ETF comparison
QQQ vs SCHB
US Large Cap Growth vs US Total Market.
Holdings overlap
92 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of QQQ and SCHB would leave roughly 47.7% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
SCHB is 15 bps cheaper than QQQ. On a $100,000 position that's about $150/yr more in fees for QQQ.
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 QQQ vs SCHB.
Top shared holdings
92 shared in total| # | Holding | In QQQ | In SCHB | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA Corp. | 7.60% | 7.20% | 7.20% |
| 2 | Apple Inc. | 6.67% | 6.27% | 6.27% |
| 3 | Microsoft Corp. | 4.35% | 5.08% | 4.35% |
| 4 | Amazon.com, Inc. | 4.02% | 3.42% | 3.42% |
| 5 | Alphabet Inc. | 3.27% | 2.68% | 2.68% |
| 6 | Broadcom Inc. | 2.81% | 2.36% | 2.36% |
| 7 | Alphabet Inc. | 3.02% | 2.13% | 2.13% |
| 8 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2.62% | 1.69% | 1.69% |
| 9 | Micron Technology, Inc. | 5.64% | 1.46% | 1.46% |
| 10 | Tesla, Inc. | 3.30% | 1.39% | 1.39% |
| 11 | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 4.10% | 1.03% | 1.03% |
| 12 | Walmart Inc. | 2.39% | 0.62% | 0.62% |
Only in QQQ
10 total- ASML Holding N.V. 0.79%
- ARM Holdings PLC 0.65%
- Shopify Inc. 0.60%
- MercadoLibre, Inc. 0.37%
- Nebius Group N.V. 0.26%
- Electronic Arts Inc. 0.22%
- PDD Holdings Inc. 0.22%
- FERROVIAL NV 0.21%
- Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC 0.19%
- Thomson Reuters Corp. 0.13%
Only in SCHB
2,280 total- JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.28%
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc 1.24%
- Eli Lilly & Co 1.23%
- ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 0.90%
- Johnson & Johnson 0.86%
- Visa Inc 0.85%
- Mastercard Inc 0.64%
- AbbVie Inc 0.61%
- Bank of America Corp 0.54%
- Chevron Corp 0.52%
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- QQQ vs OMFL · Invesco Russell 1000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF 45.8%
- QQQ vs DFAU · Dimensional US Core Equity Market ETF 45.7%
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- SCHB vs DGRW · WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund 47.2%
- SCHB vs MGK · Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap Growth ETF 45.6%
- SCHB vs IWX · iShares Russell Top 200 Value ETF 44.9%
- SCHB vs SCHV · Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Value ETF 42.7%
- SCHB vs CGUS · Capital Group Core Equity ETF 41.8%
- SCHB vs JQUA · JPMorgan U.S. Quality Factor ETF 41.4%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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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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