NYSE:SCHW

The Charles Schwab Stock Forecast, Price & News

$58.54

-0.79 (-1.33 %)

(As of 01/15/2021 09:59 AM ET)

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Today's Range

$58.13

Now: $58.54▼

$58.66

50-Day Range

$48.78

MA: $52.75▼

$61.20

52-Week Range

$28.00

Now: $58.54▼

$62.04

Volume48,993 shs

Average Volume11.18 million shs

Market Capitalization$109.85 billion

P/E Ratio27.10

Dividend Yield1.21%

Beta1.13

The Charles Schwab Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides wealth management, securities brokerage, banking, asset management, custody, and financial advisory services. The company operates through two segments, Investor Services and Advisor Services. The Investor Services segment provides retail brokerage and banking services, retirement plan services, and other corporate brokerage services; equity compensation plan sponsors full-service recordkeeping for stock plans, stock options, restricted stock, performance shares, and stock appreciation rights; and retail investor, retirement plan, and mutual fund clearing services. The Advisor Services segment offers custodial, trading, and support services; and retirement business and corporate brokerage retirement services. This segment provides brokerage accounts with cash management capabilities; third-party mutual funds, as well as proprietary mutual funds, plus mutual fund trading, and clearing services to broker-dealers; and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including proprietary and third-party ETFs. It also offers advice solutions, such as managed portfolios of proprietary and third-party mutual funds and ETFs, separately managed accounts, customized personal advice for tailored portfolios, and specialized planning and portfolio management. In addition, this segment provides banking products and services, including checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, first lien residential real estate mortgage loans, home equity loans and lines of credit, and pledged asset lines; and trust services comprising trust custody services, personal trust reporting services, and administrative trustee services. The company serves individuals and institutional clients in the United States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Australia. The Charles Schwab Corporation was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

1.62 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

534th out of 1,650 stocks

Security Brokers & Dealers Industry

14th out of 35 stocks

2.3 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
The Charles Schwab has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $50.54, The Charles Schwab has a forecasted downside of 14.8% from its current price of $59.33.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
The Charles Schwab has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

2.5 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
The Charles Schwab has received 759 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
The Charles Schwab has received 753 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
The Charles Schwab has received 50.20% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about The Charles Schwab and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe SCHW will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe SCHW will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

1.7 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
The Charles Schwab has a dividend yield of 1.21%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
The Charles Schwab does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of The Charles Schwab is 26.47%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, The Charles Schwab will have a dividend payout ratio of 37.31% next year. This indicates that The Charles Schwab will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

1.7 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, The Charles Schwab insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $64,923,383.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 10.80% of the stock of The Charles Schwab is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
85.31% of the stock of The Charles Schwab is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for The Charles Schwab are expected to decrease by -11.06% in the coming year, from $2.17 to $1.93 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of The Charles Schwab is 27.47, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.50.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of The Charles Schwab is 27.47, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.27.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
The Charles Schwab has a P/B Ratio of 4.01. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE

Industry Security brokers & dealers

Sub-IndustryInvestment Banking & Brokerage

SectorFinance

Current SymbolNYSE:SCHW

Previous Symbol

CUSIP80851310

CIK316709

Webwww.aboutschwab.com

Phone415-667-7000

Employees22,100

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.33

Current Ratio0.30

Quick Ratio0.30

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio27.10

Forward P/E Ratio26.98

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$10.72 billion

Price / Sales10.25

Cash Flow$5.36 per share

Price / Cash Flow10.92

Book Value$14.78 per share

Price / Book3.96

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.72

Net Income$3.70 billion

Net Margins29.80%

Return on Equity14.02%

Return on Assets0.89%

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares1,876,506,000

Market Cap$109.85 billion

Next Earnings Date1/21/2021 (Estimated)

OptionableOptionable

$58.54

-0.79 (-1.33 %)

(As of 01/15/2021 09:59 AM ET)

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The Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) Frequently Asked Questions

How has The Charles Schwab's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

The Charles Schwab's stock was trading at $32.43 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, SCHW stock has increased by 80.5% and is now trading at $58.52.
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Is The Charles Schwab a buy right now?

14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Charles Schwab in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" The Charles Schwab stock.
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When is The Charles Schwab's next earnings date?

The Charles Schwab is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 21st 2021.
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How were The Charles Schwab's earnings last quarter?

The Charles Schwab Co. (NYSE:SCHW) announced its earnings results on Thursday, October, 15th. The financial services provider reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.01. The financial services provider earned $2.45 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.43 billion. The Charles Schwab had a return on equity of 14.02% and a net margin of 29.80%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 9.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.70 EPS.
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How often does The Charles Schwab pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for The Charles Schwab?

