ETF comparison
DFAI vs EZU
Both International Developed.
Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF · iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF
Holdings overlap
203 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DFAI and EZU would leave roughly 23.4% 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 EZU. On a $100,000 position that's about $320/yr more in fees for EZU.
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 EZU.
Top shared holdings
203 shared in total| # | Holding | In DFAI | In EZU | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TOTALENERGIES SE | 0.62% | 2.24% | 0.62% |
| 2 | Allianz SE | 0.59% | 2.17% | 0.59% |
| 3 | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | 0.58% | 3.07% | 0.58% |
| 4 | LVMH MOET HENNESSY LOUIS VUITTON SE | 0.48% | 1.75% | 0.48% |
| 5 | UNICREDIT, SOCIETA PER AZIONI | 0.47% | 1.56% | 0.47% |
| 6 | SAFRAN SA | 0.45% | 1.63% | 0.45% |
| 7 | Deutsche Telekom AG | 0.44% | 1.59% | 0.44% |
| 8 | SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE | 0.44% | 2.22% | 0.44% |
| 9 | Banco Santander, S.A. | 0.43% | 2.37% | 0.43% |
| 10 | ASML Holding N.V. | 0.42% | 8.09% | 0.42% |
| 11 | SAP SE | 0.42% | 2.43% | 0.42% |
| 12 | Siemens Energy AG | 0.38% | 1.89% | 0.38% |
Only in DFAI
3,471 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%
- BHP GROUP LIMITED 0.59%
Only in EZU
21 total- Nebius Group N.V. 0.64%
- RYANAIR HOLDINGS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 0.32%
- AerCap Holdings N.V. 0.30%
- TELECOM ITALIA SPA 0.19%
- UNIBAIL-RODAMCO-WESTFIELD SE 0.18%
- Heineken Holding N.V. 0.12%
- KLEPIERRE SA 0.11%
- Delivery Hero SE 0.11%
- GROEP BRUSSEL LAMBERT NV 0.10%
- EXOR N.V. 0.09%
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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
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/methodology/.
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