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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 VDC: how they differ

SCHH and VDC hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SCHH returned more over the year.

Schwab U.S. REIT ETF and Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SCHH and VDC hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in SCHHOnly in VDC
Welltower Inc 9.64%Walmart Inc 14.76%
Prologis Inc 8.97%Costco Wholesale Corp 12.04%
Equinix Inc 4.89%Procter & Gamble Co/The 9.27%
Simon Property Group Inc 4.48%Coca-Cola Co/The 8.72%
Digital Realty Trust Inc 4.36%Philip Morris International Inc 4.66%
American Tower Corp 4.35%PepsiCo Inc 4.30%
Realty Income Corp 4.00%Altria Group Inc 3.91%
Public Storage 3.41%Mondelez International Inc 2.69%

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.

SCHH and VDC on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SCHH
Schwab U.S. REIT ETF
VDC
Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerSchwabVanguard
What it isUS REITConsumer Staples
Total return, 1 year+9.8%+4.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−7.7 pts−12.9 pts
Expense ratio0.07%0.09%
Already in the S&P 50074.0%86.6%
Holdings117103

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.

VDC in plain words

VDC is an index equity fund tracking the Consumer Staples. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +4.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.09% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 87% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 103 positions, with the top ten at 65.0%. It sat 6.8% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SCHH or VDC?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHH returned +9.8% and VDC returned +4.6%, so SCHH returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SCHH or VDC?
SCHH charges 0.07% a year and VDC charges 0.09%, so SCHH is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do SCHH and VDC overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 74% of SCHH and 87% of VDC 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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SCHH against VDC, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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