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

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

Charles Schwab declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.17 per share on Thursday, February 28th. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.47%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, February 13th. This is an increase from Charles Schwab's previous quarterly dividend of $0.13. View Charles Schwab's Dividend History.

Charles Schwab announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback plan on Wednesday, January 30th 2019, which authorizes the company to repurchase $4,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 6.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are generally an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Charles Schwab Co. (NYSE:SCHW) released its earnings results on Wednesday, January, 16th. The financial services provider reported $0.65 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.64 by $0.01. The financial services provider had revenue of $2.67 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.64 billion. Charles Schwab had a net margin of 34.61% and a return on equity of 20.28%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 19.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.44 EPS. View Charles Schwab's Earnings History.

Charles Schwab is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, April 15th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Charles Schwab.

14 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for Charles Schwab's shares. Their predictions range from $42.00 to $66.00. On average, they anticipate Charles Schwab's share price to reach $53.5446 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Charles Schwab.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Charles Schwab in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Charles Schwab.

News headlines about SCHW stock have trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Charles Schwab earned a daily sentiment score of 1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.

Some companies that are related to Charles Schwab include Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Morgan Stanley (MS), BlackRock (BLK), TD Ameritrade (AMTD), Credit Suisse Group (CS), Nomura (NMR), Raymond James (RJF), MarketAxess (MKTX), SEI Investments (SEIC), Virtu Financial (VIRT), Stifel Financial (SF), Navient (NAVI), Waddell & Reed Financial (WDR), Wisdom Tree Investments (WETF) and Piper Jaffray Companies (PJC).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Charles Schwab investors own include Endologix (ELGX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Apache (APA), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Micron Technology (MU), Intel (INTC), Bank of America (BAC), American Express (AXP), General Electric (GE) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM).

Charles Schwab's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.28%), Northern Trust Corp (1.23%), Parnassus Investments CA (1.16%), Harris Associates L P (1.03%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.01%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.93%). Company insiders that own Charles Schwab stock include Bernard J Clark, Charles R Schwab, Christopher V Dodds, David R Garfield, Jonathan M Craig, Joseph R Martinetto, Marie A Chandoha, Mark A Goldfarb, Nancy H Bechtle, Nigel J Murtagh, Paula A Sneed, Peter B Crawford, 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 Tocqueville Asset Management L.P., DSM Capital Partners LLC, BlackRock Inc., SPO Advisory Corp, Manning & Napier Group LLC, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Calamos Advisors LLC and Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Charles Schwab company stock in the last year include 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, Terri R Kallsen and Walter W Bettinger. View Insider Buying and Selling for Charles Schwab.

SCHW stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Harris Associates L P, Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, APG Asset Management N.V., Parnassus Investments CA, Findlay Park Partners LLP, Investec Asset Management LTD, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Geode Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Charles Schwab stock in the last two years include 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of SCHW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $46.17.

Charles Schwab has a market capitalization of $62.35 billion and generates $10.13 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $3.51 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.45 on an earnings per share basis. Charles Schwab employs 17,600 workers across the globe.

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]