Stock · SCHW · Financial Services

Charles Schwab Corp

United States · Large Cap · listed since 1987 · Revenue 12 mo. $31.2B

Price as of 11/06/2026

StockScorer score
4.5
of 10 5 of 11 points Not rated To the score
Price
$91.49
1 Y −12.5%
Market cap
$159.6B

The Charles Schwab Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a savings and loan holding company that provides wealth management, securities brokerage, banking, asset management, custody, and financial advisory services in the United States and internationally.

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The Charles Schwab Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a savings and loan holding company that provides wealth management, securities brokerage, banking, asset management, custody, and financial advisory services in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Investor Services and Advisor Services. It offers brokerage accounts with equity and fixed income trading, margin lending, options trading, futures and forex trading, and cash management capabilities, including money market funds, and certificates of deposit; third-party mutual funds through the Mutual Fund Marketplace and Mutual Fund OneSource service, as well as mutual fund trading and clearing services to broker-dealers; exchange-traded funds; advisory solutions for managed portfolios, separately managed accounts, customized personal advice for tailored portfolios, specialized planning, and full-time portfolio management; banking products comprising checking and savings accounts, first lien residential real estate mortgage loans, home equity lines of credit, and pledged asset lines; and trust custody services, personal trust reporting services, and administrative trustee services. It provides digital and software based trading platforms; research tools, and multichannel support, real-time market data, options trading; equity compensation plan sponsors full-service recordkeeping for stock plans, stock options, restricted stock, performance shares, and stock appreciation rights; retirement plan services; mutual fund clearing services; and advisor services, including interactive tools and educational content. The Company operates through branch offices. The Charles Schwab Corporation was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Westlake, Texas.

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Summary

Charles Schwab Corp is around the middle of the Financial Services sector overall

55.0 of 100

Mean of the six area values. Each area value is the mean of the stock's ranks among the companies in its sector. 50 is the middle of the sector, not a share of companies beaten.

Analysis

What the price requires

The price requires a lasting 29.6% return on equity, more than the average of the last 5 and 10 years.

Book value €43.5B, market value €143.2B (P/B 3.3). At a 9% discount rate, the premium over book value only pays off with a lasting 29.6% return on equity.

Required return on equity per year

29.6%

no perpetual growth

Market value breakdown€143.2B market value, price as of 11/06/2026

€43.5B book value
€99.7B premium over book value
  • ROE 5-yr avg 14.5%
  • ROE 10-yr avg 13.7%
  • required 29.6%

Valuation against its own history

Price to book 3.29×, within its usual range.

Middle half of 20 quarters: 2.80× to 3.35×, median 3.10×.

Measures only against its own past, not against what the company is worth. Price as of 11/06/2026.

No sign supports the expectation, 1 speaks against it.

What supports it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

No indication in the stored figures.

What speaks against it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

  • Expectation above the company's own record priced in 29.6%, achieved at most 14.5%

Since the last quarter

Q2 → Q3 2026

A calm quarter: no figure moved noticeably.

4 more unchanged: Revenue, 12 mo., EBIT margin, Shares outstanding, Return on equity

Derivation

How the sector comparison is derived

Each area value is the average of its metrics' ranks within the sector (0 to 100, 50 is the middle). For metrics where lower is better, the rank is mirrored. The overall value is the average of the area values.

Price as of 11/06/2026.

Profitability77.1above the middleEarns more than the sector: EBIT margin 41.41%, sector 23.06%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Return on equity17.91%12.46%Rank 75
Return on capital (Greenblatt)301.87%59.04%Rank 84
EBIT margin41.41%23.06%Rank 85
FCF margin31.66%19.82%Rank 68
Gross margin86.44%65.53%Rank 74
Growth49.9around the middleGrows about as fast as the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Revenue growth, 1 year6.45%7.39%Rank 48
Earnings growth, 3 years per year9.52%15.20%Rank 31
Earnings growth, 5 years per year16.73%15.17%Rank 56
Sustainable growth (ROE × retained earnings)1.98%1.25%Rank 65
Valuation51.8around the middleValued about like the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Earnings yield5.44%6.47%Rank 35
FCF yield5.49%7.16%Rank 42
EV/saleslower is better2.982.82Rank 49
EV/EBITlower is better7.1914.24Rank 82
Momentum19.3below the middleShare price doing worse than the sector: Share price, 3 months −9.84%, sector 0.45%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Share price, 1 year−12.48%7.80%Rank 15
Share price, 6 months3.73%8.71%Rank 33
Share price, 3 months−9.84%0.45%Rank 8
Distance from 52-week high−19.50%−10.68%Rank 22
Quality69.4above the middleQuality above the sector: Accruals (Sloan) −5.15%, sector 1.23%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Accruals (Sloan)lower is better−5.15%1.23%Rank 96
Change in share countlower is better−3.11%−0.60%Rank 78
Dividend streak in years175Rank 89
Price reaction to results, market-adjusted−3.14%0.00%Rank 15
Balance sheet & risk62.7above the middleLess risk than the sector: Net debt/EBITDA −6.02, sector 0.12.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Equity ratio10.07%9.21%Rank 55
Net debt/EBITDAlower is better−6.020.12Rank 83
Debt to equitylower is better0.630.90Rank 62
Volatility, 1 yearlower is better25.87%25.95%Rank 51

Ten years in figures

Revenue from $7.6B (2016) to $27.7B (2025), 15.4% a year.

