
Schwab 1000 Index ETF
$36.16−0.17 (−0.47%)
- 0.03%
- $5.69B
- +11.8%
- 1.05%
- 1.31M sh
- low $30.30high $37.62
The ETF.net SCHK Grade
Score 86 out of 100
- 2 of 42
Score 86 of 100 falls in the A band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.
Cost
The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.A98 out of 100Rank 1 of 42Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.A100 out of 100Rank 1 of 30Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.B66 out of 100Rank 10 of 42Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.A90 out of 100Rank 4 of 42Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.B57 out of 100Rank 20 of 40Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.B68 out of 100Rank 13 of 42
Our read on SCHK
In short
ASchwab's house-built alternative to the S&P 500: the 1,000 largest US companies in one passive wrapper, reaching past the mega-caps into mid-cap turf, priced at three basis points.
Stated mandate
The fund seeks to track the total return of the Schwab 1000 Index before fees and expenses.
Why people hold it
Worth knowing
SCHK Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
Returns run to the Oct 30, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
| Period | SCHK |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +11.7% |
| 1 month | −0.9% |
| 3 months | +1.2% |
| 1 year | +11.8% |
| 3 years | +23.3% |
| 5 years | +11.3% |
| 10 years |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | SCHK |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +11.7% | |
| 2025 | +17.2% | |
| 2024 | +24.5% | |
| 2023 | +26.6% | |
| 2022 | −19.5% | |
| 2021 | +26.1% | |
| 2020 | +20.8% |
SCHK in the news
SCHK Dividends
- 1.05%
- $0.38
- $0.10 per share
- Quarterly
Distribution history
SCHK Risk
- 12.6%
How it’s calculated: standard deviation
The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.
- 1.39
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio
Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.
Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.
- −25.4%
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown
The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.
Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.
- 1.02
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
FMP measures it over up to five years of monthly returns.
SCHK Cost
Cheapest in Other Major Indexes
$638
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
SCHK 0.03%
$638
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | SCHK |
|---|---|
| 10 | $55 |
| 20 | $216 |
| 30 | $638 |
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