Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) Price Target Raised to $125.00 at Barclays

Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) had its price objective upped by Barclays from $122.00 to $125.00 in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday morning,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has an overweight rating on the financial services provider’s stock.

Other analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Argus set a $108.00 price target on Charles Schwab in a report on Monday, April 20th. UBS Group boosted their price objective on Charles Schwab from $119.00 to $122.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 8th. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price objective on shares of Charles Schwab from $122.00 to $118.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 6th. Piper Sandler set a $118.00 target price on shares of Charles Schwab in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on shares of Charles Schwab from $128.00 to $131.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, April 17th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Charles Schwab currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $119.41.

Charles Schwab Stock Up 1.0%

SCHW opened at $100.93 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $175.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.35, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 0.77. Charles Schwab has a one year low of $83.96 and a one year high of $107.50. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $93.47 and a 200-day moving average price of $95.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 0.62 and a quick ratio of 0.62.

Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 21st. The financial services provider reported $1.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.56 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $7.07 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.90 billion. Charles Schwab had a return on equity of 24.73% and a net margin of 38.79%.The firm’s revenue was up 20.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.14 earnings per share. Equities research analysts expect that Charles Schwab will post 6.3 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at Charles Schwab

In related news, insider Jonathan S. Beatty sold 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $100.01, for a total transaction of $200,020.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 13,738 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,373,937.38. This trade represents a 12.71% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Frank C. Herringer sold 2,520 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $90.60, for a total value of $228,312.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 177,508 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $16,082,224.80. The trade was a 1.40% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 6,520 shares of company stock valued at $622,392 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 6.30% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Trust Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Charles Schwab by 9.5% in the 2nd quarter. Trust Asset Management LLC now owns 18,377 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,696,000 after acquiring an additional 1,596 shares during the last quarter. Whitener Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Charles Schwab by 17.0% in the 2nd quarter. Whitener Capital Management Inc. now owns 24,877 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $2,295,000 after purchasing an additional 3,608 shares in the last quarter. Tema ETFs LLC grew its holdings in shares of Charles Schwab by 10.6% during the 2nd quarter. Tema ETFs LLC now owns 31,695 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $2,924,000 after purchasing an additional 3,045 shares during the last quarter. Lederer & Associates Investment Counsel CA purchased a new position in Charles Schwab in the 2nd quarter worth $1,624,000. Finally, Peoples Bank KS raised its position in Charles Schwab by 2.7% in the 2nd quarter. Peoples Bank KS now owns 4,331 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $400,000 after purchasing an additional 113 shares during the period. 84.38% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Key Charles Schwab News

Here are the key news stories impacting Charles Schwab this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Charles Schwab reported record quarterly revenue and earnings, beating estimates with EPS of $1.62 on revenue of $7.07 billion, helped by a 57% jump in daily average revenue trades and a 21% rise in revenue year over year. Schwab Beats 2Q Estimates as Retail Traders Pile Into Market
• Positive Sentiment: The company added 1.4 million brokerage accounts and raised its 2026 outlook, signaling continued client growth and stronger revenue momentum from trading activity, lending growth, and AI-related investments. Schwab Q2 Earnings Call Highlights Growth & AI-Led Expansion
• Positive Sentiment: Barclays raised its price target on SCHW to $125 from $122 and kept an overweight rating, reflecting optimism about further upside. Benzinga
• Neutral Sentiment: Despite the strong earnings beat, some reports say SCHW slipped as investors locked in gains and focused on higher expenses and near-term valuation after the results. Schwab Stock Slides Despite Q2 Earnings Beat on Robust Trading & NIR

Charles Schwab Company 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.