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SCHF · Schwab International Equity ETF

Over the last 15 years (2011-10 to 2026-10), $10,000 invested in SCHF with dividends reinvested grew to $36,337, 8.93% a year, with a worst peak-to-trough fall of -27.49%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

Growth of $10,000 · 2011-10 to 2026-10 · dividends reinvested

CAGR (annualized return)
8.93%
Volatility (annualized)
14.68%
Worst drawdown
-27.49%
Sharpe ratio
0.54

How SCHF held up in past market crashes

SCHF has been through 3 of the market crashes since 2000 in our data. Its deepest price fall was 33.5% in the 2020 COVID crash, when the S&P 500 fell 34.1%. It took 8 months from the bottom to get back to its high. No fund is safe from losses; past falls do not predict future ones.

Deepest price fall and recovery time of SCHF in each market crash, next to the S&P 500
CrashSCHF deepest fallS&P 500 (SPY)Peak to bottomBack to peak
2018 fourth-quarter selloff-18.9%-20.2%Sep 2018 to Dec 201812 months
2020 COVID crash-33.5%-34.1%Feb 2020 to Mar 20208 months
2022 bear market-29.1%-25.4%Jan 2022 to Oct 202219 months

Price declines in the fund's listing currency, dividends not included, inside each crash's S&P 500 peak-to-bottom window. See how 50 popular ETFs compare in the crash study.

About SCHF

Schwab International Equity ETF is an exchange-traded fund that seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Developed ex US Index, offering broad exposure to large- and mid-cap companies across developed markets outside the United States. The fund is designed to provide diversified access to international equities through a market-cap weighted portfolio that includes stocks from multiple sectors and countries.

Fund description from our market-data provider.

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