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Data last updated: Oct 19, 2026
Snapshot (as of Oct 19, 2026): Schwab Fundamental US Large Company Idx (SFLNX) pays a $0.54 annual dividend, yielding 1.39% at $38.75/share. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 1.39%
Annual Dividend: $0.54 per share
Dividend Frequency: annually
Years of Dividend History: 19
The Schwab Fundamental US Large Company Idx dividend comes from a fund that tracks the RAFI Fundamental High Liquidity US Large Index, weighting holdings by adjusted sales, retained operating cash flow, and dividends plus buybacks rather than market capitalization. The current yield is 1.43%, placing SFLNX in low-yield territory. The fund pays annually, with the last declared dividend at $0.5375 per share. That fundamental-weighting approach makes SFLNX a fit for growth-and-income investors who want dividend growth baked into the index methodology itself.
Schwab Fundamental US Large Company Idx dividend safety is not governed by a single company's earnings but by the aggregate distributions from the underlying holdings, which the RAFI index selects based on dividends plus buybacks, adjusted sales, and retained operating cash flow. Payout ratio is not applicable (fund/ETF). The history table does show year-over-year declines in several complete years, including a drop from $1.41 in 2018 to $0.949 in 2019 and from $1.098 in 2021 to $0.451 in 2023, which reflects the variability inherent in a fund whose distributions depend on the collective payouts of its holdings.
Schwab Fundamental US Large Company Idx dividend history shows a CAGR of 9.9% per year from 2007 to 2025. Per-share payments grew from $0.099 in 2007 to $0.5375 in 2025 (with several partial-year rows in the table that are excluded from the CAGR calculation). The largest annual increase in the window was 204.7% in 2014, which reflects how dramatically the underlying holdings' aggregate payouts can shift from year to year.
| Period | CAGR | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year | +7.1% | $0.44 (2022) | $0.54 (2025) |
| 5-Year | -13.8% | $1.13 (2020) | $0.54 (2025) |
| 10-Year | -3.9% | $0.80 (2015) | $0.54 (2025) |
SFLNX fits growth-and-income investors who prioritize dividend growth over current income and are comfortable with year-to-year payment variability. The yield is low (below 2%) at 1.43%, and no 5-year average yield is available for comparison. The 9.9% annualized growth rate from 2007 to 2025 is the real draw here, not the current payout level. What an investor gets is exposure to a fundamentally weighted large-cap index with a long dividend history spanning 19 years. The trade-off is meaningful: annual payments have swung sharply in both directions across the history window, so income predictability is limited.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-12 | $0.5375 |
| 2024-12-13 | $0.4973 |
| 2023-12-08 | $0.4509 |
| 2022-12-09 | $0.4380 |
| 2021-12-10 | $1.0977 |
| 2020-12-18 | $1.1280 |
| 2019-12-20 | $0.9490 |
| 2018-12-21 | $1.4100 |
| 2017-12-18 | $0.5670 |
| 2016-12-19 | $1.1010 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.5375 |
| 2024 | $0.4973 |
| 2023 | $0.4509 |
| 2022 | $0.4380 |
| 2021 | $1.0977 |
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