FNDC
Schwab Fundamental International Small Co. Index ETF
Schwab Fundamental International Small Cap Company Index ETF is an exchange-traded fund incorporated in the USA. The ETF seeks to track as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the total return of the Russell Fundamental Developed ex-U.S. Small Company Index.
International
EQUITY
Rules-Based
MANAGEMENT STYLE
3.2 B
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
39 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Fund sponsor | Charles Schwab Investment Mana |
| Category | International |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Website | link... |
| Inception date | Aug 15, 2013 |
| Assets (mns) | $3,192 |
| Expense ratio | 39 bp |
| Currency | USD |
Sector Breakdown
Fund Structure
| Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
| Distributions | Annually |
| Taxation | 1099 |
| Stock selection | Fundamental |
| Weighting | Fundamental |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | Yes |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
| FILTRONA PLC | 5.3 % |
| CELESTICA INC COMMON STOCK | 0.3 % |
| SAMSUNG TECHWIN CO LTD | 0.2 % |
| ROLLS-ROYCE GROUP PLC | 0.2 % |
| HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES | 0.2 % |
| ASICS CORP | 0.2 % |
| KONAMI CORP | 0.2 % |
| EVOLUTION MINING LTD | 0.2 % |
| CI FINANCIAL CORP | 0.2 % |
| TREND MICRO INC | 0.2 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 1988 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 35 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $8,419 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 27.6% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 38.2% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 34.2% |
| Developed mkts. | 91.8% |
| Emerging mkts. | 8.1% |
Country Exposure
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JAPAN | 33.1 % |
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BRITAIN | 13.1 % |
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SOUTH KOREA | 6.4 % |
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CANADA | 5.3 % |
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AUSTRALIA | 4.2 % |
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GERMANY | 3.5 % |
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FRANCE | 3.3 % |
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SWEDEN | 3.3 % |
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HONG KONG | 2.9 % |
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SWITZERLAND | 2.9 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 03/31/2025)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | 4.7% | 3.9% | 4.6% | -0.1% | 4.7% | 2.7% | -- | 3.2% |
| Dividend Yield | 1.4% | -1.1% | 0.2% | 1.7% | 5.9% | 2.0% | -- | 2.2% |
| Total Returns | 6.0% | 2.8% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 10.6% | 4.7% | -- | 5.3% | Ann. Volatility | 11.6% | 13.7% | 13.6% | 16.5% | 19.8% | 16.8% | -- | 16.2% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 0.82 | 63% |
| MSCI EAFE | 1.02 | 96% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.89 | 73% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 257 |
| Turnover | 0.3% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.12% |
| ADV of underlying (mns) | $13,198 |
Technical Indicators
| Recent close | $36.69 |
| 30d moving avg. | $36.20 |
| Annualized volatility | 18.0% |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 50 |
| Short interest (ETF) | 0.0% |
| Short interest (underlying) | 0.0% |
Distributions
Assets Under Management (mns)
Money Flows (mns)
Short Interest (as % of shares outstanding)
Long Money Flows (mns)
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. FNDC |
Expenses vs. FNDC |
ALTAR Score™ vs. FNDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDN | Invesco FTSE RAFI Developed Markets ex-US Small-Mid ETF | 58.1% | +10 bp | +1.0% |
| SCZ | iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF | 40.8% | +1 bp | +1.1% |
| DFIS | Dimensional International Small Cap ETF | 37.1% | 0 bp | +1.6% |
| SCHC | Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF | 34.9% | -28 bp | +0.8% |
| GWX | SPDR S&P International Small Cap ETF | 31.8% | +1 bp | +0.4% |
| DISV | Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF | 29.2% | +3 bp | +3.4% |
| VSS | Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF | 28.9% | -32 bp | +0.8% |
| DLS | WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund | 28.5% | +19 bp | +2.7% |
| SCJ | iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap ETF | 26.9% | +11 bp | +0.4% |
| AVDV | Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF | 25.6% | -3 bp | +4.7% |
Risk and Returns: FNDC vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025E | 2026E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| change (%) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Earnings per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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| Dividends per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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| Book value per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
EPS Revision Activity (6 mo. ago = 100%)
Compound Annual Growth Rates
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Valuation Metrics
| 2024 | 2025E | Fwd Est | 2026E | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 4/17/2025
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Price-to-Sales
Price-to-Book Value
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Price-to-Growth
Dividend Yield
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FNDC
Notes: Based on adjusted historical results for current fund constituents. May differ from results achieved by past fund constituents. Max P/E of 100x.
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ETF Research Center Rating
UNDERWEIGHT
Below average appreciation potential. A rating of UNDERWEIGHT is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the 2nd quintile (ranking higher than only 20%-40%) of their category. Typically, funds in this category consist of stocks trading at relatively expensive valuations and/or having below-average fundamentals.
ALTAR Score™
FNDC
6.2%
Cat. Avg
7.6%
ALTAR Score™ Calculation
Category Overview
There are 260 funds in the International Equity category, with an average ALTAR Score™
of 7.6% and a standard deviation of
2.3%. FNDC's ALTAR Score™ is approximately
0.6 standard deviations
below
the category average. This places FNDC in the 28th percentile among funds in the category.
Sell Side Consensus Rating
Sell-side recommendations on the ETF's individual constituents
FNDCSELL
U/W
HOLD
O/W
BUY
Expense Analysis
| Peer Group | Rules-Based International Equity ETFs |
| # of ETFs | 152 |
| Avg. Expense Ratio | 42.9 bp |
| Std. Deviation | 24.3 bp |
| FNDC (39 bp) Percentile rank | 44 |
Peer Group Expense Ratio Distribution
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Comparison
| Expense (bp) (A) |
Avg. Bid/Ask (bp) (B) |
TCO (bp) (A)+(B) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| FNDC | 39.0 | 11.5 | 50.5 |
| Peer Avg. | 35.3 | 19.2 | 54.5 |
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