ETF comparison
EWH vs VT
International Developed vs Global Stock (incl. US).
iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF · Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
23 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EWH and VT would leave roughly 0.3% 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
VT is 44 bps cheaper than EWH. On a $100,000 position that's about $440/yr more in fees for EWH.
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 EWH vs VT.
Top shared holdings
23 shared in total| # | Holding | In EWH | In VT | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AIA Group Limited | 20.29% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 2 | Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited | 16.14% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 3 | CK HUTCHISON HOLDINGS LIMITED | 5.97% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 4 | TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES COMPANY LIMITED | 5.28% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 5 | BOC HONG KONG (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | 5.15% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 6 | SUN HUNG KAI PROPERTIES LIMITED | 3.92% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 7 | CLP HOLDINGS LIMITED | 4.40% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 8 | Link Real Estate Investment Trust | 3.49% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 9 | JARDINE MATHESON HOLDINGS LIMITED | 2.28% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 10 | CK ASSET HOLDINGS LIMITED | 2.90% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 11 | Power Assets Holdings Limited | 2.94% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 12 | The Hong Kong & China Gas Co Ltd | 2.88% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
Only in EWH
2 total- Futu Holdings Limited 1.88%
- HKT Trust and HKT Limited 1.69%
Only in VT
10,027 total- NVIDIA Corp 4.06%
- Apple Inc 3.87%
- Microsoft Corp 2.99%
- Amazon.com Inc 2.28%
- Alphabet Inc 1.83%
- Broadcom Inc 1.57%
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 1.56%
- Alphabet Inc 1.44%
- Meta Platforms Inc 1.06%
- JPMorgan Chase & Co 0.81%
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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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