EUFN vs EWU overlap - what they share and where they differ

EUFN and EWU share 25.1% of their weight across 16 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.

EUFN and EWU

25.1%

16 shared positions

EUFN

iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 83 positions · Jul 31, 2026

Top 10: 45.0%·Holdings of EUFN

EWU

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF

Reported positions cover 99% of the fund, 67 positions · Aug 31, 2026

Top 10: 52.4%·Holdings of EWU

Reported positions cover EUFN 100%, EWU 99% of each fund. An overlap cannot exceed the smaller coverage, so a low figure can mean little overlap or thin reporting.

EWU vs EUFN side by side

EUFNiShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF

83

stock positions reported to the SEC

74.4% of its weight is in 67 names EWU does not hold

EWUiShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF

67

stock positions reported to the SEC

68.4% of its weight is in 51 names EUFN does not hold

Where each fund's weight sits

EUFN
EWU
shared with the other fundheld alonenot covered by the filing (cash, futures, bonds)

Largest sectors for both funds

Financial Services
26.9%
20.1%
Energy
1.1%
13.9%
Consumer Defensive
0.4%
11.1%
Healthcare
0.0%
11.1%
Basic Materials
2.2%
3.4%
Industrials
0.7%
0.0%

The widest gap is Energy: EWU has 12.8 points more of it.

The figures side by side

EUFNEWU
Filing dateJul 31, 2026Aug 31, 2026
Stock positions reported8367
Weight of the ten largest45.0%52.4%
Largest positionHSBC 9.9%HSBC 11.0%
Held alone67 positions, 74.4%51 positions, 68.4%
Covered by stock positions100%99%

Holdings they share

StockIn EUFNIn EWUCounted
HSBCHSBC HOLDINGS PLC9.91%10.95%9.91%
BCSBARCLAYS PLC2.55%2.80%2.55%
LYGLLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC2.45%2.67%2.45%
NWGNATWEST GROUP PLC2.04%2.24%2.04%
STANDARD CHARTERED PLC1.43%1.59%1.43%
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC1.36%1.66%1.36%
PUKPRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY1.03%1.06%1.03%
3I GROUP PLC1.01%1.14%1.01%
AVIVA PLC0.77%0.91%0.77%
BPBPER BANCA S.P.A.0.69%3.49%0.69%

What each holds alone

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

Only in EUFN

BANCO SANTANDER, S.A.5.52%
ALLIANZ SE5.14%
UBS GROUP AG4.55%
BBVABanco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.4.28%
UNICREDIT, SOCIETA PER AZIONI3.47%
BNP PARIBAS SA3.42%
ZURICH INSURANCE GROUP AG3.09%
INTESA SANPAOLO SPA2.85%
INGING Groep N.V.2.79%
AXTAAXA SA2.20%

Only in EWU

SHELSHELL PLC7.93%
AZNASTRAZENECA PLC7.59%
ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC5.28%
ULUNILEVER PLC4.33%
BTIBRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO P.L.C.3.46%
RIORIO TINTO PLC3.40%
GSKGSK PLC3.17%
BAE SYSTEMS PLC2.50%
NGGNATIONAL GRID PLC2.44%
GLENCORE PLC2.33%

Questions people ask

Is EUFN the same as EWU?

25.1% of their weight sits in the same 16 holdings. EUFN also reports BANCO SANTANDER, S.A., ALLIANZ SE, UBS GROUP AG, which the other does not. EWU also reports SHEL, AZN, ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC, which the other does not.

How is the overlap between EUFN and EWU 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 EUFN and 99% of EWU, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.

Which holds more, EWU or EUFN?

EUFN reports 83 stock positions and EWU reports 67. 74.4% of EUFN's weight sits in names EWU does not hold, and 68.4% of EWU's weight in names EUFN does not hold. The ten largest positions are 45.0% of EUFN and 52.4% of EWU.

How do EUFN and EWU differ by sector?

The widest gap is Energy: EWU has 12.8 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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