Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
SCHB vs SCHF: how they differ
SCHB and SCHF hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SCHF returned more over the year.
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF and Schwab International Equity ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, SCHB and SCHF hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | SCHB | SCHF |
|---|---|---|
| Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc. | 0.04% | 0.11% |
| RB Global, Inc. | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Only in SCHB | Only in SCHF |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp. 6.64% | SK hynix Inc 2.83% |
| Apple, Inc. 5.82% | ASML Holding NV 2.12% |
| Microsoft Corp. 3.80% | HSBC Holdings PLC 1.09% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. 3.20% | Novartis AG 0.98% |
| Alphabet, Inc. 2.87% | AstraZeneca PLC 0.94% |
| Broadcom, Inc. 2.45% | Royal Bank of Canada 0.91% |
| Alphabet, Inc. 2.29% | Nestle SA 0.88% |
| Micron Technology, Inc. 1.78% | 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 Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.
| SCHB Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF | SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Schwab | Schwab |
| What it is | US broad market | International Equity |
| Total return, 1 year | +17.2% | +25.4% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −0.3 pts | +8.0 pts |
| Expense ratio | not published | 0.03% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 88.3% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 2497 | 1476 |
SCHB in plain words
SCHB is an index equity fund tracking the US broad market. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 88% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2497 positions, with the top ten at 32.2%.
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, SCHB or SCHF?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHB returned +17.2% and SCHF returned +25.4%, so SCHF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- How much do SCHB and SCHF overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 88% of SCHB 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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