SCHD vs PREF
5YSchwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF · $120BPrincipal Spectrum Preferred Securities Active ETF · $1.9B
+20.0%3 years · per year$17,266 · $13,030+9.2%
+10.2%5 years · per year$16,267 · $11,389+2.6%
0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $55 on $10k · lower wins0.55%
3.00%12-mo yield$300 · $503 on $10k5.03%
−6.9%Worst dropSmaller wins−2.9%
11.7%VolatilityLower wins3.3%
3–3Level
$10,000 · 5 yearsAll three, one scale
Shared top holdingsSCHD · PREF
0.0%GVMXX0.4%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two