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Charles Schwab (SCHW) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$91.96 -1.08 (-1.16%)
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Charles Schwab - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
2
Hold
3
Buy
16

Based on 21 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Charles Schwab in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 21 analysts, 2 have given a sell rating, 3 have given a hold rating, and 16 have given a buy rating for SCHW.

Consensus Price Target

$92.70
0.80% Upside
According to the 21 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Charles Schwab, the average price target is $92.70. The highest price target for SCHW is $113.00, while the lowest price target for SCHW is $61.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 0.80% from the current price of $91.96.
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SCHW Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
7/11/24 to 7/11/25
1 Month Ago
6/11/24 to 6/11/25
3 Months Ago
4/12/24 to 4/12/25
1 Year Ago
7/12/23 to 7/11/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
16 Buy rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
Sell
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$92.70$89.25$85.17$77.75
Forecasted Upside0.80% Upside1.01% Upside10.65% Upside2.21% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold

SCHW Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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SCHW Price Targets by Month

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Charles Schwab Stock vs. The Competition

TypeCharles SchwabFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.67
2.54
2.54
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside0.80% Upside24.67% Upside10.53% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
7/11/2025Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
M. Brown
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$87.00 ➝ $102.00+10.12%
7/10/2025Barclays
3 of 5 stars
Benjamin Budish
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$89.00 ➝ $106.00+13.96%
7/9/2025Raymond James Financial
4 of 5 stars
Patrick O'Shaughnessy
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$91.00 ➝ $99.00+7.35%
7/7/2025Citigroup
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C. Allen
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$102.00 ➝ $105.00+13.93%
7/3/2025William Blair
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J. Schmitt
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DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
6/16/2025Truist Financial
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D. Smith
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$97.00 ➝ $100.00+11.81%
6/9/2025Redburn Atlantic
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Charles Bendit
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UpgradeSell ➝ Neutral$65.00 ➝ $82.00-7.08%
5/20/2025Cowen
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy
5/20/2025TD Securities
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Bill Katz
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$95.00 ➝ $113.00+26.64%
5/13/2025Morgan Stanley
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Michael Cyprys
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$76.00 ➝ $83.00-4.32%
4/25/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
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Alexander Blostein
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$100.00+26.01%
4/22/2025UBS Group
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Brennan Hawken
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$95.00 ➝ $96.00+25.99%
4/22/2025Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Kyle Voigt
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$90.00 ➝ $93.00+23.79%
4/21/2025JMP Securities
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Devin Ryan
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Reiterated RatingMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$94.00 ➝ $94.00+26.46%
4/21/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Kenneth Worthington
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$92.00 ➝ $95.00+27.79%
4/17/2025Piper Sandler
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 Boost Target$74.00 ➝ $80.00+4.55%
2/18/2025TD Cowen
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W. Katz
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$88.00 ➝ $103.00+28.24%
1/22/2025Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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Brian Bedell
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$98.00 ➝ $105.00+29.83%
1/17/2025Redburn Partners
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 Lower TargetSell ➝ Sell$70.00 ➝ $68.00-10.87%
12/9/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$84.00 ➝ $94.00+15.07%
10/16/2024Bank of America
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 Lower TargetUnderperform ➝ Underperform$63.00 ➝ $61.00-15.89%
7/19/2023Argus
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 Boost Target$70.00 ➝ $81.00+22.76%

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Should I Buy Charles Schwab Stock? SCHW Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Charles Schwab pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Charles Schwab
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in The Charles Schwab Co.:

  • The current stock price is around $90, reflecting a strong market position and investor confidence in the company's growth potential.
  • The Charles Schwab Co. has a relatively low dividend payout ratio of 32.73%, indicating that it retains a significant portion of its earnings for reinvestment, which could lead to future growth.
  • Recent insider activity shows confidence in the company, with insiders selling shares but still holding substantial positions, suggesting they believe in the company's long-term value.
  • Institutional investors own a significant majority (over 84%) of the company's stock, which often indicates strong market trust and stability.
  • Recent increases in holdings by firms like Alpha Cubed Investments LLC, which boosted its stake by 43%, suggest positive sentiment and potential for future appreciation.

Charles Schwab
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in The Charles Schwab Co. for these reasons:

  • Insider selling activity has been notable, with significant shares sold recently, which could raise concerns about the company's short-term outlook.
  • Despite a strong market position, the financial services sector can be volatile, and changes in interest rates or regulations could impact profitability.
  • The company's stock has experienced fluctuations, which may indicate underlying market uncertainties that could affect future performance.
  • With a high percentage of institutional ownership, any significant sell-off by these investors could lead to increased volatility in the stock price.
  • Recent insider transactions show a decrease in ownership percentages, which might signal a lack of confidence among some insiders regarding the company's immediate prospects.

SCHW Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 21 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Charles Schwab is $92.70, with a high forecast of $113.00 and a low forecast of $61.00.

21 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Charles Schwab in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 16 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SCHW shares.

According to analysts, Charles Schwab's stock has a predicted upside of 0.80% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Charles Schwab's stock had 2 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.

Analysts like Charles Schwab more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for Charles Schwab is 2.67 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.54. Learn more on how SCHW compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:SCHW) was last updated on 7/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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