FNDX vs IWX: Differences, Returns & Fees
FNDX and IWX hold 47% of their weight in the same names, and IWX returned +28.9% over the year. Net assets: $25.5bn on May 31, 2026 for Schwab Fundamental U.S. Large Company ETF, and $3.3bn on Oct 9, 2026 for iShares Russell Top 200 Value ETF.
IWX costs 0.05 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 4.5 points; FNDX is 7.2 times larger.
| FNDX | IWX | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.25% | 0.20% |
| Net assets, as of Feb 28, 2025 | $18.1bn | $2.5bn |
| Total return, 1 year | +24.4% | +28.9% |
| What it tracks | Fundamental U.S. Large Company | Russell Top 200 Value Index |
| Holdings in common | 47% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 22.4% | 41.1% |
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, FNDX and IWX hold 47% 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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47% in common
On the same fields
FNDX and IWX on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
About FNDX
FNDX tracks an index of Fundamental U.S. Large Company. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +24.4% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.25% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 91% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 733 positions, with the top ten at 22.4%.
About IWX
IWX tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +28.9% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 153 positions, with the top ten at 41.1%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, FNDX or IWX?
- In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FNDX returned +24.4% and IWX +28.9%.
- Which is cheaper, FNDX or IWX?
- IWX is cheaper, by 0.05 percentage points a year. That is about $5 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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