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SCHW Dividend Analysis

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Financial ServicesFinancial - Capital MarketsScore data as of Sep 4, 2026

SCHW

Dividends
The Charles Schwab Corporation
Financial Services· Financial - Capital Markets
AIQ Score
NeutralAIQ Edge 6/10
Low Priority
Above Peers
Score data as of Sep 4, 2026
Last price
$109.29
-$1.09 (-0.99%)
Latest market quote
Momentum57
Value31
Quality69
Risk Resilience77
Sentiment63
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Dividend Analysis Overview

Yield, growth, payout, free cash flow coverage, recent payment history, and AIQ Dividend context stay together.

History
47
dividends captured
Growth years
1
raw events; specials not isolated
Durability score
65/100
coverage and consistency proxy
Shareholder yield
2.30%
1.90% buyback yield

Latest announced event

$0.32

SCHW dividend calendar data is shown separately from historical payments so announced dates do not get blended into completed income history.

Ex-date
Aug 14, 2026
Pay date
Aug 28, 2026
Frequency
quarterly

Latest dividend record

Aug 14, 2026

Review the latest dividend, yield, available trailing-year income, and coverage context before treating income as durable.

Dividend yield
1.13%
Latest dividend
$0.32
0.00% vs prior payment
Trailing annual dividend
$1.23
16.04% vs prior complete year
Ex-dividend date
Aug 14, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Frequency
quarterly
Inferred from available dividend events
Payment date
Aug 28, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Payout ratio
23.78%
Dividend as a share of earnings where available
FCF payout
57.60%
Dividend as a share of free cash flow per share
FCF coverage
1.74x
Free cash flow per share divided by dividend

AIQ Dividend bridge

Quality69/100

Margins, returns, leverage, and cash conversion support dividend durability.

Value31/100

Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience77/100

Lower drawdown and balance-sheet risk can improve income dependability.

Recent 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

Active payer

Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.

Yield
1.13%
Current income rate
TTM trend
Trailing income rising
16.04% vs prior complete year
FCF coverage
Covered by FCF
1.74x
Payout ratio
23.78%
Earnings payout context
Recent dividend cadence
8 records
Nov 24
$0.25
Feb 25
$0.27
May 25
$0.27
Aug 25
$0.27
Nov 25
$0.27
Feb 26
$0.32
May 26
$0.32
Aug 26
$0.32

Annual dividend trail

2016 - 2026

11 plotted years

Dividend growth

+16.04% 1Y

Latest increase +18.52%
Latest dividend event timeline
Declared
Jul 23, 2026
Ex-date
Aug 14, 2026
Record
Aug 14, 2026
Paid
Aug 28, 2026

Latest row amount $0.32, event yield 1.11%.

Event field coverage
Declaration40/40
Record40/40
Payment40/40
Frequency40/40
History depth
40 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
Aug 14, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Sep 5, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
40/40 pay
40/40 record dates

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.

