ETF comparison
EWU vs SCZ
Both International Developed.
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF · iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
1 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EWU and SCZ would leave roughly 0.4% 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
SCZ is 10 bps cheaper than EWU. On a $100,000 position that's about $100/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 SCZ.
Top shared holdings
1 shared in total| # | Holding | In EWU | In SCZ | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIPLOMA PLC | 0.41% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
Only in EWU
67 total- HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 10.95%
- SHELL PLC 7.93%
- ASTRAZENECA PLC 7.59%
- ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC 5.28%
- UNILEVER PLC 4.33%
- BP P.L.C. 3.49%
- BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO P.L.C. 3.46%
- RIO TINTO PLC 3.40%
- GSK PLC 3.17%
- BARCLAYS PLC 2.80%
Only in SCZ
2,053 total- BLUESCOPE STEEL LIMITED 0.28%
- BEAZLEY PLC 0.28%
- KOKUSAI ELECTRIC CORPORATION 0.28%
- IMI PLC 0.27%
- WEIR GROUP PLC(THE) 0.26%
- Niterra Co., Ltd. 0.24%
- Accelleron Industries AG 0.24%
- STOREBRAND ASA 0.24%
- Games Workshop Group PLC 0.24%
- GAZTRANSPORT ET TECHNIGAZ SA 0.23%
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- SCZ vs EFA · iShares MSCI EAFE ETF 0.0%
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- SCZ vs EFV · iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF 0.0%
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/.
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.