Fiscal years, amounts in USD
YearRevenue, $BNet income, $BReturn on equityShares
20167.61.911.5%1.33B
20179.02.412.7%1.35B
201811.03.517.0%1.36B
201911.83.717.1%1.32B
202012.13.35.9%1.44B
202119.05.910.4%1.90B
202222.37.219.6%1.89B
202325.55.112.4%1.83B
202426.05.912.3%1.83B
202527.78.917.9%1.78B
4.5 / 10Not ratedStockScorer score5 of 11 points

3 of 7 StockScorer Score rules met · How the score is built

Charles Schwab Corp mainly meets criteria in the Profitability category. Result from 18 strategies checked.

This stock · Profitability: 100%This stock · Growth: 0%This stock · Valuation: 0%This stock · Momentum: 0%Median of all stocks · Profitability: 33%Median of all stocks · Growth: 0%Median of all stocks · Valuation: 0%Median of all stocks · Momentum: 0%50%100%ProfitabilityGrowthValuationMomentumThis stockMedian of all stocks

How Charles Schwab Corp's score is built

This is how the StockScorer Score strategy, the flagship rule set, calculates the points for Charles Schwab Corp. It compares return and cash-flow metrics with the median of the company's own sector and checks growth and price trend.

3 of 7 rules met

5 of 11 points

The rule “Exclusion: financial and real estate stocks” applies. The stock is therefore not rated regardless of the points scored.

  1. Free cash flow yield above the sector mediannot met0 of 2 points
  2. Return on capital (Greenblatt ROC) above the sector medianmet2 of 2 points
  3. Return on equity above the sector medianmet1 of 1 point
  4. Free cash flow margin above the sector medianmet2 of 2 points
  5. Revenue growth above 15%not met0 of 2 points
  6. 3-year earnings growth above 12% p.a.not met0 of 1 point
  7. 12-month share price more than 20 percentage points ahead of the marketnot met0 of 1 point
  8. Exclusion: financial and real estate stocksapplies

Detail data

How does Charles Schwab Corp stock perform across 18 strategies?

Excerpt from 18 strategies checked. The full evaluation is visible after a free sign-up.

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  • Defensive: Low Volatility
  • Growth Momentum (CAN SLIM principle)
  • Trending Value: Value + Momentum
  • Acquirer's Multiple: EV/EBIT Deep Value
  • Moat Quality
  • Undervalued Stocks: Multi-Factor Check
  • High-Growth / Rule of 40
  • PEG Strategy (inspired by Peter Lynch)
  • Altman Z-Score: Stress Test
  • Dividend Aristocrats & Continuity
  • Earnings Quality: Accrual Check (Sloan)
  • Levermann Strategy (13 Criteria)

Charles Schwab Corp key metrics: P/E, P/B and equity ratio

Selected fundamental metrics for Charles Schwab Corp.

MetricStockSector
P/E ratio18.415.2
P/B ratio3.31.8
Return on equity (ROE)17.9%12.5%
Equity ratio10.1%9.2%
Debt-to-equity (D/E)0.630.90
Dividend yield1.3%3.3%

Similar stocks in Financial Services

How comparable stocks in the same sector score in the StockScorer model.

SymbolCompanyRating
SCHWCharles Schwab Corpthis page
IBKRInteractive Brokers Group IncLow6.4
HOODRobinhood Markets IncLow4.5
GSGoldman Sachs Group IncLow3.6
MSMorgan Stanleylocked
MQG.AXMacquarie Group Ltdlocked

Frequently asked questions about Charles Schwab Corp stock

How does Charles Schwab Corp stock (SCHW) score in the StockScorer model?
Charles Schwab Corp stock reaches a StockScorer score of 4.5 out of 10, but is not rated (exclusion rule: Exclusion: financial and real estate stocks).
What is Charles Schwab Corp's P/E ratio?
Charles Schwab Corp's P/E ratio is 18.4. The Financial Services sector median is 15.2.
What sector is Charles Schwab Corp in?
Charles Schwab Corp is assigned to the Financial Services sector. Its rank within the sector is 55.0 out of 100: 100 means the stock leads its peer group of large and mid-cap sector stocks in every measured area.

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