SCHC Performance — Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF
Data updated: 2026-07-24
SCHC returned +11.57% year to date and +31.22% over one year to May 2026. Annualised returns are +20.16% over 3 years and +7.00% over 5 years. The fund beat its International Small Blend category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $173, against $167 for the category, and to $131 over one year, against $127. Volatility over the past three years was 16.25% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund took in a net $95.9M, and assets reached $5.61B.
SCHC Growth of $100
What $100 invested in Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the International Small Blend category average over the same months.
| Period | SCHC | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026) | $131 | $127 |
| 3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026) | $173 | $167 |
| 5 years (Jun 2021 – May 2026) | $140 | $142 |
| Since data start (Sep 2019 – May 2026) | $199 | $199 |
SCHC Trailing Returns
Total returns to May 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +11.57% |
| 1 year | +31.22% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +20.16% |
| 5 years (annualised) | +7.00% |
SCHC Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–May) | +11.57% |
| 2025 | +37.72% |
| 2024 | +1.90% |
| 2023 | +14.69% |
| 2022 | −21.92% |
| 2021 | +12.15% |
| 2020 | +10.69% |
| 2019 (Sep–Dec) | +14.32% |
SCHC Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +7.5% | +5.2% | −11.7% | +9.3% | +2.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +3.2% | +0.5% | +0.1% | +5.9% | +6.5% | +5.6% | +0.4% | +4.1% | +2.8% | −0.4% | +1.7% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | −2.3% | +0.3% | +4.2% | −2.3% | +4.7% | −2.3% | +4.4% | +1.9% | +2.2% | −5.5% | +0.2% | −2.9% |
| 2023 | +8.6% | −2.1% | +0.4% | +1.6% | −4.5% | +3.9% | +5.3% | −4.0% | −5.0% | −6.1% | +10.4% | +7.2% |
| 2022 | −7.3% | −0.8% | +1.4% | −7.2% | −0.3% | −12.3% | +7.1% | −4.8% | −12.0% | +5.0% | +9.5% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | −0.7% | +2.9% | +2.1% | +4.7% | +2.8% | −1.4% | +1.8% | +2.3% | −3.7% | +2.8% | −6.2% | +4.8% |
| 2020 | −3.4% | −10.1% | −19.3% | +12.6% | +5.9% | +2.2% | +5.7% | +6.2% | −2.1% | −3.4% | +14.2% | +6.8% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +2.2% | +3.9% | +2.3% | +5.2% |
SCHC Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 16.25%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.96 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +10.38% (Nov 2023)
- Worst month: −11.68% (Mar 2026)
SCHC Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: $95.9M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $1.0B
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.10×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $0 | $45.9M | −$45.9M |
| Apr 2026 | $84.1M | $0 | $84.1M |
| Mar 2026 | $241.7M | $272.5M | −$30.8M |
| Feb 2026 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jan 2026 | $0 | $55.1M | −$55.1M |
| Dec 2025 | $198.1M | $36.4M | $161.8M |
| Nov 2025 | $0 | $22.7M | −$22.7M |
| Oct 2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sep 2025 | $431.4M | $431.3M | $127K |
| Aug 2025 | $38.2M | $34.4M | $3.8M |
| Jul 2025 | $8.7M | $0 | $8.7M |
| Jun 2025 | $8.3M | $16.4M | −$8.1M |
SCHC Assets Under Management
Net assets of Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | $5.61B |
| 2026-02-28 | $5.69B |
| 2025-11-30 | $4.97B |
| 2025-08-31 | $4.79B |
| 2025-05-31 | $4.35B |
| 2025-02-28 | $4.02B |
| 2024-11-30 | $4.07B |
| 2024-08-31 | $4.27B |
| 2024-05-31 | $4.17B |
| 2024-02-29 | $3.94B |
| 2023-11-30 | $3.80B |
| 2023-08-31 | $3.77B |
For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.