Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
DGRO vs SCHF: how they differ
DGRO and SCHF hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SCHF returned more over the year.
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF and Schwab International Equity ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, DGRO and SCHF hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in DGRO | Only in SCHF |
|---|---|
| MICROSOFT 3.45% | SK hynix Inc 2.83% |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON 3.20% | ASML Holding NV 2.12% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 3.20% | HSBC Holdings PLC 1.09% |
| EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 3.07% | Novartis AG 0.98% |
| APPLE 3.04% | AstraZeneca PLC 0.94% |
| ABBVIE 3.02% | Royal Bank of Canada 0.91% |
| BROADCOM INC 2.38% | Nestle SA 0.88% |
| PROCTER & GAMBLE 2.16% | Shell PLC 0.81% |
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 and Sep 10, 2026.
| DGRO iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Schwab |
| What it is | Core Dividend Growth | International Equity |
| Total return, 1 year | +17.4% | +25.4% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −0.1 pts | +8.0 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.08% | 0.03% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 94.7% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 387 | 1476 |
DGRO in plain words
DGRO is an index equity fund tracking the Core Dividend Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.4% 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 Sep 10, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 387 positions, with the top ten at 27.8%.
SCHF in plain words
SCHF is an index equity fund tracking the International Equity. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +25.4% 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, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1476 positions, with the top ten at 14.9%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, DGRO or SCHF?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DGRO returned +17.4% and SCHF returned +25.4%, so SCHF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, DGRO or SCHF?
- DGRO charges 0.08% a year and SCHF charges 0.03%, so SCHF is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do DGRO and SCHF overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 95% of DGRO and 0% of SCHF by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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