SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFETF · Income$33.68-0.62%
as of market close, Sep 18, 2026
☾ AH $33.71 +0.09%
Head-to-head:SCHD vs VYM
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF monthly returns
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF has averaged 1.10% per month, positive in 64% of months. Month-by-month returns for Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) below, through September 18, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.
Average month
+1.1%
177 months
Best month
+13.2%
Nov 2020
Worst month
-11.9%
Mar 2020
Positive months
64%
of all months
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF monthly returns#
| Month | Path | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | -3.5% | |
| Aug 2026 | +4.2% | |
| Jul 2026 | +5.3% | |
| Jun 2026 | -1.4% | |
| May 2026 | +1.3% | |
| Apr 2026 | +4.5% | |
| Mar 2026 | -2.6% | |
| Feb 2026 | +6.5% | |
| Jan 2026 | +8.7% | |
| Dec 2025 | +0.4% | |
| Nov 2025 | +3.1% | |
| Oct 2025 | -2.0% | |
| Sep 2025 | -1.3% | |
| Aug 2025 | +5.4% | |
| Jul 2025 | +0.0% | |
| Jun 2025 | +2.3% | |
| May 2025 | +1.4% | |
| Apr 2025 | -7.7% | |
| Mar 2025 | -1.1% | |
| Feb 2025 | +2.6% | |
| Jan 2025 | +1.9% | |
| Dec 2024 | -6.6% | |
| Nov 2024 | +4.6% | |
| Oct 2024 | +0.2% | |
| Sep 2024 | +0.9% | |
| Aug 2024 | +2.4% | |
| Jul 2024 | +6.2% | |
| Jun 2024 | +0.0% | |
| May 2024 | +2.1% | |
| Apr 2024 | -4.5% | |
| Mar 2024 | +4.7% | |
| Feb 2024 | +1.8% | |
| Jan 2024 | +0.1% | |
| Dec 2023 | +6.3% | |
| Nov 2023 | +6.3% | |
| Oct 2023 | -3.8% | |
| Sep 2023 | -4.8% | |
| Aug 2023 | -1.5% | |
| Jul 2023 | +4.2% | |
| Jun 2023 | +5.3% | |
| May 2023 | -4.1% | |
| Apr 2023 | -0.8% | |
| Mar 2023 | -1.0% | |
| Feb 2023 | -3.3% | |
| Jan 2023 | +2.1% | |
| Dec 2022 | -3.4% | |
| Nov 2022 | +6.8% | |
| Oct 2022 | +11.2% | |
| Sep 2022 | -7.4% | |
| Aug 2022 | -2.7% | |
| Jul 2022 | +3.9% | |
| Jun 2022 | -8.0% | |
| May 2022 | +3.9% | |
| Apr 2022 | -4.1% | |
| Mar 2022 | +3.0% | |
| Feb 2022 | -1.9% | |
| Jan 2022 | -2.7% | |
| Dec 2021 | +7.3% | |
| Nov 2021 | -2.1% | |
| Oct 2021 | +4.4% | |
| Sep 2021 | -3.7% | |
| Aug 2021 | +2.1% | |
| Jul 2021 | +0.6% | |
| Jun 2021 | -1.0% | |
| May 2021 | +3.2% | |
| Apr 2021 | +2.2% | |
| Mar 2021 | +8.9% | |
| Feb 2021 | +6.1% | |
| Jan 2021 | -0.9% | |
| Dec 2020 | +3.1% | |
| Nov 2020 | +13.2% | |
| Oct 2020 | +0.4% | |
| Sep 2020 | -2.5% | |
| Aug 2020 | +5.1% | |
| Jul 2020 | +5.3% | |
| Jun 2020 | -0.6% | |
| May 2020 | +3.7% | |
| Apr 2020 | +12.6% | |
| Mar 2020 | -11.9% | |
| Feb 2020 | -9.4% | |
| Jan 2020 | -1.8% | |
| Dec 2019 | +2.3% | |
| Nov 2019 | +2.8% | |
| Oct 2019 | +1.4% | |
| Sep 2019 | +3.8% | |
| Aug 2019 | -1.3% | |
| Jul 2019 | +1.7% | |
| Jun 2019 | +7.3% | |
| May 2019 | -7.6% | |
| Apr 2019 | +3.2% | |
| Mar 2019 | +1.5% | |
| Feb 2019 | +4.1% | |
| Jan 2019 | +6.0% | |
| Dec 2018 | -8.1% | |
| Nov 2018 | +3.4% | |
| Oct 2018 | -5.9% | |
| Sep 2018 | +1.2% | |
| Aug 2018 | +2.3% | |
| Jul 2018 | +4.5% | |
| Jun 2018 | +0.7% | |
| May 2018 | +1.8% | |
| Apr 2018 | -1.1% | |
| Mar 2018 | -2.4% | |
| Feb 2018 | -5.6% | |
| Jan 2018 | +4.6% | |
| Dec 2017 | +2.0% | |
| Nov 2017 | +4.2% | |
| Oct 2017 | +3.6% | |
| Sep 2017 | +2.8% | |
| Aug 2017 | -0.0% | |
| Jul 2017 | +1.7% | |
| Jun 2017 | -0.1% | |
| May 2017 | +1.7% | |
| Apr 2017 | +0.2% | |
| Mar 2017 | +0.1% | |
| Feb 2017 | +3.4% | |
| Jan 2017 | -0.5% | |
| Dec 2016 | +2.2% | |
| Nov 2016 | +3.3% | |
| Oct 2016 | -1.6% |
Monthly total return (since Oct 2021)#
-10%-5%0%5%10%
Oct 2021+4.4%
Nov 2021-2.1%
Dec 2021+7.3%
Jan 2022-2.7%2022
Feb 2022-1.9%
Mar 2022+3.0%
Apr 2022-4.1%
May 2022+3.9%
Jun 2022-8.0%
Jul 2022+3.9%
Aug 2022-2.7%
Sep 2022-7.4%
Oct 2022+11%
Nov 2022+6.8%
Dec 2022-3.4%
Jan 2023+2.1%2023
Feb 2023-3.3%
Mar 2023-1.0%
Apr 2023-0.81%
May 2023-4.1%
Jun 2023+5.3%
Jul 2023+4.2%
Aug 2023-1.5%
Sep 2023-4.8%
Oct 2023-3.8%
Nov 2023+6.3%
Dec 2023+6.3%
Jan 2024+0.14%2024
Feb 2024+1.8%
Mar 2024+4.7%
Apr 2024-4.5%
May 2024+2.1%
Jun 2024+0.02%
Jul 2024+6.2%
Aug 2024+2.4%
Sep 2024+0.89%
Oct 2024+0.19%
Nov 2024+4.6%
Dec 2024-6.6%
Jan 2025+1.9%2025
Feb 2025+2.6%
Mar 2025-1.1%
Apr 2025-7.7%
May 2025+1.4%
Jun 2025+2.3%
Jul 20250%
Aug 2025+5.4%
Sep 2025-1.3%
Oct 2025-2.0%
Nov 2025+3.1%
Dec 2025+0.44%
Jan 2026+8.7%2026
Feb 2026+6.5%
Mar 2026-2.6%
Apr 2026+4.5%
May 2026+1.3%
Jun 2026-1.4%
Jul 2026+5.3%
Aug 2026+4.2%
Sep 2026-3.5%
Methodology#
Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from SCHD'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. Dividend Equity ETF's average monthly return?
- Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) has averaged about 1.10% per month, positive in roughly 64% of months. The best month was Nov 2020 (+13.2%) and the worst was Mar 2020 (-11.9%).
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