SCHF vs USMV

Schwab International Equity ETF vs iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF

Quick take
  • • SCHF has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.15% for USMV.
  • • SCHF pays a higher dividend yield (3.11%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricSCHFUSMV
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.03%0.15%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
3.11%1.37%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$67.70B$24.03B
YTD return
13.62%10.50%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
1.040.45
P/E ratio
15.7622.32
Last price
$27.18$103.96
Inception
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Issuer
SchwabiShares

SCHF top holdings

Top holdings · SCHF
005930.KQSamsung Electronics Co Ltd2.68%
000660.KQSK hynix Inc2.10%
ASML.ASASML Holding NV2.10%
SHEL.LShell PLC1.09%
NOVN.SWNovartis AG Registered Shares1.05%
HSBA.LHSBC Holdings PLC1.01%
RYRoyal Bank of Canada0.98%
AZN.LAstraZeneca PLC0.97%
NESN.SWNestle SA0.92%
Sector breakdown · SCHF
Real Estate1.9%
Consumer Cyclical7.0%
Basic Materials6.8%
Consumer Defensive6.1%
Technology15.6%
Communication Services3.6%
Financial Services25.3%
Utilities3.3%
Industrials17.0%
Energy5.7%
Healthcare7.7%

USMV top holdings

Top holdings · USMV
XOMExxonMobil Holdings Corp1.61%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp1.59%
CBChubb Ltd1.54%
MSIMotorola Solutions Inc1.50%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B1.50%
APHAmphenol Corp Class A1.50%
MCKMcKesson Corp1.47%
JNJJohnson & Johnson1.47%
WELLWelltower Inc1.46%
MRKMerck & Co Inc1.45%
Sector breakdown · USMV
Real Estate2.5%
Consumer Cyclical5.2%
Basic Materials1.1%
Consumer Defensive9.8%
Technology31.3%
Communication Services4.3%
Financial Services13.9%
Utilities6.8%
Industrials6.2%
Energy4.3%
Healthcare14.5%

About SCHF

SCHF (Schwab International Equity ETF) is Developed-market equities ex-US. Managed by Schwab, the fund carries $67.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 3.11%. Its largest holding is Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KQ), which represents 2.7% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.9%.

About USMV

USMV (iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF) is US stocks selected for lower volatility. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $24.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.15%, a dividend yield of 1.37%. Its largest holding is ExxonMobil Holdings Corp (XOM), which represents 1.6% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.5%.