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

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHP returned −0.8% and VTI returned +17.2%, so VTI returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, SCHP or VTI?

SCHP charges 0.03% a year and VTI charges 0.03%, 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 VTI: how they differ

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

Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF and Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SCHP and VTI 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 VTI
United States Treasury 4.09%	NVIDIA Corp 6.37%
United States Treasury 4.03%	Apple Inc 5.88%
United States Treasury 4.02%	Microsoft Corp 3.84%
United States Treasury 3.79%	Amazon.com Inc 3.19%
United States Treasury 3.62%	Alphabet Inc 2.90%
United States Treasury 3.42%	Broadcom Inc 2.48%
United States Treasury 3.39%	Alphabet Inc 2.29%
United States Treasury 3.38%	Micron Technology Inc 1.80%

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.

SCHP and VTI on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	SCHP Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF	VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Schwab	Vanguard
What it is	US TIPS	US total market
Total return, 1 year	−0.8%	+17.2%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−18.4 pts	−0.3 pts
Expense ratio	0.03%	0.03%
Holdings	48	3531

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.

VTI in plain words

VTI is an index equity fund tracking the US total market. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 88% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 3531 positions, with the top ten at 32.1%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SCHP or VTI?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHP returned −0.8% and VTI returned +17.2%, so VTI returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SCHP or VTI?: SCHP charges 0.03% a year and VTI charges 0.03%, so SCHP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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