Which returned more over the last year, IJR or SCHB?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IJR returned +19.9% and SCHB returned +17.2%, so IJR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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

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IJR vs SCHB: how they differ

IJR and SCHB are both equity index funds, and over the year IJR returned more, +19.9% against +17.2%.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF and Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF.

IJR and SCHB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF	SCHB Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	Schwab
What it is	S&P SmallCap 600	US broad market, book from ITOT
Total return, 1 year	+19.9%	+17.2%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	+2.4 pts	−0.3 pts
Expense ratio	0.06%	not published
Holdings	603	not filed

IJR in plain words

IJR is an index equity fund tracking the S&P SmallCap 600. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +19.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 603 positions, with the top ten at 6.0%. It sat 5.5% below its high of Aug 14, 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, IJR or SCHB?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IJR returned +19.9% and SCHB returned +17.2%, so IJR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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