Business Segments · Regulatory fees and assessments

Investor Services — Regulatory fees and assessments

Charles Schwab Corporation Investor Services — Regulatory fees and assessments increased by 9.3% to $59.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 15.7%, from $70.00M to $59.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Investor Services — Regulatory fees and assessments shows an upward trend with a 6.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

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

How to read this metric

Increases often reflect changes in the regulatory environment or industry-wide assessments, rather than internal operational changes.

Detailed definition

Costs incurred to comply with financial industry regulations and assessments levied by governing bodies for the Investor...

Peer comparison

Standard 'Regulatory' or 'Compliance' expense line item in financial services.

Metric ID: schw_segment_investor_services_regulatory_fees_and_assessments

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$49.25M$49.25M$49.25M$49.25M$96.75M$96.75M$96.75M$96.75M$94.00M$76.00M$70.00M$71.00M$70.00M$62.00M$51.00M$54.00M$59.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+96.4%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-2.8%-19.1%-7.9%+1.4%-1.4%-11.4%-17.7%+5.9%+9.3%
YoY Change+96.4%+96.4%+96.4%+96.4%-2.8%-21.4%-27.6%-26.6%-25.5%-18.4%-27.1%-23.9%-15.7%
Range$49.25M$96.75M
CAGR+4.6%
Avg YoY Growth+15.1%
Median YoY Growth-18.4%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Charles Schwab Corporation's investor services — regulatory fees and assessments?
Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) reported investor services — regulatory fees and assessments of $59.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Charles Schwab Corporation's investor services — regulatory fees and assessments changed year-over-year?
Charles Schwab Corporation's investor services — regulatory fees and assessments decreased by 15.7% year-over-year, from $70.00M to $59.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Charles Schwab Corporation's investor services — regulatory fees and assessments?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Charles Schwab Corporation's investor services — regulatory fees and assessments has grown at a 6.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $197.00M to $237.00M.
What does investor services — regulatory fees and assessments mean?
Mandatory regulatory compliance and assessment costs for the Investor Services segment.