ETF comparison
SCHG vs VIG
US Large Cap Growth vs Dividend.
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF · Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
40 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SCHG and VIG would leave roughly 29.7% 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
Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.040% vs 0.040%).
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 SCHG vs VIG.
Top shared holdings
40 shared in total| # | Holding | In SCHG | In VIG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple Inc | 9.29% | 4.45% | 4.45% |
| 2 | Microsoft Corp | 7.52% | 4.34% | 4.34% |
| 3 | Broadcom Inc | 3.50% | 4.63% | 3.50% |
| 4 | Eli Lilly & Co | 2.93% | 3.93% | 2.93% |
| 5 | Visa Inc | 2.43% | 2.45% | 2.43% |
| 6 | Mastercard Inc | 1.83% | 2.00% | 1.83% |
| 7 | Costco Wholesale Corp | 1.61% | 1.83% | 1.61% |
| 8 | UnitedHealth Group Inc | 1.36% | 1.63% | 1.36% |
| 9 | KLA Corp | 0.88% | 1.03% | 0.88% |
| 10 | Linde PLC | 0.87% | 0.96% | 0.87% |
| 11 | Blackrock Inc | 0.64% | 0.68% | 0.64% |
| 12 | Danaher Corp | 0.52% | 0.53% | 0.52% |
Only in SCHG
152 total- NVIDIA Corp 10.67%
- Amazon.com Inc 5.07%
- Alphabet Inc 3.97%
- Alphabet Inc 3.16%
- Meta Platforms Inc 2.51%
- Tesla Inc 2.37%
- Advanced Micro Devices Inc 2.37%
- Palantir Technologies Inc 1.65%
- General Electric Co 1.35%
- Netflix Inc 1.31%
Only in VIG
293 total- JPMorgan Chase & Co 4.07%
- ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 2.78%
- Johnson & Johnson 2.67%
- Walmart Inc 2.11%
- Cisco Systems Inc 1.98%
- AbbVie Inc 1.92%
- Bank of America Corp 1.75%
- Caterpillar Inc 1.62%
- Lam Research Corp 1.58%
- Coca-Cola Co/The 1.47%
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- SCHG vs DGRO · iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF 18.7%
- SCHG vs VO · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF 12.5%
- SCHG vs VTV · Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF 12.0%
- SCHG vs VYM · Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares 9.9%
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- VIG vs FELG · Fidelity Enhanced Large Cap Growth ETF 28.4%
- VIG vs SPMO · Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF 28.0%
- VIG vs MTUM · iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF 28.0%
- VIG vs SDY · State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF 28.0%
- VIG vs VUG · Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF 27.3%
- VIG vs RSP · Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF 27.3%
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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