Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
SCHB vs XLRE: how they differ
SCHB and XLRE hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SCHB returned more over the year.
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF and State Street(R) Real Estate Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, SCHB and XLRE hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in SCHB | Only in XLRE |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp. 6.64% | WELLTOWER INC 11.71% |
| Apple, Inc. 5.82% | PROLOGIS INC 8.96% |
| Microsoft Corp. 3.80% | EQUINIX INC 7.10% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. 3.20% | AMERICAN TOWER CORP 5.67% |
| Alphabet, Inc. 2.87% | VIVMARK RESIDENTIAL 5.06% |
| Broadcom, Inc. 2.45% | DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC 5.04% |
| Alphabet, Inc. 2.29% | SIMON PROPERTY GROUP INC 4.67% |
| Micron Technology, Inc. 1.78% | VENTAS INC 4.66% |
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 Sep 10, 2026.
| SCHB Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF | XLRE State Street(R) Real Estate Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Schwab | State Street |
| What it is | US broad market | Real estate |
| Total return, 1 year | +17.2% | +5.6% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −0.3 pts | −11.9 pts |
| Expense ratio | not published | 0.08% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 88.3% | 100.0% |
| Holdings | 2497 | 32 |
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%.
XLRE in plain words
XLRE is an index equity fund tracking the Real estate. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +5.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 32 positions, with the top ten at 61.9%. It sat 5.6% below its high of Jul 28, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, SCHB or XLRE?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHB returned +17.2% and XLRE returned +5.6%, so SCHB returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- How much do SCHB and XLRE overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 88% of SCHB and 100% of XLRE 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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