ETF comparison

EMXCvsSCHE

Both International Emerging.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF · Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
64.1%

517 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EMXC and SCHE would leave roughly64.1%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

EMXC only 35.5%Shared 64.1%SCHE only 36.0%
In EMXC only
125 positions
Shared
517 positions
In SCHE only
1,659 positions

Side by side

EMXC

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF

iShares · International Emerging

78composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.25%
Net assets
$24.92B
TTM yield
1.94%
Top-10 conc.
44.2%
SCHE

Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF

Schwab · International Emerging

88composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.060%
Net assets
$13.00B
TTM yield
2.59%
Top-10 conc.
30.7%

Sub-score comparison

75
Cost
94
77
Tax efficiency
75
100
Liquidity
100
51
Concentration
70
Tracking quality
EMXCsub-scoreSCHE

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — seewhat we don't scorefor why.

Cost difference

SCHE is 19 bps cheaper than EMXC. On a $100,000 position that's about $190/yr more in fees for EMXC.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with EMXC vs SCHE.

Top shared holdings

517 shared in total
#HoldingIn EMXCIn SCHEOverlap
1Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited17.94%17.06%17.06%
2MediaTek Inc.2.04%1.88%1.88%
3DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.1.47%1.40%1.40%
4HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.1.13%1.04%1.04%
5RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED0.83%0.88%0.83%
6HDFC BANK LIMITED0.87%0.83%0.83%
7ICICI BANK LIMITED0.68%0.65%0.65%
8ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.0.62%0.59%0.59%
9VALE S.A.0.58%0.55%0.55%
10United Microelectronics Corporation0.50%0.50%0.50%
11AL RAJHI BANKING AND INVESTMENT CORPORATION SJSC0.52%0.49%0.49%
12BHARTI AIRTEL LIMITED0.49%0.54%0.49%

Only in EMXC

125 total
  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.9.75%
  • SK hynix Inc.8.35%
  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.1.07%
  • SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO.,LTD0.78%
  • SK Square Co., Ltd.0.75%
  • HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY0.63%
  • Nu Holdings Ltd.0.44%
  • KB Financial Group Inc.0.36%
  • DOOSAN ENERBILITY CO., LTD.0.31%
  • HYUNDAI MOBIS CO.,LTD0.30%

Only in SCHE

1,659 total
  • Tencent Holdings Ltd3.15%
  • Alibaba Group Holding Ltd2.57%
  • China Construction Bank Corp0.88%
  • Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd0.63%
  • PDD Holdings Inc0.60%
  • Xiaomi Corp0.57%
  • State Street Institutional US Government Money Market Fund0.52%
  • Meituan0.46%
  • Ping An Insurance Group Co of China Ltd0.46%
  • Bank of China Ltd0.42%

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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/.

Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.