Charles Schwab (SCHW) Competitors $91.20 -0.14 (-0.15%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:57 PM EasternExtended Trading$91.59 +0.39 (+0.43%) As of 07/3/2025 05:00 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 superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation and earnings. Which has more risk & volatility, SCHW or HOOD? Charles Schwab has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Robinhood Markets has a beta of 2.36, indicating that its share price is 136% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of 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 insiders. Comparatively, 14.5% of Robinhood Markets shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer SCHW or HOOD? In the previous week, Robinhood Markets had 47 more articles in the media than Charles Schwab. MarketBeat recorded 98 mentions for Robinhood Markets and 51 mentions for Charles Schwab. Charles Schwab's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Robinhood Markets' score of 0.71 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 41 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Robinhood Markets 34 Very Positive mention(s) 29 Positive mention(s) 22 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 4 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer SCHW or HOOD? Charles Schwab presently has a consensus price target of $89.40, suggesting a potential downside of 1.97%. Robinhood Markets has a consensus price target of $69.00, suggesting a potential downside of 26.70%. Given Charles Schwab's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly 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) 2 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.68Robinhood Markets 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.58 Is SCHW or HOOD more profitable? Robinhood Markets has a net margin of 48.77% compared to Charles Schwab's net margin of 31.71%. Charles Schwab's return on equity of 18.31% beat Robinhood Markets' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Charles Schwab31.71% 18.31% 1.50% Robinhood Markets 48.77%15.42%3.37% Which has preferable valuation & earnings, 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$19.61B8.45$5.94B$3.3027.64Robinhood Markets$2.95B28.24$1.41B$1.7653.48 SummaryCharles Schwab and Robinhood Markets tied by winning 8 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$166.22B$99.38B$12.11B$20.72BDividend Yield1.18%1.91%5.53%3.71%P/E Ratio27.6418.3920.0228.09Price / Sales8.455.2725.6938.30Price / Cash18.7722.9321.6822.53Price / Book4.143.632.284.58Net Income$5.94B$6.49B$1.00B$986.06M7 Day Performance1.31%3.36%2.21%2.79%1 Month Performance4.63%9.62%4.59%5.46%1 Year Performance24.59%47.84%538.58%15.06% Charles Schwab Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SCHWCharles Schwab4.6106 of 5 stars$91.20-0.2%$89.40-2.0%+23.0%$166.22B$19.61B27.6432,100Positive NewsInsider TradeHOODRobinhood Markets3.4023 of 5 stars$93.24+12.3%$62.29-33.2%+311.2%$82.56B$2.95B52.982,400Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeGap DownHigh Trading VolumeIBKRInteractive Brokers Group3.4464 of 5 stars$55.02+2.0%$53.38-3.0%+84.7%$93.01B$5.19B29.782,820Options VolumeLPLALPL Financial4.4178 of 5 stars$372.28+2.0%$387.69+4.1%+37.5%$29.77B$12.39B25.766,900Positive NewsTWTradeweb Markets3.9086 of 5 stars$145.11+0.1%$149.77+3.2%+29.9%$34.31B$1.73B59.721,090News CoverageBACBank of America4.9293 of 5 stars$47.14+0.0%$47.65+1.1%+19.7%$355.05B$103.44B14.03213,000Trending NewsGMEGameStop2.0289 of 5 stars$24.04+1.9%$13.50-43.8%-3.0%$10.75B$3.67B52.266,000Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionGSThe Goldman Sachs Group4.8488 of 5 stars$705.33+2.1%$595.67-15.5%+55.0%$216.42B$126.85B16.3746,500Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastJPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.4.8548 of 5 stars$290.13+1.1%$273.15-5.9%+41.9%$806.30B$278.91B14.24317,233Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeMSMorgan Stanley4.7597 of 5 stars$139.92-0.5%$133.62-4.5%+44.2%$224.48B$107.29B16.4280,000Trending NewsBuyback AnnouncementRJFRaymond James Financial4.6179 of 5 stars$152.96-0.2%$153.82+0.6%+32.4%$30.86B$14.92B14.7222,000Positive NewsEx-DividendAnalyst 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 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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