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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 VWO: how they differ

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

Schwab U.S. REIT ETF and Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SCHH and VWO 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 VWO
Welltower Inc 9.64%Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 14.73%
Prologis Inc 8.97%Tencent Holdings Ltd 3.28%
Equinix Inc 4.89%Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 2.57%
Simon Property Group Inc 4.48%Delta Electronics Inc 1.18%
Digital Realty Trust Inc 4.36%MediaTek Inc 1.07%
American Tower Corp 4.35%Reliance Industries Ltd 0.90%
Realty Income Corp 4.00%HDFC Bank Ltd 0.81%
Public Storage 3.41%Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd 0.75%

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 and VWO on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SCHH
Schwab U.S. REIT ETF
VWO
Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerSchwabVanguard
What it isUS REITEmerging markets
Total return, 1 year+9.8%+15.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−7.7 pts−1.9 pts
Expense ratio0.07%0.06%
Already in the S&P 50074.0%0.0%
Holdings1176355

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.

VWO in plain words

VWO is an index equity fund tracking the Emerging markets. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +15.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% 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 6355 positions, with the top ten at 26.8%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SCHH or VWO?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHH returned +9.8% and VWO returned +15.6%, so VWO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SCHH or VWO?
SCHH charges 0.07% a year and VWO charges 0.06%, so VWO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do SCHH and VWO overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 74% of SCHH and 0% of VWO 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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