ETF comparison
AVUS vs SCHD
US Total Market vs Dividend.
Holdings overlap
96 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AVUS and SCHD would leave roughly 8.5% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
SCHD is 9 bps cheaper than AVUS. On a $100,000 position that's about $90/yr more in fees for AVUS.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with AVUS vs SCHD.
Top shared holdings
96 shared in total| # | Holding | In AVUS | In SCHD | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Merck & Co Inc | 0.63% | 3.86% | 0.63% |
| 2 | Chevron Corp | 0.54% | 3.83% | 0.54% |
| 3 | Verizon Communications Inc | 0.46% | 3.65% | 0.46% |
| 4 | ConocoPhillips | 0.41% | 3.51% | 0.41% |
| 5 | QUALCOMM Inc | 0.41% | 6.74% | 0.41% |
| 6 | Home Depot Inc/The | 0.35% | 3.36% | 0.35% |
| 7 | Texas Instruments Inc | 0.32% | 5.90% | 0.32% |
| 8 | EOG Resources Inc | 0.29% | 1.82% | 0.29% |
| 9 | Procter & Gamble Co/The | 0.28% | 3.55% | 0.28% |
| 10 | Target Corp | 0.25% | 1.45% | 0.25% |
| 11 | Devon Energy Corp | 0.24% | 1.29% | 0.24% |
| 12 | Coca-Cola Co/The | 0.23% | 3.96% | 0.23% |
Only in AVUS
1,777 total- NVIDIA Corp 5.48%
- Apple Inc 5.36%
- Microsoft Corp 3.84%
- Amazon.com Inc 3.67%
- Alphabet Inc 2.41%
- Micron Technology Inc 2.40%
- Meta Platforms Inc 2.21%
- Alphabet Inc 1.94%
- JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.20%
- Broadcom Inc 1.18%
Only in SCHD
3 total- Altria Group Inc 2.94%
- Ares Management Corp 0.67%
- General Mills Inc 0.45%
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Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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