ETF comparison
AVEM vs EWT
Both International Emerging.
Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF · iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF
Holdings overlap
78 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AVEM and EWT would leave roughly 14.7% 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
AVEM is 26 bps cheaper than EWT. On a $100,000 position that's about $260/yr more in fees for EWT.
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 AVEM vs EWT.
Top shared holdings
78 shared in total| # | Holding | In AVEM | In EWT | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd | 4.11% | 19.33% | 4.11% |
| 2 | MediaTek Inc | 1.11% | 7.55% | 1.11% |
| 3 | Chroma ATE Inc | 0.81% | 1.52% | 0.81% |
| 4 | Delta Electronics Inc | 0.77% | 5.64% | 0.77% |
| 5 | Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd | 0.76% | 4.09% | 0.76% |
| 6 | United Microelectronics Corp | 0.64% | 2.25% | 0.64% |
| 7 | Unimicron Technology Corp | 0.52% | 2.72% | 0.52% |
| 8 | CTBC Financial Holding Co Ltd | 0.39% | 1.46% | 0.39% |
| 9 | Zhen Ding Technology Holding Ltd | 0.35% | 1.11% | 0.35% |
| 10 | Fubon Financial Holding Co Ltd | 0.34% | 1.35% | 0.34% |
| 11 | Cathay Financial Holding Co Ltd | 0.32% | 1.11% | 0.32% |
| 12 | Yuanta Financial Holding Co Ltd | 0.29% | 1.07% | 0.29% |
Only in AVEM
3,835 total- SK hynix Inc 7.82%
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 6.33%
- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 5.70%
- Tencent Holdings Ltd 1.51%
- China Construction Bank Corp 0.88%
- Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 0.81%
- Hyundai Motor Co 0.70%
- PDD Holdings Inc 0.70%
- ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd 0.65%
- Vale SA 0.50%
Only in EWT
6 total- ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. 2.86%
- HonPrecision Inc 1.10%
- Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. 0.75%
- PharmaEssentia Corp 0.64%
- Caliway Biopharmaceuticals Co Ltd 0.26%
- YA HSIN INDUSTRIAL CO LTD 0.00%
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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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