QUALvsSCHG

iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF or Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF, side by side from their own SEC filings. 44% of their stock holdings are the same at the same weight, across 42 stocks in both. SCHG costs 0.04% a year against 0.15% for QUAL, $11 a year less on $10,000. Over the last twelve months QUAL returned +20.2% and SCHG +27.9%.

44%of the two portfolios is the same stocks at the same weight
QUAL55% in stocks the other holds too
SCHG58% in stocks the other holds too
stocks in bothstocks only in that fundbonds, cash and unmatched shares

The two funds

From each fund's latest N-PORT filing and its prospectus.

QUALSCHGYearly cost0.15%0.04%Net assets$46.5B$61.1BPositions127197Last 12 months+20.2%+27.9%3 years, a year+17.4%+26.6%5 years, a year+11.1%+15.9%Largest holdingMSFT 7.2%NVDA 11.0%Main sectorTechnology 37%Technology 47%Holdings as ofJul 31, 2026May 31, 2026

Returns are total returns with dividends reinvested, from the funds’ own monthly figures; “(price)” marks a fund whose filing record is younger than a year, whose twelve months are its price change. The stronger figure in each row is set in bold. Past returns say what happened, not what will.

Growth of $100

Both funds from September 2019, the first month both report, dividends reinvested.

QUAL$259SCHG$347
September 2019May 2026

More comparisons

From each fund’s Form N-PORT (QUAL: July 2026, SCHG: May 2026) and prospectus, via the SEC’s public data sets. Overlap counts only the stocks we can match to a listing: stock by stock, the smaller of the two weights, added up.