Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF vs Smith & Nephew plc — how do they compare? Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF trades at $32.81, while Smith & Nephew plc trades at $30.45 (market cap $12.64B). The key difference: Smith & Nephew plc pays a 2.57% dividend while Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF pays none, and Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Smith & Nephew plc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SCHD | SNN | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | Health |
52-Week High | $33.04 | $38.70 |
52-Week Low | $26.38 | $28.73 |
Market Cap | — | $12.64B |
Enterprise Value | — | $15.41B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.57% |
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SCHD is an ETF that tracks the Dow Jones U.S. Dividend 100 Index. It selects high-quality companies with a consistent track record of paying dividends, focusing on financial strength metrics like cash flow to total debt and return on equity, and excluding REITs. The fund aims to provide both income and capital appreciation, making it a popular choice for long-term, dividend-focused investors.
Read more on SCHD →Smith & Nephew designs, manufactures, and markets orthopedic devices, sports medicine and arthroscopic technologies, and wound-care solutions. Roughly 42% of the U.K.-based firm's revenue comes from orthopedic products, and another 30% is sports medicine and ENT. The remaining 28% of revenue is from the advanced wound therapy segment. Roughly half of Smith & Nephew's total revenue comes from the United States, just over 30% is from other developed markets, and emerging markets account for the remainder.
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