SCHB
$29.28-1.18%
as of close, Oct 16, 2026
☾ AH $29.28 -1.18%
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETFETF · Broad Market
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF monthly returns
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF has averaged 1.18% per month, positive in 67% of months. Month-by-month returns for Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF (SCHB) below, through October 16, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.
Average month
+1.2%
202 months
Best month
+13.3%
Apr 2020
Worst month
-13.9%
Mar 2020
Positive months
67%
of all months
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF monthly returns#
| Month | Path | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | -0.1% | |
| Sep 2026 | -0.7% | |
| Aug 2026 | +2.6% | |
| Jul 2026 | -0.4% | |
| Jun 2026 | -0.5% | |
| May 2026 | +5.2% | |
| Apr 2026 | +10.5% | |
| Mar 2026 | -5.0% | |
| Feb 2026 | -0.6% | |
| Jan 2026 | +1.6% | |
| Dec 2025 | -0.0% | |
| Nov 2025 | +0.2% | |
| Oct 2025 | +2.2% | |
| Sep 2025 | +3.4% | |
| Aug 2025 | +2.3% | |
| Jul 2025 | +2.3% | |
| Jun 2025 | +5.2% | |
| May 2025 | +6.4% | |
| Apr 2025 | -0.8% | |
| Mar 2025 | -5.8% | |
| Feb 2025 | -1.9% | |
| Jan 2025 | +2.9% | |
| Dec 2024 | -3.0% | |
| Nov 2024 | +6.7% | |
| Oct 2024 | -0.7% | |
| Sep 2024 | +2.1% | |
| Aug 2024 | +2.1% | |
| Jul 2024 | +1.8% | |
| Jun 2024 | +3.1% | |
| May 2024 | +4.8% | |
| Apr 2024 | -4.3% | |
| Mar 2024 | +3.3% | |
| Feb 2024 | +5.4% | |
| Jan 2024 | +1.1% | |
| Dec 2023 | +5.3% | |
| Nov 2023 | +9.4% | |
| Oct 2023 | -2.7% | |
| Sep 2023 | -5.0% | |
| Aug 2023 | -1.9% | |
| Jul 2023 | +3.6% | |
| Jun 2023 | +6.7% | |
| May 2023 | +0.5% | |
| Apr 2023 | +1.1% | |
| Mar 2023 | +2.7% | |
| Feb 2023 | -2.3% | |
| Jan 2023 | +6.9% | |
| Dec 2022 | -5.8% | |
| Nov 2022 | +5.2% | |
| Oct 2022 | +8.1% | |
| Sep 2022 | -9.3% | |
| Aug 2022 | -3.8% | |
| Jul 2022 | +9.4% | |
| Jun 2022 | -8.4% | |
| May 2022 | -0.1% | |
| Apr 2022 | -9.2% | |
| Mar 2022 | +3.4% | |
| Feb 2022 | -2.4% | |
| Jan 2022 | -6.1% | |
| Dec 2021 | +3.8% | |
| Nov 2021 | -1.4% | |
| Oct 2021 | +6.8% | |
| Sep 2021 | -4.5% | |
| Aug 2021 | +2.8% | |
| Jul 2021 | +1.8% | |
| Jun 2021 | +2.5% | |
| May 2021 | +0.4% | |
| Apr 2021 | +5.1% | |
| Mar 2021 | +3.7% | |
| Feb 2021 | +3.2% | |
| Jan 2021 | -0.4% | |
| Dec 2020 | +4.3% | |
| Nov 2020 | +12.2% | |
| Oct 2020 | -2.0% | |
| Sep 2020 | -3.8% | |
| Aug 2020 | +7.2% | |
| Jul 2020 | +5.7% | |
| Jun 2020 | +2.2% | |
| May 2020 | +5.4% | |
| Apr 2020 | +13.3% | |
| Mar 2020 | -13.9% | |
| Feb 2020 | -8.1% | |
| Jan 2020 | -0.1% | |
| Dec 2019 | +2.8% | |
| Nov 2019 | +3.8% | |
| Oct 2019 | +2.1% | |
| Sep 2019 | +1.9% | |
| Aug 2019 | -2.1% | |
| Jul 2019 | +1.4% | |
| Jun 2019 | +7.1% | |
| May 2019 | -6.5% | |
| Apr 2019 | +3.9% | |
| Mar 2019 | +1.5% | |
| Feb 2019 | +3.5% | |
| Jan 2019 | +8.6% | |
| Dec 2018 | -9.1% | |
| Nov 2018 | +1.9% | |
| Oct 2018 | -7.4% | |
| Sep 2018 | +0.2% | |
| Aug 2018 | +3.4% | |
| Jul 2018 | +3.4% | |
| Jun 2018 | +0.7% | |
| May 2018 | +2.8% | |
| Apr 2018 | +0.4% | |
