorte SAB de CV | 0.48% | 0.41% | 0.41% |
| 6 | Woori Financial Group Inc | 0.84% | 0.40% | 0.40% |
| 7 | TS Financial Holding Co Ltd | 0.72% | 0.39% | 0.39% |
| 8 | Shriram Finance Ltd | 0.39% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
| 9 | SinoPac Financial Holdings Co Ltd | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.34% |
| 10 | CIMB Group Holdings Bhd | 0.33% | 0.45% | 0.33% |
| 11 | Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd | 0.33% | 0.38% | 0.33% |
| 12 | Qatar National Bank QPSC | 0.31% | 0.42% | 0.31% |
Only in AVES
1,856 total- ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd 1.41%
- Fubon Financial Holding Co Ltd 1.20%
- Vale SA 0.97%
- Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd 0.94%
- KB Financial Group Inc 0.91%
- Kia Corp 0.86%
- United Integrated Services Co Ltd 0.66%
- HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co Ltd 0.66%
- Realtek Semiconductor Corp 0.64%
- ANTA Sports Products Ltd 0.59%
Only in ESGE
195 total- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 15.08%
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 7.25%
- SK hynix Inc. 5.55%
- Tencent Holdings Limited 2.56%
- Alibaba Group Holding Limited 1.71%
- MediaTek Inc. 1.41%
- CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION 1.19%
- DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. 1.09%
- Lenovo Group Limited 1.05%
- Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. 1.05%
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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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