ETF comparison
AAXJ vs INDA
Both International Emerging.
iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF · iShares MSCI India ETF
Holdings overlap
161 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AAXJ and INDA would leave roughly 13.0% 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
INDA is 11 bps cheaper than AAXJ. On a $100,000 position that's about $110/yr more in fees for AAXJ.
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 AAXJ vs INDA.
Top shared holdings
161 shared in total| # | Holding | In AAXJ | In INDA | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HDFC BANK LIMITED | 0.84% | 6.15% | 0.84% |
| 2 | RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED | 0.78% | 6.23% | 0.78% |
| 3 | ICICI BANK LIMITED | 0.75% | 4.68% | 0.75% |
| 4 | BHARTI AIRTEL LIMITED | 0.54% | 3.63% | 0.54% |
| 5 | INFOSYS LIMITED | 0.34% | 2.92% | 0.34% |
| 6 | MAHINDRA AND MAHINDRA LIMITED | 0.29% | 2.20% | 0.29% |
| 7 | BAJAJ FINANCE LIMITED | 0.28% | 1.92% | 0.28% |
| 8 | AXIS BANK LIMITED | 0.28% | 2.23% | 0.28% |
| 9 | LARSEN AND TOUBRO LIMITED | 0.26% | 2.13% | 0.26% |
| 10 | KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LIMITED | 0.21% | 1.59% | 0.21% |
| 11 | TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED | 0.19% | 1.54% | 0.19% |
| 12 | State Bank of India | 0.19% | 1.34% | 0.19% |
Only in AAXJ
779 total- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 17.21%
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 7.68%
- SK hynix Inc. 5.93%
- Tencent Holdings Limited 3.55%
- Alibaba Group Holding Limited 2.41%
- MediaTek Inc. 1.46%
- DBS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD 1.12%
- AIA Group Limited 0.99%
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 0.95%
- CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION 0.94%
Only in INDA
7 total- Jubilant FoodWorks Limited 0.14%
- TALWANDI SABO POWER LIMITED 0.12%
- Vedanta Iron and Steel Ltd 0.12%
- MALCO ENERGY LIMITED 0.12%
- KALYAN JEWELLERS INDIA LIMITED 0.12%
- Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd 0.10%
- HYUNDAI MOTOR INDIA LIMITED 0.06%
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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/.
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