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SCHP vs SCUS

Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF vs Schwab Ultra-Short Income ETF

SCHP

Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF

Annual cost

0.03%

Fund size

$15.7B

SCUS

Schwab Ultra-Short Income ETF

Annual cost

0.14%

Fund size

$237M

Key differences

Both SCHP and SCUS are fixed income ETFs. SCHP charges 0.03% a year and SCUS 0.14%. The main difference: SCHP follows a index tracking strategy; SCUS uses active selection.

  • SCHP follows a index tracking strategy; SCUS uses active selection.
  • SCHP costs 0.11% less per year.
  • SCHP is much larger than SCUS. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • SCHP has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

SCHPSCUS
Annual cost (TER)0.03%0.14%
Fund size (AUM)$15.7B$237M
Since20102024
Dividend yield3.58%4.02%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth america
Strategyindex trackingactive selection
CAGR 1Y+4.3%+4.1%
CAGR 3Y+3.6%N/A
CAGR 5Y+1.0%N/A
Sharpe 3Y0.03N/A
Volatility 1Y3.31%0.67%
Max drawdown-14.26%-0.17%

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