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GQGUvsSCHDETF Comparison

ETF 1
GQGU

GQG US Equity ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
+1.06%
VS
ETF 2
SCHD

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF

This fund is part of
US High Dividend
+0.01%

GQG US Equity ETF (GQGU) belongs to the US Multi-Factor segment. Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) is part of the US High Dividend segment. GQGU's top 3 sector exposures are Utilities, Energy and Financials. In contrast, SCHD's top sector exposures are Health Care, Consumer Staples and Information Technology. GQGU is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.59%, versus 0.06% for SCHD. GQGU is up 6.27% year-to-date (YTD) with +$224M in YTD flows. SCHD performs better with 19.86% YTD performance, and +$11.35B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of GQGU and SCHD below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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GQGU vs SCHD performance and flow charts

Performance

-1.00.01.02.03.0%May 12May 19May 26Jun 2Jun 9

Cumulative Flows

0 B0.5 B1 B1.5 B2 B2.5 B3 B3.5 BMay 12May 19May 26Jun 2Jun 9

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/12/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
GQGU
SCHD
-0.53%+2.84%
-2.65%+6.57%
+6.27%+19.86%
n/a+25.86%
n/a+49.15%
n/a+52.10%
Flows
GQGU
SCHD
+$60M+$3.22B
+$83M+$8.01B
+$224M+$11.35B
-+$11.56B
-+$29.20B
-+$52.92B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
GQGU
SCHD
+11.83%+10.56%
n/a+11.11%
n/a+13.08%
n/a+14.45%
Max drawdown
GQGU
SCHD
-4.18%-1.97%
n/a-4.68%
n/a-16.07%
n/a-16.85%
Max drawdown duration
GQGU
SCHD
88d17d
n/a58d
n/a402d
n/a714d
Trading data

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GQGU
SCHD
Last sale
6/16/2026 at 2:32 PM
$25.97
$32.75
Previous close
06/15/2026
$25.84
$32.63
Consolidated volume
06/15/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of May 29, 2026
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GQGU
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Main metrics
Last update 6/16/2026 at 2:32 PM
Live
Closed
GQGU
SCHD
Last price
$25.97
$32.75
1D performance
+0.48%
+0.37%
AuM$583.78 M$96.95 B
E/R0.59%0.06%
Characteristics
GQGU
SCHD
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderGQG PartnersSchwab ETFs
Benchmark-Dow Jones U.S. Dividend 100 Index
N° of holdings33100
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJuly 14, 2025October 20, 2011
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

GQGU
USA
90.31%
Other
9.69%
SCHD
USA
94.87%
Other
5.13%

Sectors

GQGU
Utilities
20.02%
Energy
16.72%
Financials
15.96%
Consumer Staples
15.54%
Communication Ser.
10.86%
Other
20.9%
SCHD
Health Care
18.86%
Consumer Staples
17.74%
Information Techn.
16.25%
Energy
15.69%
Financials
9.33%
Consumer Discreti.
8.05%
Other
14.08%
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Diversification

GQGU

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

60.49%
SCHD

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

58.62%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
GQGU
AT&T
5.49%
PHILLIP MORRIS
5.47%
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
5.37%
ALTRIA GROUP
4.66%
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER
4.16%
MICROSOFT-T
4.16%
CIGNA
4.02%
EXXON
3.93%
PROGRESSIVE
3.78%
ALLSTATE
3.77%
OCCIDENTAL U
3.50%
COCA-COLA
3.27%
AMERICAN WATER WORKS
3.14%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
2.94%
NEXTERA ENERGY
2.83%
SCHD
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS
5.58%
UNITEDHEALTH GRP
4.95%
QUALCOMM
4.17%
CHEVRON TEXACO
4.06%
COCA-COLA
4.01%
CONOCOPHILLIPS
3.91%
PEPSICO U
3.86%
PROCTERGAMBLE
3.82%
MERCK & CO INC
3.79%
HOME DEPOT
3.71%
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
3.70%
AMGEN-T
3.69%
ABBOTT LABS
3.29%
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB
3.14%
ALTRIA GROUP
2.95%
Frequently asked questions about GQGU and SCHD

How have the GQGU and SCHD ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 12, 2026, GQGU is up 6.27% year-to-date (YTD), while SCHD has returned 19.86%. That puts SCHD better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: GQGU or SCHD?

Year-to-date, the GQGU ETF saw +$224M in flows, compared to +$11.35B for SCHD.

Which ETF is bigger: GQGU or SCHD?

As of June 12, 2026, GQGU holds $583.78 M in assets under management (AUM), while SCHD manages $96.95 B.

What sectors do the GQGU and SCHD ETFs invest in?

GQGU leans toward sectors like Utilities, Energy and Financials. Meanwhile, SCHD focuses on Health Care, Consumer Staples and Information Technology.

What are the top holdings of the GQGU ETF and SCHD ETF?

GQGU top holdings include AT&T, PHILLIP MORRIS and VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS. SCHD holds in its top three: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, UNITEDHEALTH GRP and QUALCOMM.

Which ETF is more diversified: GQGU or SCHD?

GQGU holds 33 securities with 60.49% of its assets in the top 15. SCHD has 100 securities and a top 15 weight of 58.62%.

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