etf overlap · little overlap

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust logoSchwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF logoSPY vs SCHD overlap

7.7% of SPY and SCHD is the same money, spread over 45 companies both funds hold.

Holdings as of September 24, 2026 · source: SPDR (SPY), Schwab (SCHD)

overlapfull holdings, by weight
7.7%of each fund is money the other holds at the same weight, across 45 shared companies.
SPY
92%
SCHD
87%
  • same money
  • same companies, extra weight
  • only in this fund
Overlap = the sum, over companies both funds hold, of the smaller of the two weights. Cash and derivatives excluded.
01Shared

The companies you would own twice

held by bothtop 15 of 45
companySPYSCHD
CHEVRON CORP logoCVXCHEVRON CORP0.61%4.04%
AMGEN INC logoAMGNAMGEN INC0.33%3.82%
PEPSICO INC logoPEPPEPSICO INC0.26%3.80%
MOMOALTRIA GROUP INC0.17%2.90%
02Different

What only one of them gives you

only in SPY459 names
ALPHABET INC CL C logoGOOGALPHABET INC CL C2.43%
only in SCHD55 names
GVGVMXXSSC GOVERNMENT MM GVMXX0.83%
EWEWBCEAST WEST BANCORP0.43%
DIDINOHF SINCLAIR0.41%
WSWSOWATSCO0.29%
FNFNFFIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL INC0.26%
AFAFGAMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP0.24%
BABAHBOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON HOLDING CLASS0.22%
COCOLBCOLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC0.21%
03Sectors

Where each fund puts its money

sectorsSPY vs SCHD, share of each fund
Information Technology39.20%11.92%
Health Care9.28%18.77%
Consumer Staples4.39%19.80%
Financials11.57%7.74%
Industrials8.09%10.73%
Energy3.43%15.11%
Communication Services10.07%5.90%
Consumer Discretionary8.65%6.18%
Utilities1.86%0.00%
Real Estate1.72%0.00%
Materials1.69%0.00%
Not classified0.03%3.87%
04Questions

SPY and SCHD: what people ask

questions4 answered

How much do SPY and SCHD overlap?

7.7% by weight, as of September 24, 2026: little overlap. 45 companies appear in both funds; they make up 7.7% of SPY and 94% of SCHD.

Which stocks do SPY and SCHD both hold?

The largest shared positions are CVX, MRK, KO, PG and UNH. Ranked by the smaller of the two weights, which is the part you would own twice.

Is it redundant to hold both SPY and SCHD?

Out of every $100 split evenly between them, about $8 (half in each fund) buys identical positions. The rest is exposure only one of the two funds gives you: 459 names only in SPY, 55 only in SCHD. Whether that duplication is a problem depends on the mix you want; this is a description, not advice.

How is ETF overlap calculated here?

For every company held by both funds we take the smaller of its two weights and add them up. The weights come from the full holdings files SPDR and Schwab publish, not a top-10 sample, and companies are matched by their ISIN so share classes stay apart.

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Weights come from each issuer's published holdings file and are matched company by company on their ISIN. Cash, futures and currency positions are left out. This page describes what the funds hold; it is not investment advice.