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SCHD · Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF

SCHD tracks the US dividend and returned +27.6% over the past year.

Index equity fund · US dividend · data as of

Key facts

+27.6%Total return, 1 year
0.06%Expense ratio
99Holdings
−3.1%Below its high

Its ten largest equity positions

SCHD top ten by weight, 43.7% of its 99 equity positions, from the holdings filed for May 31, 2026. An index fund holds what the index holds, so this is the index. Source: the fund’s SEC filing.
HoldingWeight
QUALCOMM Inc6.75%
Texas Instruments Inc5.92%
UnitedHealth Group Inc5.10%
Coca-Cola Co/The3.96%
Merck & Co Inc3.87%
Chevron Corp3.84%
Verizon Communications Inc3.66%
Procter & Gamble Co/The3.55%
ConocoPhillips3.52%
Amgen Inc3.48%

Compare SCHD

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Period by period

SCHD over each window to Sep 11, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3 months+4.8%+3.3%+1.5 pts+5.6 pts
6 months+12.6%+16.0%−3.4 pts−8.1 pts
1 year+27.6%+17.5%+10.1 pts+4.6 pts
3 years+55.0%+77.9%−22.9 pts−40.1 pts
Since listing+553.9%+714.4%−160.5 pts−782.7 pts

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.

What it tracksUS dividend
Fund typeIndex equity fund
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Dec 22, 2025)0.06%
Price$34.12
Listed sinceOct 20, 2011
Net assets (SEC filing, whole fund, as filed for May 31, 2026)$94.9bn
Below its high (ETFIQ)−3.1%
Holdings99
Top ten weight43.7%
Holdings as of (SEC N-PORT)May 31, 2026
Already in the S&P 500, by weight (ETFIQ)95.1%
Active share vs the S&P 500 (ETFIQ)92.4%
Already in the Nasdaq-100, by weight (ETFIQ)26.2%

Questions people ask

How has SCHD performed?
Over the year to Sep 11, 2026, SCHD returned +27.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +55.0%.
What does SCHD cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% a year.
What does SCHD hold?
99 positions as filed for May 31, 2026, with the top ten at 43.7% of the fund. 95% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.
How far is SCHD below its high?
3.1% below its high of Aug 24, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Sep 11, 2026.

Where these figures came from

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Where SCHD is written about

SCHD, core index fund, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 11, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. ETFIQ is an independent publisher, is not a fund issuer, broker-dealer or investment adviser, and makes no recommendations.

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