SGVT Fees and Costs — Schwab Government Money Market ETF

Data updated: 2026-04-28

The net expense ratio is 0.28%. There are no sales loads or redemption fees.

SGVT Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of SGVT. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.28%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses0.00%
Gross expense ratio0.28%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.28%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

SGVT Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in SGVT, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $178 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.29% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.28%)$29$92$162
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$5$16
Total costs$29$97$178
Value after costs$10,471$11,479$12,585
Impact on return, per year0.29%0.29%0.29%

SGVT Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $11.7B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): —
  • Securities lending: none during the year

SGVT Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Fixed Income Clearing Corporation$2.8B23.80%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$2.4B20.85%
BofA Securities, Inc.$1.5B13.25%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$1.4B11.93%
Barclays Capital Inc.$1.3B11.46%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$843.0M7.25%
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$585.0M5.03%
SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc.$480.7M4.13%
Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc.$143.9M1.24%
Academy Securities, Inc.$122.6M1.05%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.