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Charles Schwab SCHW

US equityMarket cap rank #91Capital MarketsAsset Management
$98.71
−$0.79 (-0.79%)
Market open · Sep 24, 1:10 pm ET
After hours $99.51 +0.01%
Open$99.51
Prev close$99.50
Day range$98.07 – $100.00
Volume3.43M
Market cap$170.70B
P/E (TTM)18.0
Dividend yield1.20%

Price chart

Daily bars for up to one year, weekly bars for the 5-year view. Averages are 50/200 trading days (10/40 weeks on the 5-year view).

SCHW at a glance

Charles Schwab (SCHW) is trading at $98.71, down 0.79% on the day. Its market value of $170.70B makes it the 91st largest of the 300 companies we follow.

Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $83.72 and $114.53, so it sits 13.8% below the top of that range. Holders are ahead 8.2% over twelve months, and up 8.3% across the last three months.

Price is below the 50-day average ($106.69) but above the 200-day ($97.73); RSI is 36, and the last 30 sessions moved at roughly 28% annualized volatility.

Revenue for the quarter ended Jun 2026 was $7.07B, up 20.9% from a year earlier, with $2.80B of net profit (a 37.4% margin).

Valuation works out to 18.0 times trailing earnings, 25% below its five-year average of 24.1. The median for its industry group is 21.2.

17 analysts follow the stock and the average call is "buy". The mean target, $124.73, sits 26.4% over where the stock trades.

This summary is put together from the numbers on the page and updates when they do. It describes the data; it is not a forecast or a recommendation.

Charles Schwab: the business

Charles Schwab is the biggest U.S. retail brokerage, taking client cash deposits and managing wealth.

What tends to move it. Interest income on client cash, trading activity and asset gathering drive earnings.

Written by hand by the BeStock desk and revised when a business changes. See how we work. Spot something out of date? Tell us.

Performance

Price return over each window, from adjusted daily and weekly closes

1 day
-0.8%
1 week
-6.1%
1 month
-13.1%
3 months
+8.3%
6 months
+3.8%
Year to date
-0.2%
1 year
+8.2%
Day range
$98.07$100.00
52-week range
$83.72$114.53

Technical signals

Full technicals →
Trend readLeaning bearish

2 bullish · 4 bearish of 7 signals

IndicatorValueSignal
Price vs 20-day average-7.8%Bearish
Price vs 50-day average-7.5%Bearish
Price vs 200-day average+1.0%Bullish
50-day vs 200-day50d above 200dBullish
RSI (14)36.1Bearish
MACD (12,26,9)-1.19Bearish
Bollinger band position-27%Neutral

Standard indicator readings worked out from daily closes. They describe how the price has behaved, not where it is going.

Key statistics

Bid / Ask$98.68 / $98.71
Average price today$98.67
Volume3.43MAvg (90d) 9.55M
Turnover$338.25M
Turnover rate0.21%of shares outstanding
Volume ratio0.52vs. recent average pace
Day amplitude1.95%
Market cap$170.70B
Float market cap$160.48B
Shares outstanding1.63B
EPS (TTM)$4.65
P/E (TTM)17.98
P/B3.89
Book value / share$25.41
Earnings yield0.22%
Dividend (TTM)$1.18 / shareYield 1.20%
Net profit (TTM)$8.04B
Net assets$43.93B
30-day volatility27.6%annualized
Avg daily range (ATR)2.53%of price, 14 days
Max drawdown (1y)-19.8%-13.1% from 1y peak

Quote as of Sep 24, 2026 1:10 pm ET. Prices can lag the live tape. This is background information, not a recommendation.

How SCHW ranks on BeStock

Market value#91 of 300
P/E (cheapest = 1)#104 of 283
Dividend yield#160 of 244
Closeness to 52-week high#152 of 300
Dollar volume today#105 of 300

Ranks are among the 300 or so U.S.-listed stocks BeStock covers, recalculated whenever prices refresh. A row is left out when the measure does not apply, such as yield for a stock that pays no dividend.

Latest reported quarter: Q2, ended Jun 2026

Revenue$7.07B+20.9% YoY
Net profit$2.80B+31.7% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.54+42.6% YoY
Free cash flow$4.12B+35.0% YoY
Operating cash flow$4.30B

Revenue, last 8 quarters

$4.8BSep '24$5.3BDec '24$5.6BMar '25$5.9BJun '25$6.1BSep '25$6.3BDec '25$6.5BMar '26$7.1BJun '26

Net profit, last 8 quarters

$1.4BSep '24$1.8BDec '24$1.9BMar '25$2.1BJun '25$2.4BSep '25$2.5BDec '25$2.5BMar '26$2.8BJun '26

Profitability & balance sheet

Net margin37.4%
Return on equity22.4%
Return on assets2.0%
Liabilities / assets90.3%
Cash & investments$40.58B
Total debt$37.35B
Net cash (debt)$3.24B
Free cash flow / sales41.5%

Where the revenue comes from

Quarter 2026/Q2

By business line

  • Investor Services$5.53B 78.2%
  • Advisor Services$1.54B 21.8%
Average move on report day±3.9%last 16 reports
Closed higher9 of 1656% of the time
Best reaction+12.6%
Worst reaction-10.2%

Stock move on the day after each report

-10.2%2024/Q2+6.1%2024/Q3+5.9%2024/Q4+0.6%2025/Q1+2.9%2025/Q2-1.0%2025/Q3+0.8%2025/Q4-2.5%2026/Q2

"Implied move" is the size of move the options market was pricing ahead of the report. Move is the stock’s change on the first session after the release.

