FNDX vs VPU

Schwab Fundamental US Large Company Index ETF vs Vanguard Utilities ETF

Quick take
  • • VPU has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.25% for FNDX.
  • • VPU pays a higher dividend yield (2.77%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricFNDXVPU
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.25%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.44%2.77%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$28.47B$10.10B
YTD return
21.76%4.44%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.780.36
P/E ratio
19.0519.75
Last price
$32.96$189.18
Inception
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Issuer
SchwabVanguard

FNDX top holdings

Top holdings · FNDX
AAPLApple Inc4.84%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp3.14%
XOMExxonMobil Holdings Corp2.63%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B1.83%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc1.80%
CVXChevron Corp1.77%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co1.55%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A1.51%
UNHUnitedHealth Group Inc1.44%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A1.40%
Sector breakdown · FNDX
Real Estate1.8%
Consumer Cyclical9.2%
Basic Materials3.2%
Consumer Defensive7.9%
Technology18.6%
Communication Services7.7%
Financial Services14.8%
Utilities3.1%
Industrials8.9%
Energy10.9%
Healthcare14.0%

VPU top holdings

Top holdings · VPU
NEENextEra Energy Inc11.39%
SOSouthern Co6.74%
DUKDuke Energy Corp6.41%
CEGConstellation Energy Corp5.73%
AEPAmerican Electric Power Co Inc4.66%
DDominion Energy Inc3.84%
SRESempra3.68%
VSTVistra Corp3.36%
ETREntergy Corp3.34%
XELXcel Energy Inc3.17%
Sector breakdown · VPU
Utilities99.2%
Industrials0.3%
Energy0.5%

About FNDX

FNDX (Schwab Fundamental US Large Company Index ETF) is US large caps weighted by fundamental factors. Managed by Schwab, the fund carries $28.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.25%, a dividend yield of 1.44%. Its largest holding is Apple Inc (AAPL), which represents 4.8% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.8%.

About VPU

VPU (Vanguard Utilities ETF) is US utilities sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $10.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 2.77%. Its largest holding is NextEra Energy Inc (NEE), which represents 11.4% of the portfolio. Utilities is the fund's largest sector exposure at 99.2%.