FNDX vs VAW

Schwab Fundamental US Large Company Index ETF vs Vanguard Materials ETF

Quick take
  • VAW has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.25% for FNDX.
  • FNDX pays a higher dividend yield (1.48%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricFNDXVAW
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.25%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.48%1.39%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$25.94B$4.49B
YTD return
15.34%8.48%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.820.91
P/E ratio
20.7924.08
Last price
$31.32$225.58
Inception
Issuer
SchwabVanguard

FNDX top holdings

Top holdings · FNDX
AAPLApple Inc4.11%
INTCIntel Corp2.16%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp2.12%
XOMExxon Mobil Corp2.12%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A1.92%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc1.72%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B1.64%
UNHUnitedHealth Group Inc1.61%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co1.56%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C1.53%
Sector breakdown · FNDX
Real Estate1.9%
Consumer Cyclical9.3%
Basic Materials3.3%
Consumer Defensive7.4%
Technology19.9%
Communication Services8.8%
Financial Services14.7%
Utilities3.3%
Industrials9.6%
Energy8.7%
Healthcare13.1%

VAW top holdings

Top holdings · VAW
LINLinde PLC14.78%
NEMNewmont Corp7.60%
FCXFreeport-McMoRan Inc6.05%
CRHCRH PLC4.67%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co4.58%
ECLEcolab Inc4.17%
APDAir Products and Chemicals Inc3.61%
NUENucor Corp3.56%
CTVACorteva Inc3.37%
VMCVulcan Materials Co2.37%
Sector breakdown · VAW
Consumer Cyclical8.3%
Basic Materials90.1%
Consumer Defensive0.0%
Industrials1.1%
Energy0.0%
Healthcare0.5%

About FNDX

FNDX (Schwab Fundamental US Large Company Index ETF) is US large caps weighted by fundamental factors. Managed by Schwab, the fund carries $25.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.25%, a dividend yield of 1.48%. Its largest holding is Apple Inc (AAPL), which represents 4.1% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.9%.

About VAW

VAW (Vanguard Materials ETF) is US materials sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $4.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 1.39%. Its largest holding is Linde PLC (LIN), which represents 14.8% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 8.3%.