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Some Dividend Growth ETFs Are Beating the Broad Market -- Is It Sustainable?

With more money pouring into ETFs, the question becomes how long the trend might last.

Some Dividend Growth ETFs Are Beating the Broad Market -- Is It Sustainable?

Published September 12, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Dividend growth exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are having their day in the sun, often outperforming the broad market. For example, the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD) has delivered a one-year total return of 28.7% (through Sept. 10, 2026), compared with the S&P 500's return of roughly 18.6% over the same period.

While some dividend growth ETFs are making waves, it's worth taking a closer look. For a more nuanced picture, this article will touch on the historically cyclical nature of dividend growth funds. You can't predict the future, but you can learn to recognize patterns from the past.

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