The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) has grown to nearly $95 billion in assets, attracting retirees with a 3.2% dividend yield from a portfolio of financially strong companies. Its top holdings include Qualcomm, UnitedHealth, Coca-Cola, and Texas Instruments, the latter paying out 86% of earnings, posing a potential risk if earnings falter. SCHD has delivered solid price gains alongside income, making it suitable for retirees seeking steady dividends rather than high growth or very high income. Investors should monitor Texas Instruments' earnings and upcoming portfolio changes in the next index reconstitution.
The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) has a market cap of $114.71 billion and shows a 1-day price change of -0.29% as of Oct 21, 2026 20:02 WIB on Pluang. Its top holdings include Coca-Cola, trading at USD 93.10 with a 2.27% dividend yield, and Texas Instruments, priced at USD 279.76 with a 2.19% yield but facing 100% sell order activity on Pluang. This data highlights the ETF's significant size and the mixed investor sentiment toward its key components.
The Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) is recommended as a Buy, primarily serving as a hedge against potential AI-driven market sell-offs rather than for its previous strengths in energy or rate-agnostic performance. Earlier gains were driven by en...
The Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) has outperformed the SPY index year-to-date, rising over 25% compared to SPY's approximate 12% gain. Key holdings such as DINO, APA, and TXN have delivered strong double- and triple-digit returns, boosting the...
Over the past decade, Vanguard's Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) has outperformed Schwab's U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) by about 10 percentage points, reflecting VIG's focus on dividend growth versus SCHD's emphasis on higher current income. A $10...
The iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (DGRO) dividends qualify for lower tax rates only if shares are held for more than 60 days within a 121-day period starting 60 days before the ex-dividend date, according to IRS Publication 550. Failing this holdi...
