Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
SCHX vs VXF: how they differ
SCHX and VXF hold 5% of their weight in the same names, and SCHX returned more over the year.
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF and Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, SCHX and VXF hold 5% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | SCHX | VXF |
|---|---|---|
| Snowflake Inc | 0.13% | 1.03% |
| Cloudflare Inc | 0.11% | 0.92% |
| Bloom Energy Corp | 0.11% | 0.93% |
| Rocket Lab Corp | 0.10% | 0.61% |
| Strategy Inc | 0.07% | 0.34% |
| Cheniere Energy Inc | 0.07% | 0.59% |
| Astera Labs Inc | 0.07% | 0.76% |
| Ferguson Enterprises Inc | 0.07% | 0.54% |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc | 0.06% | 0.47% |
| HEICO Corp | 0.05% | 0.18% |
| ROBLOX Corp | 0.05% | 0.43% |
| Natera Inc | 0.04% | 0.46% |
| Only in SCHX | Only in VXF |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp 7.51% | Space Exploration Technologies Corp 1.19% |
| Apple Inc 6.71% | Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd 0.52% |
| Microsoft Corp 4.89% | REVOLUTION Medicines Inc 0.44% |
| Amazon.com Inc 3.87% | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Inc 0.36% |
| Alphabet Inc 3.24% | MKS Instruments Inc 0.35% |
| Broadcom Inc 3.10% | FTAI Aviation Ltd 0.33% |
| Alphabet Inc 2.58% | nVent Electric PLC 0.32% |
| Meta Platforms Inc 2.02% | ATI Inc 0.32% |
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 and May 31, 2026.
| SCHX Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF | VXF Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Schwab | Vanguard |
| What it is | U.S. Large-Cap | Extended Market |
| Total return, 1 year | +16.8% | +14.1% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −0.7 pts | −3.4 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 94.9% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 748 | 3365 |
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%.
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, SCHX or VXF?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHX returned +16.8% and VXF returned +14.1%, so SCHX returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, SCHX or VXF?
- SCHX charges 0.03% a year and VXF charges 0.05%, so SCHX is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do SCHX and VXF overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 95% of SCHX and 0% of VXF by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 5% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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