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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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MUB vs SCHD: how they differ

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

iShares National Muni Bond ETF and Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, MUB 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 MUBOnly in SCHD
Board of Regents of the University of Te 0.20%QUALCOMM Inc 6.75%
New York State Thruway Authority 0.16%Texas Instruments Inc 5.92%
New York State Dormitory Authority 0.14%UnitedHealth Group Inc 5.10%
Houston Higher Education Finance Corp. 0.13%Coca-Cola Co/The 3.96%
Northwest Independent School District 0.13%Merck & Co Inc 3.87%
Ohio State University (The) 0.13%Chevron Corp 3.84%
State of New Jersey 0.13%Verizon Communications Inc 3.66%
State of California 0.13%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 May 31, 2026.

MUB and SCHD on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
MUB
iShares National Muni Bond ETF
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesSchwab
What it isNational Muni BondUS dividend
Total return, 1 year+0.1%+27.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−17.4 pts+10.1 pts
Expense ratio0.05%0.06%
Holdings660399

MUB in plain words

MUB is a bond fund tracking the National Muni Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +0.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. It sat 3.6% below its high of Jul 6, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

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, MUB or SCHD?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MUB returned +0.1% and SCHD returned +27.6%, so SCHD returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, MUB or SCHD?
MUB charges 0.05% a year and SCHD charges 0.06%, so MUB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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MUB against SCHD, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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