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EWC vs EWG

Both International Developed.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF · iShares MSCI Germany ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EWC and EWG would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

EWC unmatched 99.7% Shared 0.0% EWG unmatched 99.5%

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.

In EWC only
84 positions
Shared
0 positions
In EWG only
54 positions

Side by side

EWC

iShares MSCI Canada ETF

iShares · International Developed

67 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.50%
Net assets
$7.02B
TTM yield
1.24%
Top-10 conc.
43.0%
EWG

iShares MSCI Germany ETF

iShares · International Developed

56 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.49%
Net assets
$1.47B
TTM yield
2.03%
Top-10 conc.
62.4%

Sub-score comparison

50
Cost
51
81
Tax efficiency
79
93
Liquidity
64
53
Concentration
25
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Tracking quality
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EWC sub-score EWG

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

EWG is 1 bps cheaper than EWC. On a $100,000 position that's about $10/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 EWC vs EWG.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

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%

Only in EWG

54 total
  • Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 11.97%
  • SAP SE 9.49%
  • Allianz SE 8.47%
  • Siemens Energy AG 7.37%
  • Infineon Technologies AG 6.22%
  • Deutsche Telekom AG 6.21%
  • Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft 3.48%
  • Muenchener Rueckversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in Muenchen 3.45%
  • Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft 2.96%
  • Deutsche Post AG 2.75%

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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/.

Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.