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Schwab Fundamental US Small Co. Index ETF (FNDA)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US8085247638
CUSIP
808524763
Inception Date
Aug 15, 2013
Region
North America (U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Russell RAFI Small Company US
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Multi-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Schwab Fundamental US Small Co. Index ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Schwab Fundamental US Small Co. Index ETF (FNDA) has returned 3.11% so far this year and 19.91% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FNDA has returned 10.01% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Schwab Fundamental US Small Co. Index ETF

1D
2.59%
1M
-5.58%
YTD
3.11%
6M
4.77%
1Y
19.91%
3Y*
11.61%
5Y*
6.25%
10Y*
10.01%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 15, 2013, FNDA's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.91%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.4 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +18.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -25.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, FNDA closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +9.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -13.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.84%3.18%-5.58%3.11%
20252.63%-4.46%-5.77%-4.13%5.14%4.03%1.95%6.71%0.31%-1.57%3.13%0.10%7.44%
2024-3.96%3.89%3.55%-5.80%4.64%-1.92%9.14%-1.74%1.50%-1.70%10.04%-7.34%9.00%
202311.19%-1.58%-4.53%-1.89%-3.16%9.51%6.20%-4.26%-5.13%-5.63%9.22%11.30%20.29%
2022-6.01%1.49%0.86%-6.96%1.09%-9.68%9.50%-3.47%-10.77%12.70%4.57%-6.26%-14.83%
20213.70%9.64%3.89%2.65%4.08%0.71%-2.57%1.92%-2.18%4.02%-2.99%5.26%31.12%

Benchmark Metrics

Schwab Fundamental US Small Co. Index ETF has an annualized alpha of -1.68%, beta of 1.05, and R² of 0.74 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 16, 2013.

  • This ETF participated in 115.97% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 105.89% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • With beta of 1.05 and R² of 0.74, this ETF moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
-1.68%
Beta
1.05
0.74
Upside Capture
105.89%
Downside Capture
115.97%

Expense Ratio

FNDA has an expense ratio of 0.25%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

FNDA ranks 50 for risk / return — on par with similar ETFs. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


FNDA Risk / Return Rank: 5050
Overall Rank
FNDA Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4848
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FNDA Sortino Ratio Rank: 5050
Sortino Ratio Rank
FNDA Omega Ratio Rank: 4646
Omega Ratio Rank
FNDA Calmar Ratio Rank: 5252
Calmar Ratio Rank
FNDA Martin Ratio Rank: 5454
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Schwab Fundamental US Small Co. Index ETF (FNDA) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


FNDABenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.91

0.90

+0.01

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.41

1.39

+0.02

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.19

1.21

-0.02

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.40

1.40

0.00

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.33

6.61

-1.27

Explore FNDA risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Schwab Fundamental US Small Co. Index ETF provided a 1.21% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.39 per share.


1.20%1.30%1.40%1.50%1.60%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.39$0.38$0.46$0.38$0.32$0.32$0.28$0.28$0.27$0.25$0.20$0.19

Dividend yield

1.21%1.22%1.53%1.37%1.38%1.15%1.31%1.38%1.64%1.30%1.18%1.33%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Schwab Fundamental US Small Co. Index ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.06
2025$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.38
2024$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.46
2023$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.38
2022$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.32
2021$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.32

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 Schwab Fundamental US Small Co. Index ETF. 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 Schwab Fundamental US Small Co. Index ETF was 44.64%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 171 trading sessions.

The current Schwab Fundamental US Small Co. Index ETF drawdown is 6.96%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-44.64%Jan 17, 202045Mar 23, 2020171Nov 23, 2020216
-25.92%Nov 26, 202490Apr 8, 2025170Dec 10, 2025260
-25.33%Nov 8, 2021226Sep 30, 2022310Dec 26, 2023536
-24.88%Aug 30, 201880Dec 24, 2018267Jan 16, 2020347
-22.05%Jun 24, 2015161Feb 11, 2016123Aug 8, 2016284

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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