Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
SCHB vs VTEB: how they differ
SCHB and VTEB hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SCHB returned more over the year.
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF and Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, SCHB and VTEB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in SCHB | Only in VTEB |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp. 6.64% | University of California 0.12% |
| Apple, Inc. 5.82% | Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority 0.12% |
| Microsoft Corp. 3.80% | Colorado State Education Loan Program 0.11% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. 3.20% | State of California 0.11% |
| Alphabet, Inc. 2.87% | New York City Transitional Finance Autho 0.09% |
| Broadcom, Inc. 2.45% | Dallas Independent School District 0.09% |
| Alphabet, Inc. 2.29% | New York State Dormitory Authority 0.09% |
| Micron Technology, Inc. 1.78% | Ohio Water Development Authority Water P 0.09% |
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 Apr 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026.
| SCHB Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF | VTEB Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Schwab | Vanguard |
| What it is | US broad market | Tax-Exempt Bond |
| Total return, 1 year | +17.2% | +0.2% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −0.3 pts | −17.3 pts |
| Expense ratio | not published | 0.03% |
| Holdings | 2497 | 10185 |
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%.
VTEB in plain words
VTEB is a bond fund tracking the Tax-Exempt Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +0.2% 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. It sat 3.6% below its high of Jul 6, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, SCHB or VTEB?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHB returned +17.2% and VTEB returned +0.2%, so SCHB returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
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