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EWY vs EWZ

Both International Emerging.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF · iShares MSCI Brazil ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EWY and EWZ would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

EWY unmatched 99.1% Shared 0.0% EWZ unmatched 97.3%

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.

In EWY only
78 positions
Shared
0 positions
In EWZ only
46 positions

Side by side

EWY

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

iShares · International Emerging

61 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.59%
Net assets
$22.30B
TTM yield
1.46%
Top-10 conc.
58.8%
EWZ

iShares MSCI Brazil ETF

iShares · International Emerging

60 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.59%
Net assets
$9.62B
TTM yield
4.55%
Top-10 conc.
57.2%

Sub-score comparison

41
Cost
41
78
Tax efficiency
71
100
Liquidity
99
30
Concentration
33
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Tracking quality
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EWY sub-score EWZ

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.59% vs 0.59%).

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 EWY vs EWZ.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in EWY

78 total
  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 22.13%
  • SK hynix Inc. 20.96%
  • SK Square Co., Ltd. 3.17%
  • SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO.,LTD 2.96%
  • KB Financial Group Inc. 2.10%
  • HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY 1.74%
  • Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. 1.66%
  • Hana Financial Group Inc. 1.43%
  • HANWHA AEROSPACE CO., LTD. 1.32%
  • SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD. 1.29%

Only in EWZ

46 total
  • VALE S.A. 10.12%
  • Nu Holdings Ltd. 9.45%
  • Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. 7.66%
  • Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) 7.01%
  • Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) 6.66%
  • Banco Bradesco S.A. 3.59%
  • B3 S.A - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao 3.35%
  • WEG S.A. 3.30%
  • AXIA Energia S.A. 3.21%
  • AMBEV S.A. 2.81%

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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/.

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.