Charles Schwab (SCHW) Competitors $95.57 -2.16 (-2.21%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$96.26 +0.69 (+0.72%) As of 08/1/2025 07:55 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SCHW vs. HOOD, IBKR, LPLA, TW, BAC, GME, GS, JPM, MS, and RJFShould you be buying Charles Schwab stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Charles Schwab include Robinhood Markets (HOOD), Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR), LPL Financial (LPLA), Tradeweb Markets (TW), Bank of America (BAC), GameStop (GME), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Morgan Stanley (MS), and Raymond James Financial (RJF). Charles Schwab vs. Its Competitors Robinhood Markets Interactive Brokers Group LPL Financial Tradeweb Markets Bank of America GameStop The Goldman Sachs Group JPMorgan Chase & Co. Morgan Stanley Raymond James Financial Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) and Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk. Do insiders and institutionals believe in SCHW or HOOD? 84.4% of Charles Schwab shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.3% of Robinhood Markets shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.3% of Charles Schwab shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.5% of Robinhood Markets shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to SCHW or HOOD? In the previous week, Robinhood Markets had 29 more articles in the media than Charles Schwab. MarketBeat recorded 106 mentions for Robinhood Markets and 77 mentions for Charles Schwab. Charles Schwab's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Robinhood Markets' score of 0.95 indicating that Charles Schwab is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Charles Schwab 58 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Robinhood Markets 61 Very Positive mention(s) 15 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is SCHW or HOOD more profitable? Robinhood Markets has a net margin of 50.13% compared to Charles Schwab's net margin of 33.68%. Charles Schwab's return on equity of 19.73% beat Robinhood Markets' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Charles Schwab33.68% 19.73% 1.65% Robinhood Markets 50.13%17.69%4.22% Which has higher earnings and valuation, SCHW or HOOD? Charles Schwab has higher revenue and earnings than Robinhood Markets. Charles Schwab is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Robinhood Markets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCharles Schwab$19.61B8.86$5.94B$3.7225.69Robinhood Markets$2.95B29.98$1.41B$1.9750.71 Which has more volatility & risk, SCHW or HOOD? Charles Schwab has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Robinhood Markets has a beta of 2.36, meaning that its stock price is 136% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend SCHW or HOOD? Charles Schwab currently has a consensus target price of $99.35, indicating a potential upside of 3.96%. Robinhood Markets has a consensus target price of $96.29, indicating a potential downside of 3.61%. Given Charles Schwab's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Charles Schwab is more favorable than Robinhood Markets.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Charles Schwab 2 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Robinhood Markets 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.58 SummaryCharles Schwab and Robinhood Markets tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Charles Schwab News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SCHW and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SCHW and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SCHW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCharles SchwabFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$177.57B$100.94B$12.04B$20.68BDividend Yield1.11%1.91%5.62%3.67%P/E Ratio25.6916.8619.7429.07Price / Sales8.865.4925.9266.27Price / Cash20.0524.3121.3322.84Price / Book4.343.602.094.43Net Income$5.94B$6.24B$1.00B$994.22M7 Day Performance-1.52%-3.79%-2.46%-3.35%1 Month Performance4.71%-1.27%-0.96%-2.06%1 Year Performance50.77%58.28%537.06%10.15% Charles Schwab Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SCHWCharles Schwab4.7424 of 5 stars$95.57-2.2%$99.35+4.0%+50.0%$177.57B$19.61B25.6932,100Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeBuyback AnnouncementHOODRobinhood Markets3.3827 of 5 stars$105.92+1.0%$85.29-19.5%+393.6%$93.86B$2.95B60.232,300Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeGap DownIBKRInteractive Brokers Group3.0041 of 5 stars$65.24-0.4%$59.38-9.0%+113.8%$110.40B$5.19B33.582,998News CoverageInsider TradeGap DownLPLALPL Financial4.4569 of 5 stars$383.75+1.0%$372.15-3.0%+72.3%$30.69B$12.39B26.569,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap DownTWTradeweb Markets3.9968 of 5 stars$138.18-0.6%$150.00+8.6%+23.8%$32.68B$1.73B56.881,412Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionBACBank of America4.8502 of 5 stars$48.16-0.6%$50.03+3.9%+15.6%$362.72B$104.52B14.08213,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeBuyback AnnouncementGMEGameStop2.2292 of 5 stars$23.04-1.3%$13.50-41.4%+1.8%$10.30B$3.67B50.086,000GSThe Goldman Sachs Group4.7079 of 5 stars$723.55-0.7%$660.00-8.8%+41.8%$222.00B$126.85B15.9446,500Trending NewsJPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.4.8163 of 5 stars$297.40-0.4%$288.68-2.9%+39.2%$826.49B$278.91B15.26317,233Trending NewsMSMorgan Stanley4.6879 of 5 stars$142.23-0.5%$138.25-2.8%+36.7%$228.18B$107.29B16.1180,000Trending NewsOptions VolumeGap DownRJFRaymond James Financial4.6407 of 5 stars$167.21-0.8%$163.80-2.0%+45.4%$33.74B$14.92B16.3919,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HOOD Competitors IBKR Competitors LPLA Competitors TW Competitors BAC Competitors GME Competitors GS Competitors JPM Competitors MS Competitors RJF Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SCHW) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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