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SCHW

The Charles Schwab Corporation
Financial ServicesCapital MarketsGrowth
$89.83 · 15min delay
β 0.80

A high-quality large-cap growth story trading near fair value.

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52-wk low $85.1152-wk high $107.50

Mkt Cap

$156.23B

P/E

—

PEG

1.13

P/B

3.19

Dividend

1.46%

ROE

19.1%

About the business

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.

Who would buy SCHW?

Consensus 15/100 · Mixed · Investors are split.

1 8 6

Endorses

· 1 framework
  • Philip Fisher· Fisher Growth88/100

    Revenue Growth > 15% 15.8% clears "> 15.0%".

Rejects

· 3 frameworks
  • Fama / French· Pure Value Factor0/100

    P/B < 1.5 is 3.19× — fails "< 1.50×".

  • Walter Schloss
Insider activity · Negative

Insider selling outweighs buying

Strength 70/100

12 insiders sold $142.7M on a discretionary basis. Discretionary selling carries more signal than planned disposals, but insiders sell for many non-thesis reasons (taxes, diversification, life events) — do not over-read it. Over the 6M window, insiders are net sellers by 491,841 shares.

In Prism's context

Insider selling on a mature growth name is often compensation-driven and should not over-rotate a thesis built on durable cash flows — though concentrated discretionary selling is always worth flagging.

InsiderRoleTypeDateSharesAvg priceValueOwn
SCHWAB CHARLES R JR.Chairman of the BoardOpen-market sellMay 6, 2026218,600$91.76$20.06MIndirect
SCHWAB-POMERANTZ CAROLYNDirectorOpen-market sellMay 5, 20269,910$92.29$915KIndirect
SCHWAB-POMERANTZ CAROLYNDirectorOption exerciseMay 5, 20269,910$31.65$314KDirect
SCHWAB CHARLES R JR.Chairman of the BoardOpen-market sellMay 1, 2026168,743$91.33$15.41MIndirect
HERRINGER FRANK CDirectorOpen-market sellApr 28, 20262,520$90.60$228KIndirect
HERRINGER FRANK CDirectorOption exerciseApr 28, 20267,866$28.96$228KDirect
SCHWAB CHARLES R JR.Chairman of the BoardOpen-market sellApr 27, 202672,900$90.25$6.58MIndirect
WOOLWAY PAUL VOfficerOpen-market sellApr 15, 202615,883$99.00$1.57MIndirect
WOOLWAY PAUL VOfficerOption exerciseApr 15, 202615,883$52.05$827KDirect
CRAIG JONATHAN MOfficerOpen-market sellApr 14, 202621,750$99.00$2.15MIndirect
CRAIG JONATHAN MOfficerOption exerciseApr 14, 202621,750$46.81$1.02MDirect
MURTAGH NIGEL J.OfficerOpen-market sellApr 14, 202641,297$99.00$4.09MDirect
MURTAGH NIGEL J.OfficerOption exerciseApr 14, 202641,297$52.05$2.15MDirect
ELLIS STEPHEN ADirectorOption exerciseMar 24, 20269,765$28.85$282KDirect
CRAIG JONATHAN MOfficerOpen-market sellMar 3, 202614,481$94.60$1.37MIndirect
HOWARD DENNISChief Technology OfficerOpen-market sellMar 3, 202610,108$94.60$956KDirect
WOOLWAY PAUL VOfficerOpen-market sellMar 3, 202622,010$94.97$2.09MIndirect
MURTAGH NIGEL J.OfficerOpen-market sellMar 3, 20267,203$94.61$681KDirect
WOOLWAY PAUL VOfficerOption exerciseMar 2, 202615,884$52.05$827KDirect
CRAIG JONATHAN MOfficerAward / grantFeb 27, 202625,633$0.00$0Direct
MORGAN PETER J. IIIGeneral CounselAward / grantFeb 27, 202611,263$0.00$0Direct
HOWARD DENNISOfficerAward / grantFeb 27, 202616,312$0.00$0Direct
WURSTER RICHARD A.Chief Executive OfficerAward / grantFeb 27, 202662,140$0.00$0Direct
BEATTY JONATHAN SOfficerOpen-market sellFeb 27, 20262,030$95.30$193KIndirect
WOOLWAY PAUL VOfficerAward / grantFeb 27, 20268,156$0.00$0Indirect
BETTINGER WALTER W IIChairman of the BoardAward / grantFeb 27, 2026141,757$0.00$0Direct
MURTAGH NIGEL J.OfficerAward / grantFeb 27, 202616,312$0.00$0Direct
SCHWAB CHARLES R JR.Chairman of the BoardAward / grantFeb 27, 202638,838$0.00$0Direct
ELLIS STEPHEN ADirectorOpen-market sellFeb 26, 202610,725$96.57$1.04MIndirect
HOWARD DENNISOfficerOpen-market sellFeb 25, 202627,903$95.02$2.65MDirect
HOWARD DENNISOfficerOption exerciseFeb 25, 202627,903$64.10$1.79MDirect
SCHWAB CHARLES R JR.Chairman of the BoardOpen-market sellFeb 10, 2026158,613$106.35$16.87MIndirect
SCHWAB CHARLES R JR.Chairman of the BoardStock Gift at price 0.00 per share.Feb 9, 202660,000$0.00$0Indirect
DODDS CHRISTOPHER VDirectorOpen-market sellFeb 6, 202611,825$104.55$1.24MIndirect
DODDS CHRISTOPHER VDirectorOption exerciseFeb 6, 202611,825$64.03$757KIndirect
BETTINGER WALTER W IIChairman of the BoardOpen-market sellFeb 4, 2026257,410$104.03$26.78MIndirect
BETTINGER WALTER W IIChairman of the BoardOption exerciseFeb 4, 2026257,410$42.99$11.07MIndirect
SCHWAB CHARLES R JR.Chairman of the BoardOpen-market sellFeb 4, 2026164,600$103.77$17.08MIndirect
MORGAN PETER J. IIIGeneral CounselOpen-market sellFeb 2, 20267,595$104.38$793KDirect
MORGAN PETER J. IIIGeneral CounselOption exerciseFeb 2, 20267,595$66.47$505KDirect

