The Charles Schwab Co. (NYSE:SCHW – Get Free Report) CFO Peter B. Crawford sold 5,481 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $75.51, for a total transaction of $413,870.31. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 60,567 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,573,414.17. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.
Charles Schwab Trading Up 0.1 %
NYSE:SCHW opened at $74.99 on Friday. The Charles Schwab Co. has a 12 month low of $45.65 and a 12 month high of $75.55. The firm has a market cap of $133.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.38, a P/E/G ratio of 1.10 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a quick ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 0.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.82. The company’s 50 day moving average is $69.68 and its 200-day moving average is $63.84.
Charles Schwab Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 10th will be given a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.33%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 9th. Charles Schwab’s dividend payout ratio is 41.84%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Charles Schwab
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Charles Schwab by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc. now owns 58,979 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $4,058,000 after acquiring an additional 607 shares during the last quarter. Bamco Inc. NY grew its stake in shares of Charles Schwab by 0.5% in the third quarter. Bamco Inc. NY now owns 8,102,475 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $444,826,000 after acquiring an additional 42,588 shares during the last quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Charles Schwab by 43.2% in the third quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 551,682 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $30,287,000 after acquiring an additional 166,316 shares during the last quarter. Wright Investors Service Inc. grew its stake in shares of Charles Schwab by 9.3% in the fourth quarter. Wright Investors Service Inc. now owns 47,164 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $3,245,000 after acquiring an additional 4,001 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC grew its stake in shares of Charles Schwab by 22.2% in the fourth quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 883,379 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $60,776,000 after acquiring an additional 160,719 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.38% of the company’s stock.
About Charles Schwab
The Charles Schwab Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a savings and loan holding company that provides wealth management, securities brokerage, banking, asset management, custody, and financial advisory services in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Investor Services and Advisor Services.
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