Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
IDEV vs SCHF: how they differ
IDEV and SCHF hold 22% of their weight in the same names, and SCHF returned more over the year.
iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF and Schwab International Equity ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IDEV and SCHF hold 22% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | IDEV | SCHF |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis AG | 0.97% | 0.98% |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 0.87% | 0.91% |
| THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | 0.63% | 0.65% |
| SAP SE | 0.61% | 0.63% |
| Allianz SE | 0.60% | 0.57% |
| ABB Ltd | 0.55% | 0.56% |
| SHOPIFY INC. | 0.52% | 0.49% |
| UBS Group AG | 0.49% | 0.50% |
| Siemens Energy AG | 0.57% | 0.48% |
| Airbus SE | 0.42% | 0.41% |
| Enbridge Inc. | 0.42% | 0.40% |
| Deutsche Telekom AG | 0.41% | 0.39% |
| Only in IDEV | Only in SCHF |
|---|---|
| ASML Holding N.V. 1.95% | SK hynix Inc 2.83% |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.09% | ASML Holding NV 2.12% |
| ASTRAZENECA PLC 1.02% | HSBC Holdings PLC 1.09% |
| SHELL PLC 0.90% | AstraZeneca PLC 0.94% |
| Nestle S.A. 0.90% | Nestle SA 0.88% |
| Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 0.78% | Shell PLC 0.81% |
| COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA 0.73% | Siemens AG 0.78% |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. 0.71% | BHP Group Ltd 0.74% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.
| IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF | SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Schwab |
| What it is | Core MSCI International Developed Markets | International Equity |
| Total return, 1 year | +18.7% | +25.4% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +1.2 pts | +8.0 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 2268 | 1476 |
IDEV in plain words
IDEV is an index equity fund tracking the Core MSCI International Developed Markets. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +18.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2268 positions, with the top ten at 10.2%.
SCHF in plain words
SCHF is an index equity fund tracking the International Equity. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +25.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1476 positions, with the top ten at 14.9%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, IDEV or SCHF?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IDEV returned +18.7% and SCHF returned +25.4%, so SCHF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, IDEV or SCHF?
- IDEV charges 0.04% a year and SCHF charges 0.03%, so SCHF is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do IDEV and SCHF overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 0% of IDEV and 0% of SCHF by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 22% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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