SCHD Has Raised Its Dividend Every Year for 14 Straight Years. Here's Why That Matters to You.
A lengthy dividend growth streak also usually means high quality, income stability, and the potential for above-average total returns over time.
SCHD Has Raised Its Dividend Every Year for 14 Straight Years. Here's Why That Matters to You.
Overview
The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD) has raised its annual dividend every year since its 2011 inception. That's 14 consecutive years of dividend growth, a feat that few dividend ETFs can match.
The other stats behind that streak are equally impressive:
Many people associate dividend ETFs with above-average yields but lower total returns. The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF demonstrates you can have all three: high yield, dividend growth, and strong total returns.
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