EWG vs IVLU overlap - what they share and where they differ

EWG and IVLU share 11.2% of their weight across 29 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.

EWG and IVLU

11.2%

29 shared positions

EWG

iShares MSCI Germany ETF

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 51 positions · Aug 31, 2026

Top 10: 63.0%·Holdings of EWG

IVLU

iShares MSCI Intl Value Factor ETF

Reported positions cover 99% of the fund, 329 positions · Jul 31, 2026

Top 10: 17.6%·Holdings of IVLU

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

IVLU vs EWG side by side

EWGiShares MSCI Germany ETF

51

stock positions reported to the SEC

31.2% of its weight is in 22 names IVLU does not hold

IVLUiShares MSCI Intl Value Factor ETF

329

stock positions reported to the SEC

87.8% of its weight is in 300 names EWG does not hold

Where each fund's weight sits

EWG
IVLU
shared with the other fundheld alonenot covered by the filing (cash, futures, bonds)

Largest sectors for both funds

Financial Services
3.6%
14.1%
Technology
11.6%
0.0%
Energy
0.0%
4.9%
Healthcare
1.9%
4.6%
Basic Materials
0.0%
3.6%
Consumer Cyclical
3.0%
3.0%

The widest gap is Technology: EWG has 11.6 points more of it.

The figures side by side

EWGIVLU
Filing dateAug 31, 2026Jul 31, 2026
Stock positions reported51329
Weight of the ten largest63.0%17.6%
Largest positionSIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 12.2%HSBC 2.3%
Held alone22 positions, 31.2%300 positions, 87.8%
Covered by stock positions100%99%

Holdings they share

StockIn EWGIn IVLUCounted
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT12.19%1.52%1.52%
BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT2.77%0.93%0.93%
DBDeutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft3.60%0.93%0.93%
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG4.22%0.90%0.90%
DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG5.59%0.85%0.85%
MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG1.96%0.69%0.69%
DEUTSCHE POST AG2.96%0.65%0.65%
VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT0.92%0.48%0.48%
DAIMLER TRUCK HOLDING AG1.23%0.46%0.46%
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT1.15%0.43%0.43%

What each holds alone

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

Only in EWG

ALLIANZ SE9.82%
SIEMENS ENERGY AG6.32%
DEUTSCHE BOERSE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT3.01%
RHRheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft2.97%
ADIDAS AG1.40%
MTU AERO ENGINES AG1.09%
HANNOVER RUECK SE0.89%
VONOVIA SE0.80%
SYMRISE AG0.70%
GEA GROUP AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT0.57%

Only in IVLU

HSBCHSBC HOLDINGS PLC2.29%
MUFGMitsubishi Corporation2.18%
BNP PARIBAS SA1.93%
TMTOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION1.87%
BANCO SANTANDER, S.A.1.74%
SHELSHELL PLC1.67%
BTIBRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO P.L.C.1.62%
ROCHE HOLDING AG1.44%
NVSNovartis AG1.35%
BCSBARCLAYS PLC1.25%

Questions people ask

Is EWG the same as IVLU?

11.2% of their weight sits in the same 29 holdings. EWG also reports ALLIANZ SE, SIEMENS ENERGY AG, DEUTSCHE BOERSE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, which the other does not. IVLU also reports HSBC, MUFG, BNP PARIBAS SA, which the other does not.

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

Which holds more, IVLU or EWG?

EWG reports 51 stock positions and IVLU reports 329. 31.2% of EWG's weight sits in names IVLU does not hold, and 87.8% of IVLU's weight in names EWG does not hold. The ten largest positions are 63.0% of EWG and 17.6% of IVLU.

How do EWG and IVLU differ by sector?

The widest gap is Technology: EWG has 11.6 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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