ETF comparison
ESGE vs KWEB
Both International Emerging.
iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF · KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF
Holdings overlap
18 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ESGE and KWEB would leave roughly 7.2% 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
ESGE is 44 bps cheaper than KWEB. On a $100,000 position that's about $440/yr more in fees for KWEB.
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 ESGE vs KWEB.
Top shared holdings
18 shared in total| # | Holding | In ESGE | In KWEB | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tencent Holdings Limited | 2.64% | 10.44% | 2.64% |
| 2 | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | 1.96% | 7.70% | 1.96% |
| 3 | NETEASE, INC. | 0.43% | 6.97% | 0.43% |
| 4 | MEITUAN | 0.36% | 6.83% | 0.36% |
| 5 | JD.COM, INC. | 0.34% | 3.87% | 0.34% |
| 6 | BAIDU, INC. | 0.34% | 4.19% | 0.34% |
| 7 | TRIP.COM GROUP LIMITED | 0.18% | 3.69% | 0.18% |
| 8 | PDD Holdings Inc. | 0.12% | 7.92% | 0.12% |
| 9 | Tongcheng Travel Holdings Limited | 0.11% | 1.41% | 0.11% |
| 10 | VIPSHOP HOLDINGS LIMITED | 0.10% | 2.46% | 0.10% |
| 11 | KE Holdings Inc. | 0.09% | 3.89% | 0.09% |
| 12 | KUAISHOU TECHNOLOGY | 0.09% | 4.08% | 0.09% |
Only in ESGE
270 total- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 14.90%
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 8.54%
- SK hynix Inc. 4.62%
- MediaTek Inc. 1.50%
- DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. 1.43%
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 1.23%
- CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION 1.21%
- Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. 1.05%
- SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO.,LTD 0.98%
- Lenovo Group Limited 0.90%
Only in KWEB
16 total- Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 4.63%
- Full Truck Alliance Co Ltd 4.15%
- TENCENT MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT GROUP 3.39%
- China Ruyi Holdings Limited 1.41%
- JOYY INC. 1.28%
- XD INC. 1.05%
- East Buy Holding Ltd 1.02%
- MEITU, INC. 1.00%
- Qfin Holdings, Inc. 0.97%
- ZhongAn Online P & C Insurance Co., Ltd. 0.97%
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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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