Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. lessened its stake in shares of The Charles Schwab Co. (NYSE:SCHW – Free Report) by 89.1% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 3,148 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 25,817 shares during the quarter. Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Charles Schwab were worth $204,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. M&G Plc acquired a new position in shares of Charles Schwab during the first quarter worth about $11,452,000. Teewinot Capital Advisers L.L.C. lifted its stake in shares of Charles Schwab by 9.0% during the second quarter. Teewinot Capital Advisers L.L.C. now owns 775,161 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $57,122,000 after purchasing an additional 64,041 shares in the last quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Charles Schwab by 10.4% during the first quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. now owns 190,597 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $13,788,000 after purchasing an additional 17,925 shares in the last quarter. Wedmont Private Capital lifted its stake in shares of Charles Schwab by 12.2% during the first quarter. Wedmont Private Capital now owns 13,130 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $949,000 after purchasing an additional 1,430 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Iowa State Bank lifted its stake in shares of Charles Schwab by 37.9% during the third quarter. Iowa State Bank now owns 28,476 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,846,000 after purchasing an additional 7,829 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.38% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
SCHW has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company initiated coverage on Charles Schwab in a research note on Thursday, September 12th. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $70.00 price target on the stock. Citigroup cut their price target on Charles Schwab from $75.00 to $72.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, September 27th. Piper Sandler cut Charles Schwab from an “overweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and cut their price target for the stock from $80.00 to $64.00 in a research note on Monday, July 29th. UBS Group cut their price target on Charles Schwab from $91.00 to $90.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, July 9th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on Charles Schwab from $82.00 to $78.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, July 17th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating and seven have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $71.82.
Charles Schwab Stock Up 6.1 %
NYSE:SCHW opened at $71.96 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $127.98 billion, a PE ratio of 29.86, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 0.97. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $64.42 and a 200-day moving average of $69.49. The Charles Schwab Co. has a 52 week low of $48.66 and a 52 week high of $79.49. The company has a current ratio of 0.42, a quick ratio of 0.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65.
Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, October 15th. The financial services provider reported $0.77 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $4.85 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.78 billion. Charles Schwab had a return on equity of 18.14% and a net margin of 26.30%. The business’s revenue was up 5.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.77 earnings per share. Analysts predict that The Charles Schwab Co. will post 3.06 EPS for the current year.
Charles Schwab Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 9th were issued a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.39%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 9th. Charles Schwab’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 41.49%.
Insider Activity
In other news, insider Paul V. Woolway sold 1,150 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $65.20, for a total transaction of $74,980.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 61,887 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,035,032.40. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. In related news, Director Carolyn Schwab-Pomerantz sold 9,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $61.96, for a total value of $557,640.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 567,057 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $35,134,851.72. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Paul V. Woolway sold 1,150 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $65.20, for a total value of $74,980.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 61,887 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,035,032.40. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 98,856 shares of company stock valued at $6,398,604. 6.60% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Charles Schwab Profile
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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