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STXEvsSCHEETF Comparison

ETF 1

STXE

Strive Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF

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EM Large & Mid Cap

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ETF 2

SCHE

Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF

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EM Large & Mid Cap

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Strive Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF (STXE) and Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF (SCHE) belong to the same industry segment: EM Large & Mid Cap. STXE's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Financials and Materials. In contrast, SCHE's top sector exposures are Financials, Information Technology and Consumer Discretionary. STXE is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.32%, versus 0.07% for SCHE. STXE is up 25.22% year-to-date (YTD) with - in YTD flows. SCHE performs worse with 8.38% YTD performance, and -$40M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of STXE and SCHE below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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STXE vs SCHE performance and flow charts

Performance

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 04/29/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	STXE SCHE	+18.38%+10.85%	+10.65%+0.64%	+25.22%+8.38%	+65.77%+33.19%	+94.94%+61.29%	n/a+26.91%
Flows	STXE SCHE	--	--$40M	--$40M	-$6M+$270M	-$45M+$21M	-+$1.87B

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	STXE SCHE	+33.09%+21.27%	+19.51%+14.40%	+15.46%+14.14%	n/a+15.35%
Max drawdown	STXE SCHE	-15.50%-10.67%	-15.50%-10.67%	-17.35%-14.57%	n/a-33.36%
Max drawdown duration	STXE SCHE	56d57d	56d57d	256d223d	n/a1469d

Trading data

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	STXE	SCHE
Last sale 4/30/2026 at 1:30 PM	$45.66	$35.78
Previous close 04/29/2026	$44.64	$35.26
Consolidated volume 04/29/2026
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Average discount or premium 30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days

Replication quality

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	STXE	SCHE
Last price	$45.66	$35.78
1D performance	+2.28%	+1.47%
AuM	$135.40 M	$12.42 B
E/R	0.32%	0.07%

Characteristics

	STXE	SCHE
Management strategy	Passive	Passive
Provider	Strive Asset Management	Schwab ETFs
Benchmark	Bloomberg Emerging Markets ex China Large & Mid Cap Index	FTSE Emerging Index
N° of holdings	193	1216
Asset class	Equities	Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	January 31, 2023	January 14, 2010
ESG	No	No

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Exposure

Countries

STXE

Taiwan

28.83%

Republic of Korea

23.08%

India

15.05%

Other

33.04%

SCHE

Taiwan

20.78%

India

18.66%

Cayman Islands

15.59%

China

12.01%

Other

32.96%

Sectors

STXE

Information Techn.

43.19%

Financials

23.46%

Other

33.35%

SCHE

Financials

22.41%

Information Techn.

21.6%

Consumer Discreti.

11.21%

Communication Ser.

8.59%

Materials

7.4%

Other

28.79%

Diversification

STXE

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

48.1%

SCHE

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

34.65%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026

STXE

TWN SEMICONT MAN

18.86%

SAMSUNG ELECTR

9.79%

SK HYNIX

4.82%

AL RAJHI BANK

1.89%

HDFC BANK

1.83%

RELIANCE INDUSTRIES

1.47%

ICICI BANK

1.43%

DELTA ELECTRONIC

1.21%

SAMSUNG ELEC-1P PRF

1.13%

GRUPO MEXICO

1.11%

HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY

1.03%

VALE SA

0.96%

MEDIATEK INC

0.94%

BHARTI AIRTEL

0.85%

ITAU UNIBANCO HOLDING PRF

0.78%

SCHE

TWN SEMICONT MAN

16.22%

TENCENT HOLDINGS

4.68%

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD

3.36%

RELIANCE INDUSTRIES

1.23%

HDFC BANK

1.13%

CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK

1.06%

PINDUODUO INC ADR

0.91%

HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY

0.88%

XIAOMI CORP

0.85%

ICICI BANK

0.84%

INDUSTRIAL COMMERC BK CHINA

0.80%

MEITUAN

0.70%

BHARTI AIRTEL

0.69%

AL RAJHI BANK

0.65%

VALE SA

0.65%

Frequently asked questions about STXE and SCHE

How have the STXE and SCHE ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 29, 2026, STXE is up 25.22% year-to-date (YTD), while SCHE has returned 8.38%. That puts STXE better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: STXE or SCHE?

Year-to-date, the STXE ETF saw - in flows, compared to -$40M for SCHE.

Which ETF is more volatile: STXE or SCHE?

Over the past year, STXE had a volatility of 19.51%, while SCHE experienced 14.4%.

Which ETF is bigger: STXE or SCHE?

As of April 29, 2026, STXE holds $135.40 M in assets under management (AUM), while SCHE manages $12.42 B.

What sectors do the STXE and SCHE ETFs invest in?

STXE leans toward sectors like Information Technology and Financials. Meanwhile, SCHE focuses on Financials, Information Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

What are the top holdings of the STXE ETF and SCHE ETF?

STXE top holdings include TWN SEMICONT MAN, SAMSUNG ELECTR and SK HYNIX. SCHE holds in its top three: TWN SEMICONT MAN, TENCENT HOLDINGS and ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD.

Which ETF is more diversified: STXE or SCHE?

STXE holds 203 securities with 48.1% of its assets in the top 15. SCHE has 1391 securities and a top 15 weight of 34.65%.

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Performance

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the STXE and SCHE ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 29, 2026, STXE is up 25.22% year-to-date (YTD), while SCHE has returned 8.38%. That puts STXE better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: STXE or SCHE?

Year-to-date, the STXE ETF saw - in flows, compared to -$40M for SCHE.

Which ETF is more volatile: STXE or SCHE?

Over the past year, STXE had a volatility of 19.51%, while SCHE experienced 14.4%.

Which ETF is bigger: STXE or SCHE?

As of April 29, 2026, STXE holds $135.40 M in assets under management (AUM), while SCHE manages $12.42 B.

What sectors do the STXE and SCHE ETFs invest in?

STXE leans toward sectors like Information Technology and Financials. Meanwhile, SCHE focuses on Financials, Information Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

What are the top holdings of the STXE ETF and SCHE ETF?

STXE top holdings include TWN SEMICONT MAN, SAMSUNG ELECTR and SK HYNIX. SCHE holds in its top three: TWN SEMICONT MAN, TENCENT HOLDINGS and ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD.

Which ETF is more diversified: STXE or SCHE?

STXE holds 203 securities with 48.1% of its assets in the top 15. SCHE has 1391 securities and a top 15 weight of 34.65%.

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