SCHE Distribution History & Yield
Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF · NYSEArca
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Dec 23, 2026 (in 105 days) | Jan 6, 2027 | $0.044 | $4.40 | Estimated |
| Wed, Jun 23, 2027 (in 287 days) | Jul 7, 2027 | $0.044 | $4.40 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from SCHE's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.088 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 27 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much SCHE do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 13,637 | $512,455 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 68,182 | $2,562,273 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 136,364 | $5,124,546 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.23%. $10,000 in SCHE would currently pay about $23 a year ($2 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
SCHE distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | — | $0.044 | -95.2% |
| Dec 11, 2025 | — | $0.908 | +2494.3% |
| Jun 25, 2025 | — | $0.035 | -95.5% |
| Dec 13, 2024 | — | $0.774 | +2176.5% |
| Jun 26, 2024 | — | $0.034 | -95.9% |
| Dec 6, 2023 | — | $0.822 | +547.2% |
| Jun 21, 2023 | — | $0.127 | -79.0% |
| Dec 7, 2022 | — | $0.605 | +706.7% |
| Jun 22, 2022 | — | $0.075 | +525.0% |
| Dec 30, 2021 | — | $0.012 | -94.1% |
| Dec 8, 2021 | — | $0.632 Special | — |
| Jun 23, 2021 | — | $0.202 | -62.2% |
| Dec 10, 2020 | — | $0.534 | +394.4% |
| Jun 24, 2020 | — | $0.108 | -85.3% |
| Dec 12, 2019 | — | $0.734 | +355.9% |
| Jun 26, 2019 | — | $0.161 | +1241.7% |
| Dec 28, 2018 | — | $0.012 | -98.1% |
| Dec 12, 2018 | — | $0.621 | -3.9% |
| Dec 18, 2017 | — | $0.646 | +32.4% |
| Dec 19, 2016 | — | $0.488 | +0.0% |
| Dec 21, 2015 | — | $0.488 | -28.7% |
| Dec 22, 2014 | — | $0.684 | +8.7% |
| Dec 23, 2013 | — | $0.629 | +12.9% |
| Dec 24, 2012 | — | $0.557 | -1.9% |
| Dec 19, 2011 | — | $0.568 | +3957.1% |
| Dec 29, 2010 | — | $0.014 | -93.6% |
| Dec 20, 2010 | — | $0.218 | — |
Payout risk check
SCHE's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 3/100).
Its share price moved +19.5% over the past year.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF
The fund generally invests in stocks that are included in the FTSE Emerging Index. The index is comprised of large and mid capitalization companies in emerging market countries, as defined by the index provider. The fund will invest at least 90% of its net assets (including, for this purpose, any borrowings for investment purposes) in these stocks, including depositary receipts representing securities of the index; such depositary receipts may be in the form of ADRs, GDRs and EDRs.
Fund family: Schwab ETFs. Category: Diversified Emerging Mkts. First distribution on our records: Dec 20, 2010. 27 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
SCHE distribution FAQ
When is SCHE's next ex-distribution date?
SCHE's next ex-distribution date is Dec 23, 2026 (in 105 days, estimated from its semi-annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.044 per share, expected on Jan 6, 2027.
How often does SCHE pay distributions?
SCHE pays distributions twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.044 per share with an ex-date of Jun 24, 2026.
What is SCHE's distribution yield?
SCHE's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 2.53%, based on $0.952 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $37.58. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.088 per share, is 0.23%.
How much does SCHE pay per share?
SCHE pays about $0.044 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $0.088 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $8.80 a year.
Has SCHE grown or cut its distribution?
SCHE has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 5.3% a year (+17.7% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of SCHE do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.23%, you would need about 13,637 shares of SCHE (roughly $512,455 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive twice a year, so the monthly figure is an average.
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