ETF comparison
EWU vs FNDF
Both International Developed.
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF · Schwab Fundamental International Equity ETF
Holdings overlap
56 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EWU and FNDF would leave roughly 13.6% 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
FNDF is 25 bps cheaper than EWU. On a $100,000 position that's about $250/yr more in fees for EWU.
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 EWU vs FNDF.
Top shared holdings
56 shared in total| # | Holding | In EWU | In FNDF | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHELL PLC | 7.93% | 2.40% | 2.40% |
| 2 | GLENCORE PLC | 2.33% | 1.12% | 1.12% |
| 3 | HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | 10.95% | 1.11% | 1.11% |
| 4 | BP P.L.C. | 3.49% | 1.04% | 1.04% |
| 5 | RIO TINTO PLC | 3.40% | 0.74% | 0.74% |
| 6 | BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO P.L.C. | 3.46% | 0.53% | 0.53% |
| 7 | VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | 0.91% | 0.51% | 0.51% |
| 8 | UNILEVER PLC | 4.33% | 0.42% | 0.42% |
| 9 | ANGLO AMERICAN PLC | 1.87% | 0.39% | 0.39% |
| 10 | BARCLAYS PLC | 2.80% | 0.38% | 0.38% |
| 11 | GSK PLC | 3.17% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
| 12 | ASTRAZENECA PLC | 7.59% | 0.35% | 0.35% |
Only in EWU
12 total- INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP PLC 0.70%
- HALMA PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 0.55%
- SEGRO PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 0.48%
- DIPLOMA PLC 0.41%
- WISE GROUP PLC 0.29%
- FRESNILLO PLC 0.24%
- SPIRAX GROUP PLC 0.22%
- LAND SECURITIES GROUP PLC 0.21%
- SCHRODERS PLC 0.19%
- SUNBELT RENTALS HOLDINGS, INC. 0.13%
Only in FNDF
830 total- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 3.73%
- TotalEnergies SE 1.68%
- BHP Group Ltd 1.23%
- Toyota Motor Corp 0.93%
- Roche Holding AG 0.89%
- Banco Santander SA 0.83%
- SK hynix Inc 0.72%
- Nestle SA 0.71%
- Deutsche Telekom AG 0.71%
- Novartis AG 0.62%
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- EWU vs PXF · Invesco RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. ETF 13.2%
- EWU vs EFG · iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF 12.7%
- EWU vs IEFA · iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF 12.7%
- EWU vs IDEV · iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF 11.1%
- EWU vs DFAI · Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF 10.7%
- EWU vs SCHF · Schwab International Equity ETF 10.7%
More comparisons with FNDF
- FNDF vs HEDJ · WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund 10.4%
- FNDF vs IEMG · iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF 8.3%
- FNDF vs EWC · iShares MSCI Canada ETF 8.3%
- FNDF vs EWG · iShares MSCI Germany ETF 7.4%
- FNDF vs SCZ · iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF 7.0%
- FNDF vs BBAX · JPMorgan BetaBuilders Developed Asia Pacific ex-Japan ETF 6.1%
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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