Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
SCHX vs XLY: how they differ
SCHX and XLY hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SCHX returned more over the year.
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF and State Street(R) Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, SCHX and XLY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in SCHX | Only in XLY |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp 7.51% | AMAZON.COM INC 24.68% |
| Apple Inc 6.71% | TESLA INC 17.84% |
| Microsoft Corp 4.89% | HOME DEPOT INC 5.31% |
| Amazon.com Inc 3.87% | MCDONALD S CORP 4.09% |
| Alphabet Inc 3.24% | BOOKING HOLDINGS INC 3.52% |
| Broadcom Inc 3.10% | TJX COMPANIES INC 3.44% |
| Alphabet Inc 2.58% | STARBUCKS CORP 2.96% |
| Meta Platforms Inc 2.02% | LOWE S COS INC 2.88% |
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.
| SCHX Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF | XLY State Street(R) Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Schwab | State Street |
| What it is | U.S. Large-Cap | Consumer discretionary |
| Total return, 1 year | +16.8% | −4.1% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −0.7 pts | −21.6 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.03% | 0.08% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 94.9% | 100.0% |
| Holdings | 748 | 49 |
SCHX in plain words
SCHX is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Large-Cap. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +16.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 748 positions, with the top ten at 37.3%.
XLY in plain words
XLY is an index equity fund tracking the Consumer discretionary. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −4.1% 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 49 positions, with the top ten at 68.7%. It sat 8.9% below its high of Jan 12, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, SCHX or XLY?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SCHX returned +16.8% and XLY returned −4.1%, so SCHX returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, SCHX or XLY?
- SCHX charges 0.03% a year and XLY charges 0.08%, so SCHX is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do SCHX and XLY overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 95% of SCHX and 100% of XLY 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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