# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001454889
**File Stem:** 0001104659-26-032223
**Filing Date:** 2026-3
**Character Count:** 5010
**Document Hash:** 07758b93dc0ef52f3c67f393472b87bf
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001104659-26-032223.hdr.sgml**: 20260320

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001104659-26-032223

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-A12B

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260320

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260319

**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:** 8-A12B
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-34508
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26775554

**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

**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 8-A**

**FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES**

**PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE**

**SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934**

**Schwab Strategic Trust**

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| &nbsp;&nbsp; **Delaware**<br> (State of incorporation or organization) | &nbsp;&nbsp; **See Below**<br> (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| &nbsp;&nbsp; **425 Market Street, Suite 1700,<br> San Francisco, California**<br> (Address of principal executive offices) | &nbsp;&nbsp; <br> **94105**<br> (Zip Code) |

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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Title of each class to be so registered** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**Name of exchange on which each**<br> **class is to be registered** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**IRS Employer**<br> **Identification Number** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Schwab<sup>®</sup> International Bond ETF | &nbsp;&nbsp;NYSE Arca, Inc. | &nbsp;&nbsp;**41-4547736** |

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If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box. [X]

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box. [ ]

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. [ ]

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-160595

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

 **Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.**

Reference is made to Post-Effective Amendment No. 184 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission via EDGAR (Accession No. 0001104659-26-032204) on March 20, 2026 (Securities Act file number 333-160595 and Investment Company Act file number 811-22311), which is incorporated herein by reference.

 **Item 2. Exhibits.**

A. [Registrant's Certificate of Trust, dated January 27, 2009, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (a)(1) of the Registrant's Initial Registration Statement on Form N-1A, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission via EDGAR (Accession No. 0000950123-09-022452) on July 15, 2009.](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1454889/000095012309022452/f52956exv99wxayx1y.htm)

B. [Registrant's Amended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated October 12, 2009, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (a)(3) of Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission via EDGAR (Accession No. 0000950123-09-053288) on October 27, 2009.](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1454889/000095012309053288/f53813exv99wxayx3y.htm)

C. [Registrant's By-Laws, dated January 26, 2009, are incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (b) of the Registrant's Initial Registration Statement on Form N-1A, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission via EDGAR (Accession No. 0000950123-09-022452) on July 15, 2009.](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1454889/000095012309022452/f52956exv99wxby.htm)

**SIGNATURE**

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

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| **Schwab Strategic Trust** |
| Registrant |

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| Date: | March 20, 2026 | By: | /s/ Omar Aguilar |
|  |  |  | Omar Aguilar, Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Investment Officer |

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