If you invested $100 a month in Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF
Buying $100 at each monthly close from November 2016 through October 2026, with dividends reinvested, turns $12,000.00 contributed into $24,218.16 as of October 23, 2026. Annualized money-weighted IRR: 13.66%.
| Monthly schedule | Invested | Value | Annualized (money-weighted IRR) | SPY same-schedule value (reinvested) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 years · $50/month | $3,000.00 | $4,347.85 | 15.30% | $4,602.42 · 60 contributions · $3,000.00 invested · 2021-10 to 2026-10 |
| 5 years · $100/month | $6,000.00 | $8,695.70 | 15.30% | $9,204.83 · 60 contributions · $6,000.00 invested · 2021-10 to 2026-10 |
| 5 years · $500/month | $30,000.00 | $43,478.52 | 15.30% | $46,024.17 · 60 contributions · $30,000.00 invested · 2021-10 to 2026-10 |
| 10 years · $50/month | $6,000.00 | $12,109.08 | 13.66% | $13,310.87 · 120 contributions · $6,000.00 invested · 2016-10 to 2026-10 |
| 10 years · $100/month | $12,000.00 | $24,218.16 | 13.66% | $26,621.74 · 120 contributions · $12,000.00 invested · 2016-10 to 2026-10 |
| 10 years · $500/month | $60,000.00 | $121,090.78 | 13.66% | $133,108.70 · 120 contributions · $60,000.00 invested · 2016-10 to 2026-10 |
| 20 years · $50/month | Not enough history | Not enough history | Not enough history | Not enough history |
| 20 years · $100/month | Not enough history | Not enough history | Not enough history | Not enough history |
| 20 years · $500/month | Not enough history | Not enough history | Not enough history | Not enough history |
Asset last price date: 2026-10-23; SPY last price date: 2026-10-23. The latest month may be incomplete. Zero initial investment; contributions start the following month. Monthly observations are estimates, not executable trades. Fees, taxes and FX excluded. Curated surviving assets; delisted companies are absent. Not financial advice. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
YOUR INVESTMENT TODAY
$24,218.16
$12,218.16 total gain · 101.82% total return
Amount invested$12,000.00
Annualized (money-weighted IRR)13.66%
Investment multiple2.02×
● Your investment● S&P 500 (SPY)