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ETF comparison

ESGD vs EWC

Both International Developed.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF · iShares MSCI Canada ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ESGD and EWC would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

ESGD unmatched 98.9% Shared 0.0% EWC unmatched 99.7%

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.

In ESGD only
351 positions
Shared
0 positions
In EWC only
84 positions

Side by side

ESGD

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF

iShares · International Developed

86 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.20%
Net assets
$11.77B
TTM yield
3.30%
Top-10 conc.
13.9%
EWC

iShares MSCI Canada ETF

iShares · International Developed

67 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.50%
Net assets
$7.58B
TTM yield
1.24%
Top-10 conc.
44.1%

Sub-score comparison

80
Cost
50
76
Tax efficiency
81
100
Liquidity
95
94
Concentration
51
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Tracking quality
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ESGD sub-score EWC

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

ESGD is 30 bps cheaper than EWC. On a $100,000 position that's about $300/yr more in fees for EWC.

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 ESGD vs EWC.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in ESGD

351 total
  • ASML Holding N.V. 3.14%
  • HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.55%
  • Novartis AG 1.47%
  • Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 1.23%
  • SAP SE 1.21%
  • Roche Holding AG 1.20%
  • Allianz SE 1.07%
  • Nestle S.A. 1.07%
  • SHELL PLC 1.00%
  • INTESA SANPAOLO SPA 0.99%

Only in EWC

84 total
  • ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 8.98%
  • THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK 6.30%
  • SHOPIFY INC. 5.68%
  • BANK OF MONTREAL 3.69%
  • THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 3.55%
  • Enbridge Inc. 3.47%
  • CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LIMITED 3.29%
  • CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE 3.28%
  • AGNICO EAGLE MINES LIMITED 3.24%
  • Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 2.60%

Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.

Open ESGD or EWC at a brokerage

Both funds trade commission-free at major US brokerages.

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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/.

Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.