Data as of Sep 4, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
SCHD vs VOO
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF and Vanguard 500 Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, SCHD and VOO hold 8% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | SCHD | VOO |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealth Group Inc | 5.10% | 0.59% |
| Home Depot Inc/The | 3.37% | 0.55% |
| Procter & Gamble Co/The | 3.55% | 0.53% |
| Merck & Co Inc | 3.87% | 0.49% |
| Coca-Cola Co/The | 3.96% | 0.49% |
| Chevron Corp | 3.84% | 0.48% |
| Texas Instruments Inc | 5.92% | 0.42% |
| Amgen Inc | 3.48% | 0.30% |
| QUALCOMM Inc | 6.75% | 0.30% |
| PepsiCo Inc | 3.45% | 0.29% |
| Verizon Communications Inc | 3.66% | 0.28% |
| Abbott Laboratories | 2.97% | 0.25% |
| Only in SCHD | Only in VOO |
|---|---|
| Accenture PLC 2.90% | NVIDIA Corp 7.53% |
| East West Bancorp Inc 0.42% | Apple Inc 6.61% |
| Watsco Inc 0.32% | Microsoft Corp 4.31% |
| Fidelity National Financial Inc 0.30% | Amazon.com Inc 3.63% |
| HF Sinclair Corp 0.28% | Alphabet Inc 3.26% |
| Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp 0.24% | Broadcom Inc 2.78% |
| American Financial Group Inc/OH 0.23% | Alphabet Inc 2.60% |
| Autoliv Inc 0.22% | Micron Technology Inc 2.02% |
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 as filed for Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.
| SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | VOO Vanguard 500 Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core fund | Core fund |
| Issuer | Schwab | Vanguard |
| What it is | US dividend | S&P 500 |
| Total return, 1 year | +30.3% | +20.1% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +20.0% | +20.0% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +10.3 pts | +0.1 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.06% | 0.03% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 95.1% | 100.0% |
| Holdings | 99 | 506 |
SCHD in plain words
SCHD is a index equity fund tracking US dividend. Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 it returned +30.3% with distributions reinvested, against +20.0% for the S&P 500 and +25.6% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% 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 99 positions, with the top ten at 43.7%.
VOO in plain words
VOO is a index equity fund tracking S&P 500. Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 it returned +20.1% with distributions reinvested, against +20.0% for the S&P 500 and +25.6% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 506 positions, with the top ten at 36.5%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, SCHD or VOO?
- In the year to Sep 4, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHD returned +30.3% and VOO returned +20.1%, so SCHD returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, SCHD or VOO?
- SCHD charges 0.06% a year and VOO charges 0.03%, so VOO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do SCHD and VOO overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 95% of SCHD and 100% of VOO by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 8% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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