ETF comparison
SCHA vs SCHB
US Small Cap vs US Total Market.
Holdings overlap
1,657 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SCHA and SCHB would leave roughly 6.5% 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
Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.030% vs 0.030%).
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 SCHA vs SCHB.
Top shared holdings
1,657 shared in total| # | Holding | In SCHA | In SCHB | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandisk Corp/DE | 5.28% | 0.34% | 0.34% |
| 2 | Lumentum Holdings Inc | 1.29% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 3 | Revolution Medicines Inc | 0.65% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 4 | Sterling Infrastructure Inc | 0.56% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 5 | ATI Inc | 0.50% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 6 | MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc | 0.50% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 7 | Nextpower Inc | 0.49% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 8 | MKS Inc | 0.46% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 9 | Coeur Mining Inc | 0.42% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 10 | TTM Technologies Inc | 0.38% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 11 | EchoStar Corp | 0.37% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 12 | Guardant Health Inc | 0.35% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
Only in SCHA
48 total- Central Garden & Pet Co 0.01%
- Fate Therapeutics Inc 0.01%
- Rezolute Inc 0.01%
- N-able Inc/US 0.01%
- Conduent Inc 0.01%
- Akebia Therapeutics Inc 0.01%
- Commerce.com Inc 0.00%
- TON Strategy Co 0.00%
- MicroVision Inc 0.00%
- BRC Group Holdings Inc 0.00%
Only in SCHB
748 total- NVIDIA Corp 7.02%
- Apple Inc 6.26%
- Microsoft Corp 4.57%
- Amazon.com Inc 3.62%
- Alphabet Inc 3.03%
- Broadcom Inc 2.90%
- Alphabet Inc 2.41%
- Meta Platforms Inc 1.89%
- Tesla Inc 1.68%
- Micron Technology Inc 1.49%
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- SCHA vs VYM · Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares 4.3%
- SCHA vs IWD · iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF 3.2%
- SCHA vs IWF · iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF 2.8%
- SCHA vs SCHD · Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF 2.1%
- SCHA vs DGRO · iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF 2.1%
- SCHA vs VIG · Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares 2.0%
More comparisons with SCHB
- SCHB vs BBMC · JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Mid Cap Equity ETF 6.4%
- SCHB vs AVMV · Avantis U.S. Mid Cap Value ETF 6.2%
- SCHB vs VBK · Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF 5.2%
- SCHB vs SPYD · State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF 4.9%
- SCHB vs FDL · First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund 4.9%
- SCHB vs VFLO · Victoryshares Free Cash Flow ETF 4.8%
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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