| Mar 2018 | -2.0% | |
| Feb 2018 | -3.7% | |
| Jan 2018 | +5.2% | |
| Dec 2017 | +1.1% | |
| Nov 2017 | +3.0% | |
| Oct 2017 | +2.2% | |
| Sep 2017 | +2.4% | |
| Aug 2017 | +0.1% | |
| Jul 2017 | +2.0% | |
| Jun 2017 | +0.8% | |
| May 2017 | +1.1% | |
| Apr 2017 | +1.0% | |
| Mar 2017 | +0.1% | |
| Feb 2017 | +3.7% | |
| Jan 2017 | +1.9% | |
| Dec 2016 | +2.0% | |
| Nov 2016 | +4.5% |
Monthly total return (since Nov 2021)#
-10%-5%0%5%10%
Nov 2021-1.4%
Dec 2021+3.8%
Jan 2022-6.1%2022
Feb 2022-2.4%
Mar 2022+3.4%
Apr 2022-9.2%
May 2022-0.14%
Jun 2022-8.4%
Jul 2022+9.4%
Aug 2022-3.8%
Sep 2022-9.3%
Oct 2022+8.1%
Nov 2022+5.2%
Dec 2022-5.8%
Jan 2023+6.9%2023
Feb 2023-2.3%
Mar 2023+2.7%
Apr 2023+1.1%
May 2023+0.52%
Jun 2023+6.7%
Jul 2023+3.6%
Aug 2023-1.9%
Sep 2023-5.0%
Oct 2023-2.7%
Nov 2023+9.4%
Dec 2023+5.3%
Jan 2024+1.1%2024
Feb 2024+5.4%
Mar 2024+3.3%
Apr 2024-4.3%
May 2024+4.8%
Jun 2024+3.1%
Jul 2024+1.8%
Aug 2024+2.1%
Sep 2024+2.1%
Oct 2024-0.74%
Nov 2024+6.7%
Dec 2024-3.0%
Jan 2025+2.9%2025
Feb 2025-1.9%
Mar 2025-5.8%
Apr 2025-0.84%
May 2025+6.4%
Jun 2025+5.2%
Jul 2025+2.3%
Aug 2025+2.3%
Sep 2025+3.4%
Oct 2025+2.2%
Nov 2025+0.15%
Dec 2025-0.03%
Jan 2026+1.6%2026
Feb 2026-0.6%
Mar 2026-5.0%
Apr 2026+10%
May 2026+5.2%
Jun 2026-0.46%
Jul 2026-0.38%
Aug 2026+2.6%
Sep 2026-0.71%
Oct 2026-0.1%
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF returns by calendar month#
Every month of every year since 2010, one tick per year on a shared scale; the dark bar is the month's average. Total returns, dividends reinvested.
October 2026 so far: -0.10% — 11th of 17 Octobers since 2010 at the last close; the average October returned +2.2%.
| Month | −15%0+15% | Average | Median | Up | Best | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +1.1% | +1.6% | 59% | +8.6% 2019 | -6.1% 2022 | |
| Feb | +1.1% | +3.2% | 59% | +5.7% 2015 | -8.1% 2020 | |
| Mar | +0.5% | +1.5% | 71% | +7.1% 2016 | -13.9% 2020 | |
| Apr | +1.7% | +1.0% | 76% | +13.3% 2020 | -9.2% 2022 | |
| May | +0.7% | +1.3% | 71% | +6.4% 2025 | -7.9% 2010 | |
| Jun | +0.9% | +0.8% | 65% | +7.1% 2019 | -8.4% 2022 | |
| Jul | +2.7% | +2.0% | 82% | +9.4% 2022 | -2.4% 2011 | |
| Aug | -0.0% | +0.2% | 59% | +7.2% 2020 | -6.0% 2015 | |
| Sep | -0.6% | +0.2% | 53% | +9.5% 2010 | -9.3% 2022 | |
| Oct | +2.2% | +2.2% | 63% | +11.5% 2011 | -7.4% 2018 | |
| Nov | +3.3% | +2.7% | 88% | +12.2% 2020 | -1.4% 2021 | |
| Dec | +0.7% | +1.3% | 63% | +6.8% 2010 | -9.1% 2018 |
Methodology#
Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from SCHB's split- and dividend-adjusted month-end closes. The table shows the most recent 120 months and the bar chart the most recent 60. See the year-by-year returns for the annual view. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
FAQ#
- What is Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF's average monthly return?
- Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF (SCHB) has averaged about 1.18% per month, positive in roughly 67% of months. The best month was Apr 2020 (+13.3%) and the worst was Mar 2020 (-13.9%).
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