Charles Schwab (SCHW) Competitors $97.05 +0.55 (+0.57%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$96.96 -0.09 (-0.10%) As of 05:15 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 Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) and Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership and earnings. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of HOOD or SCHW? 93.3% of Robinhood Markets shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.4% of Charles Schwab shares are held by institutional investors. 14.5% of Robinhood Markets shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of Charles Schwab shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, HOOD or SCHW? 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 RatioRobinhood Markets$2.95B31.46$1.41B$1.7659.57Charles Schwab$21.63B8.15$5.94B$3.7226.09 Is HOOD or SCHW more profitable? Robinhood Markets has a net margin of 48.77% compared to Charles Schwab's net margin of 33.68%. Charles Schwab's return on equity of 19.73% beat Robinhood Markets' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Robinhood Markets48.77% 15.42% 3.37% Charles Schwab 33.68%19.73%1.65% Which has more risk and volatility, HOOD or SCHW? Robinhood Markets has a beta of 2.36, suggesting that its stock price is 136% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Charles Schwab has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor HOOD or SCHW? In the previous week, Charles Schwab had 27 more articles in the media than Robinhood Markets. MarketBeat recorded 89 mentions for Charles Schwab and 62 mentions for Robinhood Markets. Charles Schwab's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Robinhood Markets' score of 0.96 indicating that Charles Schwab is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Robinhood Markets 33 Very Positive mention(s) 16 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Charles Schwab 49 Very Positive mention(s) 11 Positive mention(s) 21 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer HOOD or SCHW? Robinhood Markets currently has a consensus price target of $85.29, suggesting a potential downside of 18.65%. Charles Schwab has a consensus price target of $98.65, suggesting a potential upside of 1.65%. Given Charles Schwab's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Charles Schwab is more favorable than Robinhood Markets.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Robinhood Markets 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.58Charles Schwab 2 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 SummaryCharles Schwab beats Robinhood Markets on 9 of the 16 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SCHW and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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$176.33B$98.44B$12.38B$21.13BDividend Yield1.13%1.88%5.53%3.58%P/E Ratio26.0918.9019.0627.87Price / Sales8.155.7626.3259.63Price / Cash19.5224.5121.8123.02Price / Book4.413.822.274.69Net Income$5.94B$6.24B$997.25M$995.51M7 Day Performance1.23%1.10%0.89%1.65%1 Month Performance8.04%7.12%4.37%5.92%1 Year Performance46.49%52.30%540.79%11.51% Charles Schwab Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SCHWCharles Schwab4.7742 of 5 stars$97.05+0.6%$98.65+1.7%+50.7%$176.33B$21.63B26.0932,100Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementBuyback AnnouncementHOODRobinhood Markets3.3268 of 5 stars$99.39+1.1%$79.29-20.2%+376.1%$87.98B$3.26B56.452,300Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsIBKRInteractive Brokers Group3.3343 of 5 stars$59.30+1.2%$56.25-5.1%+119.1%$100.25B$9.43B32.102,998Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementLPLALPL Financial4.6816 of 5 stars$370.89-0.3%$369.08-0.5%+66.0%$29.75B$13.22B25.749,000Analyst RevisionTWTradeweb Markets2.5426 of 5 stars$136.66+0.4%$149.75+9.6%+28.1%$32.31B$1.73B56.241,412Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionBACBank of America4.8644 of 5 stars$46.98+0.5%$48.89+4.1%+14.7%$354.07B$192.43B13.99213,000Trending NewsDividend IncreaseBuyback AnnouncementGMEGameStop1.8233 of 5 stars$23.68+1.5%$13.50-43.0%-2.0%$10.57B$3.82B51.366,000GSThe Goldman Sachs Group4.762 of 5 stars$711.13+0.9%$614.00-13.7%+47.8%$218.41B$126.85B16.5246,500Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionJPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.4.8577 of 5 stars$288.20+0.5%$284.42-1.3%+42.3%$802.00B$278.91B14.17317,233Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionMSMorgan Stanley4.8028 of 5 stars$143.42+0.8%$136.69-4.7%+39.7%$230.31B$107.29B16.8580,000Trending NewsDividend IncreaseAnalyst RevisionRJFRaymond James Financial4.6018 of 5 stars$159.25+0.5%$160.50+0.8%+48.5%$32.10B$14.92B15.3119,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst Forecast 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 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredGoogle did what!?!?A new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. 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