ETF comparison
EWG vs FNDC
Both International Developed.
iShares MSCI Germany ETF · Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF
Holdings overlap
11 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EWG and FNDC would leave roughly 0.9% 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
FNDC is 10 bps cheaper than EWG. On a $100,000 position that's about $100/yr more in fees for EWG.
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 EWG vs FNDC.
Top shared holdings
11 shared in total| # | Holding | In EWG | In FNDC | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Talanx Aktiengesellschaft | 0.43% | 0.16% | 0.16% |
| 2 | Knorr-Bremse Aktiengesellschaft | 0.39% | 0.15% | 0.15% |
| 3 | Qiagen N.V. | 0.44% | 0.15% | 0.15% |
| 4 | Sartorius Aktiengesellschaft | 0.36% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 5 | Delivery Hero SE | 0.35% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 6 | Scout24 SE | 0.31% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 7 | HOCHTIEF Aktiengesellschaft | 0.35% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 8 | RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft | 0.18% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 9 | Hensoldt AG | 0.30% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 10 | Nemetschek SE | 0.23% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 11 | CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA | 0.19% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Only in EWG
41 total- Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 12.19%
- SAP SE 11.38%
- Allianz SE 9.82%
- Siemens Energy AG 6.32%
- Deutsche Telekom AG 5.59%
- Infineon Technologies AG 4.22%
- Muenchener Rueckversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in Muenchen 3.89%
- Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft 3.60%
- Deutsche Boerse Aktiengesellschaft 3.01%
- Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft 2.97%
Only in FNDC
1,557 total- Ibiden Co Ltd 0.45%
- Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co Ltd 0.29%
- Samsung Life Insurance Co Ltd 0.26%
- Samsung E&A Co Ltd 0.24%
- GS Engineering & Construction Corp 0.23%
- easyJet PLC 0.23%
- Tower Semiconductor Ltd 0.22%
- Baytex Energy Corp 0.22%
- Helvetia Baloise Holding AG 0.22%
- DL E&C Co Ltd 0.21%
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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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