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EWY vs EWZ

Both International Emerging.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF · iShares MSCI Brazil ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

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

EWY unmatched 99.4% Shared 0.0% EWZ unmatched 98.7%

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 EWY only
81 positions
Shared
0 positions
In EWZ only
46 positions

Side by side

EWY

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

iShares · International Emerging

59 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.59%
Net assets
$26.21B
TTM yield
1.35%
Top-10 conc.
69.7%
EWZ

iShares MSCI Brazil ETF

iShares · International Emerging

60 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.59%
Net assets
$8.64B
TTM yield
3.44%
Top-10 conc.
58.7%

Sub-score comparison

41
Cost
41
78
Tax efficiency
74
100
Liquidity
97
15
Concentration
30
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Tracking quality
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EWY sub-score EWZ

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

Cost difference

Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.59% vs 0.59%).

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 EWY vs EWZ.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in EWY

81 total
  • SK hynix Inc. 30.85%
  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 23.88%
  • SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO.,LTD 3.42%
  • SK Square Co., Ltd. 3.08%
  • HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY 2.43%
  • KB Financial Group Inc. 1.40%
  • HYUNDAI MOBIS CO.,LTD 1.22%
  • DOOSAN ENERBILITY CO., LTD. 1.21%
  • SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD. 1.14%
  • SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP CO.,LTD 1.03%

Only in EWZ

46 total
  • VALE S.A. 11.50%
  • Nu Holdings Ltd. 8.71%
  • Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. 8.48%
  • Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) 7.28%
  • Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) 6.70%
  • B3 S.A - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao 3.57%
  • Banco Bradesco S.A. 3.33%
  • AMBEV S.A. 3.19%
  • WEG S.A. 3.05%
  • Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo - SABESP 2.87%

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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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