VWO vs IXUS overlap
VWO and IXUS overlap 24.2% by weight, across 1,675 shared holdings.
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Top shared holdings
| Holding | VWO | IXUS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSMC2330 | 15.56% | 4.29% | 4.29% |
| Tencent700 | 3.31% | 0.88% | 0.88% |
| BABA-W9988 | 2.41% | 0.60% | 0.60% |
| Mediatek2454 | 1.36% | 0.36% | 0.36% |
| CCB-H939 | 0.90% | 0.23% | 0.23% |
| Delta ELEC2308 | 0.82% | 0.23% | 0.23% |
| HON HAI2317 | 0.81% | 0.22% | 0.22% |
| HDFC Bank Ltd.HDFCB | 0.78% | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| Reliance IndustrRELIANC | 0.80% | 0.20% | 0.20% |
| Icici Bank Ltd.ICICIBC | 0.69% | 0.18% | 0.18% |
| Xiaomi Corp.-W1810 | 0.55% | 0.15% | 0.15% |
| ICBC-H1398 | 0.66% | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| Meituan-W3690 | 0.56% | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| Bharti AirtelBHARTI | 0.55% | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| ASE Technology H3711 | 0.49% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
Overlap by weight adds up the smaller weight of each holding the funds share, so 100% means identical portfolios. Long securities only: derivatives and cash vehicles are left out. Sources: VWO, SEC Form N-PORT, July 31, 2026; IXUS, SEC Form N-PORT, July 31, 2026.
Largest institutions holding both
| Firm | VWO | IXUS |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $272.2M | $26.2B |
| Bank of America Corp. | $9.2B | $772.7M |
| Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co | $4.6B | $60.5M |
| Morgan Stanley | $3.3B | $953.5M |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc. | $2.4B | $1.1B |
| Betterment LLC | $3.2B | $3.0M |
| Northern Trust Corp. | $2.9B | $4.8M |
| Wealthfront Advisers LLC | $2.8B | $922K |
| Wells Fargo & Company | $2.4B | $196.8M |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | $127.5M | $2.2B |
| Empower Advisory Group, LLC | $2.1B | $243K |
| Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. | $2.1B | $491K |
| UBS Group AG | $1.3B | $239.9M |
| US Bancorp | $379.6M | $1.1B |
| LPL Financial LLC | $1.0B | $479.5M |
This compares who owns the funds, not what the funds hold. From SEC Form 13F, for managers with $100M+ in US securities.
Who owns them: VWO institutional holders, IXUS institutional holders.
Frequently asked questions
How much do VWO and IXUS overlap?
24.2% by weight, with 1,675 holdings in common, using holdings for VWO as of July 31, 2026 and IXUS as of July 31, 2026. The largest shared position is 2330.
Do institutions hold both VWO and IXUS?
798 Form 13F filers report positions in both, out of 2,863 that report either one.
How is overlap by weight worked out?
For each holding the two funds share, take the smaller of the two weights, then add those up. Identical portfolios score 100%.