Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 100% |
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in SCHF ETF ( INTL EQUITY ), comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends. The portfolio is rebalanced Every 3 months.
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Returns By Period
As of Jun 6, 2026, the SCHF ETF ( INTL EQUITY ) returned 11.52% Year-To-Date and 9.74% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| Position | 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | -2.64% | -0.21% | 7.86% | 7.47% | 23.05% | 19.90% | 11.79% | 13.33% |
Portfolio SCHF ETF ( INTL EQUITY ) | -3.77% | -2.01% | 11.52% | 14.00% | 26.99% | 18.36% | 9.07% | 9.74% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF | -3.77% | -0.37% | 11.52% | 14.00% | 26.99% | 18.36% | 9.07% | 9.74% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 4, 2009, SCHF ETF ( INTL EQUITY )'s average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.71%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 8.2 years.
Historically, 59% of months were positive and 41% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +14.2%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -14.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, SCHF ETF ( INTL EQUITY ) closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +8.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -11.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5.82% | 6.25% | -8.44% | 7.31% | 4.56% | -3.46% | 11.52% | ||||||
| 2025 | 4.43% | 2.43% | -0.05% | 3.89% | 4.96% | 3.13% | -1.40% | 4.22% | 2.51% | 2.06% | 1.01% | 3.03% | 34.55% |
| 2024 | -0.95% | 3.00% | 3.47% | -3.46% | 4.62% | -1.60% | 2.86% | 3.16% | 0.86% | -5.01% | 0.41% | -3.58% | 3.28% |
| 2023 | 9.03% | -3.42% | 2.59% | 2.76% | -3.58% | 4.53% | 2.97% | -3.92% | -3.71% | -3.18% | 8.61% | 5.58% | 18.35% |
| 2022 | -3.42% | -2.80% | 0.63% | -6.84% | 1.93% | -9.02% | 5.12% | -5.84% | -9.64% | 5.90% | 12.72% | -2.23% | -14.80% |
| 2021 | -0.75% | 2.46% | 2.73% | 2.98% | 3.59% | -0.85% | 0.33% | 1.19% | -3.37% | 3.26% | -4.45% | 4.18% | 11.40% |
Benchmark Metrics
SCHF ETF ( INTL EQUITY ) has an annualized alpha of -3.06%, beta of 0.91, and R2 of 0.75 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 04, 2009.
- This portfolio participated in 102.84% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 82.40% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- This portfolio had an annualized alpha of -3.06% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.
- With beta of 0.91 and R2 of 0.75, this portfolio moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index - much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.
- Alpha
- -3.06%
- Beta
- 0.91
- R²
- 0.75
- Upside Capture
- 82.40%
- Downside Capture
- 102.84%
Expense Ratio
SCHF ETF ( INTL EQUITY ) has an expense ratio of 0.06%, which is considered low. Below, you can find the expense ratios of the portfolio's funds side by side and easily compare their relative costs.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
SCHF ETF ( INTL EQUITY ) ranks 26 for risk / return — below 26% of Portfolios on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for SCHF ETF ( INTL EQUITY ) and compares them with S&P 500 Index.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.70 | 2.01 | -0.31 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.33 | 2.71 | -0.38 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.31 | 1.36 | -0.06 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.40 | 2.69 | -0.29 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 9.27 | 12.34 | -3.07 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Position | Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF | 55 | 1.70 | 2.33 | 1.31 | 2.40 | 9.27 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
SCHF ETF ( INTL EQUITY ) provided a 3.06% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 3.06% | 3.42% | 3.26% | 2.97% | 2.80% | 3.19% | 2.08% | 2.95% | 3.06% | 2.35% | 2.58% | 2.26% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF | 3.06% | 3.42% | 3.26% | 2.97% | 2.80% | 3.19% | 2.08% | 2.95% | 3.06% | 2.35% | 2.58% | 2.26% |
Monthly Dividends
The table below shows the monthly dividends paid by this portfolio.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.68 | $0.82 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.42 | $0.60 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.35 | $0.55 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.45 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.45 | $0.62 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the SCHF ETF ( INTL EQUITY ). A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the SCHF ETF ( INTL EQUITY ) was 34.87%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 163 trading sessions.
The current SCHF ETF ( INTL EQUITY ) drawdown is 4.32%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -34.87%Mar 2020 | 2y 1mo | 7mo 23d | 2y 9moJan 2018 - Nov 2020 |
Bear market2022 | -29.14%Oct 2022 | 1y 1mo | 1y 4mo | 2y 5moSep 2021 - Feb 2024 |
2011 bear market2011 | -26.37%Oct 2011 | 5mo 4d | 1y 6mo | 1y 12moMay 2011 - Apr 2013 |
2016 bear market2016 | -23.69%Feb 2016 | 1y 7mo | 1y 2mo | 2y 10moJul 2014 - May 2017 |
2010 correction2010 | -19.22%Jun 2010 | 1mo 23d | 4mo 3d | 5mo 26dApr 2010 - Oct 2010 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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Diversification
Diversification Metrics
Number of Effective Assets
The portfolio contains 1 assets, with an effective number of assets of 1.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is spread almost evenly across your holdings, indicating a well-balanced allocation. Note that true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.
Diversification Ratio
1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | All Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diversification Ratio | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.00, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.
SCHF ETF ( INTL EQUITY ) correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.79 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.74 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.77 |
Correlation (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.79 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Nov 4, 2009 | 0.82 |
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