VXUS vs SCHD | ETF Performance Comparison Tool – Composer

VXUS vs. SCHD

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF

VXUS
$87.21
Today’s Change (Aug 8, 2026)
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vs

Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF

SCHD
$33.90
Today’s Change (Aug 8, 2026)
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Correlation

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Top 10 comparisons with VXUS:
Correlation
With:
SCHD

ETF Correlation
VEU 1.00
IXUS 1.00
ACWX 1.00
CWI 1.00
VSGX 0.99
DFAX 0.99
SPDW 0.98
VEA 0.98
SCHF 0.98
IQDF 0.98

Top 10 shared holdings

The top 10 holdings shared by VXUS and SCHD:

There are no shared holdings.

Performance Measures** for the time period Jan 28, 2011 to Aug 7, 2026

Comparing
VXUS
SCHD
Diff.

Returns VXUS SCHD Diff.
1M Trailing Return: 3.0% 4.2% -1.2%
3M Trailing Return: 4.0% 8.3% -4.3%
Measures of Risk or Volatility VXUS SCHD Diff.
Max Drawdown: -36.0% -33.4% -2.6%
Standard Deviation: 17.7% 15.4% +2.3%
Measures of Risk-Adjusted Performance VXUS SCHD Diff.
Sharpe Ratio: 0.46 0.90 -0.44
Calmar Ratio: 0.19 0.40 -0.21

What is VXUS?

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks issued by companies located in developed and emerging markets, excluding the United States.

What is SCHD?

The ETF seeks investment results that track, as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the total return of the Dow Jones U.S. Dividend 100 Index. Provides exposure to high dividend yielding stocks issued by U.S. companies that have a record of consistently paying dividends and have strong relative fundamental strength based on select financial ratios.

Snapshot **

Metric VXUS SCHD
Inception date Jan 28, 2011 Oct 20, 2011
Expense ratio 0.07% 0.06%
Type Global Ex. US Equities US Equities
Fund owner Vanguard Schwab
Volume (1m avg. daily) $112,472,630 $191,902,599
AUM $56,738,130,416 $47,737,029,197
Associated index FTSE Global All Cap ex US Index Dow Jones U.S. Dividend 100 Index
Inverse/Leveraged No No
Passive/Active Passive Passive
Dividend No Yes

Trading Strategies Related to VXUS

The Dave Ramsey
Category
Tactical asset allocation, regime switching, momentum, mean reversion, volatility hedge, leveraged ETFs, inverse ETFs, bonds, defensive equity
OOS Cumulative Return
126.73%

Trading Strategies Related to SCHD

TQQQ FTLT OVERFIT (255.2% RR/46.4% Max DD)
Category
Tactical market timing, Leveraged ETFs, Tech-heavy, Trend and mean-reversion, Volatility hedging, Risk-on/Risk-off
OOS Cumulative Return
677.74%

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Disclaimers

**We show information based on calculations performed by Composer using data from our provider. Information provided here is based on calculations performed by Composer using data sourced from Xignite, an unaffiliated third party. Composer believes this information is reliable, but has not verified the data and there is no guarantee that the calculations are accurate.