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ETF comparison

SCHM vs SPMD

Both US Mid Cap.

Schwab U.S. Mid-Cap ETF · State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
54.2 %

300 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SCHM and SPMD would leave roughly 54.2% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

SCHM unmatched 45.7% Shared 54.2% SPMD unmatched 45.6%

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.

In SCHM only
196 positions
Shared
300 positions
In SPMD only
100 positions

Side by side

SCHM

Schwab U.S. Mid-Cap ETF

Schwab · US Mid Cap

96 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$14.32B
TTM yield
1.29%
Top-10 conc.
13.3%
SPMD

State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF

State Street · US Mid Cap

96 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$17.95B
TTM yield
1.32%
Top-10 conc.
7.7%

Sub-score comparison

97
Cost
97
88
Tax efficiency
88
100
Liquidity
100
95
Concentration
100
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Tracking quality
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SCHM sub-score SPMD

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 SCHM vs SPMD.

Top shared holdings

300 shared in total
# Holding In SCHM In SPMD Overlap
1 Twilio Inc 0.54% 0.86% 0.54%
2 TechnipFMC PLC 0.51% 0.73% 0.51%
3 Curtiss-Wright Corp 0.51% 0.77% 0.51%
4 nVent Electric PLC 0.50% 0.76% 0.50%
5 Sterling Infrastructure Inc 0.49% 0.71% 0.49%
6 XPO Inc 0.47% 0.66% 0.47%
7 United Therapeutics Corp 0.44% 0.63% 0.44%
8 ATI Inc 0.44% 0.74% 0.44%
9 MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc 0.44% 0.69% 0.44%
10 Fabrinet 0.43% 0.55% 0.43%
11 Carpenter Technology Corp 0.43% 0.84% 0.43%
12 Nextpower Inc 0.43% 0.49% 0.43%

Only in SCHM

196 total
  • Sandisk Corp/DE 4.64%
  • Ciena Corp 1.52%
  • Bloom Energy Corp 1.36%
  • Coherent Corp 1.26%
  • Lumentum Holdings Inc 1.13%
  • Flex Ltd 1.03%
  • Steel Dynamics Inc 0.66%
  • Revolution Medicines Inc 0.57%
  • Tapestry Inc 0.55%
  • Casey's General Stores Inc 0.53%

Only in SPMD

100 total
  • Illumina Inc 0.73%
  • Everpure Inc 0.68%
  • TTM Technologies Inc 0.53%
  • SiTime Corp 0.46%
  • Semtech Corp 0.41%
  • Advanced Energy Industries Inc 0.39%
  • TransUnion 0.38%
  • Sanmina Corp 0.37%
  • DigitalOcean Holdings Inc 0.35%
  • Moog Inc 0.33%

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.