Which returned more over the last year, SCHP or VPL?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHP returned −0.8% and VPL returned +36.9%, so VPL returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, SCHP or VPL?

SCHP charges 0.03% a year and VPL charges 0.07%, so SCHP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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SCHP vs VPL: how they differ

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

Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF and Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SCHP and VPL 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 SCHP	Only in VPL
United States Treasury 4.09%	Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 6.06%
United States Treasury 4.03%	SK hynix Inc 4.12%
United States Treasury 4.02%	Commonwealth Bank of Australia 1.80%
United States Treasury 3.79%	Toyota Motor Corp 1.74%
United States Treasury 3.62%	Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc 1.69%
United States Treasury 3.42%	BHP Group Ltd 1.66%
United States Treasury 3.39%	Hitachi Ltd 1.18%
United States Treasury 3.38%	Advantest Corp 1.16%

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 Jun 30, 2026.

SCHP and VPL on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	SCHP Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF	VPL Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Schwab	Vanguard
What it is	US TIPS	Pacific Stock
Total return, 1 year	−0.8%	+36.9%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−18.4 pts	+19.4 pts
Expense ratio	0.03%	0.07%
Holdings	48	2335

SCHP in plain words

SCHP is a bond fund tracking the US TIPS. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −0.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year.

VPL in plain words

VPL is an index equity fund tracking the Pacific Stock. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +36.9% 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 Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2335 positions, with the top ten at 21.6%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SCHP or VPL?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHP returned −0.8% and VPL returned +36.9%, so VPL returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SCHP or VPL?: SCHP charges 0.03% a year and VPL charges 0.07%, so SCHP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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