ETF comparison
DFAI vs FLJP
Both International Developed.
Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF · Franklin FTSE Japan ETF
Holdings overlap
412 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DFAI and FLJP would leave roughly 20.6% 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
FLJP is 9 bps cheaper than DFAI. On a $100,000 position that's about $90/yr more in fees for DFAI.
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 FLJP.
Top shared holdings
412 shared in total| # | Holding | In DFAI | In FLJP | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. | 0.76% | 3.46% | 0.76% |
| 2 | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION | 0.63% | 2.89% | 0.63% |
| 3 | Tokyo Electron Limited | 0.57% | 3.37% | 0.57% |
| 4 | Sony Group Corporation | 0.54% | 1.92% | 0.54% |
| 5 | ADVANTEST CORPORATION | 0.54% | 2.33% | 0.54% |
| 6 | Hitachi, Ltd. | 0.46% | 1.96% | 0.46% |
| 7 | Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. | 0.39% | 2.27% | 0.39% |
| 8 | Recruit Holdings Co.,Ltd. | 0.38% | 1.50% | 0.38% |
| 9 | Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc. | 0.36% | 1.35% | 0.36% |
| 10 | Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. | 0.34% | 1.81% | 0.34% |
| 11 | Fujikura Ltd. | 0.31% | 1.02% | 0.31% |
| 12 | FAST RETAILING CO., LTD. | 0.29% | 1.50% | 0.29% |
Only in DFAI
3,262 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%
- Novartis AG 0.67%
- TOTALENERGIES SE 0.62%
- BHP GROUP LIMITED 0.59%
- Allianz SE 0.59%
Only in FLJP
65 total- SOFTBANK GROUP CORP 2.23%
- INSTITUTIONAL FIDUCIARY TRUST 0.80%
- ORIX CORP 0.67%
- JAPAN POST BANK CO LTD 0.54%
- KYOCERA CORP 0.44%
- NIPPON YUSEN KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0.20%
- SUMITOMO METAL MINING COMPANY LTD 0.18%
- ROHM COMPANY LTD 0.17%
- MITSUI O.S.K.LINES LTD 0.16%
- TOPPAN HOLDINGS INC 0.12%
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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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