SCDV vs SCHA
Bahl & Gaynor Small Cap Dividend ETF compared with Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF on yield, payout growth, payment schedule, cost and risk.
SCDV
Bahl & Gaynor Small Cap Dividend ETF
TTM yield · Monthly
SCHA
Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF
TTM yield · Quarterly
Quick take
- SCHA yields more today: 1.16% vs 0.34% (forward).
- SCDV pays every month; SCHA pays every quarter.
- Over the last year SCHA delivered the higher total return: +27.8% vs +9.4% (price change plus payouts).
- SCHA is cheaper to own: 0.03% vs 0.70% expense ratio.
- SCHA has the steadier distribution: consistency 62/100 vs 31/100.
Generated from the latest data on both pages. Not a recommendation.
Side by side
| Metric | SCDV | SCHA |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | $26.85 | $34.55 |
| TTM yield | 0.44% | 1.03% |
| Forward yield | 0.34% | 1.16% |
| Annual payout per share | $0.09 | $0.40 |
| Payment frequency | Monthly | Quarterly |
| Next ex-date | Sep 26, 2026 (est.) | Sep 23, 2026 (est.) |
| Expense ratio | 0.70% | 0.03% |
| 1-year payout growth | — | -9.5% |
| 5-year payout CAGR | — | +6.9% |
| Consecutive years of increases | 1 year | 0 years |
| Payout consistency (last 12) | 31/100 | 62/100 |
| 1-year total return | +9.4% | +27.8% |
| 1-year price return | +9.0% | +26.5% |
| Size (market cap / AUM) | 151.9M | 22.6B |
| Years paying | 1.7 | 16.7 |
| Sector / category | Small Blend | Small Blend |
✓ marks the more favourable figure where one exists (higher yield, growth, streak, consistency, return and size; lower cost, payout ratio and risk).
$10,000 invested today
| SCDV | SCHA | |
|---|---|---|
| Shares | 372.5 | 289.4 |
| Income per year | $34 | $116 |
| Income per month (avg) | $3 | $10 |
At forward yields, before taxes. Model SCDV · Model SCHA
Next payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCDV Sep 26, 2026 | Oct 10, 2026 | $0.0075 | Est. |
| SCDV Oct 25, 2026 | Nov 8, 2026 | $0.0075 | Est. |
| SCDV Nov 23, 2026 | Dec 7, 2026 | $0.0075 | Est. |
| SCHA Sep 23, 2026 | Oct 7, 2026 | $0.10 | Est. |
| SCHA Dec 23, 2026 | Jan 6, 2027 | $0.10 | Est. |
| SCHA Mar 24, 2027 | Apr 7, 2027 | $0.10 | Est. |
Annual payouts per share
SCDVSCHA
Regular payments only; the current year is year to date. Per-share amounts are not directly comparable when share prices differ, so read this chart for growth trends.
FAQ
Which has the higher dividend yield, SCDV or SCHA?
SCHA currently has the higher trailing yield: SCDV yields 0.44% and SCHA yields 1.03%. Yield changes daily with price, so check the live figures above.
How often do SCDV and SCHA pay?
SCDV pays every month and SCHA pays every quarter. SCDV's next ex-date is Sep 26, 2026 and SCHA's is Sep 23, 2026.
Is SCDV or SCHA better for income?
It depends on what you are optimising for. SCDV and SCHA differ in yield, growth, payment schedule and risk profile; the table above puts every metric side by side so you can weigh them for your own goals. This page is data, not advice.