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Compare SMH vs. SCHD
Compare shares and ETFs on the US stock markets that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the US stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the US stock exchanges are the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) and the Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
SMH | SCHD | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 584 | 518 |
Median incremental investment | $0 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,278.43 | $448.16 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Key Summary
SMH | SCHD | |
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Strategy | SMH was created on 2000-05-05 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on information technology equity. SMH tracks a market-cap-weighted index of 25 of the largest US-listed semiconductors companies. | SCHD was created on 2011-10-20 by Schwab. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. SCHD tracks a market-cap-weighted index of 100 dividend-paying US equities. |
Top 3 holdings | NVIDIA Corp (19.14 %) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd ADR (9.24 %) Advanced Micro Devices Inc (5.57 %) | Texas Instruments Inc (4.89 %) Qualcomm Inc (4.61 %) Procter & Gamble Co (4.16 %) |
Top 3 industries | ||
Top 3 countries | ||
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.06 % |
Key Summary
SMH | SCHD | |
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Issuer | VanEck | Schwab |
Tracking index | MVIS US Listed Semiconductor 25 | Dow Jones U.S. Dividend 100 |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.06 % |
Price | $635.50 USD | $32.74 USD |
Size | $74.576 billion | $107.946 billion |
10Y return | 1737.24 % | 133.86 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.42 % | 3.59 % |
Market | US | US |
First listed date | N/A | N/A |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
SMH | SCHD | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 584 | 518 |
Median incremental investment | $0 | $0 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $1,278.43 | $448.16 |
Average age group | 26 - 35 | 26 - 35 |
Pros and Cons
SMH | SCHD | |
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SMH | SCHD |
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Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Lower distribution yield | Higher distribution yield |