The Charles Schwab Corporation

SCHW Financial Capital Markets

The Charles Schwab Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $23.9 billion, up 22.0% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to September 2026, revenue grew 16.9%, EPS grew 33.5%, free cash flow grew 35.0% and total debt rose 12.2%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

91.96 2.20 −2.34%
Market cap
$162.8B
P/E
15.5×
Fwd P/E
15.1×
Dividend yield
1.34%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) Free cash flow margin

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The Charles Schwab Corporation's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 0.00%, down 36.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (36.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.4% (fiscal 2017) to 117.3% (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is in line with the Capital Markets industry median of 0.00% and below the Financial sector median of 14.7%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2025 36.6% 26.17
FY2024 10.5% (89.81)
FY2023 100.3% 95.04
FY2022 5.23% (1.26)
FY2021 6.49% (46.72)
FY2020 53.2% (27.16)
FY2019 80.4% (36.94)
FY2018 117.3% 131.69
FY2017 −14.4% (57.93)
FY2016 43.6% 28.19

Against its own ten years

Low −14.4% High 117.3%
Ten-year median 36.6%
Current reading's percentile 55

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
IBKR Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. compare 230.7%
TW Tradeweb Markets Inc. compare 48.8%
CRCL Circle Internet Group, Inc. compare 23.9%
HOOD Robinhood Markets, Inc. compare 3.61%
SCHW The Charles Schwab Corporation 0.00%
MS Morgan Stanley compare 0.00%
NMR Nomura Holdings Inc ADR compare 0.00%
GS The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. compare 0.00%
LPLA LPL Financial Holdings Inc. compare −4.75%
Capital Markets industry median 0.00%
Financial sector median 14.7%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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