EWA vs VYMI overlap - what they share and where they differ
EWA and VYMI share 7.1% of their weight across 28 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.
EWA and VYMI
7.1%
28 shared positions
EWA
iShares MSCI Australia ETF
Reported positions cover 92% of the fund, 41 positions · Aug 31, 2026
Top 10: 63.9%·Holdings of EWA
VYMI
VANGUARD INTERNATIONAL HIGH DIVIDEND YIELD INDEX FUND
Reported positions cover 98% of the fund, 1,434 positions · Jul 31, 2026
Top 10: 13.9%·Holdings of VYMI
Reported positions cover EWA 92%, VYMI 98% of each fund. An overlap cannot exceed the smaller coverage, so a low figure can mean little overlap or thin reporting.
VYMI vs EWA side by side
EWAiShares MSCI Australia ETF
41
stock positions reported to the SEC
9.4% of its weight is in 13 names VYMI does not hold
VYMIVANGUARD INTERNATIONAL HIGH DIVIDEND YIELD INDEX FUND
1,434
stock positions reported to the SEC
91.3% of its weight is in 1,406 names EWA does not hold
Where each fund's weight sits
Largest sectors for both funds
The widest gap is Basic Materials: EWA has 16.0 points more of it.
The figures side by side
| EWA | VYMI | |
|---|---|---|
| Filing date | Aug 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Stock positions reported | 41 | 1,434 |
| Weight of the ten largest | 63.9% | 13.9% |
| Largest position | BHP 15.9% | HSBC 1.9% |
| Held alone | 13 positions, 9.4% | 1,406 positions, 91.3% |
| Covered by stock positions | 92% | 98% |
Holdings they share
| Stock | In EWA | In VYMI | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHPBHP GROUP LIMITED | 15.91% | 1.12% | 1.12% |
| COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA | 12.74% | 1.09% | 1.09% |
| RIORIO TINTO LIMITED | 3.09% | 0.76% | 0.76% |
| WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION | 5.63% | 0.47% | 0.47% |
| NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED | 5.64% | 0.45% | 0.45% |
| ANZ GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED | 5.34% | 0.41% | 0.41% |
| WESFARMERS LIMITED | 4.30% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED | 4.32% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| SUGPSUNCORP GROUP LIMITED | 0.97% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| WDSWOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD | 2.95% | 0.23% | 0.23% |
What each holds alone
The heaviest positions one fund reports and the other does not.
Only in EWA
Only in VYMI
Questions people ask
Is EWA the same as VYMI?
7.1% of their weight sits in the same 28 holdings. EWA also reports ARISTOCRAT LEISURE LIMITED, NTRS, PLS GROUP LIMITED, which the other does not. VYMI also reports HSBC, ROCHE HOLDING AG, RY, which the other does not.
How is the overlap between EWA and VYMI measured?
For every stock both funds report, the smaller of the two weights counts, and the sum is the overlap. The reported positions cover 92% of EWA and 98% of VYMI, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.
Which holds more, VYMI or EWA?
EWA reports 41 stock positions and VYMI reports 1,434. 9.4% of EWA's weight sits in names VYMI does not hold, and 91.3% of VYMI's weight in names EWA does not hold. The ten largest positions are 63.9% of EWA and 13.9% of VYMI.
How do EWA and VYMI differ by sector?
The widest gap is Basic Materials: EWA has 16.0 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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