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The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) Stock Analysis

The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) stock analysis covering valuation, fundamentals, technical indicators, risk, AIQ Momentum, analyst catalysts, dividends, and the current AIQ Score.

SCHW Stock Analysis Summary

The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) currently has an AIQ Score of 55/100, indicating a neutral setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 86/100. Momentum is the weakest current factor at 26/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 21, 2026 · Market-close data

SCHW at a Glance

Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close stock snapshot.

MetricCurrent
Price$91.64
AIQ Score55/100
Overall ViewNeutral
Technical Analysis ConsensusStrong Sell
Market Cap$159.03B
P/E Ratio (TTM)15.61
Forward P/E—
EPS (quarter ended 2026-09-30)$1.63
Revenue (quarter ended 2026-09-30)$8.17B
Dividend Yield (TTM)1.34%
Beta0.78
Volume8.11M
52-week range$83.96-$114.53
RSI 1431.7
50-Day SMA$103.42
200-Day SMA$97.99
Analyst Price Target$121.55
Next EarningsJan 20, 2027
As of Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

SCHWThe Charles Schwab Corporation

Financial Services / Financial - Capital Markets

Low Priority

In Line With Peers

NeutralEdge 5/10
$91.64+$0.75 (+0.83%)

Latest quote

  • Momentum
    26
  • Value
    37
  • Quality
    86
  • Risk resilience
    75
  • Sentiment
    63
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

SCHW Stock Analysis Summary

The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) currently has an AIQ Score of 55/100, indicating a neutral setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 86/100. Momentum is the weakest current factor at 26/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 21, 2026 · Market-close data
AIQ Composite Posture: Mixed

In a neutral regime, SCHW has AIQ Score of 55/100 with Quality base of 86/100 and fading Momentum at 26/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.

Signal Conflict Detected

Quality (86/100) leads while Momentum (26/100) lags. This cross-factor spread creates entry timing uncertainty.

Financial Services · 0.83% stock move · SCHW classified in Financial - Capital Markets.

Current Evidence

NeutralSCHW is in a neutral AIQ regime; Quality is the strongest visible factor at 86/100.
Core coverage reflects visible evidence only

AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary

Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.

Is SCHW Bullish or Bearish Right Now?

SCHW currently has a neutral overall setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 86/100, while Momentum is weakest at 26/100. The current evidence suggests a mixed rather than strongly bullish or bearish setup.

Bull Case
  • - Quality is supportive at 86/100.
  • - Risk Resilience is supportive at 75/100.
  • - Analyst target implies +32.64% upside from the latest quote.
Bear Case
  • - Value is the current constraint at 37/100.
  • - Momentum is weak at 26/100.
  • - Price is -6.48% below its 200-day SMA.
  • - Technical consensus has more sell votes than buy votes (35 vs 4).

Current Consensus

SCHW's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently Strong Sell, with 4 buy, 6 neutral, and 35 sell votes. SCHW's 14-day RSI is 31.7, which places the stock in a weaker momentum range. SCHW's beta is 0.78, indicating lower market sensitivity than the broad market.

Signal Confidence
High agreement

What Changed in SCHW?

The largest recent change in SCHW is Momentum moving down by 7.0 points over the available 7-day comparison window. Quality remains the strongest visible factor.

AIQ Score
-1.0
Momentum
-7.0
Quality
+0.0
Risk
+0.0

What Would Change the SCHW Outlook?

The current neutral outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, earnings revisions strengthen, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, analyst expectations deteriorate, or risk evidence worsens.

Bullish confirmation

AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive catalyst or estimate-revision evidence.

Bearish deterioration

AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.

SCHW Decision Framework

Public evidence layers, setup checks, and risk context for The Charles Schwab Corporation.

The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) Stock Analysis

The Charles Schwab Corporation has an AIQ Score of 55/100 in a Neutral regime. Quality is strongest at 86/100. Beta is 0.78, below market sensitivity. Review the supporting stock factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.

Evidence LayerPublic Evidence
Regime ContextSCHW is in a Neutral AIQ regime with score 55/100.
Signal ConflictThe primary conflict is that quality leads at 86/100 while momentum lags at 26/100.
Factor EvidenceMomentum 26/100 · Value 37/100 · Quality 86/100 · Risk 75/100 · Sentiment 63/100
PersistenceCurrent snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro.

Current Setup Checklist

Factor strengthPass

Quality is the strongest factor at 86/100.

TimingFail

Momentum is 26/100 and RSI (14) is 31.7.

Regime fitWait

SCHW is in a Neutral regime at 55/100.

Risk controlPass

Risk factor is 75/100 with beta 0.78 and annual volatility 25.45%.

ConflictWait

Current conflict: quality leads at 86/100 while momentum lags at 26/100.

AIQ Score
55/100
Price
$91.64
Beta
0.78
RSI (14)
31.7

SCHW Research Cluster

Ticker-specific paths for valuation, technical analysis, catalysts, dividends, financials, risk, and news.

SCHW Fundamentals

SCHW valuation, profitability, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and free cash flow.

