ETF comparison
Any two funds in the catalog: holdings overlap (ISIN/CUSIP), fee gap, and sub-score deltas. Pick a pair, or start with one people already argue about.
Compare any two funds
8,763 pre-built pair pages are in the catalog. Pick any two funds and we'll jump straight to the matchup — pairs without a pre-built page open in the overlap analyzer instead.
Popular comparisons
VTI vs VOO, BND vs AGG, and the rest of the usual listUS Large Cap vs US Total Market
same fee
US Large Cap
SPYM 1 bps cheaper
US Total Market
same fee
International Total
VXUS 2 bps cheaper
US Large Cap Growth vs US Large Cap
VOO 15 bps cheaper
Dividend
VYM 2 bps cheaper
International Developed
VEA 4 bps cheaper
US Aggregate Bond
same fee
International Emerging
VWO 3 bps cheaper
Near-substitutes & tax-loss-harvesting partners
Same category, ≥80% holdings overlap. These are the pairs people swap for tax-loss harvesting, or the cases where one ticker is just the cheaper share class of the same exposure.
| Pair | Overlap |
|---|---|
| EEM vs IEMG | 87.1% |
| HYG vs HYLB | 84.7% |
| FLIN vs INDA | 86.9% |
| EWJ vs FLJP | 81.7% |
| GPIQ vs QQQI | 95.2% |
| GPIX vs SPYI | 92.1% |
| GPIQ vs QYLD | 90.4% |
| GPIX vs XYLD | 88.8% |
| BBJP vs EWJ | 92.2% |
| IYR vs SCHH | 86.4% |
| IDU vs XLU | 85.6% |
| IYG vs XLF | 84.0% |
| FENY vs IYE | 90.6% |
| FUTY vs IDU | 90.0% |
| FREL vs IYR | 86.4% |
| BBAX vs EPP | 90.6% |
| IDU vs VPU | 89.9% |
| BBIN vs DBEF | 89.0% |
| ACWX vs VEU | 88.9% |
| DBEF vs IEFA | 85.2% |
Biggest in-category cost gaps
Same category, 30–80% overlap, and a fee gap of at least 5 bps. Not substitutes, but the cost difference is large enough to notice.
| Pair | Overlap |
|---|---|
| AAXJ vs SCHE | 66.8% |
| AAXJ vs VWO | 61.2% |
| EEM vs SCHE | 73.7% |
| EEM vs VWO | 68.7% |
| AAXJ vs SPEM | 53.8% |
| EEM vs SPEM | 63.1% |
| EPI vs FLIN | 65.3% |
| AAXJ vs IEMG | 71.7% |
| PEY vs SPYD | 31.8% |
| FVD vs VYM | 30.6% |
| FBCG vs VUG | 65.2% |
| EWT vs SCHE | 30.9% |
Looking for substitutes for a specific fund? Open its catalog page — each fund links to its closest-overlap matches and to same-category alternates ranked by composite score.
Overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) across positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology lives at
/methodology/.