Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
SCHF vs SCHX: how they differ
SCHF and SCHX hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SCHF returned more over the year.
Schwab International Equity ETF and Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, SCHF and SCHX hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | SCHF | SCHX |
|---|---|---|
| Amrize Ltd | 0.09% | 0.04% |
| RB Global Inc | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| Only in SCHF | Only in SCHX |
|---|---|
| SK hynix Inc 2.83% | NVIDIA Corp 7.51% |
| ASML Holding NV 2.12% | Apple Inc 6.71% |
| HSBC Holdings PLC 1.09% | Microsoft Corp 4.89% |
| Novartis AG 0.98% | Amazon.com Inc 3.87% |
| AstraZeneca PLC 0.94% | Alphabet Inc 3.24% |
| Royal Bank of Canada 0.91% | Broadcom Inc 3.10% |
| Nestle SA 0.88% | Alphabet Inc 2.58% |
| Shell PLC 0.81% | Meta Platforms 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 dated May 31, 2026.
| SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF | SCHX Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Schwab | Schwab |
| What it is | International Equity | U.S. Large-Cap |
| Total return, 1 year | +25.4% | +16.8% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +8.0 pts | −0.7 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 0.0% | 94.9% |
| Holdings | 1476 | 748 |
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%.
SCHX in plain words
SCHX is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Large-Cap. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +16.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 748 positions, with the top ten at 37.3%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, SCHF or SCHX?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHF returned +25.4% and SCHX returned +16.8%, so SCHF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, SCHF or SCHX?
- SCHF charges 0.03% a year and SCHX charges 0.03%, so SCHF is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do SCHF and SCHX overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 0% of SCHF and 95% of SCHX by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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