ETF comparison
FNDC vs VPL
Both International Developed.
Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF · Vanguard FTSE Pacific Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
782 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of FNDC and VPL would leave roughly 14.5% 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
VPL is 32 bps cheaper than FNDC. On a $100,000 position that's about $320/yr more in fees for FNDC.
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 FNDC vs VPL.
Top shared holdings
782 shared in total| # | Holding | In FNDC | In VPL | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ibiden Co Ltd | 0.45% | 0.20% | 0.20% |
| 2 | Oriental Land Co Ltd/Japan | 0.16% | 0.18% | 0.16% |
| 3 | Asics Corp | 0.14% | 0.16% | 0.14% |
| 4 | Samsung Life Insurance Co Ltd | 0.26% | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| 5 | Evolution Mining Ltd | 0.18% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| 6 | Singapore Exchange Ltd | 0.16% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| 7 | Celltrion Inc | 0.12% | 0.15% | 0.12% |
| 8 | Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd | 0.14% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 9 | Japan Exchange Group Inc | 0.16% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 10 | SCREEN Holdings Co Ltd | 0.13% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 11 | Konami Group Corp | 0.15% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 12 | CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust | 0.11% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
Only in FNDC
786 total- easyJet PLC 0.23%
- Tower Semiconductor Ltd 0.22%
- Baytex Energy Corp 0.22%
- Helvetia Baloise Holding AG 0.22%
- Edenred SE 0.21%
- IMI PLC 0.19%
- Parex Resources Inc 0.19%
- Computacenter PLC 0.19%
- Salzgitter AG 0.19%
- Bankinter SA 0.19%
Only in VPL
1,555 total- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 6.61%
- SK hynix Inc 5.18%
- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc 2.00%
- BHP Group Ltd 1.77%
- Commonwealth Bank of Australia 1.72%
- Toyota Motor Corp 1.66%
- Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc 1.28%
- Tokyo Electron Ltd 1.21%
- Hitachi Ltd 1.19%
- Advantest Corp 1.18%
Related comparisons
More comparisons with FNDC
- FNDC vs IDEV · iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF 13.9%
- FNDC vs IEFA · iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF 13.6%
- FNDC vs DFAI · Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF 13.4%
- FNDC vs VEA · Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets Index Fund ETF Shares 13.0%
- FNDC vs SPDW · State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF 12.3%
- FNDC vs FLJP · Franklin FTSE Japan ETF 11.0%
More comparisons with VPL
- VPL vs EWA · iShares MSCI Australia ETF 12.0%
- VPL vs VT · Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF Shares 10.5%
- VPL vs VSS · Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares 7.3%
- VPL vs SCHC · Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF 7.3%
- VPL vs AVDV · Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF 5.1%
- VPL vs DLS · WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund 4.8%
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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