ETF comparison
SCHC vs VGK
Both International Developed.
Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF · Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
Holdings overlap
695 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SCHC and VGK would leave roughly 7.5% 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
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 VGK.
Top shared holdings
695 shared in total| # | Holding | In SCHC | In VGK | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Storebrand ASA | 0.29% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 2 | Accelleron Industries AG | 0.35% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 3 | Games Workshop Group PLC | 0.33% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 4 | Gaztransport Et Technigaz SA | 0.32% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 5 | Subsea 7 SA | 0.28% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 6 | Aedifica SA | 0.26% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 7 | NKT A/S | 0.32% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 8 | Nordnet AB publ | 0.26% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 9 | thyssenkrupp AG | 0.25% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 10 | Ringkjoebing Landbobank A/S | 0.23% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 11 | Lottomatica Group Spa | 0.26% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 12 | IG Group Holdings PLC | 0.29% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Only in SCHC
1,530 total- Hudbay Minerals Inc 0.41%
- Aritzia Inc 0.40%
- Finning International Inc 0.37%
- Eldorado Gold Corp 0.30%
- Capital Power Corp 0.30%
- South Bow Corp 0.28%
- DPM Metals Inc 0.27%
- Capstone Copper Corp 0.26%
- NexGen Energy Ltd 0.26%
- OR Royalties Inc 0.26%
Only in VGK
533 total- ASML Holding NV 3.95%
- HSBC Holdings PLC 2.27%
- Roche Holding AG 1.91%
- Novartis AG 1.81%
- Nestle SA 1.60%
- AstraZeneca PLC 1.59%
- Siemens AG 1.49%
- Banco Santander SA 1.28%
- Allianz SE 1.18%
- SAP SE 1.17%
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- SCHC vs IEUR · iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF 7.1%
- SCHC vs IEFA · iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF 6.8%
- SCHC vs IPAC · iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF 6.2%
- SCHC vs VXUS · Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares 5.6%
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- VGK vs DISV · Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF 5.5%
- VGK vs AVDV · Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF 3.5%
- VGK vs DLS · WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund 1.9%
- VGK vs IEMG · iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF 1.0%
- VGK vs IPAC · iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF 0.0%
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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