Valuation

Multiples measured against the stock's own five-year history

Valuation detail →
Price / earnings19.6x
CheapRich

Below its usual level · 20th percentile, 5-year average 24.1x

#1516 of 2978 stocks by PE (1 = cheapest)

Price / book4.2x
CheapRich

Near the top of its 5-year range · 88th percentile, 5-year average 3.7x

#4080 of 5303 stocks by PB (1 = cheapest)

Price / sales7.2x
CheapRich

Around its usual level · 51st percentile, 5-year average 7.0x

#4189 of 5143 stocks by PS (1 = cheapest)

P/E over five years

12x21x29x38xSep '21Mar '24Sep '26

Dashed line is the 5-year average; the shaded band is one standard deviation either side.

Morningstar fair value estimate

Fair value$124.00
Price vs. fair value-20.4%Trading below the estimate
Star rating★★★★☆
Economic moatWide
UncertaintyMedium

Analyst view

All ratings →
ConsensusBuy
Analysts17
Average target$124.73+26.4% vs. price
  • Buy 82%
  • Hold 12%
  • Sell 6%
Low $91.00Now $98.71Avg $124.73High $145.00

Latest rating actions

  • 15 Sep 2026William BlairBUY
  • 17 Aug 2026Truist FinancialBUY
  • 17 Aug 2026BarclaysBUY · PT $125.00
  • 14 Aug 2026William BlairBUY
  • 6 Aug 2026DBSBUY · PT $120.00

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Ownership detail →
Institutional ownership89.6%-0.22 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding2,639-14 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)11 buys / 15 sellsNet selling
Short interest1.23% of floatDays to cover 2.6 · as of 31 Aug 2026
Short-sale volume share20.5%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

3%13%22%32%Aug '26Sep '26Sep '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$206.07M (6 inflow days, 14 outflow days).

Dividends

Dividend yield (TTM)1.20%
Last dividend$0.32Ex-date 14 Aug 2026
Next-to-last$0.32
Payments on file40

Dividends paid per share, by year

0.4620180.6820190.7220200.7220210.8420221.0020231.0020241.082025

Across the full calendar years shown, the annual payout grew by roughly 13.0% a year.

Latest headlines

More news →
  • Charles Schwab(SCHW.US) Officer Sells US$8.25 Million in Common StockMarket news · 1 Sep 2026
  • DBS Initiates Charles Schwab(SCHW.US) With Buy Rating, Announces Target Price $120Market news · 6 Aug 2026
  • Compass Point Initiates Charles Schwab(SCHW.US) With Buy Rating, Announces Target Price $135Market news · 3 Aug 2026
  • Charles Schwab(SCHW.US) Officer Sells US$13.24 Million in Common StockMarket news · 27 Aug 2026
  • Charles Schwab(SCHW.US) Officer Sells US$20 Million in Common StockMarket news · 27 Aug 2026
  • Barclays Maintains Charles Schwab(SCHW.US) With Buy Rating, Maintains Target Price $125Market news · 17 Aug 2026

SCHW stock: common questions

Where is SCHW trading right now?

$98.71 is the latest print for SCHW, a move of -0.79% against yesterday's close of $99.50. Today's low and high so far: $98.07 and $100.00.

How big is Charles Schwab?

Equity value comes to $170.70B at the current price. By that measure it is number 91 of the 300 names in our coverage.

Is SCHW expensive on earnings?

Buyers pay 18.0 times the last twelve months of profit (EPS $4.65). Averaged over five years the multiple has been 24.1, and today's level ranks in the 20th percentile of its own history.

How far is SCHW from its yearly high?

The year's floor is $83.72 and the ceiling $114.53. Shares are 13.8% away from that ceiling.

Are there dividends on Charles Schwab shares?

It does. Payouts over the past twelve months work out to a 1.20% yield; the latest ex-dividend date was August 14, 2026.

Do Wall Street analysts like SCHW?

Of 17 analysts, 82% say buy, 12% hold and 6% sell. Price targets average $124.73, with the most cautious at $91.00 and the most optimistic at $145.00.

How does Charles Schwab make money?

Charles Schwab is the biggest U.S. retail brokerage, taking client cash deposits and managing wealth.

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