ETF comparison
FHLCvsIXJ
Both Healthcare.
Fidelity MSCI Health Care Index ETF · iShares Global Healthcare ETF
Holdings overlap
60 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of FHLC and IXJ would leave roughly70.7%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
FHLC is 30 bps cheaper than IXJ. On a $100,000 position that's about $296/yr more in fees for IXJ.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with FHLC vs IXJ.
Top shared holdings
60 shared in total| # | Holding | In FHLC | In IXJ | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly & Co | 12.13% | 10.93% | 10.93% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 8.94% | 7.04% | 7.04% |
| 3 | AbbVie Inc | 6.03% | 5.12% | 5.12% |
| 4 | UnitedHealth Group Inc | 5.42% | 4.40% | 4.40% |
| 5 | Merck & Co Inc | 4.38% | 4.12% | 4.12% |
| 6 | Amgen Inc | 3.01% | 2.54% | 2.54% |
| 7 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | 2.91% | 2.42% | 2.42% |
| 8 | Abbott Laboratories | 2.55% | 2.05% | 2.05% |
| 9 | Gilead Sciences Inc | 2.62% | 2.04% | 2.04% |
| 10 | Intuitive Surgical Inc | 2.62% | 1.83% | 1.83% |
| 11 | Pfizer Inc | 2.45% | 1.78% | 1.78% |
| 12 | CVS Health Corp | 1.71% | 1.71% | 1.71% |
Only in FHLC
278 total- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc0.66%
- Insmed Inc0.47%
- Natera Inc0.44%
- United Therapeutics Corp0.38%
- Revolution Medicines Inc0.38%
- Royalty Pharma PLC0.33%
- Illumina Inc0.31%
- Tenet Healthcare Corp0.25%
- State Street Global Advisors0.23%
- Neurocrine Biosciences Inc0.21%
Only in IXJ
50 total- ASTRAZENECA PLC3.76%
- Roche Holding AG3.75%
- Novartis AG3.71%
- NOVO NORDISK A/S1.99%
- GSK PLC1.38%
- SANOFI SA1.18%
- argenx SE0.74%
- ESSILORLUXOTTICA SA0.71%
- Bayer Aktiengesellschaft0.71%
- HOYA CORPORATION0.70%
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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.