Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD) stands out among dividend-focused ETFs for offering investors access to 100 high-quality, high-yielding dividend stocks at a very low cost (0.06% expense ratio). This enables investors to collect an attractive and steadily increasing stream of dividend income from high-quality companies.
While the fund provides broad exposure to dividend stocks across most sectors, energy stocks in particular play a major role in fueling its dividend. To illustrate this impact, here’s a closer look at the ETF and its meaningful exposure to the energy sector.
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