Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
IJR vs SCHF: how they differ
IJR and SCHF hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SCHF returned more over the year.
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF and Schwab International Equity ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IJR and SCHF hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in IJR | Only in SCHF |
|---|---|
| BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 1.94% | SK hynix Inc 2.83% |
| CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS 0.62% | ASML Holding NV 2.12% |
| VIASAT INC 0.57% | HSBC Holdings PLC 1.09% |
| GLAUKOS 0.57% | Novartis AG 0.98% |
| MATCH GROUP INC 0.56% | AstraZeneca PLC 0.94% |
| BRINKER INTERNATIONAL INC 0.52% | Royal Bank of Canada 0.91% |
| QORVO 0.51% | Nestle SA 0.88% |
| PAYCOM SOFTWARE 0.51% | 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.
| IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Schwab |
| What it is | S&P SmallCap 600 | International Equity |
| Total return, 1 year | +19.9% | +25.4% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +2.4 pts | +8.0 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.06% | 0.03% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 608 | 1476 |
IJR in plain words
IJR is an index equity fund tracking the S&P SmallCap 600. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +19.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 608 positions, with the top ten at 6.8%. It sat 5.5% below its high of Aug 14, 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, IJR or SCHF?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IJR returned +19.9% and SCHF returned +25.4%, so SCHF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, IJR or SCHF?
- IJR charges 0.06% a year and SCHF charges 0.03%, so SCHF is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do IJR and SCHF overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 0% of IJR 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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