The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) To Go Ex-Dividend on February 13th

The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE:SCHW) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 13th will be given a dividend of 0.32 per share by the financial services provider on Friday, February 27th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 13th. This is a 18.5% increase from Charles Schwab’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.27.

Charles Schwab has raised its dividend by an average of 0.1%per year over the last three years and has increased its dividend every year for the last 1 years. Charles Schwab has a payout ratio of 21.2% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities analysts expect Charles Schwab to earn $5.21 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $1.08 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 20.7%.

Charles Schwab Stock Performance

Shares of SCHW opened at $103.96 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $184.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.31, a PEG ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 0.94. The company has a quick ratio of 0.58, a current ratio of 0.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. The business’s 50 day moving average is $99.03 and its two-hundred day moving average is $96.26. Charles Schwab has a 52-week low of $65.88 and a 52-week high of $105.81.

Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 21st. The financial services provider reported $1.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.32 by $0.07. Charles Schwab had a net margin of 37.01% and a return on equity of 22.07%. The business had revenue of $6.34 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.19 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.01 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 18.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Charles Schwab has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.700-5.800 EPS. Analysts forecast that Charles Schwab will post 4.22 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Trending Headlines about Charles Schwab

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

• Positive Sentiment: Board approved a 19% increase in the quarterly common dividend to $0.32 per share (annualized yield ~1.2%); ex-dividend date and payout schedule were announced — signals strong free cash flow and management confidence in capital returns. Schwab Declares 19% Increase in Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
• Positive Sentiment: Market reaction: analysts and coverage noted the dividend boost and Schwab’s strong 2025 results, and the stock rallied on the news — suggests investors view the payout increase and recent earnings/guidance as supportive of valuation. Charles Schwab Stock (SCHW) Rises as Company Increases Dividend 19%
• Positive Sentiment: Executive/organizational changes: Schwab is consolidating wealth, banking and technology operations — the CIO will lead a new tech & operations unit and Neesha Hathi was tapped to run combined wealth and banking operations. These moves target integration, cross-selling and operating leverage. Charles Schwab taps CIO to lead new tech, operations unit Schwab Taps Neesha Hathi for New Role
• Neutral Sentiment: Leadership transition at Charles Schwab Bank: long-time bank CEO Paul Woolway is retiring and a successor was named — manageable succession but worth watching for any near-term execution risks at the bank. Charles Schwab Bank CEO Paul Woolway to Retire
• Neutral Sentiment: Macro/flow note: reporting on IRS timing of tax refunds is in the news — larger or earlier-than-expected refunds can affect retail deposit and brokerage flows seasonally, but the impact on Schwab is indirect and uncertain. Here’s when you’ll get your tax refund from the IRS

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.