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Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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IGM vs SCHF: how they differ

IGM and SCHF hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and IGM returned more over the year.

iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF and Schwab International Equity ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IGM and SCHF hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in IGMOnly in SCHF
MICROSOFT 10.11%SK hynix Inc 2.83%
APPLE 9.14%ASML Holding NV 2.12%
NVIDIA 8.89%HSBC Holdings PLC 1.09%
BROADCOM INC 7.42%Novartis AG 0.98%
META PLATFORMS CLASS A 4.87%AstraZeneca PLC 0.94%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY 4.73%Royal Bank of Canada 0.91%
ALPHABET CLASS A 4.23%Nestle SA 0.88%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 3.66%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.

IGM and SCHF on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IGM
iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF
SCHF
Schwab International Equity ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesSchwab
What it isExpanded Tech SectorInternational Equity
Total return, 1 year+32.7%+25.4%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+15.2 pts+8.0 pts
Expense ratio0.37%0.03%
Already in the S&P 50092.0%0.0%
Holdings2721476

IGM in plain words

IGM is an index equity fund tracking the Expanded Tech Sector. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +32.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 272 positions, with the top ten at 58.6%. It sat 5.1% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

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, IGM or SCHF?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGM returned +32.7% and SCHF returned +25.4%, so IGM returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, IGM or SCHF?
IGM charges 0.37% a year and SCHF charges 0.03%, so SCHF is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do IGM and SCHF overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 92% of IGM 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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