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

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHB returned +17.2% and SPSB returned +2.5%, so SCHB 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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SCHB vs SPSB: how they differ

SCHB is an equity index fund and SPSB a bond index fund, and over the year SCHB returned more, +17.2% against +2.5%.

Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF.

SCHB and SPSB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	SCHB Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF	SPSB State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Schwab	State Street
What it is	US broad market, book from ITOT	SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond
Total return, 1 year	+17.2%	+2.5%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−0.3 pts	−15.1 pts
Expense ratio	not published	0.04%
Holdings	not filed	1599

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.

SPSB in plain words

SPSB is a bond fund tracking the SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +2.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SCHB or SPSB?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHB returned +17.2% and SPSB returned +2.5%, so SCHB returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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