ETF comparison
EMXC vs EWT
Both International Emerging.
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF · iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF
Holdings overlap
83 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EMXC and EWT would leave roughly 29.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
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Cost difference
EMXC is 34 bps cheaper than EWT. On a $100,000 position that's about $340/yr more in fees for EWT.
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 EMXC vs EWT.
Top shared holdings
83 shared in total| # | Holding | In EMXC | In EWT | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | 17.23% | 21.93% | 17.23% |
| 2 | HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD. | 1.08% | 4.60% | 1.08% |
| 3 | MediaTek Inc. | 1.05% | 4.62% | 1.05% |
| 4 | DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. | 0.98% | 4.47% | 0.98% |
| 5 | ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. | 0.45% | 2.43% | 0.45% |
| 6 | CTBC Financial Holding Co., Ltd. | 0.33% | 1.81% | 0.33% |
| 7 | Fubon Financial Holding Co., Ltd. | 0.28% | 1.56% | 0.28% |
| 8 | QUANTA COMPUTER INC. | 0.28% | 1.50% | 0.28% |
| 9 | Cathay Financial Holding Co., Ltd. | 0.27% | 1.39% | 0.27% |
| 10 | UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP. | 0.26% | 1.40% | 0.26% |
| 11 | ELITE MATERIAL CO., LTD. | 0.26% | 1.76% | 0.26% |
| 12 | Accton Technology Corp. | 0.25% | 1.71% | 0.25% |
Only in EMXC
562 total- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 7.96%
- SK hynix Inc. 4.54%
- HDFC BANK LIMITED 1.25%
- RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED 1.05%
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 0.92%
- ICICI BANK LIMITED 0.85%
- ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI PLC 0.72%
- VALE S.A. 0.70%
- HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY 0.70%
- BHARTI AIRTEL LIMITED 0.60%
Only in EWT
1 total- YA HSIN INDUSTRIAL CO LTD 0.00%
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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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