In December, I Picked the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF as My Top High-Yield ETF to Buy, and It's Already Up 15% in 2026. Here's Why It's Still a Buy Now.
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The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) has surged 14.7% in early 2026, significantly outperforming the S&P 500's 1.3% gain. The ETF's strong performance is driven by a rotation into value stocks, particularly in energy, consumer staples, and healthcare sectors. With a 3.5% yield, low 0.06% expense ratio, 100% stock allocation, and well-diversified large-cap holdings, the ETF remains an attractive buy for passive income investors despite its recent run-up.
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