SCHA vs VDC

Schwab US Small-Cap ETF vs Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF

Quick take
  • • SCHA has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.09% for VDC.
  • • VDC pays a higher dividend yield (2.02%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricSCHAVDC
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.03%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.12%2.02%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$22.04B$9.56B
YTD return
18.09%19.30%
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.
1.230.40
P/E ratio
16.3727.66
Last price
$33.55$247.27
Inception
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Issuer
SchwabVanguard

SCHA top holdings

Top holdings · SCHA
HALOHalozyme Therapeutics Inc0.36%
GKOSGlaukos Corp0.34%
WWayfair Inc Class A0.32%
BMNRBitMine Immersion Technologies Inc0.29%
AHRAmerican Healthcare REIT Inc Ordinary Shares0.28%
BTSGBrightSpring Health Services Inc0.27%
RRyder System Inc0.26%
VSATViasat Inc0.26%
ENSGEnsign Group Inc0.25%
WTFCWintrust Financial Corp0.25%
Sector breakdown · SCHA
Real Estate6.9%
Consumer Cyclical11.1%
Basic Materials4.2%
Consumer Defensive2.9%
Technology15.1%
Communication Services2.8%
Financial Services16.9%
Utilities2.5%
Industrials14.5%
Energy5.8%
Healthcare17.3%

VDC top holdings

Top holdings · VDC
WMTWalmart Inc13.86%
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp12.12%
PGProcter & Gamble Co9.90%
KOCoca-Cola Co9.80%
PMPhilip Morris International Inc4.83%
PEPPepsiCo Inc4.28%
MOAltria Group Inc3.86%
MDLZMondelez International Inc Class A2.58%
TGTTarget Corp2.50%
CLColgate-Palmolive Co2.28%
Sector breakdown · VDC
Consumer Cyclical1.4%
Basic Materials0.3%
Consumer Defensive98.0%
Industrials0.3%

About SCHA

SCHA (Schwab US Small-Cap ETF) is US small-cap equities. Managed by Schwab, the fund carries $22.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 1.12%. Its largest holding is Halozyme Therapeutics Inc (HALO), which represents 0.4% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 6.9%.

About VDC

VDC (Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF) is US consumer staples sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $9.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 2.02%. Its largest holding is Walmart Inc (WMT), which represents 13.9% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.4%.