ETF comparison
IEMG vs SCZ
International Emerging vs International Developed.
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IEMG and SCZ would leave roughly 0.0% 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
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.
Cost difference
IEMG is 31 bps cheaper than SCZ. On a $100,000 position that's about $310/yr more in fees for SCZ.
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 IEMG vs SCZ.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo shared holdings between these funds.
Only in IEMG
2,667 total- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 12.49%
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 6.80%
- SK hynix Inc. 5.82%
- Tencent Holdings Limited 2.37%
- Alibaba Group Holding Limited 1.82%
- MediaTek Inc. 1.42%
- DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. 1.02%
- HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD. 0.79%
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 0.74%
- CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION 0.71%
Only in SCZ
2,054 total- DIPLOMA PLC 0.37%
- BLUESCOPE STEEL LIMITED 0.28%
- BEAZLEY PLC 0.28%
- KOKUSAI ELECTRIC CORPORATION 0.28%
- IMI PLC 0.27%
- WEIR GROUP PLC(THE) 0.26%
- Niterra Co., Ltd. 0.24%
- Accelleron Industries AG 0.24%
- STOREBRAND ASA 0.24%
- Games Workshop Group PLC 0.24%
Related comparisons
More comparisons with IEMG
- IEMG vs EEM · iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF 87.1%
- IEMG vs DFAE · Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF 77.1%
- IEMG vs AAXJ · iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF 71.7%
- IEMG vs VWO · Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Index Fund ETF Shares 70.2%
- IEMG vs EMXC · iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF 69.4%
- IEMG vs SCHE · Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF 69.0%
More comparisons with SCZ
- SCZ vs JIRE · JPMorgan International Research Enhanced Equity ETF 0.0%
- SCZ vs SCHC · Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF 48.5%
- SCZ vs VSS · Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares 47.8%
- SCZ vs FNDC · Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF 43.2%
- SCZ vs AVDV · Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF 28.1%
- SCZ vs DISV · Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF 25.8%
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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