Revenue
$8.17B
Net income
$2.91B
Free cash flow
$0
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SCHW Technical Analysis

SCHW technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.

Technical Analysis Consensus
Strong Sell
RSI 14
31.7
Price vs SMA-50
-11.39%
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SCHW Stock Catalysts

Track SCHW earnings, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, stock news, and upcoming events.

Next earnings
Jan 20, 2027
Analyst target
$121.55
News items
5
View SCHW earnings and stock catalysts

SCHW Dividend Analysis

SCHW dividend yield, annual dividend, payout ratio, payment history, and income reliability context.

Dividend yield
1.34%
Annual dividend
$1.23
Payout ratio
17.28%
View SCHW dividend history and analysis

SCHW Financial Data

SCHW revenue, earnings, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, valuation ratios, and stock metrics.

Quarter revenue
$8.17B
EPS
$1.63
Periods
4
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SCHW Risk Analysis

SCHW volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.

Beta
0.78
Risk score
75/100
1Y volatility
25.45%
View SCHW risk analysis

SCHW Stock News

SCHW stock news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.

News items
5
Updated
Oct 21, 2026
Sentiment
63/100
Read SCHW stock news

SCHW vs Regional Banks Peers

Current peer cohort: SCHW · SFNC · TBBK · TCBI · UMBF. Compare AIQ, factor scores, Sharpe ratio and 1-year volatility in one indexable view.

PeerAIQValueMomentumRiskSharpe1Y VolatilityCompare
SCHW
Current stock
55/10037/10026/10075/100-0.1725.45%Current
SFNC
Simmons First National
60/10055/10064/10064/1000.9124.97%SCHW vs SFNC
TBBK
The Bancorp
55/10046/10048/10052/100-0.745.71%SCHW vs TBBK
TCBI
Texas Capital Bancshares
57/10053/10043/10074/1000.5125.17%SCHW vs TCBI
UMBF
UMB Financial
59/10056/10058/10060/1000.6524.34%SCHW vs UMBF
Pairwise Compare links: SFNC · TBBK · TCBI · UMBFSCHW vs SFNCSCHW vs TBBKSCHW vs TCBISCHW vs UMBFCompare cohort

Peer cohort is resolved dynamically from the AlgovestIQ universe taxonomy and Compare relationship graph. Data as of Oct 21, 2026.

About the AIQ Score

Methodology for the current stock evidence.

As of Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of stock evidence, including momentum, valuation exposure, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.

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Factor Diagnostics

A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.

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AIQ Component Profile

Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.

Catalyst preview

Review earnings timing, revisions, news pressure, and prior event reactions in one place.

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Quarterly evidence

4 recent quarterly periods are available for review.

Checked Oct 21, 2026

AIQ Pro

Explore factor drivers, conflicts, persistence, and scenario sensitivity in the advanced workspace.

Fundamentals Verdict

Current snapshot fields are separate from reported-quarter statement tables.

Current TTM P/E
15.61
As of Oct 21, 2026
Revenue growth
—
Gross margin
86.86%
Current debt / equity
0.14
Latest quarterly evidence

Latest period Sep 30, 2026.

Review fundamentals
Quarter revenue
$8.17B
Quarter net income
$2.91B
Quarter free cash flow
$0

Market Confirmation

Technicals are summarized first, with the indicator library behind it.

Trend
Mixed
Momentum
Bearish
RSI 14
31.7
MACD
-2.82

Risk Alignment

Higher resilience is stronger; exposure metrics stay separate.

Resilience
75/100
Beta
0.78
Annual volatility
25.45%
Max drawdown
-21.18%

SCHW Stock FAQ

What is SCHW stock price today?

The Charles Schwab Corporation's current stock price is $91.64. Use the live quote with AIQ Score, news, and risk context rather than treating price alone as a decision signal.

Is SCHW bullish or bearish right now?

SCHW's bullish or bearish read depends on the current AIQ Score, factor alignment, technical analysis consensus, valuation, risk, and catalyst evidence. A mixed setup should be treated differently from a broad confirmation across those signals.

What is SCHW's market cap?

SCHW's market cap is $159.03B based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Use it with P/E ratio, revenue, and growth metrics to frame company size, valuation, and peer comparisons.

What is SCHW's current P/E ratio?

SCHW's current P/E ratio is 15.61 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Read it with revenue growth, margins, EPS, cash flow, and peer valuation rather than using P/E alone.

What is SCHW's RSI?

SCHW's 14-day RSI is 31.7 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. RSI should be interpreted with MACD, moving averages, volume, volatility, and price trend.

Is SCHW above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?

SCHW is -11.39% from its 50-day SMA and -6.48% from its 200-day SMA based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Moving-average position should be read with momentum and broader AIQ evidence.

When is SCHW's next earnings date?

SCHW's next earnings date is currently listed as Jan 20, 2027. Earnings can reset revenue, EPS, price target, analyst rating, and catalyst expectations.

Does SCHW pay a dividend?

SCHW's dividend yield is 1.34% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Dividend yield should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow, growth, and balance-sheet strength.