SCHD vs VYM — stock comparison tool

SCHD currently yields 2.99% TTM versus VYM at 2.28%. Use the calculator below to compare DRIP total returns and fundamentals side by side.

SCHDVYM
Performance Comparison
Total return with dividends reinvested (DRIP) from a $10,000 start — price + income.
SCHD
VYM

*Total Return = DRIP (price + reinvested dividends). Range: 2025-10-24 to 2026-10-24. Legend ordered low → high.

Chart metrics: Total Return (%) · Price Return (%) · Portfolio Value ($) · Stock Price · Dividends (Annual) · Dividend Growth (%). Market Cap history is not available yet.

Calendar-year total returns

Side-by-side yearly performance for each ticker (adjusted close ≈ total return)

SCHD Total Returns by Year
Calendar-year total returns, including reinvested dividends
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DRIP Simulation Summary
$10,000 initial investment with DRIP (live)
TickerPeriodStart $End $DividendsStart PriceEnd PriceSharesReturn %
Current Data Comparison
Live fundamental metrics and analyst data
Metric
SCHD$35.27
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Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF

VYM$161.50
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Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

Dividend Information

Dividend Yield
2.99%
2.28%
Annual Dividend
$1.05
$3.68
Dividend Growth (5yr)
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Years of Growth
13
15
ETF holdings & allocation
Side-by-side composition for each ETF in this comparison.

SCHD

102 holdings
Consumer Defensive20.07%
Healthcare19.33%
Technology15.98%
Energy15.35%
Financial Services9.18%
Industrials7.31%
Consumer Cyclical6.73%
Communication Services5.95%
Utilities0.09%
Cash & Others0.01%

Top 10 holdings

NameWeight
TXNTEXAS INSTRUMENT4.49%
CVXCHEVRON4.30%
PGPROCTER & GAMBLE4.27%
COPCONOCOPHILLIPS4.26%
KOCOCA-COLA4.22%
QCOMQUALCOMM4.20%
UNHUNITEDHEALTH GROUP4.19%
AMGNAMGEN INC3.97%
MRKMERCK & CO INC3.97%
HDHOME DEPOT3.96%
Top 1041.82%

VYM

589 holdings
Financial Services20.86%
Technology17.52%
Healthcare14.05%
Industrials11.63%
Energy10.18%
Consumer Defensive8.22%
Consumer Cyclical6.00%
Utilities5.04%
Communication Services3.26%
Basic Materials3.22%
Cash & Others0.01%
Real Estate0.01%

Top 10 holdings

NameWeight
AVGOBroadcom Inc6.93%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co3.75%
XOMExxonMobil Holdings Corp2.84%
JNJJohnson & Johnson2.71%
ABBVAbbVie Inc1.96%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc1.80%
CVXChevron Corp1.61%
CATCaterpillar Inc1.56%
MRKMerck & Co Inc1.52%
BACBank of America Corp1.50%
Top 1026.18%

Overlap & differences

Ticker overlap by weight, sector tilts, and where one fund is overweight. Open full tool

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SCHDSharedVYM

Overlap by weight

19%

Share of portfolio weight that appears in both funds.

# overlapping holdings

25

SCHD: 25% also in VYMVYM: 25% also in SCHD

SCHD: showing top 100 holdings by weight (of 102) · VYM: showing top 100 holdings by weight (of 589). Overlap counts use this top slice, not the full fund book.

Sector drift (SCHD vs VYM)

Left = heavier in SCHD. Right = heavier in VYM.

SCHD overweight (left)VYM overweight (right)
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Overlapping tickers

CVX		4.3%1.6%1.6%
MRK		4.0%1.5%1.5%
PG		4.3%1.4%1.4%
KO		4.2%1.4%1.4%
UNH		4.2%1.4%1.4%
HD		4.0%1.2%1.2%
TXN		4.5%1.1%1.1%
AMGN		4.0%0.9%0.9%
QCOM		4.2%0.8%0.8%
VZ		3.5%0.8%0.8%

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