Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) charges lower expenses and offers a higher dividend yield compared to ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL). SCHD has outperformed NOBL in total returns over the past five and ten years, holding more stocks in energy and healthcare sectors while NOBL focuses on industrials and consumer defensive companies.

Investors seeking regular dividends can consider SCHD and NOBL ETFs for exposure to U.S. dividend-focused stocks. SCHD boasts lower fees and higher dividend payouts, while NOBL emphasizes dividend growth stocks. SCHD has a 0.06% expense ratio, a 3.8% dividend yield, and has outperformed NOBL due to its cost-efficiency and higher yield.

SCHD tracks 102 large U.S. dividend stocks with a sector mix leaning towards energy, consumer staples, and healthcare, while NOBL focuses on S&P 500 companies with at least 25 years of dividend growth. Both ETFs avoid leverage and offer exposure to strong dividend stocks, making them valuable for income-oriented investors.

SCHD’s 0.06% expense ratio and 3.8% dividend yield make it more appealing to income investors compared to NOBL’s 0.35% expense ratio and 2.2% dividend yield. SCHD’s focus on high-yield stocks has contributed to its outperformance against NOBL in the long term. Costs play a significant role in returns over time, making SCHD an attractive option for investors.

Both ETFs offer exposure to fundamentally strong dividend stocks, with SCHD focusing on high-yield stocks and NOBL exclusively on Dividend Aristocrats®. SCHD’s emphasis on dividend track record and financial strength makes it a reliable choice for regular dividend income. NOBL’s focus on companies with consistent dividend growth makes it a safe option for long-term dividend growth.

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