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Charles Schwab Corporation

S&P 500
SCHW|Financial Services|Capital Markets|$95.68|P/E 20.1|MCap 166.4B|NYSE

Last update: Mar 25, 2026 at 04:53

About Charles Schwab Corporation

Charles Schwab Corporation is a leading savings and loan holding company providing a comprehensive suite of financial services. It offers wealth management, securities brokerage, banking, asset management, custody, and financial advisory services primarily to individual investors and independent investment advisors through its Investor Services and Advisor Services segments. The company delivers brokerage and trading solutions, advisory and portfolio management services, banking products, retirement and equity compensation plan services, and advanced digital trading and research platforms. Charles Schwab Corporation holds a dominant position in registered investment advisor custody and has expanded into areas such as robo-advisory, direct indexing, and managed-investment solutions. It supports high client engagement with substantial net new assets and serves as one of the largest retail-oriented financial-services firms, generating significant revenue from its banking and asset management segments. Headquartered in Westlake, Texas, Charles Schwab Corporation plays a pivotal role in the U.S. wealth management and brokerage landscape.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

1.21%

Annual Dividend

$1.13

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

23.23%

FCF Payout Ratio

26.58%

Stock Price

$95.68

52-Week Range

$65.88 $107.50

Dividend Health Score

95/ 100Very Safe

SCHW's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 23.2% earnings payout ratio & 26.6% fcf payout ratio. The dividend has been growing at a 8.45% 5-year CAGR. As a financial company, some traditional cash flow metrics are less applicable. The score focuses on earnings-based coverage and profitability.

Based on 10 of 10 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
23.2%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
26.6%Very Safe

Balance Sheet

Very Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
-3.1%Very Safe

Profitability

Safe
Return on Equity
18.1%Safe
Operating Margin
49.7%Very Safe
Profit Margin Stability
StableSafe

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
11+ yrsVery Safe
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
8.5%Safe
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

SCHW annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

SCHW earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

February 13, 2026

Next Payment Date

February 27, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

8.74%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

8.45%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

16.23%

3-Year Total Growth

28.57%

5-Year Total Growth

50.00%

10-Year Total Growth

350.00%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$9,568.00

Annual Income

$113.00

Quarterly Income

$28.25

Monthly Income

$9.42

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is SCHW's current dividend yield?
Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) currently has a dividend yield of 1.21%, based on a stock price of $95.68 and an annual dividend of $1.13.
When is SCHW's next dividend payment date?
SCHW's next ex-dividend date is 2026-02-13 and the next payment date is 2026-02-27. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does SCHW pay in dividends per year?
Charles Schwab Corporation paid $1.08 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has SCHW been increasing its dividend?
Charles Schwab Corporation has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 8.45% and a 10-year CAGR of 16.23%.
Is SCHW's dividend safe?
Charles Schwab Corporation has a payout ratio of 23.23%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 26.58%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is SCHW's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates Charles Schwab Corporation's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for financial services companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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