Data as of Oct 28, 2026.
SCHP vs XLY: Differences, Returns & Fees
Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, SCHP returned −0.8% to XLY's −3.6%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.
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Net assets: $16.5bn on Jun 30, 2026 for Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF, and $22.4bn on Oct 27, 2026 for State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF.
Pair scorecard
SCHP costs 0.05 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 2.8 points.
| Measure | SCHP | XLY |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | −0.8% | −3.6% |
| Drawdown | ||
| Below its high | 6.8%, high on Jan 12, 2026 | |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | US TIPS | Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.03% | 0.08% |
| Net assets, SCHP as of Jun 30, 2026 and XLY as of Oct 27, 2026 | $16.5bn | $22.4bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
| In the S&P 500, by weight | 100% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 68.5% | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026. Method
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, SCHP and XLY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026.
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0% in common
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Side by side
SCHP and XLY on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SCHP
SCHP tracks an index of US TIPS. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −0.8% with distributions reinvested, against −1.4% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year.
XLY
XLY tracks an index of Consumer discretionary. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −3.6% with distributions reinvested, against +13.6% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 48 positions, with the top ten at 68.5%. It sat 6.8% below its high of Jan 12, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, SCHP or XLY?
- In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHP returned −0.8% and XLY −3.6%.
- Which is cheaper, SCHP or XLY?
- SCHP is cheaper, by 0.05 percentage points a year. That is about $5 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
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