The Charles Schwab Corporation SCHW

99.03 (0.46) (0.46%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$171.9B
P/E
17.9×
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The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) Price to free cash flow

As of 25 September 2026, The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) trades at a price to free cash flow of 15.9×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (December 2025) to 150× (January 2022); the current reading is higher than 46% of that period. That is above the Capital Markets industry median of 6.2× and above the Financial sector median of 10.0×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

Annual

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 20.6× (68.83%)
FY2024 66.0× 888.95%
FY2023 6.7× (95.31%)
FY2022 142× 7.72%
FY2021 132× 983.65%
FY2020 12.2× 68.38%
FY2019 7.2× 53.63%
FY2018 4.7× —
FY2017 0.0× —
FY2016 16.3× (63.02%)

Quarterly

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Jun 2026 14.8× (12.08%)
Mar 2026 16.9× (17.95%)
Dec 2025 20.6× —
Sep 2025 0.0× —
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 150×
Ten-year median 16.5×
Current reading's percentile 46

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
MS Morgan Stanley compare n/m
LPLA LPL Financial Holdings Inc. compare n/m
GS The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. compare n/m
IBKR Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. compare 2.5×
NMR Nomura Holdings Inc ADR compare 5.5×
SCHW The Charles Schwab Corporation 15.9×
TW Tradeweb Markets Inc. compare 20.0×
CRCL Circle Internet Group, Inc. compare 31.8×
HOOD Robinhood Markets, Inc. compare 603×
Capital Markets industry median 6.2×
Financial sector median 10.0×
Market median 14.0×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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