What does SCHD focus on?

U.S. dividend-paying equities screened for quality and sustainability per index rules.

How are dividends handled?

The fund distributes dividends periodically; consult the sponsor’s page for schedules.

Is SCHD a substitute for bonds?

No. Equity income funds still carry equity risk; they can complement, not replace, fixed income.

SCHD — U.S. Dividend Equity ETF

A guide to the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) with a live chart and key facts.

Live Chart

Holdings & Methodology

This fund tracks its target index using full replication or optimized sampling. The portfolio typically includes well-known names aligned with the index’s rules. Refer to the fund’s fact sheet for the current top holdings and weights; they can change with market moves and periodic rebalances.

Costs & Liquidity

Compare the expense ratio, average spread, and assets under management (AUM). High daily volume usually supports tighter spreads. Remember: lower fees help, but choose the exposure that fits your allocation.

FAQ

What does SCHD focus on?
U.S. dividend-paying equities screened for quality and sustainability per index rules.
How are dividends handled?
The fund distributes dividends periodically; consult the sponsor’s page for schedules.
Is SCHD a substitute for bonds?
No. Equity income funds still carry equity risk; they can complement, not replace, fixed income.