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SCHW Dividend History, Yield & Dates
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SCHWThe Charles Schwab Corporation
Financial Services / Financial - Capital Markets
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- Value37
- Quality86
- Risk resilience75
- Sentiment63
SCHW Dividend answer
The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) pays a quarterly dividend. Forward dividend yield: 1.40%, or $1.28 a year at the latest dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 1.34%, from $1.23 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $0.32 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: Aug 14, 2026. Payment date: Aug 28, 2026. Next dividend status: not announced.
SCHW Dividend Snapshot
Yield, annual dividend, latest payment, payout coverage, growth, and dividend history are emphasized for this stock. Yield methodology is labeled separately from payout coverage.
Next SCHW Dividend Date
When SCHW next goes ex-dividend, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.
Next SCHW dividend
SCHW's next dividend has not yet been announced. The latest completed dividend was $0.32 per share. Data last checked: Oct 4, 2026.
Latest SCHW Dividend Dates
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SCHW Dividend History
Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.
Dividend reliability
Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.
SCHW Annual Dividend History
SCHW Dividend Growth
Latest row amount $0.32, event yield 1.11%.
This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.
Dividend growth
- 5-year regular dividend CAGR
- 8.45%
- Cohort rank
- #133
- Cohort standing
- Top half
- Financial Services rank
- #26
- 2020 regular DPS
- $0.720
- 2025 regular DPS
- $1.080
- Absolute change
- $0.360
- Years increased
- 3
- Years reduced
- 0
SCHW's split-adjusted regular dividend per share grew at 8.45% a year from 2020 through 2025, ranking #133 among US dividend-paying corporations that never cut the payout in AlgovestIQ's study.
Split-adjusted regular dividends per share, 2020–2025, excluding special dividends. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.
SCHW Dividend Yield
How SCHW's trailing 12-month dividend yield is calculated, and what it does and does not account for.
Yield methodology
SCHW's trailing dividend yield is the regular dividends paid over the last twelve months divided by the latest available share price. Payouts classified as special or supplemental are excluded, because a one-off payment is not recurring income. It is a backward-looking measure and is not the same as a forward yield, which annualises the most recent declared payment instead.
Dividend coverage
Coverage is read from earnings and cash flow rather than from the yield. A payout ratio leaves room, or does not; free cash flow either covers the payment, or the company is funding it another way. These are inputs to a judgement, not a guarantee of future payments.
Recent SCHW dividend payments
| Ex-date | Dividend | Adjusted | Yield at ex-date | Frequency | TTM adjusted | Declared | Record date | Payment date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | $0.32 | $0.32 | 1.11% | Quarterly | $1.23 | Jul 23, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | $0.32 | $0.32 | 1.33% | Quarterly | $1.18 | Apr 23, 2026 | May 8, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $0.32 | $0.32 | 1.21% | Quarterly | $1.13 | Jan 29, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.27 | $0.27 | 1.14% | Quarterly | $1.08 | Oct 23, 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | $0.27 | $0.27 | 1.09% | Quarterly | $1.06 | Jul 24, 2025 | Aug 8, 2025 | Aug 22, 2025 |
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| May 9, 2025 | $0.27 | $0.27 | 1.23% | Quarterly | $1.04 | Apr 24, 2025 | May 9, 2025 | May 23, 2025 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $0.27 | $0.27 | 1.27% | Quarterly | $1.02 | Jan 29, 2025 | Feb 14, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 1.35% | Quarterly | $1.00 | Oct 23, 2024 | Nov 8, 2024 | Nov 22, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 1.60% | Quarterly | $1.00 | Jul 24, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 |
| May 9, 2024 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 1.33% | Quarterly | $1.00 | Apr 24, 2024 | May 10, 2024 | May 24, 2024 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 1.60% | Quarterly | $1.00 | Jan 24, 2024 | Feb 9, 2024 | Feb 23, 2024 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 1.85% | Quarterly | $1.00 | Oct 19, 2023 | Nov 10, 2023 | Nov 24, 2023 |
