ETF comparison
ESGE vs EWT
Both International Emerging.
Holdings overlap
31 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ESGE and EWT would leave roughly 26.6% 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
ESGE is 34 bps cheaper than EWT. On a $100,000 position that's about $340/yr more in fees for EWT.
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Top shared holdings
31 shared in total| # | Holding | In ESGE | In EWT | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited | 14.90% | 19.33% | 14.90% |
| 2 | MediaTek Inc. | 1.50% | 7.55% | 1.50% |
| 3 | DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. | 1.43% | 5.64% | 1.43% |
| 4 | United Microelectronics Corporation | 0.80% | 2.25% | 0.80% |
| 5 | Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. | 1.05% | 0.75% | 0.75% |
| 6 | Cathay Financial Holding Co., Ltd. | 0.65% | 1.11% | 0.65% |
| 7 | HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD. | 0.63% | 4.09% | 0.63% |
| 8 | ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. | 0.56% | 2.86% | 0.56% |
| 9 | First Financial Holding Co. Ltd. | 0.53% | 0.53% | 0.53% |
| 10 | E. SUN FINANCIAL HOLDING COMPANY, LTD. | 0.47% | 0.68% | 0.47% |
| 11 | Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd. | 0.44% | 0.43% | 0.43% |
| 12 | Asia Vital Components Co., Ltd. | 0.37% | 1.57% | 0.37% |
Only in ESGE
257 total- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 8.54%
- SK hynix Inc. 4.62%
- Tencent Holdings Limited 2.64%
- Alibaba Group Holding Limited 1.96%
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 1.23%
- CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION 1.21%
- SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO.,LTD 0.98%
- Lenovo Group Limited 0.90%
- HDFC BANK LIMITED 0.86%
- SK Square Co., Ltd. 0.81%
Only in EWT
53 total- ELITE MATERIAL CO., LTD. 2.75%
- UNIMICRON TECHNOLOGY CORP. 2.72%
- YAGEO CORPORATION 2.15%
- QUANTA COMPUTER INC. 1.30%
- Wiwynn Corporation 1.27%
- Innolux Corporation 1.12%
- ZHEN DING TECHNOLOGY HOLDING LIMITED 1.11%
- HonPrecision Inc 1.10%
- Global Unichip Corp 1.01%
- NAN YA PLASTICS CORPORATION 0.95%
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- ESGE vs VXUS · Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares 18.3%
- ESGE vs AVES · Avantis Emerging Markets Value ETF 12.2%
- ESGE vs FXI · iShares China Large-Cap ETF 11.9%
More comparisons with EWT
- EWT vs EEM · iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF 26.1%
- EWT vs FNDE · Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity ETF 24.3%
- EWT vs DFAE · Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF 22.9%
- EWT vs PXH · Invesco RAFI Emerging Markets ETF 22.9%
- EWT vs IEMG · iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF 22.8%
- EWT vs AVEM · Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF 14.7%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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