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SCHD vs VIG — ETF comparison

Two funds head-to-head: live engine reads, trailing performance, and holdings overlap from SEC filings. An engine-read comparison — not a recommendation.

engine lead
SCHD
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF
74/100
STRONG BUY
$34.51 · +0.64% · Dividend
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VS
VIG
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
48/100
NEUTRAL
$244.48 · +0.05% · Dividend
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Factor by factor — SCHD (left) vs VIG (right)
78
Technical
64
57
Momentum
56
49
Fundamental
50
62
Options
47
60
Microstructure
29
Trailing performance — SCHD (left) vs VIG (right)
+8.5%
6-month return
+7.5%
+25.5%
1-year return
+16.6%
+32.6%
5-year return
+50.6%
Holdings overlap — 7% by weight · 24 shared positions
5.90%
1.15%
3.44%
0.98%
6.74%
0.86%
3.47%
0.84%
2.96%
0.71%
2.90%
0.50%
2.70%
0.47%
2.25%
0.38%
Largest SCHD-only positions: CVX 3.83% · VZ 3.65% · COP 3.51% · MO 2.94% · BMY 2.93%
Largest VIG-only positions: AAPL 4.07% · MSFT 3.97% · V 2.33% · COST 2.03% · CAT 1.87%

From each fund's SEC N-PORT filing (2026-07-24 / 2026-06-26), computed on the 74 of 99 and 250 of 332 equity positions matched to the QuantLogix stock universe — a lower bound, never an estimate.

QuantLogix's 5-factor engine currently reads Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) at 74/100 (strong buy) and Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) at 48/100 (neutral). SCHD carries the stronger composite read by 26 points, led by technical at 78/100. VIG's strongest leg is technical at 64/100. On trailing price performance, SCHD leads over the last year (+25.5% vs +16.6% for VIG). By filed portfolio weights, at least 7% of the two funds overlaps across 24 shared positions. Signals recompute throughout the trading day — the balance can shift with the tape.

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