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    Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD)

    Diversified Equity • Large Value • NYSE

    $34.90
    -0.00 (-0.01%)

    Last updated: Aug 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Yield3.00%
    Annual/Share$1.05
    Frequency4
    Pay MonthsMar, Jun, Sep, Dec

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+7.06%
    5Y CAGR+9.15%
    View SCHD's full dividend history

    Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD)

    NYSE • Large Value • USA

    Net Assets (AUM)N/A
    Expense RatioN/A
    Dividend YieldN/A
    Portfolio TurnoverN/A
    Inception DateN/A

    Sector Allocations

    Healthcare21.0%
    Consumer Staples19.3%
    Energy14.9%
    Industrials12.0%
    Financials10.3%
    Information Technology8.7%
    Consumer Discretionary7.1%
    Communication Services6.3%
    Utilities0.1%
    Materials0.0%
    Real Estate0.0%

    Technical Indicators

    RSI: Neutral
    RSI (14)63.58
    VWAP
    $34.890

    Simple Moving Averages

    SMA 10
    $34.95
    SMA 20
    $34.53
    SMA 50
    $33.37
    SMA 200
    $30.66

    Exponential Moving Averages

    EMA 10
    $34.84
    EMA 20
    $34.52
    EMA 50
    $33.65
    EMA 200
    $31.09

    Holdings (99)

    Holdings as of Aug 16, 2026
    Rank
    Symbol
    Name
    Weight
    1ABTABBOTT LABORATORIES4.78%
    2AMGNAMGEN INC4.62%
    3MRKMERCK & CO INC4.35%
    4KOCOCA-COLA CO4.13%
    5HDTHE HOME DEPOT INC4.12%
    6UNHUNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC4.04%
    7CVXCHEVRON CORP3.89%
    8PGPROCTER & GAMBLE CO3.86%
    9COPCONOCOPHILLIPS3.84%
    10VZVERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC3.78%
    11PEPPEPSICO INC3.65%
    12TXNTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC3.36%
    13BMYBRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO3.22%
    14LMTLOCKHEED MARTIN CORP3.04%
    15ACNACCENTURE PLC CLASS A2.74%
    16BXBLACKSTONE INC2.69%
    17ADPAUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC2.66%
    18MOALTRIA GROUP INC2.66%
    19QCOMQUALCOMM INC2.45%
    20CMCSACOMCAST CORP CLASS A2.24%
    21SLBSLB LTD1.95%
    22UPSUNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC CLASS B1.92%
    23EOGEOG RESOURCES INC1.89%
    24TGTTARGET CORP1.73%
    25FASTFASTENAL CO1.48%
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