ETF comparison
IWF vs SCHG
Both US Large Cap Growth.
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF · Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF
Holdings overlap
150 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IWF and SCHG would leave roughly 77.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
SCHG is 14 bps cheaper than IWF. On a $100,000 position that's about $140/yr more in fees for IWF.
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 IWF vs SCHG.
Top shared holdings
150 shared in total| # | Holding | In IWF | In SCHG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA CORPORATION | 12.92% | 10.83% | 10.83% |
| 2 | APPLE INC. | 11.64% | 9.82% | 9.82% |
| 3 | MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 8.82% | 7.34% | 7.34% |
| 4 | AMAZON.COM, INC. | 4.66% | 5.14% | 4.66% |
| 5 | BROADCOM INC. | 4.79% | 3.93% | 3.93% |
| 6 | TESLA, INC. | 3.55% | 4.22% | 3.55% |
| 7 | ALPHABET INC. | 3.54% | 4.56% | 3.54% |
| 8 | META PLATFORMS, INC. | 3.46% | 4.58% | 3.46% |
| 9 | ALPHABET INC. | 2.87% | 3.64% | 2.87% |
| 10 | ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | 2.66% | 3.17% | 2.66% |
| 11 | VISA INC. | 1.84% | 2.05% | 1.84% |
| 12 | COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION | 1.60% | 1.70% | 1.60% |
Only in IWF
237 total- ABBVIE INC. 1.39%
- LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION 0.97%
- THE HOME DEPOT, INC. 0.90%
- ORACLE CORPORATION 0.89%
- AMPHENOL CORPORATION 0.56%
- THE COCA-COLA COMPANY 0.52%
- AMGEN INC. 0.50%
- HOWMET AEROSPACE INC. 0.33%
- THE TJX COMPANIES, INC. 0.32%
- BLACKSTONE INC. 0.31%
Only in SCHG
45 total- UnitedHealth Group Inc 1.01%
- Linde PLC 0.90%
- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 0.74%
- Walt Disney Co/The 0.72%
- Blackrock Inc 0.58%
- S&P Global Inc 0.52%
- Danaher Corp 0.50%
- Parker-Hannifin Corp 0.48%
- T-Mobile US Inc 0.40%
- Constellation Energy Corp 0.39%
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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/.
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