Recent dividend chart

Dividend payments

Showing latest 5 of 40 rows
Ex-dateLabelDividendAdjustedEvent yieldFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
Aug 14, 2026$0.32
$0.32
1.11%Quarterly$1.23Jul 23, 2026Aug 14, 2026Aug 28, 2026
May 8, 2026$0.32
$0.32
1.33%Quarterly$1.18Apr 23, 2026May 8, 2026May 22, 2026
Feb 13, 2026$0.32
$0.32
1.21%Quarterly$1.13Jan 29, 2026Feb 13, 2026Feb 27, 2026
Nov 14, 2025$0.27
$0.27
1.14%Quarterly$1.08Oct 23, 2025Nov 14, 2025Nov 28, 2025
Aug 8, 2025$0.27
$0.27
1.09%Quarterly$1.06Jul 24, 2025Aug 8, 2025Aug 22, 2025
Show older history+35 rows
May 9, 2025$0.27
$0.27
1.23%Quarterly$1.04Apr 24, 2025May 9, 2025May 23, 2025
Feb 14, 2025$0.27
$0.27
1.27%Quarterly$1.02Jan 29, 2025Feb 14, 2025Feb 28, 2025
Nov 8, 2024$0.25
$0.25
1.35%Quarterly$1.00Oct 23, 2024Nov 8, 2024Nov 22, 2024
Aug 9, 2024$0.25
$0.25
1.60%Quarterly$1.00Jul 24, 2024Aug 9, 2024Aug 23, 2024
May 9, 2024$0.25
$0.25
1.33%Quarterly$1.00Apr 24, 2024May 10, 2024May 24, 2024
Feb 8, 2024$0.25
$0.25
1.60%Quarterly$1.00Jan 24, 2024Feb 9, 2024Feb 23, 2024
Nov 9, 2023$0.25
$0.25
1.85%Quarterly$1.00Oct 19, 2023Nov 10, 2023Nov 24, 2023
Aug 10, 2023$0.25
$0.25
1.50%Quarterly$0.97Jul 27, 2023Aug 11, 2023Aug 25, 2023
May 11, 2023$0.25
$0.25
1.97%Quarterly$0.94Apr 26, 2023May 12, 2023May 26, 2023
Feb 9, 2023$0.25
$0.25
1.12%Quarterly$0.89Jan 26, 2023Feb 10, 2023Feb 24, 2023
Nov 9, 2022$0.22
$0.22
1.07%Quarterly$0.84Oct 26, 2022Nov 11, 2022Nov 25, 2022
Aug 11, 2022$0.22
$0.22
1.10%Quarterly$0.80Jul 27, 2022Aug 12, 2022Aug 26, 2022
May 12, 2022$0.20
$0.20
1.17%Quarterly$0.76Apr 27, 2022May 13, 2022May 27, 2022
Feb 10, 2022$0.20
$0.20
Quarterly$0.74Jan 26, 2022Feb 11, 2022Feb 25, 2022
Nov 10, 2021$0.18
$0.18
Quarterly$0.72Oct 26, 2021Nov 12, 2021Nov 26, 2021
Aug 12, 2021$0.18
$0.18
Quarterly$0.72Jul 21, 2021Aug 13, 2021Aug 27, 2021
May 13, 2021$0.18
$0.18
1.02%Quarterly$0.72Apr 27, 2021May 14, 2021May 28, 2021
Feb 11, 2021$0.18
$0.18
1.29%Quarterly$0.72Jan 27, 2021Feb 12, 2021Feb 26, 2021
Nov 12, 2020$0.18
$0.18
1.61%Quarterly$0.72Oct 22, 2020Nov 13, 2020Nov 27, 2020
Aug 6, 2020$0.18
$0.18
Quarterly$0.71Jul 23, 2020Aug 7, 2020Aug 28, 2020
May 7, 2020$0.18
$0.18
Quarterly$0.70Apr 22, 2020May 8, 2020May 22, 2020
Feb 13, 2020$0.18
$0.18
1.46%Quarterly$0.69Jan 29, 2020Feb 14, 2020Feb 28, 2020
Nov 7, 2019$0.17
$0.17
Quarterly$0.68Oct 23, 2019Nov 8, 2019Nov 22, 2019
Aug 8, 2019$0.17
$0.17
Quarterly$0.64Jul 24, 2019Aug 9, 2019Aug 23, 2019
May 14, 2019$0.17
$0.17
1.35%Quarterly$0.60Apr 30, 2019May 15, 2019May 29, 2019
Feb 13, 2019$0.17
$0.17
1.15%Quarterly$0.53Jan 30, 2019Feb 14, 2019Feb 28, 2019
Nov 8, 2018$0.13
$0.13
Quarterly$0.46Oct 25, 2018Nov 9, 2018Nov 23, 2018
Aug 9, 2018$0.13
$0.13
Quarterly$0.41Jul 25, 2018Aug 10, 2018Aug 24, 2018
May 10, 2018$0.10
$0.10
Quarterly$0.36Apr 19, 2018May 11, 2018May 25, 2018
Feb 8, 2018$0.10
$0.10
Quarterly$0.34Jan 25, 2018Feb 9, 2018Feb 23, 2018
Nov 9, 2017$0.08
$0.08
Quarterly$0.32Oct 19, 2017Nov 10, 2017Nov 24, 2017
Aug 9, 2017$0.08
$0.08
Quarterly$0.31Jul 21, 2017Aug 11, 2017Aug 25, 2017
May 10, 2017$0.08
$0.08
QuarterlyApr 24, 2017May 12, 2017May 26, 2017
Feb 8, 2017$0.08
$0.08
QuarterlyJan 30, 2017Feb 10, 2017Feb 24, 2017
Nov 9, 2016$0.07
$0.07
QuarterlyOct 21, 2016Nov 14, 2016Nov 28, 2016
Dividend context
How to read SCHW's dividend profile

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.

Yield needs coverage

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.

Payment history matters

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.

Payout ratio is context

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.

Dividend calculators

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Primary calculator
Calculate SCHW dividend income

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Secondary calculator
Model SCHW dividend reinvestment

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SCHW Dividends FAQ

Does SCHW pay a dividend?

If The Charles Schwab Corporation has covered dividend payments, this page shows the latest dividend, yield, ex-date, payment date when available, and recent payment history. If no rows are shown, the current snapshot does not include dividend history for SCHW.

What is SCHW's dividend yield?

SCHW's dividend yield compares trailing dividend payments with the latest available price. It should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and dividend history.

Is SCHW's dividend sustainable?

Dividend sustainability depends on whether earnings and free cash flow can cover the distribution through normal business cycles. Review payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, recent payment cadence, debt, and earnings stability rather than yield alone.

When is SCHW's next dividend payment?

When covered, the table shows recent ex-dividend, record, and payment dates. Future payment timing should be confirmed against issuer announcements because schedules can change.

How should investors interpret SCHW's dividend growth?

Rising dividends can indicate capital return discipline, but dividend growth is strongest when it is supported by growing free cash flow, a reasonable payout ratio, and a consistent history of actual payments.

What does SCHW's dividend reliability view show?

SCHW's reliability view summarizes recent payment cadence, trailing income direction when comparable history is complete, payout context where meaningful, and available coverage evidence. It is a screening aid, not a guarantee of future dividends.