Financing
Share Buybacks
Charles Schwab Corporation Share Buybacks increased by 0.6% to $2.77B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
Large repurchases signal that management believes the stock is undervalued or that they have excess cash with no better internal investment opportunities.
Detailed definition
The cash spent by a company to buy back its own shares from the open market. This reduces the total number of shares out...
Peer comparison
Highly profitable tech giants often prioritize repurchases over dividends due to tax efficiencies and the impact on EPS.
Metric ID:
cf_share_repurchasesHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.84B | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.50B | $333.00M | $2.75B | $2.77B |
| QoQ Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | -100.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -77.8% | +725.2% | +0.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -100.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Range$0.00 – $2.84B
Avg YoY Growth-100.0%
Median YoY Growth-100.0%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Charles Schwab Corporation's share buybacks?
- Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) reported share buybacks of $2.77B in Q4 2025.
- What does share buybacks mean?
- The money a company spends to buy back its own stock.