Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
SCHF vs VONG: how they differ
SCHF and VONG hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SCHF returned more over the year.
Schwab International Equity ETF and Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, SCHF and VONG hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | SCHF | VONG |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurant Brands International Inc | 0.09% | 0.05% |
| Brookfield Asset Management Ltd | 0.06% | 0.02% |
| James Hardie Industries PLC | 0.04% | 0.01% |
| RB Global Inc | 0.07% | 0.00% |
| Only in SCHF | Only in VONG |
|---|---|
| SK hynix Inc 2.83% | NVIDIA Corp 13.09% |
| ASML Holding NV 2.12% | Apple Inc 11.97% |
| HSBC Holdings PLC 1.09% | Microsoft Corp 8.98% |
| Novartis AG 0.98% | Broadcom Inc 5.78% |
| AstraZeneca PLC 0.94% | Amazon.com Inc 5.07% |
| Royal Bank of Canada 0.91% | Alphabet Inc 3.91% |
| Nestle SA 0.88% | Tesla Inc 3.48% |
| Shell PLC 0.81% | Meta Platforms Inc 3.20% |
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 | VONG Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Schwab | Vanguard |
| What it is | International Equity | Russell 1000 Growth |
| Total return, 1 year | +25.4% | +7.2% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +8.0 pts | −10.3 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 0.0% | 95.6% |
| Holdings | 1476 | 387 |
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%.
VONG in plain words
VONG is an index equity fund tracking the Russell 1000 Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +7.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 96% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 387 positions, with the top ten at 61.3%. It sat 4.9% below its high of Jun 1, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, SCHF or VONG?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHF returned +25.4% and VONG returned +7.2%, so SCHF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, SCHF or VONG?
- SCHF charges 0.03% a year and VONG charges 0.07%, so SCHF is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do SCHF and VONG overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 0% of SCHF and 96% of VONG 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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