The Charles Schwab Stock Forecast, Price & News

The Charles Schwab's stock was trading at $32.43 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, SCHW stock has increased by 73.3% and is now trading at $56.21.
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14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Charles Schwab in the last year. 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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1,585 employees have rated The Charles Schwab CEO Walt Bettinger II on Glassdoor.com. Walt Bettinger II has an approval rating of 90% among The Charles Schwab's employees.

The Charles Schwab is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 21st 2021.
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The Charles Schwab Co. (NYSE:SCHW) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, January, 18th. The financial services provider reported $0.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.70 by $0.04. The financial services provider had revenue of $4.18 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.07 billion. The Charles Schwab had a net margin of 29.80% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.52%. The Charles Schwab's revenue was up 60.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.63 earnings per share.
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The Charles Schwab declared 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.28%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 12th.
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The Charles Schwab pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.26%. 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 27.59% next year. This indicates that The Charles Schwab will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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The Charles Schwab declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, January 30th 2019, which allows the company to repurchase $4,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to purchase up to 6.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are often a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

14 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for The Charles Schwab's stock. Their forecasts range from $35.00 to $73.00. On average, they anticipate The Charles Schwab's share price to reach $54.31 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.4%.
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The Charles Schwab saw a decrease in short interest in 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 short-interest ratio is presently 1.3 days.
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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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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).

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

The Charles Schwab's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.10%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.08%), AMI Asset Management Corp (0.06%), Strs Ohio (0.05%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.03%) and Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.03%). 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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SCHW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Artemis Investment Management LLP, Cullinan Associates Inc., Altfest L J & Co. Inc., JNBA Financial Advisors, Pendal Group Limited, Gofen & Glossberg LLC IL, Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC, and OLD National Bancorp IN. 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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SCHW stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including New York State Teachers Retirement System, DNB Asset Management AS, Retirement Systems of Alabama, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Strs Ohio, GPM Growth Investors Inc., Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, and IFM Investors Pty Ltd. 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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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.

One share of SCHW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $56.21.

The Charles Schwab has a market capitalization of $105.48 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 19,700 workers across the globe.

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

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]