ETF comparison
FNDFvsVEA
Both International Developed.
Schwab Fundamental International Equity ETF · Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
847 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of FNDF and VEA would leave roughly58.4%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VEA is 22 bps cheaper than FNDF. On a $100,000 position that's about $220/yr more in fees for FNDF.
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 FNDF vs VEA.
Top shared holdings
847 shared in total| # | Holding | In FNDF | In VEA | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samsung Electronics Co Ltd | 5.52% | 1.55% | 1.55% |
| 2 | SK hynix Inc | 1.37% | 1.39% | 1.37% |
| 3 | HSBC Holdings PLC | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.00% |
| 4 | Roche Holding AG | 0.82% | 0.89% | 0.82% |
| 5 | Shell PLC | 2.19% | 0.67% | 0.67% |
| 6 | Nestle SA | 0.67% | 0.82% | 0.67% |
| 7 | BHP Group Ltd | 1.22% | 0.65% | 0.65% |
| 8 | Banco Santander SA | 0.73% | 0.62% | 0.62% |
| 9 | Novartis AG | 0.59% | 0.90% | 0.59% |
| 10 | Toyota Motor Corp | 0.89% | 0.55% | 0.55% |
| 11 | Royal Bank of Canada | 0.52% | 0.90% | 0.52% |
| 12 | Toronto-Dominion Bank/The | 0.50% | 0.63% | 0.50% |
Only in FNDF
41 total- Medtronic PLC0.20%
- Telecom Italia SpA/Milano0.16%
- NXP Semiconductors NV0.15%
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd0.14%
- ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd0.13%
- State Street Institutional US Government Money Market Fund0.12%
- Rogers Communications Inc0.10%
- Aptiv PLC0.08%
- BioNTech SE0.08%
- Trane Technologies PLC0.06%
Only in VEA
3,015 total- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd1.61%
- SK Square Co Ltd0.31%
- Investor AB0.23%
- Air Liquide SA0.22%
- L'Oreal SA0.18%
- Argenx SE0.18%
- Cameco Corp0.14%
- Galderma Group AG0.13%
- Celestica Inc0.13%
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd0.12%
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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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