Dec 31, 2024

Charles Schwab Q4 2024 Earnings Report

Charles Schwab reported strong Q4 2024 results driven by revenue growth and disciplined expense management.

Key Takeaways

Charles Schwab's Q4 2024 net revenues increased by 20% year-over-year to $5.3 billion. Quarterly GAAP earnings per share were $.94, and adjusted earnings per share were $1.01, up 49% versus Q4 2023. The company added $115 billion in core net new assets during the quarter, bringing the full year total to $367 billion.

Net revenues increased 20% year-over-year to $5.3 billion.

GAAP earnings per share reached $.94, while adjusted earnings per share were $1.01, a 49% increase year-over-year.

Core net new assets totaled $115 billion for the quarter and $367 billion for the year.

Client assets increased 19% year-over-year to $10.10 trillion.

Total Revenue
$5.33B
Previous year: $4.46B
+19.5%
EPS
$1.01
Previous year: $0.68
+48.5%
Core Net New Assets
$115B
Client Assets
$10.1T
Previous year: $8.52T
+18.5%
New Brokerage Accounts
1.1M
Cash and Equivalents
$80.3B
Previous year: $75.1B
+6.9%
Free Cash Flow
$2.19B
Previous year: $20B
-89.0%
Total Assets
$480B
Previous year: $493B
-2.7%

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Forward Guidance

This press release contains forward-looking statements relating to the company’s ongoing progress following the Ameritrade acquisition; asset gathering; client cash trends; competitive position; through-the-cycle profitability; and capital ratios.

Positive Outlook

  • Ongoing progress following the Ameritrade acquisition
  • Asset gathering
  • Client cash trends
  • Competitive position
  • Capital ratios

Challenges Ahead

  • Risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the expressed expectations.
  • Factors described in the company’s most recent reports on Form 10-K
  • Factors described in the company’s most recent reports on Form 10-Q
  • These reports have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
  • The company makes no commitment to update any forward-looking statements.