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

AVEM and ESGE share 48.9% of their weight across 209 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 ESGE

48.9%

209 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

ESGE

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF

Reported positions cover 98% of the fund, 252 positions · Aug 31, 2026

Top 10: 39.0%·Holdings of ESGE

Reported positions cover AVEM 100%, ESGE 98% of each fund. An overlap cannot exceed the smaller coverage, so a low figure can mean little overlap or thin reporting.

ESGE vs AVEM side by side

AVEMAvantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF

3,503

stock positions reported to the SEC

44.5% of its weight is in 3,294 names ESGE does not hold

ESGEiShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF

252

stock positions reported to the SEC

8.2% of its weight is in 43 names AVEM does not hold

Where each fund's weight sits

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

Largest sectors for both funds

Technology
23.2%
26.6%
Financial Services
3.3%
4.4%
Basic Materials
1.7%
1.7%
Consumer Cyclical
1.6%
1.7%
Communication Services
0.0%
1.3%
Industrials
0.9%
0.0%

The widest gap is Technology: ESGE has 3.4 points more of it.

The figures side by side

AVEMESGE
Filing dateMay 31, 2026Aug 31, 2026
Stock positions reported3,503252
Weight of the ten largest30.6%39.0%
Largest positionTSM 10.5%TSM 15.1%
Held alone3,294 positions, 44.5%43 positions, 8.2%
Covered by stock positions100%98%

Holdings they share

StockIn AVEMIn ESGECounted
TSMTaiwan Semiconductor Co Ltd10.45%15.08%10.45%
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Samsung Electronics Co Ltd5.70%8.20%5.70%
SKHYSK hynix Inc7.83%5.55%5.55%
TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITEDTencent Holdings Ltd1.51%2.56%1.51%
MEDIATEK INC.MediaTek Inc1.11%1.41%1.11%
CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATIONChina Construction Bank Corp0.88%1.30%0.88%
BABAAlibaba Group Holding Ltd0.81%1.71%0.81%
DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Delta Electronics Inc0.77%1.09%0.77%
UMCUnited Microelectronics Corp0.64%0.66%0.64%
HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd0.76%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%
VALE S.A.Vale SA0.50%
CO-TECH DEVELOPMENT CORP0.35%
FUBON FINANCIAL HOLDING CO., LTD.Fubon Financial Holding Co Ltd0.34%
KIA CORP0.34%
LG INNOTEK CO LTD0.29%
SAUDI ARABIAN OIL CO0.29%
HANWHA AEROSPACE CO., LTD.Hanwha Aerospace Co Ltd0.27%
ZIJIN MINING GROUP COMPANY LIMITEDZijin Mining Group Co Ltd0.27%
CHINA HONGQIAO GROUP LIMITEDChina Hongqiao Group Ltd0.26%

Only in ESGE

AL RAJHI BANKING AND INVESTMENT CORPORATION SJSC0.82%
SK SQUARE CO., LTD.0.65%
SAUDI TELECOM COMPANY SJSC0.47%
CIMB GROUP HOLDINGS BERHAD0.45%
MALAYAN BANKING BERHAD0.41%
PRESS METAL ALUMINIUM HOLDINGS BERHAD0.39%
ETIHAD ETISALAT COMPANY SJSC0.32%
ELPCCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel0.29%
E. SUN FINANCIAL HOLDING COMPANY, LTD.0.28%
INDUSTRIAL BANK CO.,LTD.0.25%

Questions people ask

Is AVEM the same as ESGE?

48.9% of their weight sits in the same 209 holdings. AVEM also reports PDD, VALE S.A., CO-TECH DEVELOPMENT CORP, which the other does not. ESGE also reports AL RAJHI BANKING AND INVESTMENT CORPORATION SJSC, SK SQUARE CO., LTD., SAUDI TELECOM COMPANY SJSC, which the other does not.

How is the overlap between AVEM and ESGE 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 98% of ESGE, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.

Which holds more, ESGE or AVEM?

AVEM reports 3,503 stock positions and ESGE reports 252. 44.5% of AVEM's weight sits in names ESGE does not hold, and 8.2% of ESGE's weight in names AVEM does not hold. The ten largest positions are 30.6% of AVEM and 39.0% of ESGE.

How do AVEM and ESGE differ by sector?

The widest gap is Technology: ESGE has 3.4 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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