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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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SCHH vs USMV: how they differ

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

Schwab U.S. REIT ETF and iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF.

What they hold in common

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

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in SCHHOnly in USMV
Welltower Inc 9.64%AMPHENOL CORP CLASS A 1.58%
Prologis Inc 8.97%MICROSOFT 1.56%
Equinix Inc 4.89%NVIDIA 1.54%
Simon Property Group Inc 4.48%WELLTOWER 1.53%
Digital Realty Trust Inc 4.36%CHUBB 1.49%
American Tower Corp 4.35%JOHNSON & JOHNSON 1.49%
Realty Income Corp 4.00%VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC 1.49%
Public Storage 3.41%EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 1.48%

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 May 31, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.

SCHH and USMV on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SCHH
Schwab U.S. REIT ETF
USMV
iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerSchwabiShares
What it isUS REITMSCI USA Min Vol Factor
Total return, 1 year+9.8%+6.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−7.7 pts−10.9 pts
Expense ratio0.07%0.15%
Already in the S&P 50074.0%94.8%
Holdings117175

SCHH in plain words

SCHH is an index equity fund tracking the US REIT. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +9.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 74% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 117 positions, with the top ten at 49.8%. It sat 6.7% below its high of Jul 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

USMV in plain words

USMV is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI USA Min Vol Factor. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +6.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 175 positions, with the top ten at 15.1%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SCHH or USMV?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHH returned +9.8% and USMV returned +6.6%, so SCHH returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SCHH or USMV?
SCHH charges 0.07% a year and USMV charges 0.15%, so SCHH is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do SCHH and USMV overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 74% of SCHH and 95% of USMV 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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