AVEM vs EEM overlap - what they share and where they differ

AVEM and EEM share 62.2% of their weight across 590 common positions, read from what each fund reported to the SEC.

Each week Ploutos reads the reported positions of the largest US equity ETFs and measures, pair by pair, the weight they share: for every stock both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights counts. Two funds tracking the same index land near 100%. A sector fund inside a broad index fund lands at roughly that sector's weight.

AVEM and EEM

62.2%

590 shared positions

AVEM

Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 3,503 positions · May 31, 2026

Top 10: 30.6%·Holdings of AVEM

EEM

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

Reported positions cover 97% of the fund, 1,060 positions · Aug 31, 2026

Top 10: 38.0%·Holdings of EEM

Reported positions cover AVEM 100%, EEM 97% of each fund. An overlap cannot exceed the smaller coverage, so a low figure can mean little overlap or thin reporting.

EEM vs AVEM side by side

AVEMAvantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF

3,503

stock positions reported to the SEC

23.7% of its weight is in 2,913 names EEM does not hold

EEMiShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

1,060

stock positions reported to the SEC

10.5% of its weight is in 470 names AVEM does not hold

Where each fund's weight sits

AVEM
EEM
shared with the other fundheld alonenot covered by the filing (cash, futures, bonds)

Largest sectors for both funds

Technology
23.2%
25.4%
Financial Services
3.3%
4.2%
Basic Materials
1.7%
1.6%
Consumer Cyclical
1.6%
1.5%
Industrials
0.9%
0.0%
Energy
0.0%
0.7%

The widest gap is Technology: EEM has 2.1 points more of it.

The figures side by side

AVEMEEM
Filing dateMay 31, 2026Aug 31, 2026
Stock positions reported3,5031,060
Weight of the ten largest30.6%38.0%
Largest positionTSM 10.5%TSM 15.0%
Held alone2,913 positions, 23.7%470 positions, 10.5%
Covered by stock positions100%97%

Holdings they share

StockIn AVEMIn EEMCounted
TSMTaiwan Semiconductor Co Ltd10.45%15.03%10.45%
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Samsung Electronics Co Ltd5.70%8.05%5.70%
SKHYSK hynix Inc7.83%5.42%5.42%
TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITEDTencent Holdings Ltd1.51%2.87%1.51%
MEDIATEK INC.MediaTek Inc1.11%1.45%1.11%
CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATIONChina Construction Bank Corp0.88%0.84%0.84%
BABAAlibaba Group Holding Ltd0.81%1.94%0.81%
DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Delta Electronics Inc0.77%0.92%0.77%
HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd0.76%0.78%0.76%
PBRPetroleo Brasileiro SA - Petrobras0.65%0.60%0.60%

What each holds alone

The heaviest positions one fund reports and the other does not.

Only in AVEM

PDDPDD Holdings Inc0.70%
CO-TECH DEVELOPMENT CORP0.35%
LG INNOTEK CO LTD0.29%
TRIPOD TECHNOLOGY CORP0.26%
AL RAJHI BANK0.23%
POWERTECH TECHNOLOGY INC0.22%
CIA DE MINAS BUENAVENTURA SAA0.17%
POLSKI KONCERN NAFTOWY ORLEN SA0.17%
SAUDI NATIONAL BANK/THE0.16%
MINTH GROUP LTD0.15%

Only in EEM

SK SQUARE CO., LTD.0.56%
AL RAJHI BANKING AND INVESTMENT CORPORATION SJSC0.43%
THE SAUDI NATIONAL BANK SJSC0.27%
POWSZECHNA KASA OSZCZEDNOSCI BANK POLSKI SPOLKA AKCYJNA0.22%
CAPITEC LIMITED0.21%
ORLEN SPOLKA AKCYJNA0.19%
SAUDI TELECOM COMPANY SJSC0.19%
ASUSTEK COMPUTER INCORPORATION0.17%
SAUDI ARABIAN MINING COMPANY SJSC0.17%
E. SUN FINANCIAL HOLDING COMPANY, LTD.0.14%

Questions people ask

Is AVEM the same as EEM?

62.2% of their weight sits in the same 590 holdings. AVEM also reports PDD, CO-TECH DEVELOPMENT CORP, LG INNOTEK CO LTD, which the other does not. EEM also reports SK SQUARE CO., LTD., AL RAJHI BANKING AND INVESTMENT CORPORATION SJSC, THE SAUDI NATIONAL BANK SJSC, which the other does not.

How is the overlap between AVEM and EEM measured?

For every stock both funds report, the smaller of the two weights counts, and the sum is the overlap. The reported positions cover 100% of AVEM and 97% of EEM, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.

Which holds more, EEM or AVEM?

AVEM reports 3,503 stock positions and EEM reports 1,060. 23.7% of AVEM's weight sits in names EEM does not hold, and 10.5% of EEM's weight in names AVEM does not hold. The ten largest positions are 30.6% of AVEM and 38.0% of EEM.

How do AVEM and EEM differ by sector?

The widest gap is Technology: EEM has 2.1 points more of it. Sectors come from each holding's SIC code in its SEC record, summed by the weight the fund reports.

Where do the numbers come from?

From each fund's own N-PORT filing to the SEC, which lists every position and its weight. The comparison uses every equity position the fund reports; cash, futures and bonds are not counted, which is why a coverage figure sits next to every result. Holdings change between filings.

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