ETF comparison
DLS vs IXUS
International Developed vs International Total.
WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund · iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF
Holdings overlap
502 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DLS and IXUS would leave roughly 2.3% 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.
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Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
IXUS is 51 bps cheaper than DLS. On a $100,000 position that's about $510/yr more in fees for DLS.
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 DLS vs IXUS.
Top shared holdings
502 shared in total| # | Holding | In DLS | In IXUS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAIYO YUDEN CO LTD | 0.57% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 2 | MAN GROUP PLC | 0.54% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 3 | KONINKLIJKE BAM GROEP NV | 0.23% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 4 | AIXTRON SE | 0.26% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 5 | HIROGIN HOLDINGS INC | 0.20% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 6 | SHUFERSAL LTD | 0.32% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 7 | ANSELL LTD | 0.15% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 8 | DAISHI HOKUETSU FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 0.30% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 9 | MEGA OR HOLDINGS LTD | 0.31% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 10 | SPAREBANK 1 SMN ASA | 0.35% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 11 | MIVNE REAL ESTATE (K.D.) LTD | 0.10% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 12 | TOKYO SEIMITSU CO LTD | 0.17% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
Only in DLS
518 total- ELECNOR SA 0.74%
- ODFJELL DRILLING LTD 0.40%
- SPAREBANK 1 NORD-NORGE ASA 0.31%
- SWIRE PACIFIC LTD 0.29%
- SPAREBANKEN NORGE AS 0.27%
- BUMITAMA AGRI LTD 0.26%
- MAUREL ET PROM SA 0.26%
- VEIDEKKE ASA 0.26%
- STOLT-NIELSEN LTD 0.25%
- BANCO DI DESIO E DELLA BRIANZA SPA 0.24%
Only in IXUS
3,987 total- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 4.29%
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 1.92%
- ASML Holding N.V. 1.51%
- SK hynix Inc. 1.48%
- Tencent Holdings Limited 0.88%
- HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.86%
- Roche Holding AG 0.72%
- ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.69%
- Novartis AG 0.68%
- ASTRAZENECA PLC 0.60%
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/methodology/.
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