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MCHI vs SCJ

iShares MSCI China ETF vs iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap ETF

MCHI

iShares MSCI China ETF

Annual cost

0.59%

Fund size

$6.3B

SCJ

iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap ETF

Annual cost

0.50%

Fund size

$245M

Key differences

Both MCHI and SCJ are equity ETFs. MCHI charges 0.59% a year and SCJ 0.50%. The main difference: MCHI covers emerging markets; SCJ covers the Asia-Pacific region.

  • MCHI covers emerging markets; SCJ covers the Asia-Pacific region.
  • SCJ costs 0.09% less per year.
  • MCHI is much larger than SCJ. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, SCJ has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

MCHISCJ
Annual cost (TER)0.59%0.50%
Fund size (AUM)$6.3B$245M
Since20112007
Dividend yield2.30%2.70%
Asset classequityequity
Regionemerging marketsasia pacific
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+1.6%+27.3%
CAGR 3Y+10.9%+18.2%
CAGR 5Y-5.8%+7.4%
Sharpe 3Y0.380.91
Volatility 1Y20.20%16.22%
Max drawdown-62.84%-37.28%

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