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SCHESchwab

Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF

$36.97+0.71% today
313752-WK

The fund generally invests in stocks that are included in the FTSE Emerging Index. The index is comprised of large and mid capitalization companies in emerging market countries, as defined by the index provider. The fund will invest at least 90% of its net assets (including, for this purpose, any borrowings for investment purposes) in these stocks, including depositary receipts representing securities of the index; such depositary receipts may be in the form of ADRs, GDRs and EDRs.

Price & daily flows
36.034.332.636.97DAILY NET FLOWAug 25Dec 19Apr 21Aug 21

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN

The desk’s read

Flows are quiet — the past month netted out near zero, while the price has returned +10.3% so far this year. At 0.11% a year it is not the cheapest way in — SLQD runs the same ground at 0.06%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$9.1Bassets under management
0.11%expense ratio · $11 per $10,000 a year
net flow, trailing month
3Mavg daily volume, 30 days
1992holdings · US-domiciled
2010listed January 13, 2010
Sector weights
Other93.33%
Finance24.94%
Financial Services23.06%
Financials22.72%
Technology20.01%
Information Technology19.61%
Consumer Discretionary17.79%
Electronic Technology15.22%
Consumer Cyclical12.25%
Communication Services9.42%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
Other72.88%
China27.27%
India24.04%
Taiwan19.45%
Taiwan, Province of China13.97%
Brazil5.34%
South Africa3.21%
Saudi Arabia2.75%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+0.2%
1 month+4.5%
3 months+3.4%
6 months+5.4%
YTD+10.3%
1 year+15.9%
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month
3 months
YTD
1 year

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
15%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
18%realized volatility, 1 year
-11.3%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-0.7%where it sits vs. that peak today

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
5calls today
1puts today
0.20put/call ratio
2.7Mshares traded
The case against SCHE

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat SCHE on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.7B+$104M-7bp on fee · 4× the assets · +$104M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$193.2B+$631M-4bp on fee · 21× the assets · +$631M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF0.09%$160.6B+$1.9B-2bp on fee · 18× the assets · +$1.9B in over the monthHead-to-head
IAGG iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF0.07%$11.4B+$739M-4bp on fee · +$739M in over the monthHead-to-head
IXUS iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF0.07%$46.2B-4bp on fee · 5× the assetsHead-to-head
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