ETF comparison
ILF vs IXUS
International Emerging vs International Total.
iShares Latin America 40 ETF · iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF
Holdings overlap
28 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ILF and IXUS would leave roughly 0.9% 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
IXUS is 40 bps cheaper than ILF. On a $100,000 position that's about $400/yr more in fees for ILF.
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 ILF vs IXUS.
Top shared holdings
28 shared in total| # | Holding | In ILF | In IXUS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nu Holdings Ltd. | 8.17% | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| 2 | Grupo Mexico, S.A.B. de C.V. | 5.62% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 3 | Grupo Financiero Banorte, S.A.B. de C.V. | 4.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| 4 | CREDICORP LTD. | 4.22% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 5 | Fomento Economico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. | 3.40% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 6 | America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V. | 3.72% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 7 | Cemex, S.A.B. de C.V. | 2.90% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 8 | SOUTHERN COPPER CORPORATION | 2.32% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 9 | B3 S.A - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao | 2.26% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 10 | ITAUSA S.A. | 2.40% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 11 | WEG S.A. | 2.13% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 12 | AXIA Energia S.A. | 1.88% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Only in ILF
13 total- VALE S.A. 8.40%
- Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. 7.04%
- Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) 5.15%
- Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) 4.79%
- Banco Bradesco S.A. 2.92%
- AMBEV S.A. 2.13%
- Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. 1.68%
- Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico, S.A.B. de C.V. 1.65%
- Grupo Cibest S.A. 1.39%
- GERDAU S.A. 0.82%
Only in IXUS
4,461 total- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 4.29%
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 1.92%
- ASML Holding N.V. 1.51%
- SK hynix Inc. 1.48%
- Tencent Holdings Limited 0.88%
- HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.86%
- Roche Holding AG 0.72%
- ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.69%
- Novartis AG 0.68%
- ASTRAZENECA PLC 0.60%
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Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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/methodology/.
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