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EWJ vs SCHC

Both International Developed.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF · Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of EWJ and SCHC would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

EWJ unmatched 99.0% Shared 0.0% SCHC unmatched 99.2%

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.

In EWJ only
178 positions
Shared
0 positions
In SCHC only
2,225 positions

Side by side

EWJ

iShares MSCI Japan ETF

iShares · International Developed

72 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.49%
Net assets
$23.53B
TTM yield
3.79%
Top-10 conc.
28.2%
SCHC

Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF

Schwab · International Developed

90 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.060%
Net assets
$5.62B
TTM yield
3.51%
Top-10 conc.
3.4%

Sub-score comparison

51
Cost
94
75
Tax efficiency
76
100
Liquidity
89
74
Concentration
100
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Tracking quality
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EWJ sub-score SCHC

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

SCHC is 43 bps cheaper than EWJ. On a $100,000 position that's about $430/yr more in fees for EWJ.

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 EWJ vs SCHC.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in EWJ

178 total
  • Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. 4.05%
  • TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 3.43%
  • SoftBank Group Corp. 3.34%
  • Tokyo Electron Limited 2.87%
  • Hitachi, Ltd. 2.84%
  • Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. 2.56%
  • Sony Group Corporation 2.54%
  • ADVANTEST CORPORATION 2.39%
  • Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. 2.14%
  • Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. 2.01%

Only in SCHC

2,225 total
  • Hudbay Minerals Inc 0.41%
  • Aritzia Inc 0.40%
  • Finning International Inc 0.37%
  • Accelleron Industries AG 0.35%
  • Games Workshop Group PLC 0.33%
  • NKT A/S 0.32%
  • Gaztransport Et Technigaz SA 0.32%
  • Aurubis AG 0.31%
  • Eldorado Gold Corp 0.30%
  • Capital Power Corp 0.30%

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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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