FNDB vs IWD: Differences, Returns & Fees
FNDB and IWD hold 56% of their weight in the same names, and IWD returned +26.4% over the year. Net assets: $1.3bn on May 31, 2026 for Schwab Fundamental U.S. Broad Market ETF, and $82.9bn on Oct 9, 2026 for iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF.
IWD costs 0.07 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 2.8 points; IWD is far larger, $62.6bn against $917m.
| FNDB | IWD | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.25% | 0.18% |
| Net assets, as of Feb 28, 2025 | $917m | $62.6bn |
| Total return, 1 year | +23.6% | +26.4% |
| What it tracks | not read by ETFIQ | Russell 1000 Value Index |
| Holdings in common | 56% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 20.8% | 30.0% |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, FNDB and IWD hold 56% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.
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56% in common
On the same fields
FNDB and IWD on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
About FNDB
FNDB tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +23.6% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.25% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 84% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1,637 positions, with the top ten at 20.8%.
About IWD
IWD tracks the Russell 1000 value. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +26.4% with distributions reinvested, against +26.5% for its benchmark, the Russell 1000 Value Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 90% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 871 positions, with the top ten at 30.0%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, FNDB or IWD?
- In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FNDB returned +23.6% and IWD +26.4%.
- Which is cheaper, FNDB or IWD?
- IWD is cheaper, by 0.07 percentage points a year. That is about $7 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
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