ETF comparison
DLS vs VWO
International Developed vs International Emerging.
WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund · Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
1 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DLS and VWO would leave roughly 0.0% 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
VWO is 52 bps cheaper than DLS. On a $100,000 position that's about $520/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 VWO.
Top shared holdings
1 shared in total| # | Holding | In DLS | In VWO | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEALTH & HAPPINESS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LTD | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Only in DLS
1,019 total- ELECNOR SA 0.74%
- HOEGH AUTOLINERS ASA 0.72%
- PLUS500 LTD 0.64%
- HAFNIA LTD 0.64%
- TAIYO YUDEN CO LTD 0.57%
- MAN GROUP PLC 0.54%
- NOS SGPS SA 0.50%
- DOF GROUP ASA 0.46%
- FIRST RESOURCES LTD 0.45%
- FIBI HOLDINGS LTD 0.43%
Only in VWO
4,979 total- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 15.56%
- Tencent Holdings Ltd 3.31%
- Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 2.41%
- MediaTek Inc 1.36%
- China Construction Bank Corp 0.90%
- Delta Electronics Inc 0.82%
- Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd 0.81%
- Reliance Industries Ltd 0.80%
- HDFC Bank Ltd 0.78%
- ICICI Bank Ltd 0.69%
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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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