Charles Schwab (SCHW) Competitors $93.94 -0.06 (-0.06%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$94.10 +0.16 (+0.17%) As of 07:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SCHW vs. HOOD, IBKR, LPLA, TW, BAC, GME, GS, JPM, MS, and RJFShould you be buying Charles Schwab stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Charles Schwab include Robinhood Markets (HOOD), Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR), LPL Financial (LPLA), Tradeweb Markets (TW), Bank of America (BAC), GameStop (GME), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Morgan Stanley (MS), and Raymond James Financial (RJF). Charles Schwab vs. Its Competitors Robinhood Markets Interactive Brokers Group LPL Financial Tradeweb Markets Bank of America GameStop The Goldman Sachs Group JPMorgan Chase & Co. Morgan Stanley Raymond James Financial Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) and Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings and media sentiment. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in SCHW or HOOD? 84.4% of Charles Schwab shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.3% of Robinhood Markets shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.3% of Charles Schwab shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of Robinhood Markets shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is SCHW or HOOD more profitable? Robinhood Markets has a net margin of 50.13% compared to Charles Schwab's net margin of 33.68%. Charles Schwab's return on equity of 19.30% beat Robinhood Markets' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Charles Schwab33.68% 19.30% 1.66% Robinhood Markets 50.13%17.48%4.12% Which has more volatility & risk, SCHW or HOOD? Charles Schwab has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Robinhood Markets has a beta of 2.42, suggesting that its share price is 142% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate SCHW or HOOD? Charles Schwab presently has a consensus price target of $100.52, indicating a potential upside of 7.01%. Robinhood Markets has a consensus price target of $113.59, indicating a potential downside of 21.66%. Given Charles Schwab's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Charles Schwab is more favorable than Robinhood Markets.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Charles Schwab 2 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Robinhood Markets 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.55 Which has higher earnings and valuation, SCHW or HOOD? Charles Schwab has higher revenue and earnings than Robinhood Markets. Charles Schwab is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Robinhood Markets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCharles Schwab$19.61B8.70$5.94B$3.7225.25Robinhood Markets$2.95B43.67$1.41B$1.9773.60 Does the media refer more to SCHW or HOOD? In the previous week, Robinhood Markets had 17 more articles in the media than Charles Schwab. MarketBeat recorded 80 mentions for Robinhood Markets and 63 mentions for Charles Schwab. Charles Schwab's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Robinhood Markets' score of 0.91 indicating that Charles Schwab is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Charles Schwab 47 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Robinhood Markets 45 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 20 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryCharles Schwab beats Robinhood Markets on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Charles Schwab News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SCHW and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SCHW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCharles SchwabFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$170.63B$105.46B$12.73B$22.14BDividend Yield1.15%1.92%5.52%3.57%P/E Ratio25.2517.7830.2029.64Price / Sales8.706.2830.0195.37Price / Cash19.2925.0422.6624.65Price / Book4.273.892.294.61Net Income$5.94B$6.24B$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance-1.58%-2.20%0.14%0.14%1 Month Performance2.02%1.48%0.51%2.33%1 Year Performance46.12%42.63%541.16%13.85% Charles Schwab Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SCHWCharles Schwab4.9692 of 5 stars$93.94-0.1%$100.52+7.0%+45.1%$170.63B$19.61B25.2532,100Positive NewsHOODRobinhood Markets3.1442 of 5 stars$136.14+11.8%$104.06-23.6%+530.2%$120.61B$3.57B68.892,300Trending NewsInsider TradeIBKRInteractive Brokers Group3.95 of 5 stars$68.66+3.8%$59.38-13.5%+88.3%$116.37B$5.19B35.272,998Positive NewsShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionLPLALPL Financial4.995 of 5 stars$341.26+0.2%$391.54+14.7%+28.5%$27.29B$12.39B23.339,000TWTradeweb Markets4.711 of 5 stars$110.60-0.3%$149.06+34.8%-21.2%$26.17B$1.73B42.731,412News CoverageAnalyst ForecastBACBank of America4.9349 of 5 stars$52.45+0.5%$51.82-1.2%+25.6%$388.41B$192.43B15.33213,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGMEGameStop2.3227 of 5 stars$26.98+2.1%$13.50-50.0%+17.0%$12.08B$3.82B36.976,000GSThe Goldman Sachs Group4.6293 of 5 stars$805.12+0.3%$674.93-16.2%+60.8%$243.64B$126.85B17.7446,500Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionJPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.4.5957 of 5 stars$315.79-0.1%$299.28-5.2%+46.4%$867.95B$278.91B16.20317,233Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMSMorgan Stanley4.6564 of 5 stars$161.17+0.7%$142.00-11.9%+46.6%$257.18B$107.29B18.2580,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastRJFRaymond James Financial4.5712 of 5 stars$176.79+0.6%$165.30-6.5%+31.9%$35.26B$14.92B17.3419,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HOOD Competitors IBKR Competitors LPLA Competitors TW Competitors BAC Competitors GME Competitors GS Competitors JPM Competitors MS Competitors RJF Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SCHW) was last updated on 10/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this token My research team has identified the token positio...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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