SCHX vs XLB

Schwab US Large-Cap ETF vs Materials Select Sector SPDR

Quick take
  • SCHX has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.08% for XLB.
  • XLB pays a higher dividend yield (1.70%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricSCHXXLB
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.03%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.06%1.70%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$68.25B$7.31B
YTD return
7.66%16.07%
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.
1.020.95
P/E ratio
27.2425.96
Last price
$28.79$51.40
Inception
Issuer
SchwabState Street

SCHX top holdings

Top holdings · SCHX
NVDANVIDIA Corp7.89%
AAPLApple Inc6.16%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp4.89%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc3.99%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A3.16%
AVGOBroadcom Inc2.99%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C2.52%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A2.27%
TSLATesla Inc1.63%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B1.35%
Sector breakdown · SCHX
Real Estate2.1%
Consumer Cyclical10.1%
Basic Materials1.9%
Consumer Defensive4.8%
Technology35.4%
Communication Services10.6%
Financial Services11.9%
Utilities2.3%
Industrials8.9%
Energy3.6%
Healthcare8.6%

XLB top holdings

Top holdings · XLB
LINLinde PLC14.14%
NEMNewmont Corp7.33%
NUENucor Corp5.68%
FCXFreeport-McMoRan Inc5.02%
CRHCRH PLC4.93%
VMCVulcan Materials Co4.85%
APDAir Products and Chemicals Inc4.68%
MLMMartin Marietta Materials Inc4.49%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co4.48%
CTVACorteva Inc4.46%
Sector breakdown · XLB
Consumer Cyclical12.4%
Basic Materials87.6%

About SCHX

SCHX (Schwab US Large-Cap ETF) is Low-cost US large-cap exposure. Managed by Schwab, the fund carries $68.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 1.06%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 7.9% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.1%.

About XLB

XLB (Materials Select Sector SPDR) is S&P 500 materials sector. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $7.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.08%, a dividend yield of 1.70%. Its largest holding is Linde PLC (LIN), which represents 14.1% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 12.4%.