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Schwab International Core Equity Fund (SICNX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US8085092109
CUSIP
808509210
Inception Date
May 30, 2008
Min. Investment
$0
Distribution Policy
Accumulating
Asset Class
Equity

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Schwab International Core Equity Fund, 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 International Core Equity Fund (SICNX) has returned -1.18% so far this year and 18.91% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, SICNX has returned 8.05% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Schwab International Core Equity Fund

1D
0.00%
1M
-11.74%
YTD
-1.18%
6M
-0.46%
1Y
18.91%
3Y*
16.22%
5Y*
9.39%
10Y*
8.05%

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 May 30, 2008, SICNX's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.51%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 11.4 years.

Historically, 57% of months were positive and 43% were negative. The best month was Nov 2022 with a return of +12.5%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -20.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, SICNX closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 28, 2008 with a return of +11.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -11.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.52%6.11%-11.74%-1.18%
20254.93%2.97%1.20%3.40%4.21%3.74%-1.42%4.45%3.78%0.46%2.24%-1.93%31.57%
20240.37%4.40%4.13%-3.12%6.35%-1.64%1.66%3.76%-0.63%-4.13%0.83%-2.69%9.04%
20237.84%-2.29%2.85%2.28%-2.71%4.88%2.28%-3.71%-2.60%-2.57%8.23%4.90%20.00%
2022-4.67%-4.16%0.19%-5.48%1.93%-9.58%4.64%-5.06%-8.78%6.09%12.51%-1.83%-15.31%
2021-1.71%1.93%1.90%2.98%4.16%-1.13%0.70%1.57%-3.86%3.03%-3.55%4.93%11.01%

Benchmark Metrics

Schwab International Core Equity Fund has an annualized alpha of -2.29%, beta of 0.84, and R² of 0.75 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 02, 2008.

  • This fund participated in 100.56% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 82.98% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • This fund had an annualized alpha of -2.29% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.

Alpha
-2.29%
Beta
0.84
0.75
Upside Capture
82.98%
Downside Capture
100.56%

Expense Ratio

SICNX has an expense ratio of 0.86%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

SICNX ranks 50 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. 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.


SICNX Risk / Return Rank: 5050
Overall Rank
SICNX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5050
Sharpe Ratio Rank
SICNX Sortino Ratio Rank: 4343
Sortino Ratio Rank
SICNX Omega Ratio Rank: 4848
Omega Ratio Rank
SICNX Calmar Ratio Rank: 5959
Calmar Ratio Rank
SICNX Martin Ratio Rank: 5252
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 International Core Equity Fund (SICNX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


SICNXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.99

0.90

+0.10

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.34

1.39

-0.04

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.21

1.21

0.00

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.40

1.40

0.00

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.20

6.61

-1.41

Explore SICNX 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 International Core Equity Fund provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.4020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.29$0.32$0.32$0.11$0.36$0.25$0.29$0.23$0.19

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%2.61%2.67%3.42%2.86%1.03%3.56%2.86%2.61%2.50%2.04%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Schwab International Core Equity Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.30
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.29$0.29
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.32$0.32
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.32$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 International Core Equity Fund. 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 International Core Equity Fund was 55.78%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1049 trading sessions.

The current Schwab International Core Equity Fund drawdown is 11.74%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-55.78%Jun 6, 2008190Mar 9, 20091049May 8, 20131239
-40.62%Jan 29, 2018541Mar 23, 2020264Apr 9, 2021805
-29.11%Sep 7, 2021267Sep 27, 2022314Dec 27, 2023581
-20.89%May 18, 2015187Feb 11, 2016277Mar 20, 2017464
-14.7%Jul 7, 2014128Jan 6, 201589May 14, 2015217

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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