Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Large Company Index ETF

FNDE

Market cap $9.39B

The Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity ETF does things differently. That's okay, because this ETF has a knack for outperforming peers.

The Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity ETF (FNDE) was launched on 08/13/2013, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Broad Emerging Market ETFs category of the market.

The Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity ETF (FNDE) was launched on 08/13/2013, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Broad Emerging Market ETFs category of the market.

The Schwab Fundamental EM Equity ETF (FNDE) stands out as a superior choice within emerging markets for 2025 and beyond. FNDE has outperformed its benchmark, especially after the inflationary cycle of 2022, and remains attractively valued. Emerging market equities continue to offer solid prospects for 2026, with reasonable forward earnings and strong performance versus the S&P 500.

Making its debut on 08/13/2013, smart beta exchange traded fund Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity ETF (FNDE) provides investors broad exposure to the Broad Emerging Market ETFs category of the market.

FNDE stands out among emerging market ETFs with its fundamentally weighted, value-tilted approach focusing on revenue, cash flow, and shareholder returns. The ETF offers a higher yield and attractive valuation, but its China overweight and India underweight pose unique risks amid geopolitical uncertainty. Performance has been solid, especially in milder markets, with less severe drawdowns and better risk management than market-cap weighted peers.

Emerging markets offer attractive valuations, diversification, and growth potential versus pricey US stocks, making FNDE a timely consideration for portfolio balance. FNDE tracks a fundamentally weighted index, providing value and yield exposure, with a high allocation to China and Taiwan and a 4.21% yield. The ETF has outperformed most emerging market peers over longer periods, with lower P/E and P/B ratios than US large caps, and a reasonable 0.39% expense ratio.

The Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity ETF (FNDE) was launched on 08/13/2013, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Broad Emerging Market ETFs category of the market.

The Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity ETF (FNDE) made its debut on 08/13/2013, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Broad Emerging Market ETFs category of the market.

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Broad Emerging Market ETFs category of the market, the Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity ETF (FNDE) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 08/13/2013.