Showing 40 of 48 matching transactions.

Insider activity from Yahoo Finance (quoteSummary: insiderTransactions + netSharePurchaseActivity). Cached 6 hours. · Insiders hold 6.2% of shares outstanding.

Net 6M: -491,841 sh

Price history

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SCHW is currently tagged:GrowthFails criteria (15/100)

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Probabilistic recommendation· rec-v1.0.0-2026-04

The Charles Schwab Corporation · SCHW

SCHW: 58% estimated probability of outperforming over the next 12M window. 2 of 6 signal families positive (medium confidence). Strongest support: 42% below fair value.

Outperform prob.
58%
vs S&P 500 · 12M
medium confidence
Expected return
+1.1% → +25.1%
mid +13.1% / yr
Downside (p20)
-9.6%
stress -19.1%
Data quality
95/100
Excellent
Prism Score

Probabilistic research output, not financial advice. Prism recommendations are based on available data, historical relationships, and model assumptions. They do not guarantee future returns. Conduct independent due diligence before any investment decision.

Backtested and similar-setup statistics may be affected by survivorship bias, look-ahead bias, overfitting, transaction costs, liquidity constraints, and data limitations. Probability estimates are anchored heuristics — not validated forecasts — until the walk-forward backtest pipeline is in place.

Prism Score

Composite 71/100. Strongest contribution from quality; weakest from ownership.

Composite
71
/ 100
Attractive
Deep valueval.
72/ 100

P/B 3.19×

Margin of safetyval.
100/ 100

42% below fair value

Bull · base · bear scenarios

Three plausible paths over a 5-year horizon.

Indicative only. Probabilities are model-implied weights for stress-testing — not forecasts.

Bull
~25%
$201.30
+17.5% / yr (5y)

Operating leverage kicks in or a new product line scales — margins inflect higher, growth steps up by 200–400 bps, and the multiple re-rates as the durability becomes obvious to a wider audience.

Drivers
  • • Margin expands by 200–400 bps from 49%
  • • Top-line accelerates 300–500 bps above current
  • • Multiple re-rates one full turn higher
Base
~55%
$154.84
+11.5% / yr (5y)

Business continues to compound at recent rates — 49% operating margin holds, 16% top-line growth persists, capital allocation stays disciplined. Multiple stays roughly where it is.

Global value comparison

The Charles Schwab Corporation vs sector medians — GCC, MENA, and Global ex-US.

Sector: Financial Services. MENA-aware investors can sanity-check whether the US name is offering value relative to regional peers.

MetricSCHWGCC medianMENA medianGlobal ex-US
P/E (TTM)—11.2×8.5×11.5×
P/B3.19×1.70×1.20×1.30×
Dividend yield1.46%4.60%4.20%4.00%
ROE19.1%
Earnings reaction explainer

SCHW missed by -2.4%.

Miss· -2.4%

Reported EPS $1.43 vs $1.47 expected — a manageable miss. Whether it matters depends on cause: input-cost pressure or one-off charges shrug off; demand softness compounds. Trailing operating margin: 49.4%.

  • Quality investorsNegative

    A miss without a clear one-off cause raises questions about the durability of the margin structure.

