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Raymond James Financial vs Schwab Charles

RJF and SCHW side by side, both in security brokers, dealers, and flotation. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How RJF and SCHW compare

Schwab Charles is the larger company, worth 5.0 times as much as Raymond James Financial ($152B against $30.2B).

On earnings, Raymond James Financial is cheaper: it trades at 13.7× trailing earnings, against 16.0× for Schwab Charles.

Schwab Charles grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (20.3% versus 8.0% for Raymond James Financial).

Schwab Charles keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 38.8% compared with 13.6% at Raymond James Financial.

Both pay dividends: Raymond James Financial yields 1.4% and Schwab Charles 1.4%.

Raymond James Financial scores higher on the StockData Score (16 against 12 for Schwab Charles), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricRJFSCHW
Size and price
Market cap$30.2B$152B
Share price$157.22$88.05
Change, 1 year−0.65%−6.9%
Change, 5 years57.2%8.5%
Beta (5Y)1.091.06
Employees20K10K
StockData Score
Total score16 (better)12
Valuation score4 (better)2
Growth score2 (better)1
Performance score44
Health score4 (better)1
Dividend score24 (better)
Valuation
P/E13.7× (better)16.0×
P/S1.8× (better)5.9×
P/B2.4× (better)3.0×
P/FCF21.0×14.1× (better)
PEG0.99 (better)1.61
FCF yield4.8%7.1% (better)
Fair value$177.00$95.08
Margin of safety11.2% (better)7.4%
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)8.0%20.3% (better)
Revenue growth, 5Y average14.3%15.4% (better)
Net income growth (TTM)8.1%38.6% (better)
EPS growth (TTM)12.5%48.2% (better)
EPS growth, 5Y average21.6% (better)17.0%
Profitability
Net margin13.6%38.8% (better)
FCF margin8.5%41.5% (better)
Return on equity18.5%20.3% (better)
Financial health
Debt / equity0.000.45 (better)
Altman Z-score0.63 (better)0.38
Piotroski F-score67 (better)
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield1.4%1.4% (better)
Payout ratio–23.8%
Years of dividend growth15 (better)1
Dividend growth, 5Y average15.0% (better)8.4%
Shareholder yield1.4%1.4% (better)
Ownership
Held by institutions78.9%83.4%
Held by insiders17.6%5.8%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$30.4M (better)−$322M
Superinvestors holding19 (better)
Short interest, % of float4.1%1.2%

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