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Schwab Fundamental International Small Co. Index E...
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
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ETF Info

ISIN

US8085247489

CUSIP

808524748

Inception Date

Aug 15, 2013

Region

Developed Markets (Broad)

Leveraged

1x

Index Tracked

Russell RAFI Small Company Developed x US

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Multi-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

FNDC has an expense ratio of 0.39%, placing it in the medium range.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

Schwab Fundamental International Small Co. Index ETF (FNDC) returned 13.97% year-to-date (YTD) and 12.38% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, FNDC returned 5.39% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.78%.


FNDC

YTD

13.97%

1M

7.55%

6M

13.72%

1Y

12.38%

5Y*

11.92%

10Y*

5.39%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.19%

1M

9.00%

6M

-1.55%

1Y

12.31%

5Y*

15.59%

10Y*

10.78%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of FNDC, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20252.64%1.97%1.32%4.97%2.39%13.97%
2024-2.70%1.36%3.17%-3.02%4.62%-2.70%4.80%2.14%2.53%-5.74%0.58%-3.01%1.38%
20238.09%-3.40%1.50%1.87%-4.21%3.39%4.67%-3.20%-4.43%-3.80%8.15%6.68%14.93%
2022-3.85%-0.42%-1.17%-5.74%1.29%-9.60%5.46%-5.08%-10.68%3.42%13.05%-0.11%-14.71%
2021-0.03%3.94%3.65%3.20%3.21%-1.11%0.23%1.07%-2.64%1.55%-7.00%4.34%10.26%
2020-5.14%-9.86%-17.41%9.97%5.81%1.25%2.32%6.85%-0.70%-2.58%14.11%6.15%6.59%
20198.07%1.86%-0.45%2.57%-5.99%4.75%-2.08%-2.45%3.05%4.04%2.10%4.19%20.58%
20184.23%-4.19%-0.26%0.76%-1.27%-2.13%0.72%-1.82%0.14%-9.59%0.35%-7.15%-19.10%
20173.98%1.56%2.20%3.04%2.54%1.21%3.27%0.53%2.53%1.75%0.93%2.44%29.22%
2016-5.87%-1.52%8.59%2.05%1.32%-2.56%5.56%-0.32%3.13%-1.37%-1.56%1.76%8.75%
20150.46%6.12%-0.81%3.65%0.43%-1.41%-0.32%-4.60%-3.73%5.91%0.30%-0.57%4.92%
2014-3.34%5.26%-0.50%0.39%2.00%1.93%-2.13%0.07%-5.20%-0.25%-1.71%-1.39%-5.15%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of FNDC is 73, indicating average performance compared to other ETFs on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of FNDC is 7373
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of FNDC is 7070
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of FNDC is 7373
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of FNDC is 7070
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of FNDC is 8383
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of FNDC is 6868
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Schwab Fundamental International Small Co. Index ETF (FNDC) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Schwab Fundamental International Small Co. Index ETF Sharpe ratios as of May 15, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.76
  • 5-Year: 0.72
  • 10-Year: 0.32
  • All Time: 0.38

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Schwab Fundamental International Small Co. Index ETF compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Schwab Fundamental International Small Co. Index ETF provided a 3.15% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.23 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.2020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$1.23$1.23$1.00$0.62$0.97$0.62$0.90$0.76$0.70$0.56$0.35$0.42

Dividend yield

3.15%3.59%2.86%1.98%2.58%1.77%2.71%2.68%1.94%1.96%1.30%1.61%

Monthly Dividends

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.97$1.23
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.76$1.00
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.49$0.62
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.76$0.97
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.49$0.62
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.74$0.90
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.76$0.76
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.70$0.70
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.56$0.56
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.35
2014$0.42$0.42

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 International 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 International Small Co. Index ETF was 43.22%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 200 trading sessions.

The current Schwab Fundamental International Small Co. Index ETF drawdown is 0.21%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-43.22%Jan 29, 2018541Mar 23, 2020200Jan 6, 2021741
-32.13%Sep 7, 2021280Oct 14, 2022484Sep 19, 2024764
-18.63%May 18, 2015187Feb 11, 2016126Aug 11, 2016313
-14.6%Jul 7, 201473Oct 16, 2014144May 14, 2015217
-12%Sep 27, 2024131Apr 7, 202512Apr 24, 2025143

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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