etf overlap · little overlap

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF logoSchwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF logoVTI vs SCHD overlap

7.3% of VTI and SCHD is the same money, spread over 95 companies both funds hold.

Holdings as of August 31, 2026 · source: Vanguard (VTI), Schwab (SCHD)

overlapfull holdings, by weight
7.3%of each fund is money the other holds at the same weight, across 95 shared companies.
VTI
93%
SCHD
90%
  • 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 95
companyVTISCHD
Chevron Corp logoCVXChevron Corp0.53%4.04%
Amgen Inc logoAMGNAmgen Inc0.31%3.82%
PepsiCo Inc logoPEPPepsiCo Inc0.26%3.80%
LMLMTLockheed Martin Corp0.18%2.68%
02Different

What only one of them gives you

only in VTI3,408 names
Alphabet Inc logoGOOGAlphabet Inc2.12%
only in SCHD5 names
GVGVMXXSSC GOVERNMENT MM GVMXX0.83%
ALALVAUTOLIV0.19%
CNCNACNA FINANCIAL CORP0.03%
USUSDUS DOLLAR0.03%
03Sectors

Where each fund puts its money

sectorsVTI vs SCHD, share of each fund
Information Technology34.64%11.92%
Health Care9.55%18.77%
Consumer Staples4.05%19.80%
Financials11.93%7.74%
Industrials8.59%10.73%
Energy3.40%15.11%
Consumer Discretionary8.55%6.18%
Communication Services8.72%5.90%
Real Estate1.90%0.00%
Utilities1.88%0.00%
Materials1.81%0.00%
Not classified4.64%3.87%
04Questions

VTI and SCHD: what people ask

questions4 answered

How much do VTI and SCHD overlap?

7.3% by weight, as of August 31, 2026: little overlap. 95 companies appear in both funds; they make up 7.3% of VTI and 97% of SCHD.

Which stocks do VTI and SCHD both hold?

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

Is it redundant to hold both VTI and SCHD?

Out of every $100 split evenly between them, about $7 (half in each fund) buys identical positions. The rest is exposure only one of the two funds gives you: 3,408 names only in VTI, 5 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 Vanguard 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.