ETF comparison
DISVvsVSS
Both International Developed.
Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF · Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
777 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DISV and VSS would leave roughly19.4%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VSS is 36 bps cheaper than DISV. On a $100,000 position that's about $360/yr more in fees for DISV.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with DISV vs VSS.
Top shared holdings
777 shared in total| # | Holding | In DISV | In VSS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Bow Corporation | 0.25% | 0.19% | 0.19% |
| 2 | Aurubis AG | 0.53% | 0.19% | 0.19% |
| 3 | OceanaGold Corporation | 0.22% | 0.19% | 0.19% |
| 4 | voestalpine AG | 0.51% | 0.17% | 0.17% |
| 5 | thyssenkrupp AG | 0.26% | 0.16% | 0.16% |
| 6 | SSR MINING INC. | 0.24% | 0.16% | 0.16% |
| 7 | JYSKE BANK A/S | 0.35% | 0.15% | 0.15% |
| 8 | SBM Offshore N.V. | 0.25% | 0.15% | 0.15% |
| 9 | CAPSTONE COPPER CORP. | 0.40% | 0.15% | 0.15% |
| 10 | AL Sydbank A/S | 0.49% | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| 11 | LION FINANCE GROUP PLC | 0.67% | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| 12 | INVESTEC PLC | 0.16% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
Only in DISV
757 total- DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP2.82%
- Swiss Prime Site AG0.83%
- CARREFOUR SA0.79%
- MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORPORATION0.66%
- The Swatch Group Ltd0.60%
- Evonik Industries AG0.57%
- SYENSQO NV0.55%
- TELECOM ITALIA SPA0.50%
- ALSTOM SA0.50%
- RENAULT SA0.48%
Only in VSS
4,023 total- Aritzia Inc0.27%
- Accelleron Industries AG0.27%
- Finning International Inc0.26%
- Gaztransport Et Technigaz SA0.24%
- Macronix International Co Ltd0.24%
- Games Workshop Group PLC0.23%
- WinWay Technology Co Ltd0.23%
- Taiwan Union Technology Corp0.22%
- Subsea 7 SA0.22%
- NKT A/S0.21%
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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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