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Schwab International Equity ETF
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Performance
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Historic performance and flows
Data as of March 10, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -3.52% | +8.42% | +5.70% | +31.51% | +65.41% | +59.85% |
| Flows | +$486M | +$2.35B | +$862M | +$3.76B | +$11.19B | +$18.82B |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +15.00% | +15.56% | +13.41% | +14.44% |
Max drawdown | -8.50% | -13.56% | -13.58% | -28.95% |
Max drawdown duration | 9d | 41d | 211d | 897d |
Time to recover | N/A | 22d | 22d | 498d |
Replication quality
Data as of February 27, 2026Create an account to view replication metrics
1 year cumulative return difference | |
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| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
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Exposure
Data as of January 31, 2026Countries
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Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 1,431
Top 15 Holdings
Characteristics
The Schwab International Equity ETF is built to track the FTSE Developed ex US NTR Index - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly).
This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Passive |
| Provider | Schwab ETFs |
| N° of holdings | 1431 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | Equities |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | November 3, 2009 |
| ESG | No |
Latest news about SCHF
What type of ETF is SCHF?
SCHF is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by Schwab ETFs.
What index does SCHF track?
SCHF tracks the FTSE Developed ex US NTR Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through optimized sampling.
What does SCHF invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Large and Mid-Cap Developed markets Equities. It is part of the segment: DM Large & Mid Cap.
What is the expense ratio of SCHF?
The total expense ratio (TER) of SCHF is 0.03%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was SCHF launched?
SCHF was launched on November 3, 2009, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of SCHF?
SCHF is issued by Schwab ETFs.
What is the AUM of SCHF?
As of March 10, 2026, SCHF manages $59.38 B, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has SCHF performed recently?
As of March 10, 2026, SCHF delivered a return of -3.52% over the past month (1M performance), 8.42% over the past three months (3M), and 5.7% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for SCHF?
As of March 10, 2026, SCHF has seen net flows of +$486M in the past month (1M flow) and +$862M year-to-date (YTD).
Does SCHF pay dividends?
As of March 10, 2026, SCHF has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 3.23%.
How many holdings are in SCHF
As of January 31, 2026, SCHF holds 1431 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.
How diversified is SCHF?
As of January 31, 2026, SCHF holds 1431 securities, with 15.85% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of SCHF?
As of January 31, 2026, SCHF holds a portfolio of 1431 underlyings, with its largest positions including ASML HOLDING, SAMSUNG ELECTR and ROCHE. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.
What countries or regions does SCHF invest in?
As of January 31, 2026, SCHF has its largest geographic exposures in Japan, United Kingdom and Canada.
What sectors or themes does SCHF focus on?
As of January 31, 2026, SCHF is primarily exposed to Financials, Industrials and Information Technology.
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