ETF comparison
EFA vs FLJP
Both International Developed.
Holdings overlap
168 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EFA and FLJP would leave roughly 23.0% 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.
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Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
FLJP is 23 bps cheaper than EFA. On a $100,000 position that's about $230/yr more in fees for EFA.
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 EFA vs FLJP.
Top shared holdings
168 shared in total| # | Holding | In EFA | In FLJP | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. | 1.08% | 3.46% | 1.08% |
| 2 | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION | 0.81% | 2.89% | 0.81% |
| 3 | Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. | 0.71% | 2.27% | 0.71% |
| 4 | Tokyo Electron Limited | 0.68% | 3.37% | 0.68% |
| 5 | Hitachi, Ltd. | 0.66% | 1.96% | 0.66% |
| 6 | ADVANTEST CORPORATION | 0.66% | 2.33% | 0.66% |
| 7 | Sony Group Corporation | 0.62% | 1.92% | 0.62% |
| 8 | Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. | 0.56% | 1.81% | 0.56% |
| 9 | SoftBank Group Corp. | 0.52% | 2.23% | 0.52% |
| 10 | Recruit Holdings Co.,Ltd. | 0.47% | 1.50% | 0.47% |
| 11 | KEYENCE CORPORATION | 0.43% | 1.51% | 0.43% |
| 12 | FAST RETAILING CO., LTD. | 0.42% | 1.50% | 0.42% |
Only in EFA
506 total- ASML Holding N.V. 2.90%
- HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.66%
- Roche Holding AG 1.39%
- Novartis AG 1.30%
- Nestle S.A. 1.17%
- SHELL PLC 1.17%
- ASTRAZENECA PLC 1.17%
- Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 1.10%
- BHP GROUP LIMITED 0.97%
- COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA 0.95%
Only in FLJP
309 total- INSTITUTIONAL FIDUCIARY TRUST 0.80%
- KOKUSAI ELECTRIC CORP 0.25%
- TAIYO YUDEN CO LTD 0.25%
- NGK CORP 0.20%
- NITERRA CO LTD 0.19%
- YASKAWA ELECTRIC CORP 0.18%
- ROHM COMPANY LTD 0.17%
- SUMCO CORP 0.14%
- TOTO LTD 0.13%
- SHIZUOKA FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.13%
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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
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/methodology/.
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