SWVXX Money Market — Schwab Value Advantage Money Fund - Investor Shares

Schwab Value Advantage Money Fund - Investor Shares (SWVXX)

SWVXX is a Money Market. its distribution rate is 3.35%, its trailing-12-month yield is 3.61%, its expense ratio is 0.34%. Total return is 25.3% over the past 33.1 years, 2847.4 points behind SPY at 2872.7%.

At the current 3.35% distribution rate, a $10,000 investment would generate approximately $335 per year, or $27.92 per month.

SWVXX performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-09-18.

Total return is 25.3% over the past 33.1 years, 2847.4 points behind SPY at 2872.7%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 3.7%.

SWVXX key facts

Issuer

Schwab

Asset type

Money Market

Asset class

Fixed Income

Inception date

04/20/1992

Expense ratio

0.34%

Distribution rate

3.35%

Distribution frequency

Monthly

Trailing yield

3.61%

Last close

$1.00 (stale; as of 2026-09-18)

AUM

$249,367,216,128

Average volume

0.0

Last dividend

$0.0028

Last ex-dividend date

08/31/2026

Last payment date

08/31/2026

Beta

0.003

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (3.35%) is the latest regular payout annualized by the fund's stated frequency, divided by the last close. Issuers often publish this as “Distribution Rate” on the fact sheet. Trailing-12-month yield (3.61%) is the sum of distributions paid in the last 12 months, split-adjusted, divided by the last close. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: Schwab or company page; prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

SWVXX risks and drawbacks

SWVXX's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window.

Who may consider SWVXX — and who may not

SWVXX may suit someone looking for moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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