ETF comparison
EWG vs PXF
Both International Developed.
iShares MSCI Germany ETF · Invesco RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. ETF
Holdings overlap
42 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EWG and PXF would leave roughly 7.3% 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
PXF is 6 bps cheaper than EWG. On a $100,000 position that's about $60/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 PXF.
Top shared holdings
42 shared in total| # | Holding | In EWG | In PXF | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayer Aktiengesellschaft | 2.77% | 0.62% | 0.62% |
| 2 | Mercedes-Benz Group AG | 1.96% | 0.61% | 0.61% |
| 3 | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | 12.19% | 0.60% | 0.60% |
| 4 | Allianz SE | 9.82% | 0.52% | 0.52% |
| 5 | BASF SE | 2.71% | 0.51% | 0.51% |
| 6 | Deutsche Telekom AG | 5.59% | 0.48% | 0.48% |
| 7 | VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT | 0.92% | 0.41% | 0.41% |
| 8 | Deutsche Post AG | 2.96% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
| 9 | SAP SE | 11.38% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| 10 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft | 1.15% | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| 11 | Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft | 3.60% | 0.23% | 0.23% |
| 12 | Muenchener Rueckversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in Muenchen | 3.89% | 0.22% | 0.22% |
Only in EWG
10 total- Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA 1.10%
- Henkel AG & Co. KGaA 0.37%
- Sartorius Aktiengesellschaft 0.36%
- HOCHTIEF Aktiengesellschaft 0.35%
- Delivery Hero SE 0.35%
- Scout24 SE 0.31%
- Hensoldt AG 0.30%
- Nemetschek SE 0.23%
- CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA 0.19%
- RATIONAL Aktiengesellschaft 0.18%
Only in PXF
977 total- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 4.14%
- Shell PLC 2.10%
- TotalEnergies SE 1.47%
- HSBC Holdings PLC 1.37%
- Roche Holding AG 1.08%
- BHP Group Ltd. 0.98%
- Toyota Motor Corp. 0.94%
- BP PLC 0.92%
- Glencore PLC 0.83%
- Novartis AG 0.74%
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- EWG vs DFAI · Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF 6.5%
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- EWG vs VEA · Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets Index Fund ETF Shares 5.7%
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- PXF vs BBAX · JPMorgan BetaBuilders Developed Asia Pacific ex-Japan ETF 6.5%
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- PXF vs DISV · Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF 5.4%
- PXF vs EWL · iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF 4.9%
- PXF vs EWA · iShares MSCI Australia ETF 4.2%
- PXF vs FNDC · Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF 3.7%
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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