Schwab Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

SMBS

Market cap $5.73B

Mortgage-backed securities (MBSs) ETFs have, somewhat quietly, welcomed some big new players in the past year.  Just this week, Eaton Vance debuted the Eaton Vance Mortgage Opportunities ETF (EVMO).

WESTLAKE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schwab Asset Management®, the asset management arm of The Charles Schwab Corporation, announced the Schwab Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NYSE Arca: SMBS) began trading today. With an expense ratio of 0.03%, the Schwab Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF is priced in line with the lowest-priced peer ETFs based on the U.S. Mortgage Lipper category1. The ETF provides access to investment-grade mortgage-backed securities issued and/or guaranteed by U.S. government age.