SCHG

SCHG ETF Analysis

NYSEARCA: SCHG

Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETFEquityMkt cap $61.75BCIK 0001454889

$34.34+0.36 (+1.07%)
Summary

The Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF (SCHG) endeavors to faithfully replicate the total investment performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Large-Cap Growth Total Stock Market Index. Its primary objective is to mirror this benchmark's returns with the highest possible accuracy, excluding its own operational costs and management fees.

Holdings and distributions sourced from Schwab fund filingsupdated daily

Dividend yield0.40%Inception2009
Expense ratio0.04%1-yr return+2.5%
Assets (AUM)$61.7B5-yr return+68.6%
NAV$34.31Div growth 5yr+6.8%
Holdings189Beta1.20
DistributionQuarterlyIndexDow Jones U.S. Large-Cap Growth Total Stock Market Index

Top holdings

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AAPL logo
AppleAAPL
12.1%
NVDA logo
NVIDIANVDA
11.9%
MSFT logo
MicrosoftMSFT
9.3%
AMZN logo
Amazon.comAMZN
5.7%
AVGO logo
BroadcomAVGO
4.1%
GOOGL logo
AlphabetGOOGL
3.9%

Dividends

Full history
Forward yield0.43%
Annual distribution$0.14
Frequencyquarterly
Next ex-date—
Years of growth3
5-yr growth+6.8%

Is SCHG a good investment?

SCHG is an equity ETF that provides exposure to technology companies. It holds approximately 189 securities and charges an annual expense ratio of 0.04%. Technology makes up 54% of the portfolio, so performance leans heavily on that sector.

Strengths

  • Low 0.04% expense ratio, equal to approximately $4.00 a year on every $10,000 invested
  • Dividend has grown ~4% annually over the past decade
  • Spread across 189 holdings, the largest just 12.1% of the fund
  • Ten-year total return of +456.8% has outperformed the S&P 500's +324.4%

Trade-offs

  • One-year total return of +3.0% has trailed the S&P 500's +11.9%
  • Technology is 54% of the fund, so sector shifts move it
  • Higher volatility (beta 1.20) than the broad market
  • Yield of 0.40% is below dedicated income funds

This is an analysis of the fund's characteristics, not a recommendation. Whether SCHG suits any individual depends on their goals, time horizon, risk tolerance and the rest of their portfolio.

Performance & returns

Full performance
Price returnYTD1 year3 year5 year10 yearSince incept.
SCHG+5.3%+2.5%+83.6%+68.6%+419.6%+983.4%
S&P 500 (SPY)+10.9%+10.6%+73.9%+62.7%+262.1%—
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SCHG frequently asked questions

SCHG charges a 0.04% expense ratio, yields 0.40% and has grown its distribution roughly 4% a year over the past decade. Whether it suits any individual depends on their goals, time horizon, risk tolerance and the rest of their portfolio, and this is not investment advice.

SCHG pays dividends quarterly, four times a year. Its distribution has grown roughly 4% per year over the past decade. See the full payment history and ex-dates.

SCHG has an expense ratio of 0.04%, which works out to $4.00 per year on a $10,000 investment. That is at the low end for an ETF, so more of the return stays with the investor.

SCHG holds 189 positions. Its largest sectors are technology, communication services, consumer cyclical and industrials. The largest position is Apple at 12.1% of the fund. See the full holdings page for the largest positions and sector weights.

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