Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF

SCHE

Market cap $12.6B

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF provides broader exposure across both developed and emerging markets compared to the developing market focus of Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF has a slightly lower expense ratio and a lower beta profile suggesting less sensitivity to broad market movements iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF has delivered higher total returns over the last five years and currently offers a higher dividend yield

Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF is rated a buy, driven by growth potential in top holdings and compressed valuations. SCHE offers broad diversification, low fees (0.06% expense ratio), and a leading 2.56% dividend yield with steady growth. Concentration in Taiwan Semiconductor, Tencent, and Alibaba positions SCHE for strong returns as emerging markets rebound.

The Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF offers a lower expense ratio and higher assets under management than the Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF. The Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has provided higher total returns over the last five years and experienced a lower maximum drawdown.

State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF offers a lower expense ratio and greater assets under management compared to Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF. SCHE concentrates more heavily on the technology sector, whereas SPDW tilts toward financial services.

On Thursday, June 11, Schwab Asset Management announced that it cut down the expense ratios on four of its existing indexed ETFs. Each of these funds is a longstanding strategy in Schwab's collection, with a significant asset base and compelling track record.

WESTLAKE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schwab Asset Management®, the asset management arm of The Charles Schwab Corporation and the fifth-largest provider1 of ETFs, today announced the reduction of operating expense ratios for four equity index ETFs: the Schwab U.S. Mid-Cap ETF (SCHM), Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF (SCHA), Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF (SCHC), and Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF (SCHE). The fee reductions are effective June 11, 2026. Out of Schwab Asset Management's 24 market-cap weighted, index equity and fixed income ETFs, 16 are now offered at only 3 basis points (bps).

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