OriginaveWhat if you invested $10,000 in SCHD?
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF: what $10,000 — or any amount — actually became, on real price history with dividends reinvested.
The short answer
$10,000 put into SCHD 10 years ago would be worth about $32,326 today — +223.26% in total, or +12.45% per year with dividends reinvested.
SCHD is the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF, tracking the Dow Jones U.S. Dividend 100 Index. Prices run to Jul 2026.
If you had invested $10,000 in SCHD…
| Invested | Worth today | Total return | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago (Jul 2025) | $12,571 | +25.71% | +25.73% |
| 3 years ago (Jul 2023) | $15,066 | +50.66% | +14.63% |
| 5 years ago (Jul 2021) | $15,899 | +58.99% | +9.73% |
| 10 years ago (Jul 2016) | $32,326 | +223.26% | +12.45% |
| At launch (Oct 2011) | $63,040 | +530.40% | +13.30% |
Dividends reinvested, no fees or taxes. "Per year" is the compound annual growth rate over each window.
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Frequently asked
What if I invested $10,000 in SCHD 10 years ago?
$10,000 put into SCHD 10 years ago would be worth about $32,326 today — +223.26% in total, or +12.45% per year with dividends reinvested.
What if I invested $1,000 in SCHD 10 years ago?
$1,000 is one tenth of the example above: it would have grown to about $3,233 over the same 10 years — returns scale linearly, only the number of shares differs.
What would $10,000 in SCHD 5 years ago be worth today?
$10,000 put into SCHD 5 years ago would be worth about $15,899 today — +58.99% in total, or +9.73% per year with dividends reinvested.
How much would $10,000 invested in SCHD at launch be worth?
$10,000 put into SCHD at its launch in Oct 2011 would be worth about $63,040 today — +530.40% in total, or +13.30% per year with dividends reinvested.
How are these numbers calculated?
The figures use SCHD's real daily price history with dividends reinvested, up to Jul 2026. They ignore broker fees and taxes, and past returns don't promise future ones.
Keep digging
The full SCHD story — TER, fund facts and yearly returns — lives on the SCHD fund page.