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BBAX vs IEMG

International Developed vs International Emerging.

JPMorgan BetaBuilders Developed Asia Pacific ex-Japan ETF · iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.2 %

4 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of BBAX and IEMG would leave roughly 0.2% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

BBAX unmatched 99.3% Shared 0.2% IEMG unmatched 99.3%

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.

In BBAX only
88 positions
Shared
4 positions
In IEMG only
2,663 positions

Side by side

BBAX

JPMorgan BetaBuilders Developed Asia Pacific ex-Japan ETF

JPMorgan · International Developed

77 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.19%
Net assets
$6.59B
TTM yield
3.80%
Top-10 conc.
49.5%
IEMG

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

iShares · International Emerging

86 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.090%
Net assets
$160.08B
TTM yield
2.37%
Top-10 conc.
34.0%

Sub-score comparison

81
Cost
91
75
Tax efficiency
76
92
Liquidity
100
44
Concentration
66
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Tracking quality
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BBAX sub-score IEMG

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

IEMG is 10 bps cheaper than BBAX. On a $100,000 position that's about $100/yr more in fees for BBAX.

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 BBAX vs IEMG.

Top shared holdings

4 shared in total
# Holding In BBAX In IEMG Overlap
1 Wuxi Biologics Cayman, Inc. 0.80% 0.10% 0.10%
2 Sino Biopharmaceutical Ltd. 0.27% 0.05% 0.05%
3 3SBio, Inc. 0.18% 0.03% 0.03%
4 Zijin Gold International Co. Ltd. 0.27% 0.03% 0.03%

Only in BBAX

88 total
  • BHP Group Ltd. 9.50%
  • Commonwealth Bank of Australia 9.31%
  • DBS Group Holdings Ltd. 5.23%
  • AIA Group Ltd. 4.69%
  • Westpac Banking Corp. 4.03%
  • National Australia Bank Ltd. 3.94%
  • ANZ Group Holdings Ltd. 3.49%
  • Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd. 3.29%
  • Wesfarmers Ltd. 3.16%
  • Macquarie Group Ltd. 2.87%

Only in IEMG

2,663 total
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 12.49%
  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 6.80%
  • SK hynix Inc. 5.82%
  • Tencent Holdings Limited 2.37%
  • Alibaba Group Holding Limited 1.82%
  • MediaTek Inc. 1.42%
  • DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. 1.02%
  • HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD. 0.79%
  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 0.74%
  • CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION 0.71%

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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/.

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.