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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 XRT: how they differ

SCHX and XRT 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) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Retail ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SCHX and XRT hold 4% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions SCHX and XRT both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingSCHXXRT
Amazon.com Inc3.87%1.35%
Walmart Inc0.74%1.27%
Costco Wholesale Corp0.62%1.29%
TJX Cos Inc/The0.25%1.22%
Ross Stores Inc0.11%1.24%
O'Reilly Automotive Inc0.11%1.38%
Target Corp0.08%1.38%
Carvana Co0.08%1.32%
eBay Inc0.07%1.42%
AutoZone Inc0.07%1.39%
Kroger Co/The0.05%1.17%
Casey's General Stores Inc0.04%1.17%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in SCHXOnly in XRT
NVIDIA Corp 7.51%Groupon Inc 1.78%
Apple Inc 6.71%RealReal Inc/The 1.75%
Microsoft Corp 4.89%Warby Parker Inc 1.64%
Alphabet Inc 3.24%Upbound Group Inc 1.59%
Broadcom Inc 3.10%Revolve Group Inc 1.52%
Alphabet Inc 2.58%Victoria's Secret & Co 1.52%
Meta Platforms Inc 2.02%MarineMax Inc 1.52%
Tesla Inc 1.79%PriceSmart Inc 1.51%

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 and XRT on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SCHX
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF
XRT
State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Retail ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerSchwabState Street
What it isU.S. Large-CapSPDR S&P Retail
Total return, 1 year+16.8%−3.0%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−0.7 pts−20.6 pts
Expense ratio0.03%0.35%
Already in the S&P 50094.9%22.5%
Holdings74875

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%.

XRT in plain words

XRT is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR S&P Retail. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −3.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 22% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 75 positions, with the top ten at 16.1%. It sat 12.2% below its high of Nov 16, 2021 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SCHX or XRT?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHX returned +16.8% and XRT returned −3.0%, so SCHX returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SCHX or XRT?
SCHX charges 0.03% a year and XRT charges 0.35%, so SCHX is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do SCHX and XRT overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 95% of SCHX and 22% of XRT 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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