ETF comparison
ESGD vs EWC
Both International Developed.
Holdings overlap
0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ESGD and EWC 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
ESGD is 30 bps cheaper than EWC. On a $100,000 position that's about $300/yr more in fees for EWC.
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 ESGD vs EWC.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo shared holdings between these funds.
Only in ESGD
359 total- ASML Holding N.V. 3.11%
- Novartis AG 1.58%
- HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.38%
- Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 1.24%
- Roche Holding AG 1.20%
- Nestle S.A. 1.13%
- ABB Ltd 1.13%
- ASTRAZENECA PLC 1.10%
- SAP SE 1.03%
- SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE 1.00%
Only in EWC
84 total- ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 8.71%
- THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK 6.28%
- SHOPIFY INC. 4.74%
- Enbridge Inc. 3.89%
- BANK OF MONTREAL 3.74%
- CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE 3.30%
- THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 3.22%
- CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LIMITED 3.08%
- Brookfield Corporation 3.05%
- AGNICO EAGLE MINES LIMITED 3.00%
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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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