All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

SCHD vs. VYM vs. VIG vs. NOBL vs. SDY: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2013-10-10💬 to Tue 2026-08-04 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
SCHD × 		+353.70%
+12.52%/yr 		+11.81%/yr
R2=0.968
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
VYM × 		+321.32%
+11.88%/yr 		+10.27%/yr
R2=0.968
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VIG × 		+347.65%
+12.41%/yr 		+12.05%/yr
R2=0.980
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
NOBL × 		+271.19%
+10.78%/yr 		+10.29%/yr
R2=0.972
ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
SDY × 		+253.08%
+10.34%/yr 		+9.59%/yr
R2=0.968
SPDR S&P Dividend ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Thu 2013-10-10💬 to Tue 2026-08-04 Start
Value 		End
Value
SCHD × 		$10,000.00
2013-10-10 		$45,369.86
2026-08-04
VYM × 		$10,000.00
2013-10-10 		$42,131.93
2026-08-04
VIG × 		$10,000.00
2013-10-10 		$44,764.92
2026-08-04
NOBL × 		$10,000.00
2013-10-10 		$37,118.59
2026-08-04
SDY × 		$10,000.00
2013-10-10 		$35,308.38
2026-08-04

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-04

  YTD YoY
SCHD × 		+25.44% +31.88%
VYM × 		+16.57% +25.99%
VIG × 		+11.89% +19.88%
NOBL × 		+12.94% +16.34%
SDY × 		+14.42% +17.11%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
SCHD × 		−0.12%
on 2026-08-04
from 2026-07-28 peak 		−33.37%
on 2020-03-23
from 2020-01-23 peak
VYM × 		—
on 2026-08-04 		−35.21%
on 2020-03-23
from 2020-01-17 peak
VIG × 		—
on 2026-08-04 		−31.72%
on 2020-03-23
from 2020-02-14 peak
NOBL × 		−0.46%
on 2026-08-04
from 2026-07-28 peak 		−35.44%
on 2020-03-23
from 2020-01-17 peak
SDY × 		−0.93%
on 2026-08-04
from 2026-07-28 peak 		−36.70%
on 2020-03-23
from 2020-02-14 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-08-04 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
SCHD × 		+31.88% +35.20%
+16.28%/yr 		+52.93%
+15.21%/yr 		+59.93%
+9.85%/yr 		+235.29%
+12.86%/yr
VYM × 		+25.99% +44.39%
+20.16%/yr 		+65.61%
+18.31%/yr 		+81.87%
+12.71%/yr 		+208.21%
+11.91%/yr
VIG × 		+19.88% +35.35%
+16.34%/yr 		+57.79%
+16.42%/yr 		+67.74%
+10.90%/yr 		+246.46%
+13.23%/yr
NOBL × 		+16.34% +20.42%
+9.74%/yr 		+30.30%
+9.22%/yr 		+39.99%
+6.96%/yr 		+160.60%
+10.05%/yr
SDY × 		+17.11% +23.35%
+11.06%/yr 		+36.79%
+11.01%/yr 		+46.55%
+7.94%/yr 		+147.70%
+9.49%/yr

Annual Returns

Year SCHD VYM VIG NOBL SDY
2026 (YTD) +25.44% +16.57% +11.89% +12.94% +14.42%
2025 +4.34% +15.43% +14.17% +6.84% +8.18%
2024 +11.66% +17.60% +16.99% +6.72% +8.45%
2023 +4.54% +6.59% +14.51% +8.09% +2.61%
2022 −3.26% −0.45% −9.81% −6.52% −0.54%
2021 +29.87% +26.20% +23.76% +25.46% +25.32%
2020 +15.03% +1.15% +15.43% +8.35% +1.71%
2019 +27.29% +24.06% +29.62% +27.39% +23.29%
2018 −5.56% −5.92% −2.08% −3.26% −2.74%
2017 +20.85% +16.42% +22.22% +21.02% +15.82%
2016 +16.45% +17.04% +11.96% +11.65% +20.29%
2015 −0.30% +0.28% −1.94% +0.44% −0.80%
2014 +11.69% +13.54% +10.08% +15.55% +13.81%
2013 +32.88% +30.08% +28.87% +8.60% +30.09%
2012 +11.39% +12.69% +11.65% — +11.60%
2011 +5.31% +10.55% +6.16% — +7.15%
2010 — +14.22% +14.74% — +16.40%
2009 — +17.19% +19.58% — +19.18%
2008 — −31.92% −26.69% — −22.82%
2007 — +1.37% +5.63% — −6.70%
2006 — +2.83% +8.55% — +17.73%
2005 — — — — +1.11%