ETF comparison
FNDCvsVSS
Both International Developed.
Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF · Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
884 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of FNDC and VSS would leave roughly30.4%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — seewhat we don't scorefor why.
Cost difference
VSS is 33 bps cheaper than FNDC. On a $100,000 position that's about $330/yr more in fees for FNDC.
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 FNDC vs VSS.
Top shared holdings
884 shared in total| # | Holding | In FNDC | In VSS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hudbay Minerals Inc | 0.20% | 0.23% | 0.20% |
| 2 | IG Group Holdings PLC | 0.21% | 0.18% | 0.18% |
| 3 | Nexans SA | 0.17% | 0.20% | 0.17% |
| 4 | SSR Mining Inc | 0.18% | 0.16% | 0.16% |
| 5 | Saipem SpA | 0.15% | 0.19% | 0.15% |
| 6 | Galenica AG | 0.13% | 0.14% | 0.13% |
| 7 | Vallourec SACA | 0.17% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| 8 | Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co Ltd | 0.49% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| 9 | Frontline PLC | 0.13% | 0.14% | 0.13% |
| 10 | Glanbia PLC | 0.16% | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| 11 | RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust | 0.13% | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| 12 | Technip Energies NV | 0.12% | 0.19% | 0.12% |
Only in FNDC
695 total- Ibiden Co Ltd0.69%
- Tower Semiconductor Ltd0.44%
- Samsung Life Insurance Co Ltd0.37%
- LS Corp0.29%
- Constellium SE0.29%
- Samsung E&A Co Ltd0.28%
- Celestica Inc0.28%
- Kingboard Laminates Holdings Ltd0.26%
- ASMPT Ltd0.26%
- Doosan Co Ltd0.25%
Only in VSS
3,916 total- Finning International Inc0.26%
- Macronix International Co Ltd0.24%
- WinWay Technology Co Ltd0.23%
- Taiwan Union Technology Corp0.22%
- Subsea 7 SA0.22%
- Compeq Manufacturing Co Ltd0.21%
- NexGen Energy Ltd0.20%
- Capital Power Corp0.20%
- Aurubis AG0.19%
- Nordnet AB publ0.18%
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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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