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 (2.64%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricFNDXVPU
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.25%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.48%2.64%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$25.94B$10.76B
YTD return
15.34%7.24%
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.
0.820.50
P/E ratio
20.7820.61
Last price
$31.31$194.97
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%

VPU top holdings

Top holdings · VPU
NEENextEra Energy Inc11.73%
SOSouthern Co6.71%
DUKDuke Energy Corp6.17%
CEGConstellation Energy Corp5.73%
AEPAmerican Electric Power Co Inc4.45%
DDominion Energy Inc3.80%
SRESempra3.76%
VSTVistra Corp3.51%
ETREntergy Corp3.23%
XELXcel Energy Inc3.21%
Sector breakdown · VPU
Utilities99.3%
Industrials0.2%
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 $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 VPU

VPU (Vanguard Utilities ETF) is US utilities sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $10.8B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 2.64%. Its largest holding is NextEra Energy Inc (NEE), which represents 11.7% of the portfolio. Utilities is the fund's largest sector exposure at 99.3%.