Schwab US Broad Market ETF

SCHB

Market cap $39.5B

The Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF has delivered average annual returns of 13.66% for the past 16 years. This stock ETF gives you exposure to nearly 2,400 of the largest publicly traded companies in the U.S. If you invest $10,000 in SCHB, your money could grow to $1 million in 36 years.

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Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF offers low-cost, core exposure to the US equity market with a 0.03% expense ratio and broad diversification. Forward valuations, especially in tech, have normalized to historical averages, but rising CAPEX and uncertain EPS growth temper enthusiasm. Geopolitical risks and inflation-driven consumption contraction present material risks, making current valuation discounts potentially illusory.

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Both SPTM and SCHB charge a 0.03% expense ratio and delivered nearly identical 1-year total returns as of March 2026. SCHB holds nearly 900 more stocks than SPTM and manages three times the assets.

VTI and SCHB both deliver nearly identical broad U.S. stock market exposure at rock-bottom expense ratios SCHB holds fewer stocks but tracks closely, with similar sector weights and top holdings as VTI Both funds have matched risk and returns over one and five years, with negligible differences in drawdown and yield

SCHB delivers broader market exposure and a higher recent 1-year return, but with greater sector concentration in technology VTV offers a higher yield, which may appeal to risk-averse investors Both funds share an ultra-low 0.03% expense ratio, though VTV is significantly larger by assets under management

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Both SCHB and ITOT deliver nearly identical exposure to the U.S. stock market with matching low expenses and yields. ITOT manages more than double the assets under management of SCHB and has higher average daily volume.

Vanguard, State Street (iShares), and Schwab offer three of the best total stock market ETFs. The Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF provides slightly broader coverage and better liquidity.