Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF (SCHA) Dividend History
SCHA latest distribution
Paid. Next quarterly distribution expected around mid-December 2026 (not yet announced).
- 1.13%trailing 12-month yield
- $0.37paid in the last 12 months
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- 2009paying since
- +8.9%5-year growth a year
SCHA dividend income calculator
- Income a year
- $37
- Each payment
- $9
- Value of the shares
- $3,253
- Yield
- 1.13%
At the latest close; trailing 12-month distributions of $0.37 per share, before tax.
SCHA distributions per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's distributions divided by the year-end price.
SCHA distribution payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
SCHA distributions by year
| Year | Per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | $0.2390 | — | — | 3 |
| 2025 | $0.3570 | −8.6% | 1.25% | 4 |
| 2024 | $0.3905 | +16.0% | 1.51% | 4 |
| 2023 | $0.3365 | +21.3% | 1.42% | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.2775 | −9.2% | 1.37% | 4 |
| 2021 | $0.3055 | +30.8% | 1.19% | 4 |
| 2020 | $0.2335 | −11.1% | 1.05% | 4 |
Full history in the distribution table below.
SCHA yield on cost
| Bought | Paid | Yield on cost | Paid out since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $28.23 | 1.31% | $0.37 | 1.3% |
| 3 years ago | $19.43 | 1.90% | $1.10 | 5.7% |
| 5 years ago | $26.15 | 1.41% | $1.72 | 6.6% |
| 10 years ago | $14.04 | 2.63% | $2.96 | 21.0% |
Trailing 12-month distributions as a yield on the price paid then, and the distributions one share has paid since (before tax).
SCHA yield vs similar ETFs
| ETF | Fund | Yield | Expense ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHA | Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF | 1.11% | 0.04% |
| SPY | SPDR S&P 500 ETF | 0.99% | 0.09% |
| VTI | Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 1.03% | 0.03% |
| SCHD | Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 3.38% | 0.05% |
| VYM | Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF | 2.42% | 0.04% |
| QQQ | Invesco QQQ ETF | 0.42% | 0.17% |
| IWM | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 0.97% | 0.19% |
Trailing 12-month distribution yield as reported by EODHD.
SCHA distribution history
69 payments| Ex-dividend date | Record date | Payment date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | $0.1010 | +1.0% |
| 2026-06-24 | 2026-06-24 | 2026-06-29 | $0.1000 | +163.2% |
| 2026-03-25 | 2026-03-25 | 2026-03-30 | $0.0380 | −70.8% |
| 2025-12-10 | 2025-12-10 | 2025-12-15 | $0.1300 | +46.1% |
| 2025-09-24 | 2025-09-24 | 2025-09-29 | $0.0890 | +7.2% |
| 2025-06-25 | 2025-06-25 | 2025-06-30 | $0.0830 | +50.9% |
| 2025-03-26 | 2025-03-26 | 2025-03-31 | $0.0550 | −67.5% |
| 2024-12-11 | 2024-12-11 | 2024-12-16 | $0.1690 | +93.1% |
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| Ex-dividend date | Record date | Payment date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-25 | 2024-09-25 | 2024-09-30 | $0.0875 | +9.4% |
| 2024-06-26 | 2024-06-26 | 2024-07-01 | $0.0800 | +48.1% |
| 2024-03-20 | 2024-03-21 | 2024-03-25 | $0.0540 | −53.6% |
| 2023-12-06 | 2023-12-07 | 2023-12-11 | $0.1165 | +51.3% |
| 2023-09-20 | 2023-09-21 | 2023-09-25 | $0.0770 | +2.7% |
| 2023-06-21 | 2023-06-22 | 2023-06-26 | $0.0750 | +10.3% |
| 2023-03-22 | 2023-03-23 | 2023-03-27 | $0.0680 | −34.6% |
| 2022-12-07 | 2022-12-08 | 2022-12-12 | $0.1040 | +58.8% |
| 2022-09-21 | 2022-09-22 | 2022-09-26 | $0.0655 | −11.5% |
| 2022-06-22 | 2022-06-23 | 2022-06-27 | $0.0740 | +117.6% |
| 2022-03-23 | 2022-03-24 | 2022-03-28 | $0.0340 | −72.4% |
| 2021-12-08 | 2021-12-09 | 2021-12-13 | $0.1230 | +69.1% |
| 2021-09-22 | 2021-09-23 | 2021-09-27 | $0.0727 | +31.1% |
| 2021-06-23 | 2021-06-24 | 2021-06-28 | $0.0555 | +2.3% |
| 2021-03-24 | 2021-03-25 | 2021-03-29 | $0.0542 | −28.4% |
| 2020-12-10 | 2020-12-11 | 2020-12-15 | $0.0757 | +7.4% |
| 2020-09-23 | 2020-09-24 | 2020-09-28 | $0.0705 | +137.0% |
| 2020-06-24 | 2020-06-25 | 2020-06-29 | $0.0297 | −48.3% |
| 2020-03-25 | 2020-03-26 | 2020-03-30 | $0.0575 | −38.8% |
