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BWET vs SCHF: Differences, Returns & Fees

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BWET is a commodity futures fund and SCHF an equity index fund, and over the year to Oct 28, 2026, BWET returned +5,121.7% against +17.6%.

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Net assets: $178m on Oct 28, 2026 for Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF, and $69.7bn on Aug 31, 2026 for Schwab International Equity ETF.

At a glance
+5,121.7%
BWET total return, 1 year
+17.6%
SCHF total return, 1 year
4.68%
BWET expense ratio
0.03%
SCHF expense ratio

Pair scorecard

SCHF costs 4.65 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 5104.1 points.

BWET vs SCHF: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureBWETSCHF
Return
Total return, 1 year+5,121.7%+17.6%
Drawdown
Below its high11.2%, high on Oct 8, 20264.4%, high on Aug 25, 2026
Benchmark
What it tracksTanker freight futuresFTSE Developed ex US Index
Cost and size
Expense ratio4.68%0.03%
Net assets, BWET as of Oct 28, 2026 and SCHF as of Aug 31, 2026$178m$69.7bn
Holdings
Holdings in commonnot published
In the S&P 500, by weight0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund13.8%

Method

Side by side

BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF
Where it sits Commodity ETF Stock ETF
What it is Holds tanker freight futures Tracks an index of International Equity
Total return, 1 year +5,121.7% +17.6%
Its benchmark over the same days not measured +12.1% (EFA)
Gap to its benchmark not measured +5.5 pts vs EFA
Expense ratio 4.68% 0.03%
Holdings not counted 1475
Net assets, BWET as of Oct 28, 2026 and SCHF as of Aug 31, 2026 $178m $69.7bn

BWET and SCHF on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund
BWET

Its expense ratio is 4.68%, for the year to Jun 30, 2026, as its 10-K states.

BWET holds tanker freight futures. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +5,121.7% with distributions reinvested. It sat 11.2% below its high of Oct 8, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

SCHF

SCHF tracks an index of International Equity. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +17.6% with distributions reinvested, against +12.1% for its benchmark, the MSCI EAFE Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings filed for Aug 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1,475 positions, with the top ten at 13.8%. It sat 4.4% below its high of Aug 25, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, BWET or SCHF?
In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BWET returned +5,121.7% and SCHF +17.6%.
Which is cheaper, BWET or SCHF?
SCHF is cheaper, by 4.65 percentage points a year. That is about $465 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's own filings.
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