The Charles Schwab announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 22nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.18 per share on Friday, November 27th. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.23%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 12th.
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Is The Charles Schwab a good dividend stock?

The Charles Schwab pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.21%. The dividend payout ratio of The Charles Schwab is 26.47%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, The Charles Schwab will have a dividend payout ratio of 37.31% next year. This indicates that The Charles Schwab will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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How will The Charles Schwab's stock buyback program work?

The Charles Schwab declared that its board has initiated a share buyback program on Wednesday, January 30th 2019, which authorizes the company to buyback $4,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 6.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

What price target have analysts set for SCHW?

14 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for The Charles Schwab's stock. Their forecasts range from $35.00 to $71.00. On average, they anticipate The Charles Schwab's stock price to reach $50.54 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 13.6%.
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Are investors shorting The Charles Schwab?

The Charles Schwab saw a decrease in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 15,490,000 shares, a decrease of 25.3% from the December 15th total of 20,750,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 11,870,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.3 days.
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Who are some of The Charles Schwab's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to The Charles Schwab include Morgan Stanley (MS), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Raymond James (RJF), LPL Financial (LPLA), Stifel Financial (SF), Lazard (LAZ), Evercore (EVR), BGC Partners (BGCP), Piper Jaffray Companies (PJC), Cowen (COWN), Oppenheimer (OPY), Greenhill & Co., Inc. (GHL), (FBRC) (FBRC) and Global Brokerage (GLBR).
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What other stocks do shareholders of The Charles Schwab own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other The Charles Schwab investors own include Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Endologix (ELGX), (APA), Micron Technology (MU), Citigroup (C), Honeywell International (HON), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Accenture (ACN) and Bank of America (BAC).

Who are The Charles Schwab's key executives?

The Charles Schwab's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Walter William Bettinger II, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 59, Pay $6.1M)
Mr. Peter Brooks Crawford, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 51, Pay $1.42M)
Mr. Joseph Raymond Martinetto B.A., M.B.A., Sr. EVP & COO (Age 57, Pay $2.16M)
Mr. Jonathan M. Craig, Sr. Exec. VP (Age 48, Pay $1.89M)
Tim Heier, Exec. VP & CTO
Mr. Dennis Howard, Exec. VP & Chief Information Officer
Mr. Richard G. Fowler, Sr. VP of Investor Relations
Mr. Peter J. Morgan III, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 55)
Mr. Joe Carberry, Sr. VP of Corp. Communications
Catherine Casey, Exec. VP of HR

What is The Charles Schwab's stock symbol?

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

Who are The Charles Schwab's major shareholders?

The Charles Schwab's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.03%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.01%), Thomasville National Bank (0.01%), IFM Investors Pty Ltd (0.01%), McGuire Investment Group LLC (0.01%) and Cullinan Associates Inc. (0.01%). Company insiders that own The Charles Schwab stock include Arun Sarin, Bernard J Clark, Charles A Ruffel, Charles R Schwab, Christopher V Dodds, Jonathan M Craig, Marie A Chandoha, Mark A Goldfarb, Nigel J Murtagh, Peter J Morgan III, Roger O Walther, Stephen T Mclin and Terri R Kallsen.
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Which major investors are selling The Charles Schwab stock?

SCHW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cullinan Associates Inc., Hohimer Wealth Management LLC, Hohimer Wealth Management LLC, Douglas Lane & Associates LLC, McGuire Investment Group LLC, First Hawaiian Bank, Private Asset Management Inc., and Harrington Investments INC. Company insiders that have sold The Charles Schwab company stock in the last year include Bernard J Clark, Charles R Schwab, Christopher V Dodds, Jonathan M Craig, Peter J Morgan III, Roger O Walther, and Stephen T Mclin.
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Which major investors are buying The Charles Schwab stock?

SCHW stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, IFM Investors Pty Ltd, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, Red Spruce Capital LLC, Fruth Investment Management, Diversified Trust Co, and Sowell Financial Services LLC. Company insiders that have bought The Charles Schwab stock in the last two years include Charles A Ruffel, and Mark A Goldfarb.
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How do I buy shares of The 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is The Charles Schwab's stock price today?

One share of SCHW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $58.52.

How big of a company is The Charles Schwab?

The Charles Schwab has a market capitalization of $109.81 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. The Charles Schwab employs 22,100 workers across the globe.

What is The Charles Schwab's official website?

The official website for The Charles Schwab is www.aboutschwab.com.

How can I contact The Charles Schwab?

The 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]

This page was last updated on 1/15/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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