Key Points The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF holds 100 high-quality dividend stocks. It holds stocks based on several dividend quality characteristics, including yield and dividend growth rate. The fund pays a high-yielding and steadily rising dividend. 10 stocks we like better than Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF › The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD) is one of the largest dividend-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs). It has become a magnet for income-focused investors, in part ...