ETF comparison
SCHO vs SPTS
Both US Treasury (Short).
Schwab Short-Term U.S. Treasury ETF · State Street SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF
Holdings overlap
92 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SCHO and SPTS would leave roughly 91.4% 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 SCHO vs SPTS.
Top shared holdings
92 shared in total| # | Holding | In SCHO | In SPTS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Treasury | 2.18% | 1.82% | 1.82% |
| 2 | United States Treasury | 1.39% | 1.42% | 1.39% |
| 3 | United States Treasury | 1.37% | 1.37% | 1.37% |
| 4 | United States Treasury | 1.34% | 1.37% | 1.34% |
| 5 | United States Treasury | 1.34% | 1.37% | 1.34% |
| 6 | United States Treasury | 1.34% | 1.36% | 1.34% |
| 7 | United States Treasury | 1.32% | 1.30% | 1.30% |
| 8 | United States Treasury | 1.35% | 1.27% | 1.27% |
| 9 | United States Treasury | 1.26% | 1.29% | 1.26% |
| 10 | United States Treasury | 1.20% | 1.25% | 1.20% |
| 11 | United States Treasury | 1.19% | 1.29% | 1.19% |
| 12 | United States Treasury | 1.20% | 1.17% | 1.17% |
Only in SCHO
4 total- United States Treasury 1.35%
- United States Treasury 1.15%
- United States Treasury 0.91%
- United States Treasury 0.69%
Only in SPTS
4 total- United States Treasury 1.36%
- United States Treasury 1.10%
- United States Treasury 0.76%
- United States Treasury 0.74%
Related comparisons
More comparisons with SCHO
- SCHO vs VGSH · Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares 90.4%
- SCHO vs SHY · iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF 81.4%
- SCHO vs GOVT · iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF 26.1%
- SCHO vs BND · Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares 17.2%
- SCHO vs SCHZ · Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 16.3%
- SCHO vs AGG · iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 15.4%
More comparisons with SPTS
- SPTS vs VGSH · Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares 86.5%
- SPTS vs SHY · iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF 81.0%
- SPTS vs GOVT · iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF 26.8%
- SPTS vs BND · Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF Shares 17.1%
- SPTS vs SCHZ · Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 16.0%
- SPTS vs AGG · iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 15.0%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
Open SCHO or SPTS at a brokerage
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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.