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SCHW Earnings: Mixed Q1 Results Drag Charles Schwab Stock Down

Tipranks - Fri Apr 17, 7:34AM CDT

Charles Schwab (SCHW) stock was on the move Thursday following the release of the financial firm’s Q1 2025 earnings report. The company posted adjusted earnings per share of $1.43, compared to Wall Street’s estimate of $1.40. Investors will also note that the company’s EPS increased 38% year-over-year from $1.04.

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Revenue reported by Charles Schwab came in at a record $6.48 billion, while analysts had expected revenue of $6.5 billion. It is also worth noting that the company’s revenue grew 16% from the $5.6 billion reported in Q1 2025. The company’s revenue growth was due to record engagement, which resulted in a 20% increase in trading revenue year-over-year.

Charles Schwab stock was down 2.43% in pre-market trading on Thursday, following a 1.92% rally yesterday. The shares have also increased 0.7% year-to-date and 31.67% over the past 12 months. Trading activity this morning was muted, as some 71,000 shares changed hands. For comparison, the stock’s three-month average daily trading volume is about 8.55 million shares.

Charles Schwab Guidance

Charles Schwab didn’t provide a formal guidance update in its latest earnings report. However, the company intends to reveal more about its operations in its spring update. Investors will want to tune into that presentation this morning to learn more about the business and what it potentially has planned for the rest of the year.

Is Charles Schwab Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Turning to Wall Street, the analysts’ consensus rating for Charles Schwab is Strong Buy, based on 10 Buy, one Hold, and one Sell rating over the past three months. With that comes an average SCHW stock price target of $118.27, representing a potential 17.95% upside for the shares. These ratings and price targets will likely change as analysts update their coverage after today’s earnings report.

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