ETF comparison
DFAC vs SCHB
Both US Total Market.
Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF · Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF
Holdings overlap
1,941 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DFAC and SCHB would leave roughly 74.5% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
SCHB is 14 bps cheaper than DFAC. On a $100,000 position that's about $140/yr more in fees for DFAC.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with DFAC vs SCHB.
Top shared holdings
1,941 shared in total| # | Holding | In DFAC | In SCHB | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA CORPORATION | 5.60% | 6.47% | 5.60% |
| 2 | APPLE INC. | 4.68% | 5.87% | 4.68% |
| 3 | MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 3.92% | 4.39% | 3.92% |
| 4 | AMAZON.COM, INC. | 3.06% | 3.07% | 3.06% |
| 5 | ALPHABET INC. | 2.14% | 2.73% | 2.14% |
| 6 | META PLATFORMS, INC. | 1.87% | 2.12% | 1.87% |
| 7 | ALPHABET INC. | 1.69% | 2.18% | 1.69% |
| 8 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | 1.00% | 1.23% | 1.00% |
| 9 | BROADCOM INC. | 0.95% | 2.27% | 0.95% |
| 10 | EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION | 0.88% | 0.97% | 0.88% |
| 11 | ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | 0.87% | 1.25% | 0.87% |
| 12 | JOHNSON & JOHNSON | 0.82% | 0.90% | 0.82% |
Only in DFAC
602 total- DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 3.35%
- AMCOR PLC 0.07%
- SHARKNINJA, INC. 0.06%
- FOX CORPORATION 0.04%
- GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC. 0.03%
- Amdocs Limited 0.03%
- PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES 0.02%
- SCORPIO TANKERS INC. 0.02%
- BIRKENSTOCK HOLDING PLC 0.02%
- SOUTHERN COPPER CORPORATION 0.02%
Only in SCHB
463 total- Welltower Inc 0.21%
- Prologis Inc 0.20%
- Equinix Inc 0.14%
- American Tower Corp 0.14%
- State Street Institutional US Government Money Market Fund 0.10%
- Simon Property Group Inc 0.10%
- Realty Income Corp 0.09%
- Digital Realty Trust Inc 0.09%
- Public Storage 0.07%
- Ventas Inc 0.06%
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.