Charles Schwab Corporation is an American company based in San Francisco, California. Charles Schwab offers commercial banking, stock brokerage, and wealth management advisory services to both retail and institutional clients. The company's chairman is its founder Charles Schwab.
Operating Margin for Charles Schwab (SCHW)
Operating Margin as of July 2025 (TTM): 40.79%
According to Charles Schwab's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 40.79%. At the end of 2024 the company had an Operating Margin of 39.23%.
Operating Margin history for Charles Schwab from 2001 to 2025
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.23% | 15.87% |
| 2023 | 33.86% | -25.12% |
| 2022 | 45.22% | 8.57% |
| 2021 | 41.65% | 13.23% |
| 2020 | 36.78% | -18.66% |
| 2019 | 45.22% | 0.43% |
| 2018 | 45.03% | 6.31% |
| 2017 | 42.35% | 5.82% |
| 2016 | 40.02% | 11.85% |
| 2015 | 35.78% | 2.42% |
| 2014 | 34.94% | 11.34% |
| 2013 | 31.38% | 6.01% |
| 2012 | 29.60% | 0.13% |
| 2011 | 29.56% | 62.22% |
| 2010 | 18.22% | -41.33% |
| 2009 | 31.06% | -20.19% |
| 2008 | 38.92% | 4.89% |
| 2007 | 37.10% | 8.32% |
| 2006 | 34.25% | 20.71% |
| 2005 | 28.38% | 84.88% |
| 2004 | 15.35% | -11.64% |
| 2003 | 17.37% | 213.08% |
| 2002 | 5.55% | 34.55% |
| 2001 | 4.12% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin differencediff. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 Raymond James RJF | 21.03% | -48.44% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Stifel
SF | 15.46% | -62.10% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Envestnet ENV | -19.68% | -148.25% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Bank of America BAC | 29.10% | -28.66% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Morgan Stanley MS | 31.28% | -23.31% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Morningstar
MORN | 22.15% | -45.70% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Interactive Brokers
IBKR | 84.95% | 108.26% | 🇺🇸 USA |
What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.