SCHB vs VOO: 86% overlap

Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF and Vanguard S&P 500 ETF share 85.5% of their portfolios by weight — computed as Σ min(wA, wB) over every holding both funds own.

Different holding dates. These holdings were published 30 days apart — SCHB as of 2026-05-31, the rest through 2026-06-30. Each fund is compared using its most recent file, so any trading in between shows up as a difference.

Hold both, 50/50
1.1Effective Funds

You would hold two tickers and get the diversification of 1.1. Two funds that shared nothing would score 2.0; two identical funds score 1.0.

Overlap
85.5%
SCHB expense ratio
0.03%
VOO expense ratio
0.03%

Top shared holdings

SCHB and VOO hold 468 of the same securities. The ten contributing most to the overlap figure:

Holdingin SCHBin VOOΔ
NVDA7.0%7.5%0.5%
AAPL6.3%6.6%0.3%
MSFT4.6%4.3%0.3%
AMZN3.6%3.6%0.0%
GOOGL3.0%3.2%0.2%
AVGO2.9%2.8%0.1%
GOOG2.4%2.6%0.2%
META1.9%1.9%0.0%
TSLA1.7%1.8%0.2%
MU1.5%2.0%0.5%

Where SCHB and VOO differ

Sector weights as a share of each fund, ordered by the size of the gap rather than the size of the sector — two funds that overlap heavily still usually diverge somewhere.

SectorSCHBVOOΔ
Unclassified3.5%0.0%+3.5pp
Information Technology35.8%38.0%2.2pp
Financials11.1%11.6%0.5pp
Health Care8.4%8.9%0.4pp
Real Estate2.2%1.8%+0.3pp
Consumer Staples4.3%4.6%0.3pp
Materials1.6%1.8%0.2pp
Energy3.2%3.0%+0.2pp

Δ is SCHB minus VOO, in percentage points. Sector data is not published by every issuer, so “Unclassified” is a real category rather than a gap in the table.

What each fund holds alone

Only in SCHB
1,938 positions

13.5% of SCHB by weight, held in no part of VOO.

Only in VOO
37 positions

3.2% of VOO by weight, held in no part of SCHB.

A large count with a small weight is the usual shape: the positions one fund adds are typically its smallest ones.

Concentration and cost

SCHBVOO
Top 10 holdings34.9%36.4%
Positions held2,407505
Cost per $10,000 held, per year$3$3

Cost is the expense ratio applied to $10,000; it excludes any brokerage commission, bid-ask spread or tax consequence. Figures are facts about the funds, not a suggestion about which to hold.

Frequently asked

How much do SCHB and VOO overlap?

SCHB and VOO overlap 85.5% by portfolio weight — substantial duplication if you hold both. They share 468 holdings. The figure comes from current issuer holdings files (SCHB as of 2026-05-31, VOO as of 2026-06-30).

How is the overlap between SCHB and VOO calculated?

As the sum of the smaller weight in each fund, over every holding both funds own: Σ min(wA, wB). If SCHB holds a stock at 6% and VOO holds the same stock at 4%, 4% counts as shared. The result is bounded between 0% and 100%, and it is computed after looking through any fund-of-funds to the underlying holdings.

Is it redundant to hold both SCHB and VOO?

That depends on your goals — we state facts, not advice. At 85.5% overlap, most of what one fund holds, the other holds too. Expense ratios: SCHB 0.03% versus VOO 0.03%.

What does SCHB own that VOO doesn't?

SCHB holds 2,407 positions and VOO holds 505; 1,938 of SCHB's positions don't appear in VOO at all, and they are 13.5% of SCHB by weight.

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Sources: issuer holdings files, SCHB as of 2026-05-31, VOO as of 2026-06-30. Weights are fractions of each fund. Diagnostics, not advice.