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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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SCHP vs VXF: how they differ

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

Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF and Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SCHP and VXF 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 SCHPOnly in VXF
United States Treasury 4.09%Space Exploration Technologies Corp 1.19%
United States Treasury 4.03%Snowflake Inc 1.03%
United States Treasury 4.02%Bloom Energy Corp 0.93%
United States Treasury 3.79%Cloudflare Inc 0.92%
United States Treasury 3.62%Astera Labs Inc 0.76%
United States Treasury 3.42%Rocket Lab Corp 0.61%
United States Treasury 3.39%Cheniere Energy Inc 0.59%
United States Treasury 3.38%Ferguson Enterprises Inc 0.54%

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 VXF on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SCHP
Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF
VXF
Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerSchwabVanguard
What it isUS TIPSExtended Market
Total return, 1 year−0.8%+14.1%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−18.4 pts−3.4 pts
Expense ratio0.03%0.05%
Holdings483365

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.

VXF in plain words

VXF is an index equity fund tracking the Extended Market. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +14.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 3365 positions, with the top ten at 7.6%. It sat 5.1% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SCHP or VXF?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHP returned −0.8% and VXF returned +14.1%, so VXF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SCHP or VXF?
SCHP charges 0.03% a year and VXF charges 0.05%, so SCHP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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SCHP against VXF, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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