Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
HYMB vs SCHF: how they differ
HYMB and SCHF hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SCHF returned more over the year.
State Street(R) SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond ETF and Schwab International Equity ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, HYMB and SCHF hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in HYMB | Only in SCHF |
|---|---|
| Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sal 2.53% | SK hynix Inc 2.83% |
| Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sal 1.54% | ASML Holding NV 2.12% |
| Buckeye Tobacco Settlement Financing Aut 1.27% | HSBC Holdings PLC 1.09% |
| Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 0.64% | Novartis AG 0.98% |
| Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sal 0.62% | AstraZeneca PLC 0.94% |
| Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 0.55% | Royal Bank of Canada 0.91% |
| New York Liberty Development Corp 0.47% | Nestle SA 0.88% |
| Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority 0.43% | 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 Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.
| HYMB State Street(R) SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond ETF | SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | State Street | Schwab |
| What it is | SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond | International Equity |
| Total return, 1 year | +1.7% | +25.4% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −15.8 pts | +8.0 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.35% | 0.03% |
| Holdings | 1867 | 1476 |
HYMB in plain words
HYMB is a bond fund tracking the SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +1.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. It sat 3.8% below its high of Jul 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
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, HYMB or SCHF?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, HYMB returned +1.7% and SCHF returned +25.4%, so SCHF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, HYMB or SCHF?
- HYMB charges 0.35% a year and SCHF charges 0.03%, so SCHF is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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