# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001454889
**File Stem:** 0001104659-26-018000
**Filing Date:** 2026-2
**Character Count:** 6286
**Document Hash:** 3da01f56862a73a0ca84320f2832752a
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001104659-26-018000.hdr.sgml**: 20260220

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001104659-26-018000

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 485BXT

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260220

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260220

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001454889

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231
- **LEGAL ENTITY IDENTIFIER:** 549300NAZEQOIX80E226

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 485BXT
- **SEC ACT:** 1940 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-22311
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26657700

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9800 SCHWAB WAY
- **CITY:** LONE TREE
- **STATE:** CO
- **ZIP:** 80124
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 1-800-648-5300

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9800 SCHWAB WAY
- **CITY:** LONE TREE
- **STATE:** CO
- **ZIP:** 80124

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Schwab Strategic Trust
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20090127
**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001454889

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231
- **LEGAL ENTITY IDENTIFIER:** 549300NAZEQOIX80E226

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 485BXT
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-160595
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26657699

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9800 SCHWAB WAY
- **CITY:** LONE TREE
- **STATE:** CO
- **ZIP:** 80124
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 1-800-648-5300

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9800 SCHWAB WAY
- **CITY:** LONE TREE
- **STATE:** CO
- **ZIP:** 80124

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Schwab Strategic Trust
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20090127

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Schwab International Bond ETF (Series ID: S000101546)

| Class ID   | Class Name                    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000271749 | Schwab International Bond ETF |  |

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 20, 2026

File Nos. 333-160595 <br> 811-22311

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-1A <br> REGISTRATION STATEMENT

 *UNDER <br> THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933* 

Post-Effective Amendment No. 183

☒

and

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

 *UNDER <br> THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 <br> Amendment No. 185* 

☒

## SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

9800 Schwab Way <br> Lone Tree, Colorado 80124

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(800) 648-5300

(Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code)

Catherine M. MacGregor, Esq. <br> 9800 Schwab Way <br> Lone Tree, Colorado 80124

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

 *Copies of communications to:* 

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| **Douglas P. Dick, Esq. <br> Dechert LLP <br> 1900 K Street, N.W. <br> Washington, DC 20006**  | **Gregory C. Davis, Esq. <br> Ropes & Gray LLP <br> Three Embarcadero Center <br> San Francisco, CA 94111-4006**  |

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It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):

□ Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)

☒ On March 20, 2026, pursuant to paragraph (b)

□ 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)

□ On (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)

□ 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)

□ On (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485

If appropriate, check the following box:

☒ This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.

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This Post-Effective Amendment No. 183 to the Registration Statement of Schwab Strategic Trust (the Registrant) is being filed, pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the 1933 Act), for the sole purpose of delaying, until March 20, 2026, the effectiveness of Post-Effective Amendment No. 181 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A filed on December 10, 2025, pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485 of the 1933 Act (Accession Number: 0001104659-25-119732) (referred to herein as PEA No. 181).

This Post-Effective Amendment [incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B, and C of PEA No. 181](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1454889/000110465925119732/tm2532100d1_485apos.htm) to the Registrant's Registration Statement.

#### SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "1933 Act"), and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, Registrant certifies that it meets all of the requirements for the effectiveness of this Post-Effective Amendment No. 183 to Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the 1933 Act and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 183 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized, in the City of Washington in the District of Columbia, on the 19th day of February, 2026.

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| **SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST <br> Registrant** |
| Omar Aguilar \* <br>Omar Aguilar, Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Investment Officer  |

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Pursuant to the requirements of the 1933 Act, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 183 to Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities indicated this 19th day of February, 2026.

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| **Signature**  | **Title**  |
| Richard A. Wurster\* <br>Richard A. Wurster  | Chairman and Trustee |
| Michael J. Beer\* <br>Michael J. Beer  | Trustee |
| Robert W. Burns\* <br>Robert W. Burns  | Trustee |
| Nancy F. Heller\* <br>Nancy F. Heller  | Trustee |
| David L. Mahoney\* <br>David L. Mahoney  | Trustee |
| Jane P. Moncreiff\* <br>Jane P. Moncreiff  | Trustee |
| Kimberly S. Patmore\* <br>Kimberly S. Patmore  | Trustee |
| J. Derek Penn\* <br>J. Derek Penn  | Trustee |
| Omar Aguilar\* <br>Omar Aguilar  | Trustee, Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Investment Officer |
| Dana S. Smith\* <br>Dana S. Smith  | Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer |

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| \*By: | /s/ Douglas P. Dick <br>Douglas P. Dick, Attorney-in-Fact <br> Pursuant to Power of Attorney  |

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