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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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SCHB vs SPLG: how they differ

SCHB and SPLG are both equity index funds, and over the year they finished level, +17.2% against +17.6%.

Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF and S&P 500, book from IVV.

SCHB and SPLG on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SCHB
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF
SPLG
S&P 500, book from IVV
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerSchwabS&P
What it isUS broad market, book from ITOTS&P 500, book from IVV
Total return, 1 year+17.2%+17.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−0.3 pts+0.1 pts

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.

SPLG in plain words

SPLG is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.6% 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, SCHB or SPLG?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHB returned +17.2% and SPLG returned +17.6%, so SPLG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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SCHB against SPLG, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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