SCHD vs FGD

ASCHD

BFGD

Measures won3–3level · of 6 · 5Y

$10,000 · 5Y$17,685FGD · SCHD $16,428

Lowest cost0.06%SCHD · $6 on $10k

Most income5.67%FGD · $567 on $10k

Smallest drop−6.9%SCHD · worst fall in 1Y

Held in common5.4%SCHD and FGD

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF · $122BFirst Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund · $1.6B

+19.5%3 years · per year$17,062 · $19,269+24.4%

+10.4%5 years · per year$16,428 · $17,685+12.1%

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $55 on $10k · lower wins0.55%

2.94%12-mo yield$294 · $567 on $10k5.67%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two

5Y2 funds

#			Trend
1	BFGD	First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index FundRead Desk		0.55%	5.67%	−0.2%	+15.9%	+22.3%	+24.4%	+12.1%	−9.8%	$1.6B
2	ASCHD	Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFRead Desk		0.06%	2.94%	+1.0%	+33.8%	+38.8%	+19.5%	+10.4%	−6.9%	$121.7B

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

5Y2 funds

#			Trend
1	BFGD	First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index FundRead Desk		0.55%	5.67%	−0.2%	+15.9%	+22.3%	+24.4%	+12.1%	−9.8%	$1.6B
2	ASCHD	Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFRead Desk		0.06%	2.94%	+1.0%	+33.8%	+38.8%	+19.5%	+10.4%	−6.9%	$121.7B

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

Cards for this view

SCHD

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity

$16,428

FGD

First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund

$17,685

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