Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
DIA vs SCHB: how they differ
DIA and SCHB are both equity index funds, and over the year SCHB returned more, +17.2% against +15.6%.
SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust and Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF.
| DIA SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust | SCHB Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | State Street | Schwab |
| What it is | Dow Jones Industrial Average | US broad market, book from ITOT |
| Total return, 1 year | +15.6% | +17.2% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −1.9 pts | −0.3 pts |
DIA in plain words
DIA is an index equity fund tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +15.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. It sat 3.1% below its high of Aug 5, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
SCHB in plain words
SCHB is an index equity fund tracking the US broad market. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, DIA or SCHB?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DIA returned +15.6% and SCHB returned +17.2%, so SCHB returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
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