ETF comparison
SCHD vs SCHK
Dividend vs US Total Market.
Holdings overlap
61 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SCHD and SCHK would leave roughly 7.6% 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
SCHK is 3 bps cheaper than SCHD. On a $100,000 position that's about $30/yr more in fees for SCHD.
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 SCHD vs SCHK.
Top shared holdings
61 shared in total| # | Holding | In SCHD | In SCHK | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chevron Corp | 4.01% | 0.54% | 0.54% |
| 2 | Merck & Co Inc | 4.76% | 0.51% | 0.51% |
| 3 | UnitedHealth Group Inc | 3.82% | 0.50% | 0.50% |
| 4 | Coca-Cola Co/The | 4.16% | 0.48% | 0.48% |
| 5 | Procter & Gamble Co/The | 3.82% | 0.47% | 0.47% |
| 6 | Home Depot Inc/The | 3.87% | 0.46% | 0.46% |
| 7 | Texas Instruments Inc | 3.12% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| 8 | Amgen Inc | 4.70% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| 9 | Verizon Communications Inc | 3.96% | 0.29% | 0.29% |
| 10 | Abbott Laboratories | 4.68% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| 11 | PepsiCo Inc | 3.64% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| 12 | QUALCOMM Inc | 2.52% | 0.25% | 0.25% |
Only in SCHD
38 total- Macy's Inc 0.14%
- MSC Industrial Direct Co Inc 0.13%
- Murphy Oil Corp 0.12%
- Federated Hermes Inc 0.11%
- Robert Half Inc 0.11%
- Korn Ferry 0.11%
- Clearway Energy Inc 0.09%
- CVB Financial Corp 0.09%
- Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc 0.07%
- Banner Corp 0.06%
Only in SCHK
919 total- NVIDIA Corp 7.49%
- Apple Inc 6.52%
- Microsoft Corp 5.28%
- Amazon.com Inc 3.56%
- Alphabet Inc 2.79%
- Broadcom Inc 2.46%
- Alphabet Inc 2.22%
- Meta Platforms Inc 1.76%
- Micron Technology Inc 1.52%
- Tesla Inc 1.45%
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- SCHD vs SUSA · iShares ESG Optimized MSCI USA ETF 7.3%
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- SCHK vs IJH · iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF 4.3%
- SCHK vs IWM · iShares Russell 2000 ETF 0.6%
- SCHK vs IJR · iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF 0.6%
- SCHK vs SCHB · Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF 95.8%
- SCHK vs VTHR · Vanguard Russell 3000 Index Fund ETF Shares 95.0%
- SCHK vs DFUS · Dimensional U.S. Equity Market ETF 92.8%
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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