| 2019-12-12 | 2019-12-13 | 2019-12-17 | $0.0940 | +41.4% |
| 2019-09-25 | 2019-09-26 | 2019-09-30 | $0.0665 | +11.8% |
| 2019-06-26 | 2019-06-27 | 2019-07-01 | $0.0595 | +39.2% |
| 2019-03-20 | 2019-03-21 | 2019-03-25 | $0.0428 | +677.3% |
| 2018-12-28 | 2018-12-31 | 2019-01-03 | $0.0055 | −93.8% |
| 2018-12-12 | 2018-12-13 | 2018-12-17 | $0.0882 | +59.7% |
| 2018-09-25 | 2018-09-26 | 2018-09-28 | $0.0553 | +24.9% |
| 2018-06-26 | 2018-06-27 | 2018-06-29 | $0.0442 | −15.7% |
| 2018-03-16 | 2018-03-19 | 2018-03-22 | $0.0525 | −34.8% |
| 2017-12-18 | 2017-12-19 | 2017-12-22 | $0.0805 | +102.5% |
| 2017-09-18 | 2017-09-19 | 2017-09-22 | $0.0398 | −26.0% |
| 2017-06-19 | 2017-06-21 | 2017-06-23 | $0.0537 | +25.7% |
| 2017-03-20 | 2017-03-22 | 2017-03-24 | $0.0428 | −52.6% |
| 2016-12-19 | 2016-12-21 | 2016-12-23 | $0.0902 | +96.2% |
| 2016-09-19 | 2016-09-21 | 2016-09-23 | $0.0460 | +27.8% |
| 2016-06-20 | 2016-06-22 | 2016-06-24 | $0.0360 | −38.2% |
| 2016-03-21 | 2016-03-23 | 2016-03-28 | $0.0583 | +0.9% |
| 2015-12-21 | 2015-12-23 | 2015-12-28 | $0.0578 | +21.6% |
| 2015-09-21 | 2015-09-23 | 2015-09-25 | $0.0475 | +13.1% |
| 2015-06-22 | 2015-06-24 | 2015-06-26 | $0.0420 | −8.2% |
| 2015-03-23 | 2015-03-25 | 2015-03-27 | $0.0457 | −4.7% |
| 2014-12-22 | 2014-12-24 | 2014-12-29 | $0.0480 | +6.7% |
| 2014-09-22 | 2014-09-24 | 2014-09-26 | $0.0450 | −14.7% |
| 2014-06-23 | 2014-06-25 | 2014-06-27 | $0.0527 | −2.8% |
| 2014-03-24 | 2014-03-26 | 2014-03-28 | $0.0542 | +26.9% |
| 2013-12-23 | 2013-12-26 | 2013-12-30 | $0.0428 | +14.8% |
| 2013-09-23 | 2013-09-25 | 2013-09-27 | $0.0372 | −5.1% |
| 2013-06-24 | 2013-06-26 | 2013-06-28 | $0.0393 | +28.7% |
| 2013-03-18 | 2013-03-20 | 2013-03-22 | $0.0305 | −65.2% |
| 2012-12-24 | 2012-12-27 | 2012-12-31 | $0.0877 | +172.1% |
| 2012-09-17 | 2012-09-19 | 2012-09-21 | $0.0323 | +4.0% |
| 2012-06-18 | 2012-06-20 | 2012-06-22 | $0.0310 | +12.7% |
| 2012-03-19 | 2012-03-21 | 2012-03-23 | $0.0275 | +25.0% |
| 2011-12-19 | 2011-12-21 | 2011-12-23 | $0.0220 | −27.3% |
| 2011-09-19 | 2011-09-21 | 2011-09-23 | $0.0302 | +15.2% |
| 2011-06-20 | 2011-06-22 | 2011-06-24 | $0.0262 | +16.7% |
| 2011-03-21 | 2011-03-23 | 2011-03-25 | $0.0225 | −28.6% |
| 2010-12-20 | 2010-12-22 | 2010-12-27 | $0.0315 | +80.0% |
| 2010-09-20 | 2010-09-22 | 2010-09-24 | $0.0175 | 0.0% |
| 2010-06-21 | 2010-06-23 | 2010-06-25 | $0.0175 | 0.0% |
| 2010-03-22 | 2010-03-24 | 2010-03-26 | $0.0175 | +16.7% |
| 2009-12-23 | 2009-12-28 | 2009-12-30 | $0.0150 | — |
Amounts per share. Highlighted rows are declared but not yet paid.
SCHA dividend overview
Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF pays quarterly distributions made up of income from its holdings, less fund expenses. Over the past 12 months it paid $0.37 per share, a yield of 1.13% at the latest close of $32.53. In 2025 it paid $0.3570 per share, down 8.6% from 2024. Over five years distributions changed +8.9% a year and over ten years +6.3%.
Payment amounts vary because they pass through what the fund earned during the period. ETF distributions may include qualified dividends, ordinary income, return of capital and capital gains; the fund's annual tax statement has the breakdown.
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SCHA dividends FAQ
Does SCHA pay a dividend?
Yes. SCHA pays quarterly distributions and has paid them since 2009. The most recent was $0.1010 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 23, 2026, payable September 28, 2026.
What is the SCHA dividend yield?
SCHA paid $0.37 per share over the past 12 months, a trailing yield of 1.13% at the latest close of $32.53.
When is the next SCHA dividend?
The next quarterly distribution has not been announced yet. Based on the usual schedule the next ex-dividend date should fall around mid-December 2026.
How often does SCHA pay dividends?
SCHA pays distributions quarterly, 4 times a year.
How much did SCHA pay in dividends in 2025?
SCHA paid $0.3570 per share in 4 distributions in 2025.
How much income does 100 shares of SCHA pay?
100 shares of SCHA would have paid about $37 over the past 12 months, before tax.