| Aug 10, 2023 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 1.50% | Quarterly | $0.97 | Jul 27, 2023 | Aug 11, 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 |
| May 11, 2023 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 1.97% | Quarterly | $0.94 | Apr 26, 2023 | May 12, 2023 | May 26, 2023 |
| Feb 9, 2023 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 1.12% | Quarterly | $0.89 | Jan 26, 2023 | Feb 10, 2023 | Feb 24, 2023 |
| Nov 9, 2022 | $0.22 | $0.22 | 1.07% | Quarterly | $0.84 | Oct 26, 2022 | Nov 11, 2022 | Nov 25, 2022 |
| Aug 11, 2022 | $0.22 | $0.22 | 1.10% | Quarterly | $0.80 | Jul 27, 2022 | Aug 12, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 |
| May 12, 2022 | $0.20 | $0.20 | 1.17% | Quarterly | $0.76 | Apr 27, 2022 | May 13, 2022 | May 27, 2022 |
| Feb 10, 2022 | $0.20 | $0.20 | 79.70% | Quarterly | $0.74 | Jan 26, 2022 | Feb 11, 2022 | Feb 25, 2022 |
| Nov 10, 2021 | $0.18 | $0.18 | 89.16% | Quarterly | $0.72 | Oct 26, 2021 | Nov 12, 2021 | Nov 26, 2021 |
| Aug 12, 2021 | $0.18 | $0.18 | 95.47% | Quarterly | $0.72 | Jul 21, 2021 | Aug 13, 2021 | Aug 27, 2021 |
| May 13, 2021 | $0.18 | $0.18 | 1.02% | Quarterly | $0.72 | Apr 27, 2021 | May 14, 2021 | May 28, 2021 |
| Feb 11, 2021 | $0.18 | $0.18 | 1.29% | Quarterly | $0.72 | Jan 27, 2021 | Feb 12, 2021 | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Nov 12, 2020 | $0.18 | $0.18 | 1.61% | Quarterly | $0.72 | Oct 22, 2020 | Nov 13, 2020 | Nov 27, 2020 |
| Aug 6, 2020 | $0.18 | $0.18 | 2.14% | Quarterly | $0.71 | Jul 23, 2020 | Aug 7, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 |
| May 7, 2020 | $0.18 | $0.18 | 1.99% | Quarterly | $0.70 | Apr 22, 2020 | May 8, 2020 | May 22, 2020 |
| Feb 13, 2020 | $0.18 | $0.18 | 1.46% | Quarterly | $0.69 | Jan 29, 2020 | Feb 14, 2020 | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Nov 7, 2019 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 1.56% | Quarterly | $0.68 | Oct 23, 2019 | Nov 8, 2019 | Nov 22, 2019 |
| Aug 8, 2019 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 1.71% | Quarterly | $0.64 | Jul 24, 2019 | Aug 9, 2019 | Aug 23, 2019 |
| May 14, 2019 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 1.35% | Quarterly | $0.60 | Apr 30, 2019 | May 15, 2019 | May 29, 2019 |
| Feb 13, 2019 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 1.15% | Quarterly | $0.53 | Jan 30, 2019 | Feb 14, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $0.13 | $0.13 | 94.59% | Quarterly | $0.46 | Oct 25, 2018 | Nov 9, 2018 | Nov 23, 2018 |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $0.13 | $0.13 | 80.82% | Quarterly | $0.41 | Jul 25, 2018 | Aug 10, 2018 | Aug 24, 2018 |
| May 10, 2018 | $0.10 | $0.10 | 61.02% | Quarterly | $0.36 | Apr 19, 2018 | May 11, 2018 | May 25, 2018 |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $0.10 | $0.10 | 69.53% | Quarterly | $0.34 | Jan 25, 2018 | Feb 9, 2018 | Feb 23, 2018 |
| Nov 9, 2017 | $0.08 | $0.08 | 72.73% | Quarterly | $0.32 | Oct 19, 2017 | Nov 10, 2017 | Nov 24, 2017 |
| Aug 9, 2017 | $0.08 | $0.08 | 73.77% | Quarterly | — | Jul 21, 2017 | Aug 11, 2017 | Aug 25, 2017 |
| May 10, 2017 | $0.08 | $0.08 | 74.72% | Quarterly | — | Apr 24, 2017 | May 12, 2017 | May 26, 2017 |
| Feb 8, 2017 | $0.08 | $0.08 | 73.53% | Quarterly | — | Jan 30, 2017 | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 24, 2017 |
| Nov 9, 2016 | $0.07 | $0.07 | 80.09% | Quarterly | — | Oct 21, 2016 | Nov 14, 2016 | Nov 28, 2016 |
Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.
A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.
Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.
A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.
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SCHW Dividends FAQ
Does SCHW pay a dividend?
The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $0.32 per share and a quarterly cadence based on available events.
What is SCHW's dividend yield?
SCHW's trailing dividend yield is 1.34%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.
When is SCHW's next dividend?
SCHW's next dividend has not been announced in the current AlgovestIQ snapshot. The latest completed dividend row remains available in the history table when covered data exists.
When is SCHW's ex-dividend date?
SCHW's latest covered ex-dividend date is Aug 14, 2026. Future ex-dividend dates are shown only when announced or explicitly projected.
How has SCHW's dividend changed?
SCHW's one-year dividend growth is 16.04% based on comparable covered dividend history.