Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
AVUS vs SCHF: how they differ
AVUS and SCHF hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SCHF returned more over the year.
Avantis U.S. Equity ETF and Schwab International Equity ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, AVUS and SCHF hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | AVUS | SCHF |
|---|---|---|
| Waste Connections Inc | 0.02% | 0.13% |
| Gildan Activewear Inc | 0.00% | 0.04% |
| Only in AVUS | Only in SCHF |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp 5.49% | SK hynix Inc 2.83% |
| Apple Inc 5.37% | ASML Holding NV 2.12% |
| Microsoft Corp 3.85% | HSBC Holdings PLC 1.09% |
| Amazon.com Inc 3.68% | Novartis AG 0.98% |
| Alphabet Inc 2.42% | AstraZeneca PLC 0.94% |
| Micron Technology Inc 2.40% | Royal Bank of Canada 0.91% |
| Meta Platforms Inc 2.21% | Nestle SA 0.88% |
| Alphabet Inc 1.94% | Shell PLC 0.81% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated May 31, 2026.
| AVUS Avantis U.S. Equity ETF | SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Avantis | Schwab |
| What it is | U.S. Equity | International Equity |
| Total return, 1 year | +21.6% | +25.4% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +4.1 pts | +8.0 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.15% | 0.03% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 84.4% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 1875 | 1476 |
AVUS in plain words
AVUS is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Equity. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +21.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 84% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1875 positions, with the top ten at 29.7%.
SCHF in plain words
SCHF is an index equity fund tracking the International Equity. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +25.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1476 positions, with the top ten at 14.9%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, AVUS or SCHF?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AVUS returned +21.6% and SCHF returned +25.4%, so SCHF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, AVUS or SCHF?
- AVUS charges 0.15% a year and SCHF charges 0.03%, so SCHF is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do AVUS and SCHF overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 84% of AVUS and 0% of SCHF by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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