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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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FTEC vs SCHX: how they differ

FTEC and SCHX hold 38% of their weight in the same names, and FTEC returned more over the year.

Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF and Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, FTEC and SCHX hold 38% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions FTEC and SCHX both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingFTECSCHX
NVIDIA Corp18.00%7.51%
Apple Inc14.38%6.71%
Microsoft Corp9.54%4.89%
Broadcom Inc5.01%3.10%
Micron Technology Inc2.64%1.60%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc2.60%1.23%
Intel Corp1.99%0.79%
Cisco Systems Inc1.66%0.70%
Lam Research Corp1.49%0.58%
Oracle Corp1.22%0.56%
Palantir Technologies Inc1.40%0.52%
Applied Materials Inc1.45%0.52%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in FTECOnly in SCHX
Sandisk Corp/DE 0.80%Amazon.com Inc 3.87%
Lumentum Holdings Inc 0.39%Alphabet Inc 3.24%
TTM Technologies Inc 0.20%Alphabet Inc 2.58%
Viavi Solutions Inc 0.19%Meta Platforms Inc 2.02%
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc 0.17%Tesla Inc 1.79%
MKS Inc 0.16%Eli Lilly & Co 1.28%
Onto Innovation Inc 0.16%Berkshire Hathaway Inc 1.27%
Sanmina Corp 0.16%JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.18%

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 Apr 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

FTEC and SCHX on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
FTEC
Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF
SCHX
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerFidelitySchwab
What it isMSCI Information TechnologyU.S. Large-Cap
Total return, 1 year+35.7%+16.8%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+18.2 pts−0.7 pts
Expense ratio0.08%0.03%
Already in the S&P 50086.2%94.9%
Holdings282748

FTEC in plain words

FTEC is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI Information Technology. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +35.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 86% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 282 positions, with the top ten at 58.8%. It sat 3.7% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

SCHX in plain words

SCHX is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Large-Cap. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +16.8% 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, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 748 positions, with the top ten at 37.3%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FTEC or SCHX?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FTEC returned +35.7% and SCHX returned +16.8%, so FTEC returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, FTEC or SCHX?
FTEC charges 0.08% a year and SCHX charges 0.03%, so SCHX is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do FTEC and SCHX overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 86% of FTEC and 95% of SCHX by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 38% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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