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SCHW Schwab Charles PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The PE ratio for Schwab Charles stock stands at 29.54 as of May 2, 2024. This results from the current EPS of $2.55 and stock price of $75.33. An increase of 56% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 18.9 of the last 4 quarters.

SCHW PE ratio history

How has SCHW's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Schwab Charles has been 24.4. The current 29.54 PE ratio is 21% above the historical average. Over the past ten years, SCHW's PE ratio was at its highest in the Jun 2015 quarter at 34.01, with a price of $32.65 and an EPS of $0.96. The Mar 2020 quarter recorded the bottom point at 12.98, with a price of $33.62 and an EPS of $2.59.

Average
24.4
Median
25.68
Minimum
12.98
Maximum
34.01

Schwab Charles PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 40.84% in 2020

Maximum annual decrease: -46.67% in 2018

Year PE ratio Change
2023 26.98 14.08%
2022 23.65 -20.13%
2021 29.61 18.92%
2020 24.9 40.84%
2019 17.68 5.18%
2018 16.81 -46.67%
2017 31.52 5.42%
2016 29.9 -5.56%
2015 31.66 0.67%
2014 31.45 -5.64%

SCHW average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of SCHW for the past years

SCHW's current P/E ratio is above the 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.

3-year avg
23.62
5-year avg
21.32
10-year avg
24.4
15-year avg
25.34

SCHW PE vs peers

What is SCHW's PE ratio compared to its peers

Compared to its peer stocks BAC and MS, SCHW's PE ratio stands higher. Schwab Charles is presently trading at a higher PE ratio (29.54) than its peer group average of 16.84.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
BAC Bank Of America Corp 12.76 $291.31B
RJF Raymond James Financial Inc 15.23 $26.01B
MS Morgan Stanley 17.87 $153.13B
SF Stifel Financial Corp 17.97 $8.41B
IBKR Interactive Brokers Group Inc 21 $12.86B
SCHW Schwab Charles Corp 29.82 $138.73B

Frequently asked questions

What is Schwab Charles's PE ratio?

As of May 2, 2024, SCHW stock has a price to earnings ratio of 29.54.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Schwab Charles (SCHW)?

The 3-year average PE ratio for SCHW stock is 23.62.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Schwab Charles (SCHW)?

The 5-year average PE ratio for SCHW stock is 21.32.

What is the highest PE ratio for SCHW?

Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 34.01 in the Jun 2015 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for SCHW compare to its historical average?

SCHW's price to earnings ratio is currently 21% above its 10-year historical average.

How is SCHW's PE ratio calculated (Schwab Charles PE ratio formula)?

To determine the PE ratio, divide the most recent stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (May 2, 2024), Schwab Charles's stock price is $75.33. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $2.55. Therefore, Schwab Charles's P/E ratio for today is 29.54. PE RATIO(29.54) = STOCK PRICE($75.33) / TTM EPS($2.55)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.