ETF comparison
SCHP vs VMBS
TIPS vs US Aggregate Bond.
Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF · Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SCHP and VMBS would leave roughly 0.0% 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 SCHP vs VMBS.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo shared holdings between these funds.
Only in SCHP
48 total- United States Treasury 4.07%
- United States Treasury 4.01%
- United States Treasury 4.00%
- United States Treasury 3.77%
- United States Treasury 3.60%
- United States Treasury 3.40%
- United States Treasury 3.38%
- United States Treasury 3.36%
- United States Treasury 3.34%
- United States Treasury 3.33%
Only in VMBS
5,112 total- Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac 0.52%
- Ginnie Mae II Pool 0.36%
- Ginnie Mae II Pool 0.32%
- Ginnie Mae II Pool 0.31%
- Fannie Mae Pool 0.29%
- Ginnie Mae II Pool 0.29%
- Ginnie Mae II Pool 0.29%
- Ginnie Mae II Pool 0.28%
- Freddie Mac Pool 0.27%
- Freddie Mac Pool 0.27%
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- SCHP vs VTEB · Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- SCHP vs VUSB · Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF 0.0%
- SCHP vs VWOB · Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- SCHP vs ZROZ · PIMCO 25+ Year Zero Coupon U.S. Treasury Index Exchange-Traded Fund 0.0%
- SCHP vs TIP · iShares TIPS Bond ETF 97.8%
More comparisons with VMBS
- VMBS vs SHY · iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF 0.0%
- VMBS vs TIP · iShares TIPS Bond ETF 0.0%
- VMBS vs TLT · iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF 0.0%
- VMBS vs VGLT · Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- VMBS vs VGSH · Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- VMBS vs VTIP · Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
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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