Piper Sandler slashes price target on Charles Schwab Corp. [SCHW] – find out why.

Charles Schwab Corp. [NYSE: SCHW] surged by $0.12 during the normal trading session on while it closed the day at $64.39.

Charles Schwab Corp. stock has also loss -1.77% of its value over the past 7 days. However, SCHW stock has declined by -10.99% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has lost -0.08% and lost -6.41% year-on date.

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The market cap for SCHW stock reached $114.51 billion, with 1.77 billion shares outstanding and 1.67 billion shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 8.86M shares, SCHW reached a trading volume of 13125015 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say 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 $73.39 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 2.00. 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.

Piper Sandler have made an estimate for Charles Schwab Corp. shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Neutral, with their previous recommendation back on July 29, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, TD Cowen dropped their target price from $88 to $71. The new note on the price target was released on July 17, 2024, representing the official price target for Charles Schwab Corp. stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $76 to $84, while Keefe Bruyette kept a Outperform rating on SCHW stock.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Charles Schwab Corp. is set at 1.63, with the Price to Sales ratio for SCHW stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 4.49. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 3.29, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 22.32.

SCHW stock trade performance evaluation

Charles Schwab Corp. [SCHW] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -1.77. With this latest performance, SCHW shares dropped by -2.79% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -0.08% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 10.98% 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 44.94, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 47.96, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 43.42 for Charles Schwab Corp. [SCHW]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 68.25, while it was recorded at 64.73 for the last single week of trading, and 67.82 for the last 200 days.

Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Charles Schwab Corp. [SCHW] stock

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 12.99%.

Charles Schwab Corp. [SCHW]: Institutional Ownership

There are presently around $85.80%, or 91.54%% of SCHW stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of SCHW stocks are: TORONTO DOMINION BANK with ownership of 225.96 million shares, which is approximately 12.3815%. VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 122.21 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$9.01 billion in SCHW stocks shares; and VANGUARD GROUP INC, currently with $$7.44 billion in SCHW stock with ownership which is approximately 5.5355%.