Schwab Fundamental U.S. Large Company Index ETF(FNDX)

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QUALITY SIGNAL RECENCY
5-STAR RATING
SELL
SELL for 2 days
PROFIT SINCE LAST BUY
+10.63% ▲
LAST CLOSE
$31.99
09/25/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for FNDX

09/25/2026: FNDX (5-star) is a SELL. SELL for 2 days. Simulated Profits (10.63%). Updated daily EoD!

FNDX is a large-cap U.S. equity ETF that provides exposure to the market by weighting companies based on economic fundamentals like sales and cash flow rather than market capitalization. Its primary strength lies in its disciplined, low-cost factor approach, which offers a diversification tool against traditional market-cap-weighted indices. The fund serves well as a core holding for long-term investors who prefer value-oriented selection criteria. Key risks include potential performance deviation from major benchmarks and sensitivity to the economic health of its underlying constituents. Investors should monitor market shifts in favor of value versus growth and the fund's adherence to its fundamental methodology.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.

ETF holdings, costs, diversification, valuation, risks, and market conditions provide supporting context about the fund.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitFNDX may underperform pure growth-tilted funds during aggressive tech-driven bull markets.
Momentum investorWeak fitThe fund's fundamental rebalancing is not designed to capture price-based momentum trends.
Value investorStrong fitThe fundamental weighting approach inherently targets companies with strong economic health, often favoring value-oriented metrics.
Dividend/Income investorStrong fit while signal remains positiveThe methodology includes dividend and buyback data in its weighting, favoring companies that return capital to shareholders.
Low-risk investorMediumWhile it holds large-cap stocks, its factor-based approach may cause it to deviate significantly from the broad market index.

Investor Profile

Ideal Investor Profile

The ideal investor is a long-term strategic allocator who values fundamental business metrics over simple market-cap popularity.

Suitability

It is best suited for long-term investors seeking a core equity position with a distinct fundamental bias.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
VolatilityMediumAs an equity fund, it is subject to standard market price fluctuations.
Market riskMedium / highThe fund is fully exposed to U.S. equity market systemic risks.
ConcentrationLowThe portfolio is well-diversified across hundreds of large-cap U.S. companies.
Tracking/expenseLowThe low expense ratio and systematic indexing ensure tight tracking of the target index.
LiquidityLowLarge-cap underlying holdings provide excellent liquidity for the fund.
Business/sector qualityMediumThe fundamental selection process focuses on financially stable firms.

Risk Analysis

Volatility

FNDX exhibits volatility levels generally aligned with the broad U.S. large-cap market, though its factor tilts can create tracking divergence.

Market Risk

The primary risk is systemic exposure to U.S. equity market conditions, which dictates the performance of the underlying constituent firms.

What the ETF Owns

Exposure TypeExposureWeight (%)Retail Investor Read
Market capitalizationLarge-Cap U.S. Equities98.5This provides diversified exposure to large, established U.S. companies across all major economic sectors.
Cash/collateralCash and Cash Equivalents1.5Small cash holdings are maintained for liquidity and to manage daily fund flows.

Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
PRICE PATH

Strong Uptrend

The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Very Smooth
PRICE STABILITY

Very Smooth

The stock has followed a highly orderly price path with minimal short-term disruption.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type ETF
Historic Profit 46.92%
Avg. Invested days 97
Today’s Advisory SELL
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ETF Fundamentals

Source: EOD Historical Data • Updated Sep 25, 2026

Fund Basics

MetricValue
Fund Size (AUM)$27.69B
IssuerSchwab ETFs
Expense Ratio0.25%
Distribution Yield1.42%
InceptionAug 15, 2013

Performance

PeriodTotal Return
YTD +19.56%
1 Year +24.86%
3 Year +21.56%
5 Year +14.60%
10 Year +14.42%
Returns over 1 year are annualized • As of Sep 25, 2026

Risk Metrics

MetricValue
1Y Volatility9.41%
3Y Volatility11.82%
3Y Sharpe Ratio1.27
Based on daily returns • As of Sep 25, 2026

Ratings

MetricValue
Morningstar Rating★★★★★
Sustainability Rating
3 / 5
BenchmarkS&P 500 TR USD

Market Cap Distribution

Cap SizeWeight
Large Cap
39.01%
Mid Cap
30.06%
Mega Cap
21.89%
Small Cap
7.36%
Micro Cap
1.49%

Top Sectors

SectorWeight
Technology
20.11%
Financial Services
14.54%
Healthcare
13.48%
Energy
10.74%

Asset Allocation

U.S. Equities
99.43%
Non-U.S. Equities
0.57%

Portfolio Characteristics

MetricValue
Portfolio P/E15.51x
Portfolio P/B2.75x
Portfolio P/S1.32x
Holdings Turnover12.0%

Top Holdings

HoldingWeight
Apple 4.80%
Microsoft 3.05%
Exxon Mobil 2.24%
Amazon 1.95%
Meta Platforms 1.84%
Top 10 concentration: 21.98% View all 10 holdings →
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