Business Segments · Professional services

Advisor Services — Professional services

Charles Schwab Corporation Advisor Services — Professional services decreased by 23.9% to $54.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.8%, from $55.00M to $54.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Advisor Services — Professional services shows relatively stable performance with a 3.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Rising costs may reflect increased investment in strategic projects or temporary spikes in legal or consulting needs.

Detailed definition

Includes fees paid to third-party consultants, legal advisors, and specialized service providers supporting the Advisor...

Peer comparison

Commonly categorized as professional or outside services expense in corporate income statements.

Metric ID: schw_segment_advisor_services_professional_services

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$55.75M$55.75M$55.75M$55.75M$58.50M$58.50M$58.50M$58.50M$47.00M$53.00M$54.00M$65.00M$55.00M$60.00M$58.00M$71.00M$54.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+4.9%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-19.7%+12.8%+1.9%+20.4%-15.4%+9.1%-3.3%+22.4%-23.9%
YoY Change+4.9%+4.9%+4.9%+4.9%-19.7%-9.4%-7.7%+11.1%+17.0%+13.2%+7.4%+9.2%-1.8%
Range$47.00M$71.00M
CAGR-0.8%
Avg YoY Growth+3.0%
Median YoY Growth+4.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Charles Schwab Corporation's advisor services — professional services?
Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) reported advisor services — professional services of $54.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Charles Schwab Corporation's advisor services — professional services changed year-over-year?
Charles Schwab Corporation's advisor services — professional services decreased by 1.8% year-over-year, from $55.00M to $54.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Charles Schwab Corporation's advisor services — professional services?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Charles Schwab Corporation's advisor services — professional services has grown at a 3.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $223.00M to $244.00M.
What does advisor services — professional services mean?
External consulting and professional service fees for the Advisor Services business.