ETF comparison
FLIN vs VXUS
International Emerging vs International Total.
Franklin FTSE India ETF · Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
278 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of FLIN and VXUS would leave roughly 3.9% 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
VXUS is 14 bps cheaper than FLIN. On a $100,000 position that's about $140/yr more in fees for FLIN.
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 FLIN vs VXUS.
Top shared holdings
278 shared in total| # | Holding | In FLIN | In VXUS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD | 5.49% | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| 2 | HDFC BANK LTD | 5.74% | 0.20% | 0.20% |
| 3 | ICICI BANK LTD | 4.61% | 0.18% | 0.18% |
| 4 | BHARTI AIRTEL LTD | 3.55% | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| 5 | INFOSYS LTD | 2.15% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 6 | MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA LTD | 1.80% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 7 | BAJAJ FINANCE LTD | 1.73% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| 8 | AXIS BANK LTD | 1.95% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| 9 | LARSEN & TOUBRO LTD | 1.76% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 10 | TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD | 1.31% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 11 | KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD | 1.36% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 12 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD | 1.26% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
Only in FLIN
1 total- INSTITUTIONAL FIDUCIARY TRUST 0.13%
Only in VXUS
8,458 total- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 4.10%
- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1.83%
- ASML Holding NV 1.45%
- SK hynix Inc 1.43%
- Tencent Holdings Ltd 0.87%
- HSBC Holdings PLC 0.83%
- Roche Holding AG 0.70%
- Royal Bank of Canada 0.67%
- Novartis AG 0.66%
- Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 0.63%
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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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