JEPI vs SCHD: The 8% Yield That Cost $3,500 in Growth (2026)
JEPI yields 8%. SCHD yields 3.4%. Sounds like an obvious choice — until you check what happened to the money. Since JEPI launched in May 2020, $10,000 in SCHD grew to roughly $22,760 with dividends reinvested. That same $10,000 in JEPI? About $19,260. The JEPI vs SCHD total return gap: $3,500 in SCHD’s favor — … Read more