SCHD Fund Achieves 20% Return with $71.6B Assets and 3.3% Yield

The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) has delivered a year-to-date price return of 20% and currently yields approximately 3.3%. The fund has $71.6 billion in assets and a low expense ratio of 0.06%. Its top holdings include Bristol Myers Squibb, Lockheed Martin, and Chevron, all recognized as Dividend Aristocrats with strong free cash flow. The balanced weighting of positions helps mitigate risks, reinforcing distribution safety despite recent company-specific challenges.