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

Total Real Returns

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

SCHZ real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, SCHZ returned −5.25% over the past year and −5.82% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 14, 2011, SCHZ is down −10.68% in real purchasing-power return, or −0.74%/yr, and is currently −26.74% below its real total-return high on Aug. 4, 2020.

Data ending Mon Oct. 12, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2011-07-14💬 to Mon 2026-10-12 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
SCHZ × 		−10.68%
−0.74%/yr 		−0.99%/yr
R2=0.253
Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Thu 2011-07-14💬 to Mon 2026-10-12 Start
Value 		End
Value
SCHZ × 		$10,000.00
2011-07-14 		$8,932.24
2026-10-12

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-12

  YTD YoY
SCHZ × 		−5.82% −5.25%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
SCHZ × 		−26.74%
on 2026-10-12
from 2020-08-04 peak 		−30.92%
on 2023-10-19
from 2020-08-04 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Mon 2026-10-12 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
SCHZ × 		−5.25% −3.49%
−1.76%/yr 		+4.29%
+1.41%/yr 		−20.19%
−4.41%/yr 		−19.17%
−2.11%/yr

Annual Returns

Year SCHZ
2026 (YTD) −5.82%
2025 +4.45%
2024 −1.57%
2023 +2.18%
2022 −18.44%
2021 −8.18%
2020 +6.02%
2019 +6.22%
2018 −1.90%
2017 +1.36%
2016 +0.14%
2015 −0.31%
2014 +5.48%
2013 −3.45%
2012 +1.56%
2011 +4.29%