
The fund's primary aim is to emulate the overall performance of the Schwab 1000 Index as precisely as possible. This goal is evaluated prior to the deduction of any associated fees or operational costs.
Is SCHK's expense ratio expensive, average, or a steal for its category?
Pro reveals the verdict on a 5-tier spectrum calibrated against ICI 2025 industry averages, with strategy-aware bands so the comparison is meaningful.

The S&P 1000 Index ETF (SCHK) offers low-cost, broad U.S. equity exposure but is heavily concentrated in mega-cap technology stocks. SCHK's market-cap weighting results in 36% of assets in its top ten holdings, increasing concentration risk despite holding ~1,000 securities. Valuation premiums for large-caps have widened, while expected earnings growth advantages over midcaps have nearly disappeared.

Looking for broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market? You should consider the Schwab 1000 Index ETF (SCHK), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on October 11, 2017.


