ETF comparison
QQQ vs SCHX
US Large Cap Growth vs US Large Cap.
Holdings overlap
90 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of QQQ and SCHX would leave roughly 50.1% 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
SCHX 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 SCHX.
Top shared holdings
90 shared in total| # | Holding | In QQQ | In SCHX | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA Corp. | 7.60% | 7.69% | 7.60% |
| 2 | Apple Inc. | 6.67% | 6.69% | 6.67% |
| 3 | Microsoft Corp. | 4.35% | 5.42% | 4.35% |
| 4 | Amazon.com, Inc. | 4.02% | 3.66% | 3.66% |
| 5 | Alphabet Inc. | 3.27% | 2.86% | 2.86% |
| 6 | Broadcom Inc. | 2.81% | 2.52% | 2.52% |
| 7 | Alphabet Inc. | 3.02% | 2.28% | 2.28% |
| 8 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2.62% | 1.81% | 1.81% |
| 9 | Micron Technology, Inc. | 5.64% | 1.56% | 1.56% |
| 10 | Tesla, Inc. | 3.30% | 1.49% | 1.49% |
| 11 | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 4.10% | 1.10% | 1.10% |
| 12 | Walmart Inc. | 2.39% | 0.66% | 0.66% |
Only in QQQ
12 total- Sandisk Corp. 1.46%
- ASML Holding N.V. 0.79%
- ARM Holdings PLC 0.65%
- Shopify Inc. 0.60%
- MercadoLibre, Inc. 0.37%
- Lumentum Holdings Inc. 0.29%
- Nebius Group N.V. 0.26%
- Electronic Arts Inc. 0.22%
- PDD Holdings Inc. 0.22%
- FERROVIAL NV 0.21%
Only in SCHX
657 total- JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.37%
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc 1.33%
- Eli Lilly & Co 1.32%
- ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 0.96%
- Johnson & Johnson 0.92%
- Visa Inc 0.91%
- Mastercard Inc 0.68%
- AbbVie Inc 0.65%
- Bank of America Corp 0.58%
- Chevron Corp 0.56%
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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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