  • Growth investorsNegative

    Decelerating growth + a miss is the pattern that resets multiples — even a small miss matters when the prior multiple was full.

  • Value investorsNeutral

    Read the cause carefully — input costs are forgiveable, demand softness is not.

News & events

Next earnings

Thu, Jul 16 · consensus EPS $1.47 · last actual $1.43

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Key Metrics at a Glance

P/E Ratio (TTM)

N/A

PEG Ratio

1.13

P/B Ratio

3.19

EPS Growth

38.6%

Revenue Growth

15.8%

Debt / Equity

1.21

Net Cash / Share

$21.28

Return on Equity

19.1%

Gross Margin

97.5%

Operating Margin

49.4%

FCF / Share

N/A

Current Ratio

0.63

· Schloss Deep Value
14/100

P/B < 1.0 (below book) is 3.19× — fails "< 1.00×".

  • Joel Greenblatt· Magic Formula25/100

    ROE > 20% is 19.1% — fails "> 20.0%".

  • See the full rule-by-rule drill-down below
    71/100
    Medium agreement
    Signal families · 2 of 6 signal families positive
    Agreement: Medium
    • Valuationpositive

      Trades materially below the fair-value range — historically a tailwind for forward returns.

      42% below fair value
      75
      /100
    • Qualitypositive

      Returns and margins are healthy and consistent.

      ROE 19%Op margin 49%Gross 97%EPS growth 39%
      89
      /100
    • Balance sheetneutral

      Capital structure is unremarkable — neither a stress nor a tailwind.

      CR 0.63 (tight)Net cash position
      48
      /100
    • Momentumneutral

      Price trend is unremarkable — neither tailwind nor headwind.

      46
      /100
    • Behaviouralneutral

      Behavioural read is mixed — some accumulation, some distribution.

      Net insider selling ($143.0M)1 tracked holders · peak 11.8%
      42
      /100
    • Catalysts & eventsneutral

      Mixed catalyst picture.

      EPS miss (-2%)
      44
      /100
    Positive drivers
    • • 42% below fair value
    • • ROE 19%
    • • Op margin 49%
    • • Gross 97%
    • • EPS growth 39%
    Key risks

    No structural risks flagged.

    Suggested diligence questions
    • 1. Is the valuation discount durable, or is the market pricing in deteriorating fundamentals?
    Similar historical setups[MOCK DATA]

    Among 103 historical setups with similar Prism Score and signal-agreement profiles, 56% beat the benchmark over the next 12 months, with average excess return of +3.2% / yr.

    Probabilistic research output — not financial advice.
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    Quality20%
    92/ 100

    ROE 19% · Op margin 49%

    Balance sheet15%
    53/ 100

    D/E 1.21 · CR 0.63

    Insider convictionown.
    0/ 100

    Net selling — 12 insiders

    Superinvestorown.
    79/ 100

    1 tracked holder · peak 11.8%

    Shareholder yield10%
    38/ 100

    1.46% yield

    Momentum5%
    37/ 100

    21% through 52w range

    Growth5%
    100/ 100

    EPS 39% · Rev 16%

    Designed to surface potentially attractive characteristics — descriptive, not prescriptive. For research and educational purposes only.

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    Drivers
    • • Revenue growth holds near 16%
    • • Operating margin stays around 49%
    • • Capital returns continue at current cadence
    Bear
    ~20%
    $116.13
    +5.3% / yr (5y)

    A growth-rate scare or a quarter of margin compression resets the multiple. The business is still fine, but the price was assuming a level of compounding that takes 12–24 months to re-prove.

    Drivers
    • • Growth decelerates by ~300 bps for two consecutive quarters
    • • Refinancing at higher rates pressures interest coverage
    • • Sentiment de-rates the name to a deeper-value multiple
    Indicative weights
    15.0%
    17.0%
    12.0%

    Editorial dataset · as of 2024-12-31. Sector medians are hand-maintained from public Tadawul / ADX / DFM / QSE / EGX disclosures and indicative Global ex-US references. Live licensed data is on the roadmap. For research and educational purposes only.

    What to watch on the next print
    • • Management explanation of cause — one-off vs structural
    • • Analyst-revision direction over the next 1-2 weeks
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  • Institutional Own.

    85.7%

    Insider Own.

    6.2%

    Dividend Yield

    1.46%

    Book Value / Share

    $28.18

    Superinvestor ownership

    Held by 1 tracked superinvestor · peak weight 8.4%

    Grand Portfolio
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      Brave Warrior Advisors · Q4 2025

      8.4%

    Weights reflect each investor's latest 13F or factsheet snapshot. Data lags real time by 45+ days.