The Charles Schwab Corporation SCHW

99.03 (0.46) (0.46%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$171.9B
P/E
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The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) Return on equity

The Charles Schwab Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 22.5%, up 1.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (20.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 9.05% (fiscal 2020) to 20.6% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Capital Markets industry median of 0.00% and above the Financial sector median of 9.01%.

Return on equity, annual

Annual

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 20.6% 5.13
FY2024 15.4% (0.41)
FY2023 15.9% (2.28)
FY2022 18.1% 6.80
FY2021 11.3% 2.28
FY2020 9.05% (10.10)
FY2019 19.2% (0.66)
FY2018 19.8% 4.96
FY2017 14.9% 1.20
FY2016 13.7% 1.72

Against its own ten years

Low 9.05% High 20.6%
Ten-year median 15.4%
Current reading's percentile 100

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
HOOD Robinhood Markets, Inc. compare 23.5%
SCHW The Charles Schwab Corporation 22.5%
MS Morgan Stanley compare 18.9%
LPLA LPL Financial Holdings Inc. compare 18.6%
GS The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. compare 18.3%
CRCL Circle Internet Group, Inc. compare 15.4%
TW Tradeweb Markets Inc. compare 12.8%
NMR Nomura Holdings Inc ADR compare 11.8%
IBKR Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. compare 5.52%
Capital Markets industry median 0.00%
Financial sector median 9.01%
Market median 1.76%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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