ETF comparison
EFG vs EWL
Both International Developed.
Holdings overlap
28 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EFG and EWL would leave roughly 9.5% 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
EFG is 16 bps cheaper than EWL. On a $100,000 position that's about $160/yr more in fees for EWL.
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 EFG vs EWL.
Top shared holdings
28 shared in total| # | Holding | In EFG | In EWL | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UBS Group AG | 1.56% | 5.13% | 1.56% |
| 2 | ABB Ltd | 1.43% | 5.41% | 1.43% |
| 3 | COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA | 1.18% | 4.78% | 1.18% |
| 4 | Roche Holding AG | 1.00% | 14.03% | 1.00% |
| 5 | Novartis AG | 0.93% | 13.56% | 0.93% |
| 6 | Lonza Group AG | 0.45% | 2.35% | 0.45% |
| 7 | Holcim AG | 0.43% | 2.64% | 0.43% |
| 8 | Galderma Group AG | 0.37% | 2.24% | 0.37% |
| 9 | Sandoz Group AG | 0.32% | 1.93% | 0.32% |
| 10 | Givaudan SA | 0.22% | 1.83% | 0.22% |
| 11 | VAT Group AG | 0.19% | 1.37% | 0.19% |
| 12 | Partners Group Holding AG | 0.17% | 1.32% | 0.17% |
Only in EFG
331 total- ASML Holding N.V. 5.92%
- ASTRAZENECA PLC 2.38%
- COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA 1.94%
- SAP SE 1.77%
- SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE 1.71%
- ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC 1.55%
- NOVO NORDISK A/S 1.41%
- Tokyo Electron Limited 1.39%
- Hitachi, Ltd. 1.34%
- ADVANTEST CORPORATION 1.34%
Only in EWL
12 total- Nestle S.A. 12.34%
- Zurich Insurance Group AG 4.44%
- Swiss Re AG 2.32%
- Swiss Life Holding AG 1.69%
- Helvetia Baloise Holding AG 1.37%
- Swisscom AG 1.29%
- Julius Baer Gruppe AG 1.03%
- Swiss Prime Site AG 0.87%
- Kuehne + Nagel International AG 0.76%
- The Swatch Group Ltd 0.62%
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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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