Recent discussions on X about Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) have centered around the company's stock performance following a notable pullback after a prolonged upward trend. Investors and commentators are actively debating whether this dip represents a temporary pause or signals deeper concerns about the firm's growth trajectory. Many are pointing to recent institutional activity, such as significant share purchases and sales by major funds, as a key factor influencing market sentiment.
Additionally, there’s chatter about insider trading activity, with some highlighting a major stock sale by a company director as a potential red flag, while others argue it’s a routine transaction unrelated to the firm's health. Posts on X also reflect curiosity about the impact of broader market conditions, like potential rate cuts, on Schwab’s future performance. The conversation remains dynamic, with opinions split on the stock’s near-term direction.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Charles Schwab Corporation Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $SCHW stock 7 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 4 have been purchases and 3 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $SCHW stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE LISA C. MCCLAIN has traded it 2 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 07/10 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 07/16.
- REPRESENTATIVE RICK W. ALLEN purchased up to $50,000 on 07/10.
- REPRESENTATIVE JEFFERSON SHREVE sold up to $50,000 on 05/12.
- REPRESENTATIVE MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE purchased up to $15,000 on 05/05.
- REPRESENTATIVE BRUCE WESTERMAN sold up to $15,000 on 04/21.
- REPRESENTATIVE JOSH GOTTHEIMER purchased up to $15,000 on 04/07.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
Charles Schwab Corporation Insider Trading Activity
Charles Schwab Corporation insiders have traded $SCHW stock on the open market 55 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 55 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $SCHW stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- CHARLES R. SCHWAB (Co-Chairman) has made 0 purchases and 7 sales selling 583,459 shares for an estimated $54,784,693.
- WALTER W BETTINGER (Co-Chairman) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 365,399 shares for an estimated $34,231,822.
- CAROLYN SCHWAB-POMERANTZ has made 0 purchases and 18 sales selling 164,439 shares for an estimated $14,002,934.
- NIGEL J MURTAGH (Chief Risk Officer) has made 0 purchases and 5 sales selling 110,197 shares for an estimated $9,715,996.
- JONATHAN M. CRAIG (MD, Head of Investor Services) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 108,985 shares for an estimated $9,017,447.
- PAUL V WOOLWAY (MD, Chief Banking Officer) has made 0 purchases and 12 sales selling 65,867 shares for an estimated $5,492,364.
- RICHARD A WURSTER (President & CEO) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 35,845 shares for an estimated $3,323,039.
- PAULA A SNEED sold 8,647 shares for an estimated $761,479
- JONATHAN S BEATTY (MD, Head of Advisor Services) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 6,508 shares for an estimated $560,502.
- CHARLES A. RUFFEL sold 5,556 shares for an estimated $486,986
- FRANK C HERRINGER sold 3,592 shares for an estimated $266,731
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
Charles Schwab Corporation Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,091 institutional investors add shares of Charles Schwab Corporation stock to their portfolio, and 980 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- CITADEL ADVISORS LLC removed 19,534,868 shares (-95.3%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,782,361,356
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 16,444,010 shares (+30.4%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,500,351,472
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ removed 7,213,215 shares (-8.8%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $658,133,736
- D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. removed 6,383,046 shares (-80.6%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $582,389,117
- BROWN ADVISORY INC added 5,708,208 shares (+88.4%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $520,816,897
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 5,353,480 shares (+4.4%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $488,451,515
- MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC removed 5,058,101 shares (-73.9%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $461,501,135
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
Charles Schwab Corporation Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $SCHW in the last several months. We have seen 12 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Truist Securities issued a "Buy" rating on 08/15/2025
- Morgan Stanley issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/29/2025
- Citigroup issued a "Buy" rating on 07/21/2025
- Barclays issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/21/2025
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods issued a "Outperform" rating on 07/21/2025
- Wells Fargo issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/11/2025
- Raymond James issued a "Outperform" rating on 07/09/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for Charles Schwab Corporation, check out Quiver Quantitative's $SCHW forecast page.
Charles Schwab Corporation Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $SCHW recently. We have seen 16 analysts offer price targets for $SCHW in the last 6 months, with a median target of $105.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- David Smith from Truist Securities set a target price of $112.0 on 08/15/2025
- Michael Cyprys from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $131.0 on 07/29/2025
- Devin Ryan from Citizens Capital Markets set a target price of $110.0 on 07/21/2025
- Kyle Voigt from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods set a target price of $108.0 on 07/21/2025
- Benjamin Budish from Barclays set a target price of $113.0 on 07/21/2025
- Craig Siegenthaler from B of A Securities set a target price of $84.0 on 07/21/2025
- Christopher Allen from Citigroup set a target price of $110.0 on 07/21/2025
This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.
