SCHX vs SPYX: Differences, Returns & Fees
SCHX and SPYX hold 89% of their weight in the same names. Net assets: $72.6bn on May 31, 2026 for Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF, and $2.9bn on Oct 8, 2026 for State Street SPDR S&P 500 Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF.
SCHX costs 0.17 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.2 points; SCHX is far larger, $52.6bn against $2.1bn.
| SCHX | SPYX | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.03% | 0.20% |
| Net assets, as of Feb 28, 2025 | $52.6bn | $2.1bn |
| Total return, 1 year | +16.6% | +16.4% |
| What it tracks | Dow Jones U.S. Large-Cap Total Stock Market Index | S&P 500 Fossil Fuel Reserves Free Index |
| Holdings in common | 89% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 37.3% | 40.4% |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 8, 2026.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, SCHX and SPYX hold 89% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 8, 2026.
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89% in common
On the same fields
SCHX and SPYX on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
About SCHX
SCHX tracks an index of U.S. Large-Cap. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +16.6% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 94% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 748 positions, with the top ten at 37.3%.
About SPYX
SPYX tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +16.4% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 8, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 488 positions, with the top ten at 40.4%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, SCHX or SPYX?
- In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHX returned +16.6% and SPYX +16.4%.
- Which is cheaper, SCHX or SPYX?
- SCHX is cheaper, by 0.17 percentage points a year. That is about $17 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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