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

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHP returned −0.8% and VWO returned +15.6%, so VWO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, SCHP or VWO?

SCHP charges 0.03% a year and VWO charges 0.06%, 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 VWO: how they differ

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

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

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SCHP 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 SCHP	Only in VWO
United States Treasury 4.09%	Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 14.73%
United States Treasury 4.03%	Tencent Holdings Ltd 3.28%
United States Treasury 4.02%	Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 2.57%
United States Treasury 3.79%	Delta Electronics Inc 1.18%
United States Treasury 3.62%	MediaTek Inc 1.07%
United States Treasury 3.42%	Reliance Industries Ltd 0.90%
United States Treasury 3.39%	HDFC Bank Ltd 0.81%
United States Treasury 3.38%	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 Jun 30, 2026.

SCHP and VWO on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	SCHP Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF	VWO Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Schwab	Vanguard
What it is	US TIPS	Emerging markets
Total return, 1 year	−0.8%	+15.6%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−18.4 pts	−1.9 pts
Expense ratio	0.03%	0.06%
Holdings	48	6355

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.

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, SCHP or VWO?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHP returned −0.8% and VWO returned +15.6%, so VWO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SCHP or VWO?: SCHP charges 0.03% a year and VWO charges 0.06%, so SCHP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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