Schwab's record $64.8 billion in August core net new assets and $13.41 trillion in client assets highlight strong momentum across its platform.

Schwab's record $64.8 billion in August core net new assets and $13.41 trillion in client assets highlight strong momentum across its platform.
On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jenny Van Leeuwen Harrington, chief executive officer of Gilman Hill Asset Management, LLC, picked The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE:SCHW).
Charles Schwab remains a 'Buy' with 30% upside, driven by robust earnings, strong organic growth, and a favorable macro environment. SCHW's integration of Anthropic's Claude AI for advisors enhances efficiency, supporting margin expansion and reinforcing its cost leadership. Recent results highlight 22% asset growth to $13.1 trillion, record new asset inflows, and expanding margins, as higher markets and trading activity boost performance.
Is SCHW a smarter bet, backed by stronger earnings momentum, a lower valuation and broader diversification despite HOOD's faster growth? Let's find out.
WESTLAKE, Texas & HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schwab Advisor Services, Charles Schwab's business supporting the growth and success of independent registered investment advisors (RIAs), today announced it is working with Anthropic to bring Claude for Financial Advisors, Anthropic's new offering, directly to the 16,000-plus independent RIAs Schwab serves. Claude for Financial Advisors is designed to support the work that advisors complete throughout a day — from prepping for a clie.
WESTLAKE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Building on a partnership that supports more than 9,000 entrepreneurs annually, Charles Schwab Bank and The DEC Network today announced the next phase of their collaboration to help entrepreneurs launch and grow businesses, create jobs, and strengthen communities across North Texas. Central to that effort is Create Fort Worth, a new innovation center that will expand access to business and financial education, mentorship, and networking opportunities for local e.
Large caps tend to outperform small caps as year's end approaches.
iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF provides broader exposure to corporate debt and mortgage-backed bonds, whereas Schwab Short-Term U.S. Treasury ETF focuses exclusively on Treasuries. Schwab Short-Term U.S. Treasury ETF maintains a lower expense ratio and has historically exhibited lower price volatility relative to the S&P 500.
Brokerage firms earn a great deal of money beyond trading revenue. A major source of these companies' revenue, however, is highly sensitive to changes in interest rates.
Charles Schwab is a hold, trading near all-time highs and just 4.6% off its peak, with a forward P/E of 16.8x. Core net new assets surged 50% year over year, managed investing flows rose 53%, and revenue grew 21%, driving robust earnings and strong upward estimate revisions. SCHW's forward multiple is 14% below its 5-year average, and its PEG ratio of 0.82 is attractive versus peers, but valuation remains high versus the sector.