Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD)
| Assets | $72.46B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.06% |
| PE Ratio | 15.85 |
| Shares Out | 2.61B |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.03 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.75% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 25, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 59.12% |
| Volume | 18,547,616 |
| Open | 27.52 |
| Previous Close | 27.48 |
| Day's Range | 27.28 - 27.52 |
| 52-Week Low | 23.87 |
| 52-Week High | 29.72 |
| Beta | 0.80 |
| Holdings | 103 |
| Inception Date | Oct 20, 2011 |
About SCHD
Fund Home PageThe Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Dow Jones U.S. Dividend 100 index, a market-cap-weighted index of 100 dividend-paying US equities. SCHD was launched on Oct 20, 2011 and is issued by Charles Schwab.
Top 10 Holdings
41.33% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie Inc. | ABBV | 4.45% |
| Chevron Corporation | CVX | 4.36% |
| The Home Depot, Inc. | HD | 4.30% |
| Altria Group, Inc. | MO | 4.23% |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 4.14% |
| PepsiCo, Inc. | PEP | 4.14% |
| Merck & Co., Inc. | MRK | 4.12% |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | CSCO | 3.98% |
| Verizon Communications Inc. | VZ | 3.86% |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company | BMY | 3.75% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2025 | $0.2602 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | $0.2488 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Dec 11, 2024 | $0.2645 | Dec 16, 2024 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | $0.2515 | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Jun 26, 2024 | $0.2747 | Jul 1, 2024 |
| Mar 20, 2024 | $0.20367 | Mar 25, 2024 |
News
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SCHD offers dividend growth and stability, compounding yield-on-cost regardless of market volatility. ADX provides an 8% NAV-based managed distribution, converting capital gains into income. Together,...
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The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF has underperformed SPY recently, but delivers strong, growing dividends with a 3.87% yield and a 13-year growth streak, doing exactly what it is designed to do. SCH...
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SCHD remains a reliable income ETF but has underperformed the S&P 500 and peers due to lower tech exposure and recent portfolio changes. Despite SCHD's attractive 3.81% yield and low P/E, some investo...