ETF comparison
AVDE vs DBEF
Both International Developed.
Avantis International Equity ETF · Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF
Holdings overlap
596 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AVDE and DBEF would leave roughly 43.0% 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
AVDE is 12 bps cheaper than DBEF. On a $100,000 position that's about $120/yr more in fees for DBEF.
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 AVDE vs DBEF.
Top shared holdings
596 shared in total| # | Holding | In AVDE | In DBEF | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roche Holding AG | 0.94% | 1.33% | 0.94% |
| 2 | Safran SA | 0.52% | 0.55% | 0.52% |
| 3 | UBS Group AG | 0.50% | 0.68% | 0.50% |
| 4 | Allianz SE | 0.50% | 0.76% | 0.50% |
| 5 | Deutsche Telekom AG | 0.49% | 0.52% | 0.49% |
| 6 | AstraZeneca PLC | 0.48% | 1.26% | 0.48% |
| 7 | SoftBank Group Corp | 0.47% | 0.79% | 0.47% |
| 8 | TotalEnergies SE | 0.46% | 0.78% | 0.46% |
| 9 | Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC | 0.44% | 0.68% | 0.44% |
| 10 | Infineon Technologies AG | 0.42% | 0.56% | 0.42% |
| 11 | BNP Paribas SA | 0.42% | 0.48% | 0.42% |
| 12 | Zurich Insurance Group AG | 0.40% | 0.48% | 0.40% |
Only in AVDE
2,700 total- ASML Holding NV 1.31%
- Shell PLC 0.83%
- HSBC Holdings PLC 0.81%
- BHP Group Ltd 0.59%
- Novartis AG 0.54%
- Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA 0.52%
- BP PLC 0.48%
- Celestica Inc 0.46%
- Toyota Motor Corp 0.46%
- ING Groep NV 0.41%
Only in DBEF
89 total- ASML HOLDING NV 2.82%
- HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.45%
- NOVARTIS AG 1.24%
- SHELL PLC 1.06%
- BHP GROUP LTD 1.03%
- MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.90%
- SAP SE 0.85%
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORP 0.81%
- BANCO SANTANDER SA 0.81%
- NOVO NORDISK A/S 0.66%
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- AVDE vs BBIN · JPMorgan BetaBuilders International Equity ETF 40.6%
- AVDE vs IEUR · iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF 36.4%
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- DBEF vs VPL · Vanguard FTSE Pacific Index Fund ETF Shares 32.7%
- DBEF vs AVIV · Avantis International Large Cap Value ETF 28.3%
- DBEF vs FLJP · Franklin FTSE Japan ETF 22.9%
- DBEF vs BBJP · JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF 22.8%
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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