ETF comparison
EPI vs FLIN
Both International Emerging.
Holdings overlap
230 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EPI and FLIN would leave roughly 65.3% 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.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
FLIN is 65 bps cheaper than EPI. On a $100,000 position that's about $650/yr more in fees for EPI.
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 EPI vs FLIN.
Top shared holdings
230 shared in total| # | Holding | In EPI | In FLIN | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD | 6.74% | 5.49% | 5.49% |
| 2 | HDFC BANK LTD | 5.13% | 5.74% | 5.13% |
| 3 | ICICI BANK LTD | 5.50% | 4.61% | 4.61% |
| 4 | INFOSYS LTD | 2.55% | 2.15% | 2.15% |
| 5 | AXIS BANK LTD | 1.69% | 1.95% | 1.69% |
| 6 | MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA LTD | 1.53% | 1.80% | 1.53% |
| 7 | BHARTI AIRTEL LTD | 1.42% | 3.55% | 1.42% |
| 8 | KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD | 1.38% | 1.36% | 1.36% |
| 9 | LARSEN & TOUBRO LTD | 1.33% | 1.76% | 1.33% |
| 10 | STATE BANK OF INDIA | 3.06% | 1.20% | 1.20% |
| 11 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD | 1.14% | 1.26% | 1.14% |
| 12 | TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD | 1.11% | 1.31% | 1.11% |
Only in EPI
340 total- VEDANTA ALUMINIUM METAL LTD 1.09%
- GREAT EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY LTD (THE) 0.60%
- REDINGTON LTD 0.34%
- DEEPAK FERTILIZERS AND PETROCHEMICALS CORP LTD 0.28%
- KARUR VYSYA BANK LTD (THE) 0.25%
- NAVA LTD 0.25%
- LIFE INSURANCE CORP OF INDIA 0.23%
- CESC LTD 0.22%
- AEGIS LOGISTICS LTD 0.18%
- E.I.D. PARRY INDIA LTD 0.18%
Only in FLIN
49 total- BAJAJ FINANCE LTD 1.73%
- SHRIRAM FINANCE LTD 0.92%
- TATA MOTORS LTD 0.55%
- CHOLAMANDALAM INVESTMENT & FINANCE COMPANY LTD 0.49%
- BSE LTD 0.49%
- JIO FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD 0.48%
- TATA MOTORS PASSENGER VEHICLES LTD 0.46%
- POWER FINANCE CORP LTD 0.39%
- ONE 97 COMMUNICATIONS LTD 0.30%
- REC LTD 0.29%
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- EPI vs SCHE · Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF 13.6%
- EPI vs EMXC · iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF 12.2%
- EPI vs AAXJ · iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF 11.7%
- EPI vs SPEM · State Street SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF 10.9%
More comparisons with FLIN
- FLIN vs SCHE · Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF 15.3%
- FLIN vs VWO · Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Index Fund ETF Shares 14.7%
- FLIN vs EMXC · iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF 13.6%
- FLIN vs AAXJ · iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF 13.1%
- FLIN vs SPEM · State Street SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF 11.0%
- FLIN vs EEM · iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF 10.8%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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