Lombard Odier Asset Management Switzerland SA reduced its stake in shares of The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE:SCHW – Free Report) by 14.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 48,534 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 8,500 shares during the quarter. Lombard Odier Asset Management Switzerland SA’s holdings in Charles Schwab were worth $4,849,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Charles Schwab by 99.2% during the 4th quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 247 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 123 shares in the last quarter. Piscataqua Savings Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Charles Schwab during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. GoalVest Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Charles Schwab during the 4th quarter worth $28,000. Beacon Financial Strategies CORP acquired a new stake in shares of Charles Schwab during the 4th quarter worth $29,000. Finally, Optima Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Charles Schwab during the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. 84.38% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Key Stories Impacting Charles Schwab
Here are the key news stories impacting Charles Schwab this week:
- Positive Sentiment: May operating data showed strong momentum, with client assets reaching a record $13.14 trillion, core net new assets jumping 43% year over year, and new brokerage accounts continuing to climb. Schwab Stock Gains 2.7% as Client Assets, NNA Surge in May
- Positive Sentiment: Another update said Charles Schwab’s core net new assets rose 49% year over year in May, reinforcing the idea that the firm is still attracting fresh client money. Charles Schwab’s core net new assets rise 49% Y/Y in May
- Positive Sentiment: Investor commentary also highlighted an all-time record in Schwab’s most important growth metric, suggesting continued fundamental strength and supporting the stock’s recent rebound. Charles Schwab’s Most Important Growth Metric Just Set An All-Time Record
- Neutral Sentiment: Coverage featuring Schwab strategist Liz Ann Sonders likely reflects ongoing investor attention to the company’s market views, but it did not include a clear company-specific catalyst. Watch CNBC’s full interview with Neuberger Berman’s Jeff Blazek and Charles Schwab’s Liz Ann Sonders
- Neutral Sentiment: Reports about Schwab expanding its Maitland, Florida campus suggest continued investment in operations, but the near-term stock impact is likely limited. Charles Schwab preps expansion plans in Maitland
- Neutral Sentiment: A broader industry piece on training financial advisors may be relevant to Schwab’s wealth-management business, but it does not indicate a direct earnings or guidance change. Recruiting Experienced Financial Advisors Is Expensive. Now More Wealth Firms Are Investing in Training.
Insider Buying and Selling at Charles Schwab
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
SCHW has been the topic of several analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $128.00 price target on shares of Charles Schwab in a research report on Friday, May 15th. Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on shares of Charles Schwab from $135.00 to $125.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, April 17th. TD Cowen increased their price target on shares of Charles Schwab from $108.00 to $109.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, May 15th. Argus set a $108.00 price target on shares of Charles Schwab in a research report on Monday, April 20th. Finally, Piper Sandler increased their price target on shares of Charles Schwab from $103.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, May 15th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $116.00.
Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on Charles Schwab
Charles Schwab Stock Performance
Shares of Charles Schwab stock opened at $93.57 on Wednesday. The Charles Schwab Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $83.96 and a fifty-two week high of $107.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 0.62 and a quick ratio of 0.62. The firm has a market capitalization of $162.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.57, a P/E/G ratio of 0.86 and a beta of 0.78. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $90.98 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $95.30.
Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, April 16th. The financial services provider reported $1.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.39 by $0.04. Charles Schwab had a net margin of 37.99% and a return on equity of 23.05%. The firm had revenue of $6.48 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.39 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.04 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 15.8% on a year-over-year basis. Charles Schwab has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.700-5.800 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that The Charles Schwab Corporation will post 6.13 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Charles Schwab Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 22nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 8th were given a $0.32 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 8th. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.4%. Charles Schwab’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 25.40%.
Charles Schwab Profile
Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE: SCHW) is a diversified financial services firm that provides brokerage, banking, wealth management and advisory services to individual investors, independent investment advisors and institutional clients. Its primary offerings include retail brokerage accounts, online trading platforms, Schwab-branded mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), retirement plan services, custodial services for independent Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs), and banking products through Charles Schwab Bank.
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