GSLC vs SCHB: Differences, Returns & Fees
GSLC and SCHB hold 74% of their weight in the same names, and SCHB returned +19.9% over the year. Net assets: $15.4bn on Oct 9, 2026 for Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF, and $43.3bn on May 31, 2026 for Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF.
SCHB costs 0.06 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 2.0 points; SCHB is 2.8 times larger.
| GSLC | SCHB | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.09% | 0.03% |
| Net assets, as of May 31, 2026 | $15.6bn | $43.3bn |
| Total return, 1 year | +17.9% | +19.9% |
| What it tracks | Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Large Cap Equity Index | Dow Jones U.S. Broad Stock Market Index |
| Holdings in common | 74% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 36.1% | 34.9% |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, GSLC and SCHB hold 74% 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.
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74% in common
On the same fields
GSLC and SCHB on the fields both publish, as of Oct 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
About GSLC
GSLC tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 12, 2026 it returned +17.9% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.09% 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 435 positions, with the top ten at 36.1%.
About SCHB
SCHB tracks an index of US broad market. Over the year to Oct 12, 2026 it returned +19.9% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 89% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2,405 positions, with the top ten at 34.9%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, GSLC or SCHB?
- In the year to Oct 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, GSLC returned +17.9% and SCHB +19.9%.
- Which is cheaper, GSLC or SCHB?
- SCHB is cheaper, by 0.06 percentage points a year. That is about $6 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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