# The Charles Schwab (SCHW) — Dividends

SCHW · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/schw/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $1.23 |
| Forward yield | 1.27% |
| Growth streak | 1 years |

Charles Schwab pays a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of August 14, 2026 and was paid on August 28, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $1.23 per share, a yield of about 1.3% at a share price of $96.70.

Raises have come less evenly than at some companies. Most landed on the payment that goes ex-dividend in February. The rate went from $0.18 to $0.20 in February 2022, to $0.22 in August 2022 and to $0.25 in February 2023. It then held at $0.25 for eight payments through 2024. Raises resumed in February 2025, to $0.27, and in February 2026, to $0.32. The raises ranged from two to five cents, or about 8% to 18.5%, with the latest the largest. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown about 78%. Payments by calendar year were $0.84 in 2022, $1.00 in both 2023 and 2024, and $1.08 in 2025. The source counts a growth streak of one year.

If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid-November 2026 and be paid in late November. Recent raises have come with the February payment that follows.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 | $0.32 |
| May 8, 2026 | May 22, 2026 | $0.32 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $0.32 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | $0.27 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Aug 22, 2025 | $0.27 |
| May 9, 2025 | May 23, 2025 | $0.27 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 | $0.27 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Nov 22, 2024 | $0.25 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 | $0.25 |
| May 9, 2024 | May 24, 2024 | $0.25 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Feb 23, 2024 | $0.25 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Nov 24, 2023 | $0.25 |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 | $0.25 |
| May 11, 2023 | May 26, 2023 | $0.25 |
| Feb 9, 2023 | Feb 24, 2023 | $0.25 |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Nov 25, 2022 | $0.22 |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 | $0.22 |
| May 12, 2022 | May 27, 2022 | $0.20 |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Feb 25, 2022 | $0.20 |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Nov 26, 2021 | $0.18 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does The Charles Schwab (SCHW) pay a dividend?

Yes. The Charles Schwab pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.32 per share.

### What is SCHW's dividend yield?

The Charles Schwab paid $1.23 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.27% at the last price of $97.06. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is SCHW's most recent ex-dividend date?

The Charles Schwab's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 14, 2026, payable on Aug 28, 2026.

### What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has SCHW been raising its dividend?

Yes — The Charles Schwab has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive calendar years.

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

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