SCHY vs WCMI: Differences, Returns & Fees

SCHY and WCMI hold 2% of their weight in the same names, and SCHY returned +18.0% over the year. Net assets: $2.3bn on May 31, 2026 for Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF, and $2.1bn on Oct 9, 2026 for First Trust WCM International Equity ETF.

SCHY costs 0.77 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 5.6 points.

SCHYWCMI
Expense ratio0.08%0.85%
Net assets, SCHY as of May 31, 2026 and WCMI as of Oct 9, 2026$2.3bn$2.1bn
Total return, 1 year+18.0%+12.4%
What it tracksnot read by ETFIQNo index, actively managed
Holdings in common2%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund41.8%42.9%
Below its high5.1%, high on Aug 25, 20265.3%, high on Aug 14, 2026

Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

+18.0%
SCHY total return, 1 year
+12.4%
WCMI total return, 1 year
0.08%
SCHY expense ratio
0.85%
WCMI expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SCHY and WCMI hold 2% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

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2% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding SCHY WCMI
British American Tobacco PLC 4.08% 1.46%
Muenchener Rueckversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG in Muenchen 0.85% 1.49%
Only in SCHY
BHP Group Ltd 4.55%
Eni SpA 4.52%
TotalEnergies SE 4.50%
Deutsche Post AG 4.26%
Wesfarmers Ltd 4.26%
Allianz SE 4.25%
Enel SpA 4.02%
Vinci SA 3.73%
Only in WCMI
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. 7.69%
Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc 6.30%
Nebius Group N.V. 5.19%
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 3.81%
Constellation Software Inc. 3.80%
Kioxia Holdings Corporation 3.46%
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. 3.31%
Babcock International Group Plc 3.26%

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On the same fields

SCHY
Schwab International Dividend Equity ETF
WCMI
First Trust WCM International Equity ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
What it is Tracks an index Actively managed
Total return, 1 year +18.0% +12.4%
S&P 500 over the same days +17.3% +17.3%
Gap to the S&P 500 +0.8 pts −4.8 pts
Expense ratio 0.08% 0.85%
Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 4.7%
Holdings 100 42
Net assets, SCHY as of May 31, 2026 and WCMI as of Oct 9, 2026 $2.3bn $2.1bn

SCHY and WCMI on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

SCHY in plain words

SCHY tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +18.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% 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 100 positions, with the top ten at 41.8%. It sat 5.1% below its high of Aug 25, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

WCMI in plain words

WCMI is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +12.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.85% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 5% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 42 positions, with the top ten at 42.9%. It sat 5.3% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SCHY or WCMI?
In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHY returned +18.0% and WCMI +12.4%.
Which is cheaper, SCHY or WCMI?
SCHY is cheaper, by 0.77 percentage points a year. That is about $77 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do SCHY and WCMI overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of SCHY and 5% of WCMI by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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