ETF comparison
SCHM vs VTI
US Mid Cap vs US Total Market.
Schwab U.S. Mid-Cap ETF · Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF
Holdings overlap
485 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SCHM and VTI 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
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.
Cost difference
Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.030% vs 0.030%).
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 SCHM vs VTI.
Top shared holdings
485 shared in total| # | Holding | In SCHM | In VTI | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandisk Corp | 4.32% | 0.47% | 0.47% |
| 2 | Bloom Energy Corp | 1.00% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 3 | Coherent Corp | 1.01% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 4 | Ciena Corp | 1.01% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 5 | Lumentum Holdings Inc | 1.32% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 6 | Flex Ltd | 0.75% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 7 | Revolution Medicines Inc | 0.76% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 8 | Centene Corp | 0.56% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 9 | Steel Dynamics Inc | 0.59% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 10 | Twilio Inc | 0.67% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 11 | MKS Inc | 0.32% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 12 | Tapestry Inc | 0.46% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Only in SCHM
6 total- Royalty Pharma PLC 0.45%
- Autoliv Inc 0.16%
- CRISPR Therapeutics AG 0.10%
- Midera Food Processing Inc 0.04%
- Central BanCo Inc 0.02%
- CNA Financial Corp 0.02%
Only in VTI
3,019 total- NVIDIA Corp 6.36%
- Apple Inc 5.87%
- Microsoft Corp 3.83%
- Amazon.com Inc 3.19%
- Alphabet Inc 2.90%
- Broadcom Inc 2.47%
- Alphabet Inc 2.28%
- Micron Technology Inc 1.80%
- Meta Platforms Inc 1.71%
- Tesla Inc 1.64%
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More comparisons with SCHM
- SCHM vs ITOT · iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF 7.6%
- SCHM vs SCHB · Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF 7.2%
- SCHM vs VYM · Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares 6.5%
- SCHM vs VOT · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap Growth ETF 6.3%
- SCHM vs DGRO · iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF 5.5%
- SCHM vs IWM · iShares Russell 2000 ETF 5.3%
More comparisons with VTI
- VTI vs IWP · iShares Russell Mid-Cap Growth ETF 7.5%
- VTI vs VOT · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap Growth ETF 7.3%
- VTI vs SMLF · iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF 7.3%
- VTI vs VBR · Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF 7.2%
- VTI vs FNDA · Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company ETF 7.1%
- VTI vs SCHD · Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF 7.0%
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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