ETF comparison
SCHA vs VO
US Small Cap vs US Mid Cap.
Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
4 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SCHA and VO would leave roughly 0.8% 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
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.
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 VO.
Top shared holdings
4 shared in total| # | Holding | In SCHA | In VO | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lumentum Holdings Inc | 1.29% | 0.65% | 0.65% |
| 2 | Rocket Cos Inc | 0.30% | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| 3 | Symbotic Inc | 0.06% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 4 | Venture Global Inc | 0.12% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
Only in SCHA
1,701 total- Sandisk Corp/DE 5.28%
- Revolution Medicines Inc 0.65%
- Sterling Infrastructure Inc 0.56%
- ATI Inc 0.50%
- MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc 0.50%
- Nextpower Inc 0.49%
- MKS Inc 0.46%
- Coeur Mining Inc 0.42%
- TTM Technologies Inc 0.38%
- EchoStar Corp 0.37%
Only in VO
278 total- Vertiv Holdings Co 1.22%
- Western Digital Corp 1.06%
- Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 1.05%
- Quanta Services Inc 1.04%
- Howmet Aerospace Inc 1.04%
- Cummins Inc 0.95%
- Datadog Inc 0.83%
- Bloom Energy Corp 0.79%
- Constellation Energy Corp 0.78%
- Robinhood Markets Inc 0.77%
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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/.
Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.