SCHD vs FGD
YTDYear to date
SCHD wins+17.5 pts
Past year
SCHD wins+16.2 pts
Fee
SCHD winslower fee
Yield
FGD wins+2.8 pts
AUM
SCHD75.5× more
3–1SCHD wins
SCHD and FGD · year-to-date · as of Nov 8, 2026 · AUM not scored
FGD vs S&P 500
1M$33.16 · −2.1% last sessionDividend-adjusted total return. S&P 500 uses VOO.CompareS&P 500+ Peer avg+ Add a fund
Return1D1M ▼3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−2.1%+1.3%−3.1%+13.8%+20.8%+95.2%+74.8%+200.9%
Peer average−0.1%−0.8%−2.9%+8.4%+11.3%+57.1%+48.7%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−5.0%−4.6%+8.7%+9.8%+80.8%+71.8%+793.2%
First Trust FGD and Vanguard VOO · total return, dividends in · as of Nov 8, 2026
FGD’s Holdings
TodayRHIRobert Half2.7%017800.KS1.9%TEP.PA1.9%BME.L1.8%OMV.VI1.7%HPQ1.7%HRB1.7%LGEN.L1.6%SDLF.L1.5%BBY1.5%BAMI.MI1.5%NTGY.MC1.3%ENG.MC1.3%UNI.MC1.3%ZIG.L1.3%TEF.MC1.3%OMF1.3%REP.MC1.3%EQNR.OL1.3%NWBI1.3%WU1.3%ABDN.L1.2%
RHIRobert Half2.7%017800.KS1.9%TEP.PA1.9%BME.L1.8%OMV.VI1.7%HPQ1.7%HRB1.7%LGEN.L1.6%SDLF.L1.5%BBY1.5%BAMI.MI1.5%NTGY.MC1.3%
Financial ServicesIndustrialsEnergyConsumer CyclicalConsumer DefensiveCommunication ServicesOther
First Trust FGD · 97 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 6, 2026
All 404 Dividend Stocks ETFs
YTD| # | Trend | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCHD | U.S. Dividend EquityReadDesk | 0.06% | 3.0% | +31.4% | +31.4% | $120B | |
| 2 | VIG | Dividend AppreciationReadDesk | 0.04% | 1.5% | +12.1% | +12.1% | $109B | |
| 3 | VYM | High Dividend YieldReadDesk | 0.04% | 2.3% | +12.8% | +12.8% | $78.9B | |
| 4 | DGRO | Core Dividend GrowthReadDesk | 0.08% | 1.9% | +16.6% | +16.6% | $44.7B | |
| 5 | CGDV | Capital Group Dividend ValueReadDesk | 0.33% | 1.3% | +9.6% | +9.6% | $37.9B | |
| 6 | RDVY | First Trust Rising Dividend AchieversReadDesk | 0.47% | 0.9% | +12.6% | +12.6% | $25.0B | |
| 7 | DVY | Select DividendReadDesk | 0.38% | 3.3% | +16.1% | +16.1% | $23.3B | |
| 8 | SDY | State Street SPDR S&P DividendReadDesk | 0.35% | 2.3% | +17.8% | +17.8% | $22.5B | |
| 9 | VYMI | International High Dividend YieldReadDesk | 0.07% | 3.7% | +14.8% | +14.8% | $21.4B | |
| 10 | BINC | Flexible Income ActiveReadDesk | 0.52% | 6.0% | +0.6% | +0.6% | $17.1B | |
| 11 | DGRW | WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend GrowthReadDesk | 0.28% | 1.3% | +8.8% | +8.8% | $16.9B | |
| 12 | HDV | Core High DividendReadDesk | 0.08% | 3.2% | +28.0% | +28.0% | $16.2B | |
| 13 | QQQI | NEOS Nasdaq-100 High IncomeReadDesk | 0.68% | 15.4% | +3.3% | +3.3% | $14.3B | |
| 14 | SPYI | Neos S&P 500(R) High IncomeReadDesk | 0.68% | 12.3% | +7.9% | +7.9% | $12.3B | |
| 15 | NOBL | ProShares - S&P 500 Dividend AristocratsReadDesk | 0.35% | 2.0% | +16.6% | +16.6% | $12.1B | |
| 16 | JPIE | JPMorgan IncomeReadDesk | 0.40% | 5.7% | +2.2% | +2.2% | $11.5B |
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Dividend Stocks · current AUM · as of Nov 8, 2026
FGD Payouts by Year
13YLatest payout, Sep 2026
$0.64
a share · every quarter
5.8% yield
5.8% yield
13 years added up
$16.74 a share
$16.74 a share
First Trust FGD · per-share distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
FGD’s Peers
YTD| # | Trend | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCHD | Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFReadVersus | 0.06% | 3.0% | −0.7% | +31.4% | +37.0% | $120B | |
| 2 | VIG | Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFReadVersus | 0.04% | 1.5% | −0.4% | +12.1% | +14.3% | $109B | |
| 3 | VYM | Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFReadVersus | 0.04% | 2.3% | −0.5% | +12.8% | +16.5% | $78.9B | |
| 4 | DGRO | iShares Core Dividend Growth ETFReadVersus | 0.08% | 1.9% | −0.6% | +16.6% | +20.3% | $44.7B | |
| 5 | CGDV | Capital Group Dividend Value ETFReadVersus | 0.33% | 1.3% | −0.1% | +9.6% | +12.9% | $37.9B | |
| 6 | FGD | First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index FundThis fund | 0.55% | 5.8% | −2.1% | +13.8% | +20.8% | $1.6B |
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FGD and its peer group · total return · as of Nov 9, 2026
Cards for This View
FGD’s Top 10 Holdings
Today17.9%of FGD sits in these 10
First Trust FGD · weight in the fund · as of Nov 6, 2026
FGD’s Holdings
TodayRHIRobert Half2.7%017800.KS1.9%TEP.PA1.9%BME.L1.8%OMV.VI1.7%HPQ1.7%HRB1.7%LGEN.L1.6%SDLF.L1.5%BBY1.5%BAMI.MI1.5%NTGY.MC1.3%ENG.MC1.3%UNI.MC1.3%ZIG.L1.3%TEF.MC1.3%OMF1.3%REP.MC1.3%EQNR.OL1.3%NWBI1.3%WU1.3%ABDN.L1.2%
RHIRobert Half2.7%017800.KS1.9%TEP.PA1.9%BME.L1.8%OMV.VI1.7%HPQ1.7%HRB1.7%LGEN.L1.6%SDLF.L1.5%BBY1.5%BAMI.MI1.5%NTGY.MC1.3%
Financial ServicesIndustrialsEnergyConsumer CyclicalConsumer DefensiveCommunication ServicesOther
First Trust FGD · 97 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 6, 2026
FGD vs Peer Average
YTDFGDAvsBPeer average
1D−2.1%−0.1%
1M+1.3%−0.8%
3M−3.1%−2.9%
YTD+13.8%+8.4%
1Y+20.8%+11.3%
3Y+95.2%+57.1%
5Y+74.8%+48.7%
5–2FGD wins
403 Dividend stocks peers · each row scaled to its leader