Charles Schwab Corp. [SCHW] gain 3.20% so far this year. What now?

Charles Schwab Corp. [NYSE: SCHW] loss -0.46% or -0.33 points to close at $71.00 with a heavy trading volume of 5658577 shares. The company report on March 21, 2024 at 11:00 AM that Schwab Announces Its Institutional Investor Day.

The Charles Schwab Corporation announced today that it has scheduled its inaugural Institutional Investor Day on Wednesday, May 22nd. This event, which will be held via live public webcast, is designed to help the investment community keep abreast of recent business developments and the Company’s current strategic focus. The program is scheduled to run from 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT, 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET. Participants will include members of the company’s executive management and senior leadership team.

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The daily chart for SCHW points out that the company has recorded 28.27% gains over the past six months.

If we look at the average trading volume of 7.67M shares, SCHW reached to a volume of 5658577 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about Charles Schwab Corp. [SCHW]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for SCHW shares is $73.85 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on SCHW stock is a recommendation set at 1.96. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

TD Cowen have made an estimate for Charles Schwab Corp. shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Outperform, with their previous recommendation back on March 22, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Keefe Bruyette dropped their target price from $75 to $70. The new note on the price target was released on January 18, 2024, representing the official price target for Charles Schwab Corp. stock. Previously, the target price had yet another drop from $75 to $70, while Citigroup kept a Neutral rating on SCHW stock.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Charles Schwab Corp. is set at 1.33, with the Price to Sales ratio for SCHW stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 4.93. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 3.96, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 38.10.

Trading performance analysis for SCHW stock

Charles Schwab Corp. [SCHW] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 3.88. With this latest performance, SCHW shares gained by 10.25% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 28.27% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 33.31% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for SCHW stock in for the last two-week period is set at 69.42, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 71.90, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 66.47 for Charles Schwab Corp. [SCHW]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 65.43, while it was recorded at 71.09 for the last single week of trading, and 60.69 for the last 200 days.

Charles Schwab Corp. [SCHW]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis

With the latest financial reports released by the company, Charles Schwab Corp. posted 0.93/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 0.9/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 3.30%. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for SCHW. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Charles Schwab Corp. go to 10.93%.

An analysis of Institutional ownership at Charles Schwab Corp. [SCHW]

The top three institutional holders of SCHW stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 1.3 billion shares, which is approximately 8.2815%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 1.03 billion shares of the stock with an approximate value of $176.59 billion in SCHW stocks shares; and BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, currently with $156.75 billion in SCHW stock with ownership which is approximately 5.8325%.