ETF comparison
SCHD vs SPYD
Both Dividend.
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF · State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF
Holdings overlap
21 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SCHD and SPYD would leave roughly 19.9% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
SCHD is 1 bps cheaper than SPYD. On a $100,000 position that's about $10/yr more in fees for SPYD.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with SCHD vs SPYD.
Top shared holdings
21 shared in total| # | Holding | In SCHD | In SPYD | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Target Corp | 1.45% | 1.47% | 1.45% |
| 2 | EOG Resources Inc | 1.82% | 1.43% | 1.43% |
| 3 | Altria Group Inc | 2.94% | 1.41% | 1.41% |
| 4 | ONEOK Inc | 1.33% | 1.37% | 1.33% |
| 5 | Verizon Communications Inc | 3.65% | 1.29% | 1.29% |
| 6 | Bristol-Myers Squibb Co | 2.93% | 1.26% | 1.26% |
| 7 | Ford Motor Co | 1.72% | 1.21% | 1.21% |
| 8 | Chevron Corp | 3.83% | 1.19% | 1.19% |
| 9 | United Parcel Service Inc | 1.98% | 1.18% | 1.18% |
| 10 | Fifth Third Bancorp | 1.13% | 1.27% | 1.13% |
| 11 | PepsiCo Inc | 3.44% | 1.10% | 1.10% |
| 12 | Comcast Corp | 2.25% | 1.01% | 1.01% |
Only in SCHD
78 total- QUALCOMM Inc 6.74%
- Texas Instruments Inc 5.90%
- UnitedHealth Group Inc 5.09%
- Coca-Cola Co/The 3.96%
- Merck & Co Inc 3.86%
- Procter & Gamble Co/The 3.55%
- ConocoPhillips 3.51%
- Amgen Inc 3.47%
- Home Depot Inc/The 3.36%
- Abbott Laboratories 2.96%
Only in SPYD
57 total- Iron Mountain Inc 1.61%
- Franklin Resources Inc 1.56%
- CVS Health Corp 1.52%
- Host Hotels & Resorts Inc 1.52%
- Edison International 1.47%
- Viatris Inc 1.45%
- Kimco Realty Corp 1.45%
- Simon Property Group Inc 1.44%
- Federal Realty Investment Trust 1.44%
- Healthpeak Properties Inc 1.43%
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- SCHD vs DTD · WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund 18.5%
- SCHD vs DIA · State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust 17.8%
- SCHD vs DGRW · WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund 17.7%
- SCHD vs VTV · Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF 17.1%
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- SPYD vs DON · WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund 15.7%
- SPYD vs DLN · WisdomTree U.S. LargeCap Dividend Fund 15.3%
- SPYD vs DTD · WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund 15.2%
- SPYD vs HDV · iShares Core High Dividend ETF 14.8%
- SPYD vs FVD · First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund 14.5%
- SPYD vs VYM · Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares 12.5%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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