ETF comparison
AAXJvsFXI
Both International Emerging.
iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF · iShares China Large-Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
47 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AAXJ and FXI would leave roughly15.7%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
AAXJ is 1 bps cheaper than FXI. On a $100,000 position that's about $10/yr more in fees for FXI.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with AAXJ vs FXI.
Top shared holdings
47 shared in total| # | Holding | In AAXJ | In FXI | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tencent Holdings Limited | 3.70% | 7.72% | 3.70% |
| 2 | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | 2.70% | 8.66% | 2.70% |
| 3 | CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION | 1.03% | 8.25% | 1.03% |
| 4 | XIAOMI CORPORATION | 0.62% | 5.41% | 0.62% |
| 5 | INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED | 0.55% | 6.02% | 0.55% |
| 6 | Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. | 0.51% | 4.41% | 0.51% |
| 7 | MEITUAN | 0.51% | 4.79% | 0.51% |
| 8 | BYD COMPANY LIMITED | 0.46% | 4.09% | 0.46% |
| 9 | BANK OF CHINA LIMITED | 0.43% | 3.72% | 0.43% |
| 10 | NETEASE, INC. | 0.39% | 3.56% | 0.39% |
| 11 | JD.COM, INC. | 0.35% | 3.00% | 0.35% |
| 12 | BAIDU, INC. | 0.33% | 2.83% | 0.33% |
Only in AAXJ
858 total- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited16.28%
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.6.78%
- SK hynix Inc.4.63%
- DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.1.30%
- MediaTek Inc.1.21%
- AIA Group Limited1.09%
- DBS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD0.90%
- HDFC BANK LIMITED0.88%
- RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED0.88%
- HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.0.85%
Only in FXI
3 total- Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co.,Ltd0.14%
- CHINA EVERBRIGHT BANK COMPANY LIMITED0.10%
- S.F. Holding Co., Ltd.0.09%
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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.