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SCHD vs DGRO: Which Is the Better Dividend Stock?

A head-to-head dividend comparison of Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF and iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF — yield, payout safety, growth and total return. DGRO wins more categories overall.

MetricSCHDDGRO
Forward yield3.24%1.94%
Annual dividend$1.06$1.47
Payout ratio
Years of growth2 yr11 yr
5-yr dividend growth9.6%6.3%
5-yr total return29%50%
Dividend safety score84 (A)89 (A)
Frequencyquarterlyquarterly
Market cap
P/E ratio19.223.3

Higher yield

SCHD

3.24%

Safer dividend

DGRO

Grade A

Faster growth

SCHD

9.6%

SCHD vs DGRO — FAQ

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