At the time of writing, Charles Schwab Corp. [SCHW] stock is trading at $71.10, down -1.63%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The SCHW shares have lost -0.45% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 6.20%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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On 8, April 2024, Schwab Trading Activity Index™: Score Ascends to Moderate Levels in March. In a post published today on Yahoo Finance, Schwab clients were net buyers in March, with the most pronounced buying within the Information Technology, Health Care, and Consumer Staples sectors.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Charles Schwab Corp. [NYSE: SCHW] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on March 22, 2024, when TD Cowen upgraded its rating to a Outperform but kept the price target unchanged to $87 for it. Previously, Keefe Bruyette downgraded its rating to Mkt Perform on January 18, 2024, and dropped its price target to $70. On January 10, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral and revised its price target to $70 on the stock. TD Cowen started tracking the stock assigning a Market Perform rating and suggested a price target of $77 on January 04, 2024. Goldman downgraded its rating to a Neutral and raised its price target to $71 on January 03, 2024. Redburn Atlantic started tracking with a Sell rating for this stock on December 01, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $52. In a note dated July 24, 2023, UBS reiterated an Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $67 to $80.
For the past year, the stock price of Charles Schwab Corp. fluctuated between $45.65 and $72.97. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $86.82 within the next 12 months. Charles Schwab Corp. [NYSE: SCHW] shares were valued at $71.10 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 22.11% based on the average SCHW price forecast.
Analyzing the SCHW fundamentals
According to Charles Schwab Corp. [NYSE:SCHW], the company’s sales were 25.52B for trailing twelve months, which represents an -0.27% plunge. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.48% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.27%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.39%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.31%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.13 and Total Capital is 0.01. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.45.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 70.12 points at the first support level, and at 69.15 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 72.07, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 73.05.
Charles Schwab Corp. [SCHW] reported earnings per share of $0.68 for its fiscal quarter that ended on 12/30/2023. Based on the Wall Street analysts’ estimates, the company was expected to report earnings of $0.64/share, meaning a difference of $0.04 and a surprise factor of 6.30%. By comparison, the stated earnings for the previous quarter ended on 9/29/2023 were $0.77 per share as compared to estimates of $0.74 per share, a difference of $0.03 representing a surprise of 4.10%.
Ratios To Look Out For
Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.95, the price to book ratio is 3.97 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 28.01.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved ADAMS JOHN K JR, Director, that happened on Mar 22 ’24 when 15701.0 shares were sold. Chief Risk Officer, Murtagh Nigel J completed a deal on Mar 21 ’24 to sell 12948.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Schwab-Pomerantz Carolyn sold 9000.0 shares on Mar 21 ’24.
