NYSE:SCHW - Charles Schwab Stock Price, Forecast & News

Charles Schwab trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SCHW."

Charles Schwab announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 8th will be given a dividend of $0.17 per share on Friday, November 22nd. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.40%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 7th. View Charles Schwab's Dividend History.

Charles Schwab announced that its board has approved a stock buyback program on Wednesday, January 30th 2019, which permits the company to buyback $4,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire up to 6.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Charles Schwab Co. (NYSE:SCHW) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January, 16th. The financial services provider reported $0.63 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.01. The financial services provider had revenue of $2.61 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.60 billion. Charles Schwab had a net margin of 34.55% and a return on equity of 20.22%. The business's revenue was down 3.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.65 earnings per share. View Charles Schwab's Earnings History.

Charles Schwab is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, April 20th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Charles Schwab.

15 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for Charles Schwab's shares. Their forecasts range from $36.00 to $60.00. On average, they anticipate Charles Schwab's stock price to reach $49.14 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 0.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Charles Schwab.

15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Charles Schwab in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Charles Schwab.

News coverage about SCHW stock has been trending very negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Charles Schwab earned a daily sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Charles Schwab.

Charles Schwab saw a increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 43,350,000 shares, an increase of 21.3% from the December 15th total of 35,740,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 9,660,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.5 days. Currently, 3.8% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Charles Schwab's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Charles Schwab include Morgan Stanley (MS), Goldman Sachs Group (GS), TD Ameritrade (AMTD), Raymond James (RJF), E*TRADE Financial (ETFC), LPL Financial (LPLA), Lazard (LAZ), Stifel Financial (SF), Evercore (EVR), BGC Partners (BGCP), Piper Jaffray Companies (PJC), INTL Fcstone (INTL), Cowen (COWN), Oppenheimer (OPY) and Greenhill & Co., Inc. (GHL).

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Charles Schwab's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Douglass Winthrop Advisors LLC (0.10%), Chicago Capital LLC (0.07%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.05%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.04%), Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. (0.04%) and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.03%). Company insiders that own Charles Schwab stock include Arun Sarin, Bernard J Clark, Charles A Ruffel, Charles R Schwab, Christopher V Dodds, David R Garfield, Jonathan M Craig, Joseph R Martinetto, Marie A Chandoha, Mark A Goldfarb, Nigel J Murtagh, Paula A Sneed, Peter J Morgan III, Stephen T Mclin, Terri R Kallsen and Walter W Bettinger. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Charles Schwab.

SCHW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co., Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Park National Corp OH, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC, CENTRAL TRUST Co and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have sold Charles Schwab company stock in the last year include Arun Sarin, Bernard J Clark, Charles R Schwab, Jonathan M Craig, Marie A Chandoha, Nigel J Murtagh, Peter J Morgan III, Stephen T Mclin and Terri R Kallsen. View Insider Buying and Selling for Charles Schwab.

SCHW stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Chicago Capital LLC, Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., Artemis Investment Management LLP, West Coast Financial LLC, Douglass Winthrop Advisors LLC, Aurora Investment Managers LLC., Hennessy Advisors Inc. and Polianta Ltd. Company insiders that have bought Charles Schwab stock in the last two years include Charles A Ruffel, Mark A Goldfarb and Walter W Bettinger. View Insider Buying and Selling for Charles Schwab.

Shares of SCHW can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of SCHW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $48.71.

Charles Schwab has a market capitalization of $62.46 billion and generates $10.72 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $3.70 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.72 on an earnings per share basis. Charles Schwab employs 19,500 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Charles Schwab.

The official website for Charles Schwab is http://www.aboutschwab.com/.

Charles Schwab's mailing address is 211 MAIN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94105. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 415-667-7000 or via email at [email protected]