SCHWAB (CHARLES) CORP (SCHW)

US8085131055 - Common Stock

76.76  -1.18 (-1.51%)

Premarket: 77.54 +0.78 (+1.02%)

Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to SCHW. SCHW was compared to 220 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. While SCHW is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. While showing a medium growth rate, SCHW is valued expensive at the moment.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

SCHW had positive earnings in the past year.
SCHW had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years SCHW has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years SCHW had a positive operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

SCHW has a Return On Assets of 1.01%. This is in the lower half of the industry: SCHW underperforms 69.12% of its industry peers.
SCHW's Return On Equity of 9.93% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. SCHW outperforms 55.30% of its industry peers.
SCHW has a worse Return On Invested Capital (1.51%) than 73.27% of its industry peers.
SCHW had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 1.43%. This is significantly below the industry average of 7.00%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (1.51%) for SCHW is above the 3 year average (1.43%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.01%
ROE 9.93%
ROIC 1.51%
ROA(3y)0.98%
ROA(5y)0.94%
ROE(3y)13%
ROE(5y)12.13%
ROIC(3y)1.43%
ROIC(5y)1.33%

1.3 Margins

SCHW has a Profit Margin (18.28%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SCHW has declined.
With a Operating Margin value of 26.32%, SCHW perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 47.00% of the companies in the same industry.
SCHW's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
SCHW has a better Gross Margin (73.07%) than 76.04% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SCHW has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 26.32%
PM (TTM) 18.28%
GM 73.07%
OM growth 3Y-12.24%
OM growth 5Y-8.68%
PM growth 3Y-10.17%
PM growth 5Y-9.67%
GM growth 3Y-8.56%
GM growth 5Y-4.35%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

SCHW has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, SCHW has more shares outstanding
SCHW has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -0.30, we must say that SCHW is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
SCHW has a Altman-Z score of -0.30. This is amonst the worse of the industry: SCHW underperforms 87.56% of its industry peers.
SCHW has a debt to FCF ratio of 9.13. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as SCHW would need 9.13 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 9.13, SCHW perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.76% of the companies in the same industry.
SCHW has a Debt/Equity ratio of 6.40. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 6.40, SCHW is not doing good in the industry: 87.10% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 6.4
Debt/FCF 9.13
Altman-Z -0.3
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.26 indicates that SCHW may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 0.26, SCHW is not doing good in the industry: 81.57% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
SCHW has a Quick Ratio of 0.26. This is a bad value and indicates that SCHW is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.26, SCHW is doing worse than 81.57% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.26
Quick Ratio 0.26

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for SCHW have decreased strongly by -17.51% in the last year.
SCHW shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 5.02% yearly.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.41% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing by 18.36% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-17.51%
EPS 3Y11.14%
EPS 5Y5.02%
EPS Q2Q%0%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.41%
Revenue growth 3Y28.21%
Revenue growth 5Y18.36%
Sales Q2Q%5.23%

3.2 Future

SCHW is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 15.09% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, SCHW will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 8.78% on average per year.
EPS Next Y1.97%
EPS Next 2Y11.98%
EPS Next 3Y16.16%
EPS Next 5Y15.09%
Revenue Next Year2.66%
Revenue Next 2Y6.93%
Revenue Next 3Y8.56%
Revenue Next 5Y8.78%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 26.29, which means the current valuation is very expensive for SCHW.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of SCHW indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: SCHW is more expensive than 68.66% of the companies listed in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.77. SCHW is around the same levels.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.56, SCHW is valued on the expensive side.
SCHW's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.38, SCHW is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 26.29
Fwd PE 19.56

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SCHW is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 71.43% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of SCHW indicates a rather cheap valuation: SCHW is cheaper than 84.33% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 4.24
EV/EBITDA 18.39

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates SCHW does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
SCHW's earnings are expected to grow with 16.16% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)13.36
PEG (5Y)5.24
EPS Next 2Y11.98%
EPS Next 3Y16.16%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

SCHW has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.21%.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 9.13, SCHW is paying slightly less dividend.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.24, SCHW's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.21%

5.2 History

The dividend of SCHW is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 16.06%!
SCHW has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
The dividend of SCHW decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)16.06%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1

5.3 Sustainability

48.50% of the earnings are spent on dividend by SCHW. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The dividend of SCHW is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP48.5%
EPS Next 2Y11.98%
EPS Next 3Y16.16%

SCHWAB (CHARLES) CORP

NYSE:SCHW (12/17/2024, 9:28:15 PM)

Premarket: 77.54 +0.78 (+1.02%)

76.76

-1.18 (-1.51%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
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Fwd PE 19.56
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ROA 1.01%
ROE 9.93%
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OM 26.32%
PM (TTM) 18.28%
GM 73.07%
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Debt/Equity 6.4
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Quick Ratio 0.26
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EPS 1Y (TTM)-17.51%
EPS 3Y11.14%
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