Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
SCHX vs XLP: how they differ
SCHX and XLP hold 4% of their weight in the same names, and SCHX returned more over the year.
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF and State Street(R) Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, SCHX and XLP hold 4% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | SCHX | XLP |
|---|---|---|
| Walmart Inc | 0.74% | 10.84% |
| Costco Wholesale Corp | 0.62% | 9.06% |
| Procter & Gamble Co/The | 0.49% | 7.46% |
| Coca-Cola Co/The | 0.45% | 6.87% |
| Philip Morris International Inc | 0.40% | 6.16% |
| PepsiCo Inc | 0.29% | 4.34% |
| Altria Group Inc | 0.17% | 4.55% |
| Mondelez International Inc | 0.12% | 4.17% |
| Colgate-Palmolive Co | 0.11% | 4.71% |
| Monster Beverage Corp | 0.09% | 4.47% |
| Target Corp | 0.08% | 3.87% |
| Keurig Dr Pepper Inc | 0.06% | 2.90% |
| Only in SCHX | Only in XLP |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp 7.51% | |
| Apple Inc 6.71% | |
| Microsoft Corp 4.89% | |
| Amazon.com Inc 3.87% | |
| Alphabet Inc 3.24% | |
| Broadcom Inc 3.10% | |
| Alphabet Inc 2.58% | |
| Meta Platforms Inc 2.02% |
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 | XLP State Street(R) Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Schwab | State Street |
| What it is | U.S. Large-Cap | Consumer staples |
| Total return, 1 year | +16.8% | +6.3% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −0.7 pts | −11.2 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.03% | 0.08% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 94.9% | 100.0% |
| Holdings | 748 | 34 |
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%.
XLP in plain words
XLP is an index equity fund tracking the Consumer staples. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +6.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 34 positions, with the top ten at 62.6%. It sat 6.2% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, SCHX or XLP?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHX returned +16.8% and XLP returned +6.3%, so SCHX returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, SCHX or XLP?
- SCHX charges 0.03% a year and XLP charges 0.08%, so SCHX is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do SCHX and XLP overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 95% of SCHX and 100% of XLP by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 4% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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