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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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SCHX vs VOOG: how they differ

SCHX and VOOG hold 63% of their weight in the same names, and VOOG returned more over the year.

Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF and Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SCHX and VOOG hold 63% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions SCHX and VOOG both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingSCHXVOOG
NVIDIA Corp7.51%14.29%
Apple Inc6.71%6.38%
Microsoft Corp4.89%9.31%
Amazon.com Inc3.87%3.90%
Alphabet Inc3.24%6.17%
Broadcom Inc3.10%5.90%
Alphabet Inc2.58%4.90%
Meta Platforms Inc2.02%3.85%
Tesla Inc1.79%2.12%
Micron Technology Inc1.60%3.04%
Eli Lilly & Co1.28%2.44%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc1.27%2.42%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in SCHXOnly in VOOG
Exxon Mobil Corp 0.89%Sandisk Corp/DE 0.70%
Intel Corp 0.79%Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 0.34%
Walmart Inc 0.74%Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd 0.20%
Costco Wholesale Corp 0.62%Lumentum Holdings Inc 0.17%
UnitedHealth Group Inc 0.51%Johnson Controls International plc 0.15%
Bank of America Corp 0.50%Trane Technologies PLC 0.15%
Chevron Corp 0.50%TE Connectivity PLC 0.12%
Procter & Gamble Co/The 0.49%Carnival Corp Ltd 0.10%

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 May 31, 2026.

SCHX and VOOG on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SCHX
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF
VOOG
Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerSchwabVanguard
What it isU.S. Large-CapS&P 500 Growth
Total return, 1 year+16.8%+17.8%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−0.7 pts+0.3 pts
Expense ratio0.03%0.05%
Already in the S&P 50094.9%100.0%
Holdings748146

SCHX in plain words

SCHX is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Large-Cap. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +16.8% 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. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 748 positions, with the top ten at 37.3%.

VOOG in plain words

VOOG is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 146 positions, with the top ten at 60.2%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SCHX or VOOG?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHX returned +16.8% and VOOG returned +17.8%, so VOOG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SCHX or VOOG?
SCHX charges 0.03% a year and VOOG charges 0.05%, so SCHX is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do SCHX and VOOG overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 95% of SCHX and 100% of VOOG by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 63% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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