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ETF comparison

EWT vs SCHE

Both International Emerging.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF · Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
30.9 %

82 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EWT and SCHE would leave roughly 30.9% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

EWT unmatched 68.8% Shared 30.9% SCHE unmatched 68.7%

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 EWT only
2 positions
Shared
82 positions
In SCHE only
2,093 positions

Side by side

EWT

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF

iShares · International Emerging

63 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.59%
Net assets
$12.34B
TTM yield
2.68%
Top-10 conc.
51.5%
SCHE

Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF

Schwab · International Emerging

88 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.060%
Net assets
$12.78B
TTM yield
2.72%
Top-10 conc.
30.3%

Sub-score comparison

41
Cost
94
75
Tax efficiency
75
100
Liquidity
100
41
Concentration
71
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Tracking quality
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EWT sub-score SCHE

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

Cost difference

SCHE is 53 bps cheaper than EWT. On a $100,000 position that's about $530/yr more in fees for EWT.

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 EWT vs SCHE.

Top shared holdings

82 shared in total
# Holding In EWT In SCHE Overlap
1 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 19.33% 17.06% 17.06%
2 MediaTek Inc. 7.55% 1.88% 1.88%
3 DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. 5.64% 1.40% 1.40%
4 HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD. 4.09% 1.04% 1.04%
5 ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. 2.86% 0.59% 0.59%
6 United Microelectronics Corporation 2.25% 0.50% 0.50%
7 ELITE MATERIAL CO., LTD. 2.75% 0.44% 0.44%
8 UNIMICRON TECHNOLOGY CORP. 2.72% 0.42% 0.42%
9 ACCTON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 2.20% 0.36% 0.36%
10 YAGEO CORPORATION 2.15% 0.34% 0.34%
11 CTBC Financial Holding Co., Ltd. 1.46% 0.32% 0.32%
12 CHROMA ATE INC. 1.52% 0.28% 0.28%

Only in EWT

2 total
  • HonPrecision Inc 1.10%
  • YA HSIN INDUSTRIAL CO LTD 0.00%

Only in SCHE

2,093 total
  • Tencent Holdings Ltd 3.15%
  • Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 2.57%
  • Reliance Industries Ltd 0.88%
  • China Construction Bank Corp 0.88%
  • HDFC Bank Ltd 0.83%
  • ICICI Bank Ltd 0.65%
  • Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd 0.63%
  • PDD Holdings Inc 0.60%
  • Xiaomi Corp 0.57%
  • Vale SA 0.55%

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.