All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

SCHA: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

SCHA real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, SCHA returned +22.00% over the past year and +16.87% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Nov. 3, 2009, SCHA is up +353.76% in real purchasing-power return, or +9.41%/yr, and is currently −5.45% below its real total-return high on Jun. 30, 2026.

Data ending Fri Aug. 28, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2009-11-03💬 to Fri 2026-08-28 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
SCHA
×
+353.76%
+9.41%/yr
+7.31%/yr
R2=0.862
Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Tue 2009-11-03💬 to Fri 2026-08-28 Start
Value
End
Value
SCHA
×
$10,000.00
2009-11-03
$45,376.04
2026-08-28

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-28

  YTD YoY
SCHA
×
+16.87% +22.00%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
SCHA
×
−5.45%
on 2026-08-28
from 2026-06-30 peak
−43.05%
on 2020-03-23
from 2018-08-31 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-08-28 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
SCHA
×
+22.00% +31.21%
+14.55%/yr
+50.60%
+14.63%/yr
+15.24%
+2.88%/yr
+97.62%
+7.05%/yr

Annual Returns

Year SCHA
2026 (YTD) +16.87%
2025 +8.69%
2024 +8.05%
2023 +14.63%
2022 −24.68%
2021 +8.80%
2020 +17.74%
2019 +23.68%
2018 −13.41%
2017 +12.56%
2016 +17.54%
2015 −4.87%
2014 +5.75%
2013 +37.44%
2012 +16.30%
2011 −5.88%
2010 +26.73%
2009 +10.00%