ETF comparison
EWG vs SCHF
Both International Developed.
Holdings overlap
51 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EWG and SCHF would leave roughly 6.5% 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
SCHF is 46 bps cheaper than EWG. On a $100,000 position that's about $460/yr more in fees for EWG.
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 EWG vs SCHF.
Top shared holdings
51 shared in total| # | Holding | In EWG | In SCHF | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | 11.97% | 0.77% | 0.77% |
| 2 | SAP SE | 9.49% | 0.62% | 0.62% |
| 3 | Allianz SE | 8.47% | 0.57% | 0.57% |
| 4 | Siemens Energy AG | 7.37% | 0.47% | 0.47% |
| 5 | Infineon Technologies AG | 6.22% | 0.41% | 0.41% |
| 6 | Deutsche Telekom AG | 6.21% | 0.39% | 0.39% |
| 7 | Muenchener Rueckversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in Muenchen | 3.45% | 0.23% | 0.23% |
| 8 | Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft | 3.48% | 0.23% | 0.23% |
| 9 | Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft | 2.96% | 0.19% | 0.19% |
| 10 | Deutsche Post AG | 2.75% | 0.18% | 0.18% |
| 11 | Deutsche Boerse Aktiengesellschaft | 2.73% | 0.18% | 0.18% |
| 12 | BASF SE | 2.66% | 0.18% | 0.18% |
Only in EWG
3 total- Sartorius Aktiengesellschaft 0.37%
- Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft 0.31%
- Porsche Automobil Holding SE 0.29%
Only in SCHF
1,424 total- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 3.32%
- SK hynix Inc 2.81%
- ASML Holding NV 2.10%
- HSBC Holdings PLC 1.08%
- Roche Holding AG 0.99%
- Novartis AG 0.97%
- AstraZeneca PLC 0.93%
- Royal Bank of Canada 0.90%
- Nestle SA 0.88%
- Shell PLC 0.80%
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- EWG vs VT · Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF Shares 1.7%
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- SCHF vs DISV · Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF 2.5%
- SCHF vs AVDV · Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF 1.8%
- SCHF vs EWH · iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF 1.4%
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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