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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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SCHH vs VBR: how they differ

SCHH and VBR hold 9% of their weight in the same names, and VBR returned more over the year.

Schwab U.S. REIT ETF and Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SCHH and VBR hold 9% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions SCHH and VBR both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingSCHHVBR
Essex Property Trust Inc1.25%0.40%
Invitation Homes Inc1.17%0.39%
Kimco Realty Corp1.15%0.37%
Host Hotels & Resorts Inc1.04%0.35%
Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc1.07%0.35%
WP Carey Inc1.16%0.34%
Healthpeak Properties Inc0.94%0.32%
Regency Centers Corp0.90%0.31%
Omega Healthcare Investors Inc0.98%0.30%
Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc0.94%0.26%
Camden Property Trust0.78%0.25%
EastGroup Properties Inc0.76%0.23%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in SCHHOnly in VBR
Welltower Inc 9.64%Jabil Inc 0.87%
Prologis Inc 8.97%NRG Energy Inc 0.66%
Equinix Inc 4.89%Tapestry Inc 0.64%
Simon Property Group Inc 4.48%Atmos Energy Corp 0.62%
Digital Realty Trust Inc 4.36%Williams-Sonoma Inc 0.59%
American Tower Corp 4.35%Moderna Inc 0.54%
Realty Income Corp 4.00%Smurfit Westrock PLC 0.52%
Public Storage 3.41%F5 Inc 0.50%

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 Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

SCHH and VBR on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SCHH
Schwab U.S. REIT ETF
VBR
Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerSchwabVanguard
What it isUS REITSmall-Cap Value
Total return, 1 year+9.8%+16.3%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−7.7 pts−1.2 pts
Expense ratio0.07%0.05%
Already in the S&P 50074.0%30.5%
Holdings117840

SCHH in plain words

SCHH is an index equity fund tracking the US REIT. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +9.8% 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, 74% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 117 positions, with the top ten at 49.8%. It sat 6.7% below its high of Jul 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

VBR in plain words

VBR is an index equity fund tracking the Small-Cap Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +16.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 30% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 840 positions, with the top ten at 5.9%. It sat 3.8% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SCHH or VBR?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHH returned +9.8% and VBR returned +16.3%, so VBR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SCHH or VBR?
SCHH charges 0.07% a year and VBR charges 0.05%, so VBR is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do SCHH and VBR overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 74% of SCHH and 30% of VBR by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 9% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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