Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
SCHH vs VGK: how they differ
SCHH and VGK hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and VGK returned more over the year.
Schwab U.S. REIT ETF and Vanguard European Stock Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, SCHH and VGK hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in SCHH | Only in VGK |
|---|---|
| Welltower Inc 9.64% | ASML Holding NV 3.63% |
| Prologis Inc 8.97% | HSBC Holdings PLC 2.05% |
| Equinix Inc 4.89% | AstraZeneca PLC 1.84% |
| Simon Property Group Inc 4.48% | Novartis AG 1.84% |
| Digital Realty Trust Inc 4.36% | Nestle SA 1.69% |
| American Tower Corp 4.35% | Siemens AG 1.41% |
| Realty Income Corp 4.00% | Banco Santander SA 1.16% |
| Public Storage 3.41% | Allianz SE 1.13% |
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 Apr 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.
| SCHH Schwab U.S. REIT ETF | VGK Vanguard European Stock Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Schwab | Vanguard |
| What it is | US REIT | European Stock |
| Total return, 1 year | +9.8% | +16.5% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −7.7 pts | −1.0 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.07% | 0.06% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 74.0% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 117 | 1228 |
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.
VGK in plain words
VGK is an index equity fund tracking the European Stock. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +16.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1228 positions, with the top ten at 18.1%. It sat 3.4% below its high of Aug 25, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, SCHH or VGK?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHH returned +9.8% and VGK returned +16.5%, so VGK returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, SCHH or VGK?
- SCHH charges 0.07% a year and VGK charges 0.06%, so VGK is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do SCHH and VGK overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 74% of SCHH and 0% of VGK 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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