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EWC vs EWL

Both International Developed.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF · iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

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

EWC unmatched 99.7% Shared 0.0% EWL unmatched 98.1%

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 EWL only
40 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
1.23%
Top-10 conc.
43.0%
EWL

iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF

iShares · International Developed

57 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.50%
Net assets
$2.67B
TTM yield
1.73%
Top-10 conc.
67.0%

Sub-score comparison

50
Cost
50
81
Tax efficiency
80
93
Liquidity
75
53
Concentration
19
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Tracking quality
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EWC sub-score EWL

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

Cost difference

Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.50% vs 0.50%).

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 EWL.

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 EWL

40 total
  • Roche Holding AG 14.03%
  • Novartis AG 13.56%
  • Nestle S.A. 12.34%
  • ABB Ltd 5.41%
  • UBS Group AG 5.13%
  • COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA 4.78%
  • Zurich Insurance Group AG 4.44%
  • Holcim AG 2.64%
  • Lonza Group AG 2.35%
  • Swiss Re AG 2.32%

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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/.

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.