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 +13.88% over the past year and +11.19% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Nov. 3, 2009, SCHA is up +331.68% in real purchasing-power return, or +9.03%/yr, and is currently −10.06% below its real total-return high on Jun. 30, 2026.

Data ending Wed Oct. 7, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2009-11-03💬 to Wed 2026-10-07 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
SCHA
×
+331.68%
+9.03%/yr
+7.32%/yr
R2=0.864
Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Tue 2009-11-03💬 to Wed 2026-10-07 Start
Value
End
Value
SCHA
×
$10,000.00
2009-11-03
$43,167.89
2026-10-07

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-07

  YTD YoY
SCHA
×
+11.19% +13.88%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
SCHA
×
−10.06%
on 2026-10-07
from 2026-06-30 peak
−43.05%
on 2020-03-23
from 2018-08-31 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Wed 2026-10-07 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
SCHA
×
+13.88% +23.95%
+11.33%/yr
+53.47%
+15.35%/yr
+11.85%
+2.26%/yr
+89.01%
+6.57%/yr

Annual Returns

Year SCHA
2026 (YTD) +11.19%
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 +10.01%