ETF comparison
EWA vs JIRE
Both International Developed.
iShares MSCI Australia ETF · JPMorgan International Research Enhanced Equity ETF
Holdings overlap
20 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EWA and JIRE would leave roughly 6.8% 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
JIRE is 26 bps cheaper than EWA. On a $100,000 position that's about $260/yr more in fees for EWA.
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 EWA vs JIRE.
Top shared holdings
20 shared in total| # | Holding | In EWA | In JIRE | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHP GROUP LIMITED | 15.69% | 1.16% | 1.16% |
| 2 | RIO TINTO LIMITED | 3.45% | 0.83% | 0.83% |
| 3 | COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA | 13.76% | 0.77% | 0.77% |
| 4 | NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED | 5.71% | 0.44% | 0.44% |
| 5 | ANZ GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED | 5.30% | 0.35% | 0.35% |
| 6 | MEDIBANK PRIVATE LIMITED | 0.66% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| 7 | SANTOS LIMITED | 1.27% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| 8 | MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED | 4.31% | 0.29% | 0.29% |
| 9 | INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP LIMITED | 0.90% | 0.28% | 0.28% |
| 10 | QBE INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED | 1.70% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| 11 | TRANSURBAN GROUP | 2.32% | 0.25% | 0.25% |
| 12 | WOOLWORTHS GROUP LIMITED | 2.14% | 0.23% | 0.23% |
Only in EWA
26 total- CSL LIMITED 2.34%
- FORTESCUE LTD 1.89%
- ARISTOCRAT LEISURE LIMITED 1.38%
- EVOLUTION MINING LIMITED 1.24%
- SOUTH32 LIMITED 1.08%
- SCENTRE GROUP 0.99%
- SUNCORP GROUP LIMITED 0.94%
- ORIGIN ENERGY LIMITED 0.93%
- COMPUTERSHARE LIMITED 0.90%
- LYNAS RARE EARTHS LIMITED 0.87%
Only in JIRE
182 total- ASML Holding NV 3.48%
- Siemens AG 1.78%
- AstraZeneca plc 1.69%
- Shell plc 1.55%
- HSBC Holdings plc 1.54%
- Allianz SE 1.51%
- Banco Santander SA 1.36%
- UniCredit SpA 1.33%
- Nestle SA 1.33%
- Roche Holding AG 1.32%
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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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