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Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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SCHF vs VGLT: how they differ

SCHF and VGLT hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SCHF returned more over the year.

Schwab International Equity ETF and Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SCHF and VGLT hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions SCHF and VGLT both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingSCHFVGLT
Stellantis NV0.06%0.02%
HSBC Holdings PLC1.09%0.02%
Deutsche Bank AG0.19%0.02%
Commonwealth Bank of Australia0.67%0.02%
ASR Nederland NV0.04%0.01%
Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Lt0.26%0.01%
TotalEnergies SE0.54%0.01%
Westpac Banking Corp0.30%0.01%
British American Tobacco PLC0.44%0.01%
Qantas Airways Ltd0.02%0.01%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in SCHFOnly in VGLT
SK hynix Inc 2.83%JPMorgan Chase & Co 0.62%
ASML Holding NV 2.12%Mexico Government International Bond 0.50%
Novartis AG 0.98%United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.49%
AstraZeneca PLC 0.94%United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.48%
Royal Bank of Canada 0.91%United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.48%
Nestle SA 0.88%Mexico Government International Bond 0.48%
Shell PLC 0.81%United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.44%
Siemens AG 0.78%Province of British Columbia Canada 0.43%

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 May 31, 2026.

SCHF and VGLT on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SCHF
Schwab International Equity ETF
VGLT
Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerSchwabVanguard
What it isInternational EquityLong-term Treasury
Total return, 1 year+25.4%−5.4%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+8.0 pts−22.9 pts
Expense ratio0.03%not published
Holdings14761703

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%.

VGLT in plain words

VGLT is a bond fund tracking the Long-term Treasury. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −5.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. It sat 39.2% below its high of Aug 4, 2020 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SCHF or VGLT?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHF returned +25.4% and VGLT returned −5.4%, so SCHF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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SCHF against VGLT, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 13, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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