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Understanding SCHD: A High Dividend-Paying Stock Worth Considering<br>In the complicated world of investing, dividend stocks frequently stand out as a beneficial choice, particularly for people seeking to earn passive income. Among the standout players in this domain is the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD). This exchange-traded fund concentrates on high dividend-paying U.S. stocks and has actually gained a following among income-seeking investors. This article aims to dig deep into SCHD, exploring its characteristics, performance, and what potential financiers should consider.<br>What Is SCHD?<br>SCHD is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that looks for to track the efficiency of the Dow Jones U.S. Dividend 100 Index. The fund intends to offer direct exposure to high dividend-yielding stocks while likewise making sure a step of quality. The underlying goal is not only to provide attractive yields but also to provide long-lasting capital appreciation.<br>Key Features of SCHD:FeatureInformationFund ManagerCharles Schwab Investment ManagementCreation DateOctober 20, 2011Expenditure Ratio0.06%Dividend YieldRoughly 4.0% (since the recent quarter)Top Sector ExposuresInfo Technology, Consumer Discretionary, Health CareTypical Market CapMid to large-cap companiesPerformance Insights<br>Financiers typically look at both historic performance and recent metrics when thinking about any investment. Below is a comparison of SCHD's performance against the more comprehensive market and its peer group over different amount of time.<br>Efficiency TablePeriodSCHD Total ReturnS&P 500 Total ReturnContrast1 Year12.4%8.6%SCHD outshined3 Years45.3%56.2%SCHD lagged slightly5 Years92.1%104.5%SCHD lagged slightlyConsidering that Inception209.3%205.0%SCHD a little exceeded<br>These metrics illustrate that SCHD has shown substantial total returns, particularly given that its inception. While it might not consistently exceed the S&P 500 over each time frame, its ability to yield dividends regularly makes it a worthy candidate for income-focused financiers.<br>Top Holdings<br>A diverse portfolio is crucial for reducing risk while ensuring stable growth. The top holdings in SCHD aid achieve this by representing a range of sectors. Below are the top 10 holdings as of the latest reporting.<br>Top 10 Holdings TableHoldingTickerWeight %Dividend Yield %Broadcom Inc.. AVGO 4.08 3.46Verizon CommunicationsVZ3.926.51Cisco Systems, Inc.. CSCO 3.82 3.14PepsiCo, Inc.. PEP 3.79 2.77Pfizer Inc.. PFE 3.68 4.86Coca-Cola CompanyKO3.653.09Abbott LaboratoriesABT3.621.69Home Depot, Inc.. HD3.60 2.79Texas Instruments Inc.. TXN 3.57 2.51Merck & |
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