IUSG vs SCHG: Differences, Returns & Fees

IUSG and SCHG hold 65% of their weight in the same names, and IUSG returned +15.9% over the year. Net assets: $33.6bn on Oct 20, 2026 for iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF, and $61.1bn on May 31, 2026 for Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF.

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Both cost 0.04% a year; their one-year returns differ by 5.5 points; SCHG is 1.8 times larger.

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IUSG vs SCHG: Differences, Returns & Fees
IUSGSCHG
Expense ratio0.04%0.04%
Net assets, as of Feb 28, 2025$20.7bn$37.8bn
Total return, 1 year+15.9%+10.4%
What it tracksS&P 900 Growth IndexDow Jones U.S. Large-Cap Growth Total Stock Market Index
Holdings in common65%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund57.4%57.2%
Below its high4.1%, high on Oct 6, 20263.8%, high on Oct 6, 2026

Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026.

+15.9%
IUSG total return, 1 year
+10.4%
SCHG total return, 1 year
0.04%
IUSG expense ratio
0.04%
SCHG expense ratio

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No client brief for this pair: the two funds' holdings are dated 141 days apart.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IUSG and SCHG hold 65% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026.

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65% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding IUSG SCHG
NVIDIA 13.79% 11.01%
MICROSOFT 10.40% 7.17%
APPLE 6.57% 9.83%
ALPHABET CLASS A 5.30% 4.75%
BROADCOM INC 4.18% 4.55%
ALPHABET CLASS C 4.24% 3.78%
AMAZON.COM INC 3.58% 5.67%
META PLATFORMS CLASS A 4.08% 3.45%
ELI LILLY 2.60% 3.06%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 2.31% 2.93%
TESLA INC 1.69% 3.91%
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES CLASS A 1.17% 1.25%
Only in IUSG
MICRON TECHNOLOGY 2.68%
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B 2.60%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 1.58%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON 0.95%
LAM RESEARCH 0.89%
CATERPILLAR INC 0.88%
APPLIED MATERIAL INC 0.86%
RTX 0.68%
Only in SCHG
Costco Wholesale Corp 1.48%
UnitedHealth Group Inc 1.20%
General Electric Co 1.18%
Linde PLC 0.81%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 0.65%
Walt Disney Co 0.63%
Salesforce Inc 0.62%
Blackrock Inc 0.52%

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On the same fields

IUSG
iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF
SCHG
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
What it is Tracks an index Tracks an index of U.S. Large-Cap Growth
Total return, 1 year +15.9% +10.4%
Its benchmark over the same days not measured +15.8% (IVV)
Gap to its benchmark not measured −5.5 pts vs IVV
Expense ratio 0.04% 0.04%
Already in the S&P 500 94.9% 95.3%
Holdings 402 193
Net assets, IUSG as of Oct 20, 2026 and SCHG as of May 31, 2026 $33.6bn $61.1bn

IUSG and SCHG on the fields both publish, as of Oct 20, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About IUSG

IUSG tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +15.9% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 19, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 402 positions, with the top ten at 57.4%. It sat 4.1% below its high of Oct 6, 2026 on Oct 20, 2026.

About SCHG

SCHG tracks an index of U.S. Large-Cap Growth. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +10.4% with distributions reinvested, against +15.8% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 193 positions, with the top ten at 57.2%. It sat 3.8% below its high of Oct 6, 2026 on Oct 20, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IUSG or SCHG?
In the year to Oct 20, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IUSG returned +15.9% and SCHG +10.4%.
Which is cheaper, IUSG or SCHG?
Neither: IUSG and SCHG both charge 0.04% a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do IUSG and SCHG overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 95% of IUSG and 95% of SCHG by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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