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

Total Real Returns

VYM,SCHD: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Thu 2011-10-20? to Fri 2026-05-22 YTD
Return 		1 Year
Return
VYM × 		+11.23%
2026-05-22 		+27.90%
2026-05-22
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD × 		+20.70%
2026-05-22 		+31.35%
2026-05-22
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Thu 2011-10-20? to Fri 2026-05-22 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
VYM × 		+476.93%
+12.77%/yr 		+10.75%/yr
(R2=0.975)
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD × 		+523.84%
+13.37%/yr 		+12.20%/yr
(R2=0.977)
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2011-10-20? to Fri 2026-05-22 Start
Value 		End
Value
VYM × 		$10,000.00
2011-10-20 		$57,693.15
2026-05-22
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD × 		$10,000.00
2011-10-20 		$62,383.61
2026-05-22
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year VYM SCHD
2026 (YTD) +11.23% +20.70%
2025 +15.43% +4.34%
2024 +17.60% +11.66%
2023 +6.59% +4.54%
2022 −0.45% −3.26%
2021 +26.20% +29.87%
2020 +1.15% +15.03%
2019 +24.06% +27.29%
2018 −5.92% −5.56%
2017 +16.42% +20.85%
2016 +17.04% +16.45%
2015 +0.28% −0.30%
2014 +13.54% +11.69%
2013 +30.08% +32.88%
2012 +12.69% +11.39%
2011 +10.55% +5.31%
2010 +14.22% —
2009 +17.19% —
2008 −31.92% —
2007 +1.37% —
2006 +2.82% —

Drawdowns

Thu 2011-10-20? to Fri 2026-05-22 Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
VYM × 		— −35.21%
2020-03-23
from 2020-01-17 peak
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD × 		— −33.37%
2020-03-23
from 2020-01-23 peak
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-05-22 1
Year 		2
Years 		3
Years 		5
Years 		10
Years
VYM × 		+27.90% +38.99%
+17.91%/yr 		+67.08%
+18.66%/yr 		+72.31%
+11.49%/yr 		+211.99%
+12.05%/yr
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD × 		+31.35% +34.12%
+15.82%/yr 		+56.00%
+15.97%/yr 		+53.15%
+8.90%/yr 		+245.47%
+13.19%/yr
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund