What Is SCHX? Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF

Short answer

SCHX is Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF, an ETF that tracks Dow Jones US Large-Cap Total Stock Market Index at a 0.03% expense ratio. Tracks a broad large-cap US index of roughly the biggest 750 companies, wider than the S&P 500 but with near-identical top holdings and return profile. At 0.03% it is Schwab's core large-cap building block, comparable to VOO or ITOT.

Ticker
SCHX
Issuer
Schwab ETFs
Tracks
Dow Jones US Large-Cap Total Stock Market Index
Expense ratio
0.03%
AUM
~$72.6 billion
YTD return
See chart
Dividend yield
~1.00%
Inception
November 2009

SCHX is issued by Schwab ETFs and tracks Dow Jones US Large-Cap Total Stock Market Index. It charges a 0.03% expense ratio, holds approximately ~$72.6 billion in assets under management, yields about ~1.00%, and launched in November 2009.

Stats as of mid-2026. Live prices and current performance show inside Walnut once you connect a broker.

What is SCHX?

SCHX is Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF, an ETF that tracks Dow Jones US Large-Cap Total Stock Market Index at a 0.03% expense ratio. Tracks a broad large-cap US index of roughly the biggest 750 companies, wider than the S&P 500 but with near-identical top holdings and return profile. At 0.03% it is Schwab's core large-cap building block, comparable to VOO or ITOT.

SCHX is issued by Schwab ETFs and tracks Dow Jones US Large-Cap Total Stock Market Index, so a single ticker gives you the whole basket of underlying holdings weighted by the index's methodology rather than by any active stock-picking.

SCHX holdings: what's actually inside

SCHX is weighted toward its largest constituents. As of mid-2026, the top holdings are:

RankTickerCompany% of SCHX
1NVDANVIDIA Corp7.49%
2AAPLApple Inc6.69%
3MSFTMicrosoft Corp4.88%
4AMZNAmazon.com Inc3.86%
5GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A3.23%
6AVGOBroadcom Inc3.09%
7GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C2.57%
8METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A2.02%
9TSLATesla Inc1.79%
10MUMicron Technology Inc1.60%

The remaining holdings make up the balance of the fund, with weights tapering off below the top names. Because the index reconstitutes on a rolling basis, the roster stays current without active management. Each ticker above links to its individual stock guide in Walnut.

The bottom line on SCHX

SCHX gives you Dow Jones US Large-Cap Total Stock Market Index exposure in one ticker at a 0.03% expense ratio. Most investors use it as a core holding and layer more concentrated thematic baskets on top.

More on SCHX

Whether SCHX is worth buying today depends more on your time horizon and what you already hold than on any single call. We walk through valuation, concentration, and what would have to be true for it to outperform from here in is SCHX a buy?

SCHX yields ~1.00% as of mid-2026, paid by passing through the dividends of its underlying holdings. For the payout schedule, history, and how the distributions are taxed, see SCHX dividend: yield and schedule.

SCHX tracks a slightly broader large-cap universe (around 750 names) while VOO tracks the S&P 500's 500, but top holdings and returns are nearly identical at the same 0.03% fee. SCHX is Schwab's core large-cap fund; VOO is Vanguard's. Functionally interchangeable. Read the full side-by-side in SCHX vs VOO.

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FAQ

What is SCHX's ticker symbol?

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SCHX, Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF. Issued by Schwab ETFs; tracks Dow Jones US Large-Cap Total Stock Market Index. Trades during US market hours, available at every major US brokerage.

What is SCHX's expense ratio?

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0.03% as of mid-2026.

What are SCHX's top holdings?

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Top holdings as of mid-2026: NVDA, AAPL, MSFT, AMZN, GOOGL and others. See the full holdings table above.

How can I invest in SCHX through Walnut?

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Walnut isn't a broker. Connect a brokerage and Walnut sits on top to help you build and track thematic baskets. SCHX can be a constituent alongside individual stocks.

How do I compare SCHX to similar ETFs?

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Put a few fields side by side: the expense ratio (fees compound over decades), the index or strategy it tracks, the top holdings and how much they overlap with what you already own, the dividend yield, and the AUM, liquidity, and bid-ask spread that affect trading costs. For index funds, tracking error (how closely it follows its index) and tax efficiency matter too. SCHX's figures are above; the full method is in Walnut's guide on how to compare ETFs.

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Walnut is informational, not investment advice. Holdings weights and fund statistics on this page are approximations stamped to mid-2026; verify current figures against Schwab ETFs's fund page or your broker before investing.

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