ETF comparison
DFAI vs EWP
Both International Developed.
Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF · iShares MSCI Spain ETF
Holdings overlap
21 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DFAI and EWP would leave roughly 2.5% 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
DFAI is 32 bps cheaper than EWP. On a $100,000 position that's about $320/yr more in fees for EWP.
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 DFAI vs EWP.
Top shared holdings
21 shared in total| # | Holding | In DFAI | In EWP | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banco Santander, S.A. | 0.43% | 17.92% | 0.43% |
| 2 | Iberdrola, S.A. | 0.37% | 13.66% | 0.37% |
| 3 | Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. | 0.25% | 12.06% | 0.25% |
| 4 | Industria de Diseno Textil, S.A. | 0.23% | 4.01% | 0.23% |
| 5 | CaixaBank, S.A. | 0.18% | 4.88% | 0.18% |
| 6 | Repsol, S.A. | 0.16% | 5.02% | 0.16% |
| 7 | Ferrovial N.V. | 0.11% | 4.12% | 0.11% |
| 8 | ACS, Actividades de Construccion y Servicios, S.A. | 0.10% | 4.53% | 0.10% |
| 9 | Aena, S.M.E., S.A. | 0.10% | 3.43% | 0.10% |
| 10 | Amadeus IT Group, S.A. | 0.09% | 4.07% | 0.09% |
| 11 | Banco de Sabadell, S.A. | 0.08% | 3.11% | 0.08% |
| 12 | Endesa, Sociedad Anonima | 0.06% | 2.86% | 0.06% |
Only in DFAI
3,653 total- ASML Holding N.V. 1.63%
- HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.16%
- Roche Holding AG 1.05%
- SHELL PLC 1.01%
- Nestle S.A. 0.84%
- ASTRAZENECA PLC 0.81%
- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. 0.76%
- Novartis AG 0.67%
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 0.63%
- TOTALENERGIES SE 0.62%
Only in EWP
1 total- International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. 1.72%
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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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