ETF comparison
SCHB vs VTHR
Both US Total Market.
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF · Vanguard Russell 3000 Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
2,321 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SCHB and VTHR would leave roughly 98.1% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
SCHB is 3 bps cheaper than VTHR. On a $100,000 position that's about $30/yr more in fees for VTHR.
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 SCHB vs VTHR.
Top shared holdings
2,321 shared in total| # | Holding | In SCHB | In VTHR | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA Corp | 6.47% | 6.26% | 6.26% |
| 2 | Apple Inc | 5.87% | 5.81% | 5.81% |
| 3 | Microsoft Corp | 4.39% | 4.40% | 4.39% |
| 4 | Amazon.com Inc | 3.07% | 3.04% | 3.04% |
| 5 | Alphabet Inc | 2.73% | 2.74% | 2.73% |
| 6 | Broadcom Inc | 2.27% | 2.23% | 2.23% |
| 7 | Alphabet Inc | 2.18% | 2.22% | 2.18% |
| 8 | Meta Platforms Inc | 2.12% | 2.14% | 2.12% |
| 9 | Tesla Inc | 1.70% | 1.71% | 1.70% |
| 10 | Berkshire Hathaway Inc | 1.39% | 1.41% | 1.39% |
| 11 | Eli Lilly & Co | 1.25% | 1.27% | 1.25% |
| 12 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 1.23% | 1.15% | 1.15% |
Only in SCHB
83 total- Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 0.13%
- TE Connectivity PLC 0.10%
- State Street Institutional US Government Money Market Fund 0.10%
- NXP Semiconductors NV 0.09%
- Amrize Ltd 0.05%
- Amcor PLC 0.03%
- CoreWeave Inc 0.03%
- Autoliv Inc 0.01%
- Erie Indemnity Co 0.01%
- UL Solutions Inc 0.01%
Only in VTHR
600 total- Spotify Technology SA 0.12%
- Anglogold Ashanti Plc 0.10%
- NU Holdings Ltd/Cayman Islands 0.08%
- Restaurant Brands International Inc 0.04%
- Amcor PLC 0.03%
- Southern Copper Corp 0.03%
- Brookfield Asset Management Ltd 0.03%
- HEICO Corp 0.03%
- Viking Holdings Ltd 0.02%
- On Holding AG 0.02%
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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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