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HEDJ vs VWO

International Developed vs International Emerging.

WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund · Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Index Fund ETF Shares

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

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

HEDJ unmatched 97.1% Shared 0.0% VWO unmatched 95.4%

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 HEDJ only
130 positions
Shared
0 positions
In VWO only
4,980 positions

Side by side

HEDJ

WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund

WisdomTree · International Developed

58 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.58%
Net assets
$1.75B
TTM yield
1.87%
Top-10 conc.
41.1%
VWO

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · International Emerging

89 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.060%
Net assets
$164.66B
whole fund, 5 share classes
TTM yield
2.14%
Top-10 conc.
27.4%

Sub-score comparison

42
Cost
94
79
Tax efficiency
76
67
Liquidity
100
56
Concentration
75
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Tracking quality
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HEDJ sub-score VWO

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

Cost difference

VWO is 52 bps cheaper than HEDJ. On a $100,000 position that's about $520/yr more in fees for HEDJ.

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 HEDJ vs VWO.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in HEDJ

130 total
  • ASML HOLDING NV 7.50%
  • BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA SA 6.34%
  • BANCO SANTANDER SA 4.84%
  • SIEMENS AG 4.19%
  • LVMH MOET HENNESSY LOUIS VUITTON SE 3.96%
  • SANOFI SA 3.49%
  • DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG 3.17%
  • L'OREAL SA 3.05%
  • ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV 2.62%
  • BASF SE 1.94%

Only in VWO

4,980 total
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 15.56%
  • Tencent Holdings Ltd 3.31%
  • Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 2.41%
  • MediaTek Inc 1.36%
  • China Construction Bank Corp 0.90%
  • Delta Electronics Inc 0.82%
  • Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd 0.81%
  • Reliance Industries Ltd 0.80%
  • HDFC Bank Ltd 0.78%
  • ICICI Bank Ltd 0.69%

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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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