SCHD’s 6 Basis Point Fee Hides a 38% Decade-Long Performance Gap
Investors are debating the true cost of SCHD's low fees against a reported 38% decade-long performance gap.
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The brief
The Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) is seeing divided analysis regarding its long-term value. While some reports highlight the fund's current success in beating VOO and QQQ despite limited AI exposure, other coverage points to a significant performance gap over the last decade.
Coverage from 24/7 Wall St. emphasizes that the fund's 6 basis point fee masks a 38% performance deficit over ten years. Conversely, Yahoo Finance focuses on six Dividend Aristocrats maintaining the fund's income stream, and The Motley Fool lists it as a pick for long-term wealth.
Future attention will likely center on whether the fund's current year of outperformance can offset the historical disappointments cited by Seeking Alpha.
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Quick answers
What is the expense ratio for SCHD?
According to 24/7 Wall St., the fee is 6 basis points.
How has SCHD performed recently relative to other ETFs?
Benzinga reports that SCHD is beating VOO and QQQ this year.
What is the reported long-term performance issue?
24/7 Wall St. notes a 38% performance gap over a decade.
Coverage (5)
- SCHD ETF Is Beating VOO and QQQ This Year Despite Limited AI Exposure Benzinga · 17h ago
- 3 Dividend ETF Picks That Could Build Serious Long-Term Wealth The Motley Fool · 17h ago
- SCHD's Yield Isn't Worth The Awful Disappointment (NYSEARCA:SCHD) Seeking Alpha · 17h ago
- Six Dividend Aristocrats Keeping SCHD’s Income Stream Bulletproof This Year Yahoo Finance · 17h ago
- SCHD’s 6 Basis Point Fee Hides a 38% Decade-Long Performance Gap 24/7 Wall St. · 17h ago
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