SCHW Schwab Charles PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The PE ratio for Schwab Charles stock stands at 31.3 as of Feb 21, 2025. This results from the current EPS of $2.57 and stock price of $80.44. An increase of 11% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 28.2 of the last 4 quarters.
SCHW PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Schwab Charles has been 24.24. The current 31.3 PE ratio is 29% 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.
Schwab Charles PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 81.51% in 2009
Maximum annual decrease: -64.27% in 2011
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26.98 | 14.08% | $68.8 | $2.55 |
| 2022 | 23.65 | -20.13% | $83.26 | $3.52 |
| 2021 | 29.61 | 18.92% | $84.1 | $2.84 |
| 2020 | 24.9 | 40.84% | $53.04 | $2.13 |
| 2019 | 17.68 | 5.18% | $47.56 | $2.69 |
| 2018 | 16.81 | -46.67% | $41.53 | $2.47 |
| 2017 | 31.52 | 5.42% | $51.37 | $1.63 |
| 2016 | 29.9 | -5.56% | $39.47 | $1.32 |
| 2015 | 31.66 | 0.67% | $32.93 | $1.04 |
| 2014 | 31.45 | -5.64% | $30.19 | $0.96 |
| 2013 | 33.33 | 60.16% | $26 | $0.78 |
| 2012 | 20.81 | 29.33% | $14.36 | $0.69 |
| 2011 | 16.09 | -64.27% | $11.26 | $0.7 |
| 2010 | 45.03 | 62.68% | $17.11 | $0.38 |
| 2009 | 27.68 | 81.51% | $18.82 | $0.68 |
Schwab Charles PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | 25.22 | -17.18% | $64.81 | $2.57 |
| Jun 2024 | 30.45 | 1.03% | $73.69 | $2.42 |
| Mar 2024 | 30.14 | 11.71% | $72.34 | $2.4 |
| Dec 2023 | 26.98 | 48.4% | $68.8 | $2.55 |
| Sep 2023 | 18.18 | 10.99% | $54.9 | $3.02 |
| Jun 2023 | 16.38 | 15.35% | $56.68 | $3.46 |
| Mar 2023 | 14.2 | -39.96% | $52.38 | $3.69 |
| Dec 2022 | 23.65 | 8.94% | $83.26 | $3.52 |
| Sep 2022 | 21.71 | 4.83% | $71.87 | $3.31 |
| Jun 2022 | 20.71 | -31.96% | $63.18 | $3.05 |
| Mar 2022 | 30.44 | 2.8% | $84.31 | $2.77 |
| Dec 2021 | 29.61 | 7.71% | $84.1 | $2.84 |
| Sep 2021 | 27.49 | -9.75% | $72.84 | $2.65 |
| Jun 2021 | 30.46 | 6.54% | $72.81 | $2.39 |
| Mar 2021 | 28.59 | 14.82% | $65.18 | $2.28 |
SCHW average PE ratio chart
SCHW's current P/E ratio is above the 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.
SCHW PE vs peers
Compared to its peer IBKR, SCHW's PE ratio stands lower, however it is higher than BAC's and MS's. Schwab Charles is presently trading at a higher PE ratio (31.3) than its peer group average of 20.35.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| RJF Raymond James Financial Inc | 14.43 | $31.05B |
| BAC Bank Of America Corp | 16.12 | $343.82B |
| MS Morgan Stanley | 16.38 | $212.4B |
| SF Stifel Financial Corp | 17.7 | $10.64B |
| SCHW Schwab Charles Corp | 31.3 | $147.25B |
| IBKR Interactive Brokers Group Inc | 33.75 | $23.82B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Schwab Charles's PE ratio?
As of Feb 21, 2025, SCHW stock has a price to earnings ratio of 31.3.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Schwab Charles (SCHW)?
The 3-year average PE ratio for SCHW stock is 23.46.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Schwab Charles (SCHW)?
The 5-year average PE ratio for SCHW stock is 23.3.
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 29% 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 (Feb 21, 2025), Schwab Charles's stock price is $80.44. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $2.57. Therefore, Schwab Charles's P/E ratio for today is 31.3. PE RATIO(31.3) = STOCK PRICE($80.44) / TTM EPS($2.57)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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