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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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MINT vs SCHD: how they differ

MINT and SCHD hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SCHD returned more over the year.

PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund and Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, MINT and SCHD hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in MINTOnly in SCHD
United States Treasury 6.51%QUALCOMM Inc 6.75%
Fannie Mae 1.18%Texas Instruments Inc 5.92%
Freddie Mac 1.04%UnitedHealth Group Inc 5.10%
SUMISHO AIR LEASE CORP 0.91%Coca-Cola Co/The 3.96%
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.81%Merck & Co Inc 3.87%
AERCAP IRELAND CAP/GLOBA 0.81%Chevron Corp 3.84%
Trillium Credit Card Trust II 0.75%Verizon Communications Inc 3.66%
INTL BK RECON & DEVELOP 0.73%Procter & Gamble Co/The 3.55%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

MINT and SCHD on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
MINT
PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerPIMCOSchwab
What it isEnhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-TradUS dividend
Total return, 1 year+4.4%+27.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−13.1 pts+10.1 pts
Expense ratio0.36%0.06%
Already in the S&P 5009.7%95.1%
Holdings97799

MINT in plain words

MINT is an index equity fund tracking the Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Trad. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +4.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.36% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 10% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 977 positions, with the top ten at 14.1%.

SCHD in plain words

SCHD is an index equity fund tracking the US dividend. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +27.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 99 positions, with the top ten at 43.7%. It sat 3.1% below its high of Aug 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, MINT or SCHD?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MINT returned +4.4% and SCHD returned +27.6%, so SCHD returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, MINT or SCHD?
MINT charges 0.36% a year and SCHD charges 0.06%, so SCHD is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do MINT and SCHD overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 10% of MINT and 95% of SCHD by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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