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DISV vs EWA

Both International Developed.

Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF · iShares MSCI Australia ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.1 %

1 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DISV and EWA would leave roughly 0.1% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

DISV unmatched 96.4% Shared 0.1% EWA 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 DISV only
1,600 positions
Shared
1 positions
In EWA only
45 positions

Side by side

DISV

Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF

Dimensional · International Developed

76 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.42%
Net assets
$5.18B
TTM yield
2.69%
Top-10 conc.
6.5%
EWA

iShares MSCI Australia ETF

iShares · International Developed

54 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.50%
Net assets
$1.21B
TTM yield
2.92%
Top-10 conc.
65.0%

Sub-score comparison

58
Cost
50
78
Tax efficiency
77
88
Liquidity
60
100
Concentration
21
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Tracking quality
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DISV sub-score EWA

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

Cost difference

DISV is 8 bps cheaper than EWA. On a $100,000 position that's about $80/yr more in fees for EWA.

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 DISV vs EWA.

Top shared holdings

1 shared in total
# Holding In DISV In EWA Overlap
1 WASHINGTON H. SOUL PATTINSON AND COMPANY LIMITED 0.06% 0.74% 0.06%

Only in DISV

1,600 total
  • Swiss Prime Site AG 0.89%
  • CARREFOUR SA 0.76%
  • SYENSQO NV 0.70%
  • Fresenius Medical Care AG 0.67%
  • KINGFISHER PLC 0.62%
  • ALSTOM SA 0.59%
  • Evonik Industries AG 0.57%
  • VALEO SE 0.57%
  • Adecco Group AG 0.56%
  • LION FINANCE GROUP PLC 0.55%

Only in EWA

45 total
  • BHP GROUP LIMITED 15.69%
  • COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA 13.76%
  • WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION 6.14%
  • NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED 5.71%
  • ANZ GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED 5.30%
  • WESFARMERS LIMITED 4.51%
  • MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED 4.31%
  • RIO TINTO LIMITED 3.45%
  • GOODMAN GROUP 3.22%
  • WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD 2.89%

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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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