ETF comparison
SCHC vs VSS
Both International Developed.
Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF · Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
2,136 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SCHC and VSS would leave roughly 70.2% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares
Vanguard · International Developed
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.060% vs 0.060%).
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with SCHC vs VSS.
Top shared holdings
2,136 shared in total| # | Holding | In SCHC | In VSS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hudbay Minerals Inc | 0.45% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| 2 | Aritzia Inc | 0.34% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| 3 | Finning International Inc | 0.32% | 0.24% | 0.24% |
| 4 | Storebrand ASA | 0.33% | 0.24% | 0.24% |
| 5 | Accelleron Industries AG | 0.31% | 0.24% | 0.24% |
| 6 | Games Workshop Group PLC | 0.31% | 0.24% | 0.24% |
| 7 | Gaztransport Et Technigaz SA | 0.33% | 0.23% | 0.23% |
| 8 | South Bow Corp | 0.29% | 0.22% | 0.22% |
| 9 | Subsea 7 SA | 0.31% | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| 10 | DPM Metals Inc | 0.36% | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| 11 | Aedifica SA | 0.27% | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| 12 | Capital Power Corp | 0.27% | 0.21% | 0.21% |
Only in SCHC
40 total- Johnson Matthey PLC 0.14%
- Predictive Discovery Ltd 0.09%
- Infomart Corp 0.04%
- Toyo Engineering Corp 0.03%
- Taesung Co Ltd 0.03%
- Pantoro Gold Ltd 0.03%
- Workspace Group PLC 0.02%
- Anycolor Inc 0.02%
- Clobot Co Ltd 0.02%
- Nagarro SE 0.02%
Only in VSS
2,682 total- Taiwan Union Technology Corp 0.24%
- Kinsus Interconnect Technology Corp 0.18%
- Macronix International Co Ltd 0.16%
- Compeq Manufacturing Co Ltd 0.15%
- Johnson Matthey PLC 0.13%
- WinWay Technology Co Ltd 0.12%
- Fibra MTY SAPI de CV 0.12%
- LandMark Optoelectronics Corp 0.11%
- Radico Khaitan Ltd 0.10%
- ADATA Technology Co Ltd 0.10%
Related comparisons
More comparisons with SCHC
- SCHC vs SCZ · iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF 48.5%
- SCHC vs FNDC · Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF 38.2%
- SCHC vs AVDV · Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF 30.9%
- SCHC vs DISV · Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF 27.7%
- SCHC vs DLS · WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund 24.7%
- SCHC vs DFIC · Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF 15.4%
More comparisons with VSS
- VSS vs SCZ · iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF 47.8%
- VSS vs FNDC · Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF 32.3%
- VSS vs AVDV · Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF 23.3%
- VSS vs DISV · Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF 21.3%
- VSS vs DLS · WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund 18.5%
- VSS vs DFIC · Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF 15.5%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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