SCHW - The Charles Schwab Corporation
The Charles Schwab Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides wealth management, securities brokerage, banking, asset management, custody, and financial advisory services. The company operates in two segments, Investor Services and Advisor Services. The Investor Services segment provides retail brokerage, investment advisory, banking and trust, retirement plan, and other corporate brokerage services; equity compensation plan sponsors full-service recordkeeping for stock plans, stock options, restricted stock, performance shares, and stock appreciation rights; and retail investor and mutual fund clearing services, as well as compliance solutions.
As of May 15, 2026: spot at $90.98, ATM IV 26.6%, max pain $95.00, net GEX -$25.4M.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Financial - Capital Markets
- Market Cap
- $158.56B
- P/E Ratio
- 16.89
- Beta
- 0.80
- 52-Week Range
- 85.76-107.5
- Dividend Yield
- $1.18
- CEO
- Richard Andrew Wurster
- Employees
- 32,100
- IPO Date
- Sep 22, 1987
- Exchange
- NYSE
What SCHW Looks Like to Options Traders Today
IV rank of 38.6% sits near the 1-year median, where strategy choice depends on directional conviction and the event calendar rather than vol regime alone; negative net gamma exposure (-$25.4M) means dealers hedge with trend, amplifying realized volatility and accelerating directional moves; the 25-delta skew (0.015) is roughly flat across the wings.
What This Page Covers
The SCHW overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure. Corporate data is on fundamentals, earnings, analyst ratings, and insider trading.
Frequently asked SCHW overview questions
- What is SCHW?
- SCHW is the ticker symbol for The Charles Schwab Corporation, a listed security. The Charles Schwab Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides wealth management, securities brokerage, banking, asset management, custody, and financial advisory services. The company operates in two segments, Investor Services and Advisor Services. Listed on NYSE. SCHW is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
- What does the SCHW options snapshot look like today?
- As of May 15, 2026, the SCHW options snapshot shows spot at $90.98, ATM IV 26.6%, IV rank 38.6%, max pain $95.00, net GEX -$25.4M, expected move 7.62%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are SCHW's key statistics?
- The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) carries a market capitalization of $158.56B, trailing P/E ratio of 16.89, beta of 0.80 relative to the broader market, 52-week range of 85.76-107.5. Full income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and TTM ratio history is on the per-ticker fundamentals page; daily price history and 52-week levels are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the options market prices implied volatility around earnings windows and capital events.
- What sector or industry does SCHW belong to?
- The Charles Schwab Corporation operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Financial - Capital Markets industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare SCHW's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the SCHW data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated May 15, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Company-profile fields (sector, industry, market cap, P/E, IPO date) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Financials and earnings refresh as 10-K and 10-Q filings are parsed (typically within several business days of the actual report). FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence (daily for short volume, bi-monthly for short interest, weekly for the OTC volume file, twice-monthly for SEC FTD).