VettaFi Named Best U.S. Index Overall Provider at 2026 ETF Express Awards

VettaFi has been recognized as the Best U.S. Index Overall Provider at the ETF Express U.S. ETF Awards 2026, building on a standout year of index innovation, strategic acquisitions, and product milestone growth across the ETP landscape. Key Takeaways VettaFi earned top honors as Best U.S. Index Overall Provider at the ETF Express U.S.

ETF Trends • Oct 23, 2026

FNDE: Still A Leader In EM Value With High Geopolitical Risk

The Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity ETF employs a fundamental-weighting RAFI strategy, outperforming the benchmark SPEM since inception. FNDE is attractively valued, trading at a ~50% discount to the S&P 500, but carries significant geopolitical risk with 57% exposure to China and Taiwan. I upgrade FNDE to Hold, citing favorable EM macro trends and recent outperformance, but withhold a Buy due to concentrated country risk.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 30, 2026

Is Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity ETF (FNDE) a Strong ETF Right Now?

The Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity ETF (FNDE) was launched on 08/13/2013, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Broad Emerging Market ETFs category of the market.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 21, 2026

Indexing Redefined, Part III: Implementation & The Total ETF Experience

In Part II of this Indexing Redefined four-part series, the article examined how fundamental indexing can be applicable to style boxes. In particular, anchoring core, value, and growth allocations to observable economic scale as opposed to simply using price momentum.

ETF Trends • Sep 14, 2026

Double-Digit Returns, Single-Minded Focus: Revisiting Your Emerging Markets ETF

It's been a great time to be an emerging markets equity ETF investor, but it may also be a great time to revisit your EM ETF.

ETF Trends • Sep 9, 2026

Unlock Value in Emerging Markets With a Fundamental Approach

U.S. mega-cap dominance followed by extreme valuations is leading a migration toward international assets, especially emerging markets (EM). In Research Affiliates' mid-year recap, Chief Investment Officer Jim Mesterzo highlighted a notable divergence across global markets.

ETF Trends • Aug 26, 2026

Real Dividends, Real Risks: What Makes PXH's Payout Stream Actually Sustainable

The Invesco RAFI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:PXH) has been one of the quieter income winners of 2026, riding a 34.9% one-year gain while paying out roughly $1.04 per share across calendar 2025.

24/7 Wall Street • May 18, 2026

With Emerging Markets Outperforming, This Schwab ETF Is Worth a Look

The Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Equity ETF does things differently. That's okay, because this ETF has a knack for outperforming peers.

The Motley Fool • Mar 21, 2026

FNDE: Stable Outperformer Amid EM Headwinds

The Schwab Fundamental EM Equity ETF (FNDE) stands out as a superior choice within emerging markets for 2025 and beyond. FNDE has outperformed its benchmark, especially after the inflationary cycle of 2022, and remains attractively valued. Emerging market equities continue to offer solid prospects for 2026, with reasonable forward earnings and strong performance versus the S&P 500.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 18, 2025

FNDE Holds Up Amid Caution In Emerging Markets

FNDE stands out among emerging market ETFs with its fundamentally weighted, value-tilted approach focusing on revenue, cash flow, and shareholder returns. The ETF offers a higher yield and attractive valuation, but its China overweight and India underweight pose unique risks amid geopolitical uncertainty. Performance has been solid, especially in milder markets, with less severe drawdowns and better risk management than market-cap weighted peers.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 15, 2025