Latest period
1.75B
YoY change
-3.1%
5Y CAGR
+4.4%
Peak year (2021)
1.90B
Latest annual
1.78B
Shares Outstanding history chart for Charles Schwab (SCHW) from 1984 to 2025
Latest: 1.78B
Shares Outstanding growth chart for Charles Schwab (SCHW) from 1984 to 2025
Latest: -3.1%
Shares Outstanding history table for Charles Schwab (SCHW) from 1984 to 2025
| 2025 | 1.78B | -3.1% | -57.00M | ||
| 2024 | 1.83B | +0.2% | +3.00M | ||
| 2023 | 1.83B | -3.3% | -63.00M | ||
| 2022 | 1.89B | -0.2% | -3.00M | ||
| 2021 | 1.90B | +32.2% | +462.00M | ||
| 2020 | 1.44B | +8.7% | +115.00M | ||
| 2019 | 1.32B | -3.0% | -41.00M | ||
| 2018 | 1.36B | +0.6% | +8.00M | ||
| 2017 | 1.35B | +1.4% | +19.00M | ||
| 2016 | 1.33B | +0.5% | +7.00M | ||
| 2015 | 1.33B | +0.9% | +12.00M | ||
| 2014 | 1.31B | +1.7% | +22.00M | ||
| 2013 | 1.29B | +1.4% | +18.00M | ||
| 2012 | 1.27B | +3.7% | +46.00M | ||
| 2011 | 1.23B | +2.9% | +35.00M | ||
| 2010 | 1.19B | +2.9% | +34.00M | ||
| 2009 | 1.16B | +0.3% | +3.00M | ||
| 2008 | 1.16B | -5.3% | -65.00M | ||
| 2007 | 1.22B | -5.0% | -64.00M | ||
| 2006 | 1.29B | -1.7% | -22.00M | ||
| 2005 | 1.31B | -4.0% | -53.90M | ||
| 2004 | 1.36B | -0.2% | -2.10M | ||
| 2003 | 1.36B | -0.8% | -11.00M | ||
| 2002 | 1.38B | -1.7% | -24.00M | ||
| 2001 | 1.40B | -0.6% | -8.84M | ||
| 2000 | 1.41B | +2.5% | +34.81M | ||
| 1999 | 1.37B | +11.2% | +138.52M | ||
| 1998 | 1.23B | +0.6% | +7.92M | ||
| 1997 | 1.23B | -0.3% | -3.94M | ||
| 1996 | 1.23B | +2.1% | +25.81M | ||
| 1995 | 1.20B | -32.1% | -569.25M | ||
| 1994 | 1.77B | +35.6% | +466.18M | ||
| 1993 | 1.31B | +12.7% | +147.78M | ||
| 1992 | 1.16B | +17.2% | +170.00M | ||
| 1991 | 990.00M | +16.5% | +140.00M | ||
| 1990 | 850.00M | -10.1% | -95.00M | ||
| 1989 | 945.00M | -18.0% | -207.50M | ||
| 1988 | 1.15B | +0.1% | +1.35M | ||
| 1987 | 1.15B | +12.3% | +126.14M | ||
| 1986 | 1.02B | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| 1985 | 1.02B | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| 1984 | 1.02B | — | — |
- 20251.78B-3.1%
- 20241.83B+0.2%
- 20231.83B-3.3%
- 20221.89B-0.2%
- 20211.90B+32.2%
- 20201.44B+8.7%
- 20191.32B-3.0%
- 20181.36B+0.6%
- 20171.35B+1.4%
- 20161.33B+0.5%
- 20151.33B+0.9%
- 20141.31B+1.7%
- 20131.29B+1.4%
- 20121.27B+3.7%
- 20111.23B+2.9%
- 20101.19B+2.9%
- 20091.16B+0.3%
- 20081.16B-5.3%
- 20071.22B-5.0%
- 20061.29B-1.7%
- 20051.31B-4.0%
- 20041.36B-0.2%
- 20031.36B-0.8%
- 20021.38B-1.7%
- 20011.40B-0.6%
- 20001.41B+2.5%
- 19991.37B+11.2%
- 19981.23B+0.6%
- 19971.23B-0.3%
- 19961.23B+2.1%
- 19951.20B-32.1%
- 19941.77B+35.6%
- 19931.31B+12.7%
- 19921.16B+17.2%
- 1991990.00M+16.5%
- 1990850.00M-10.1%
- 1989945.00M-18.0%
- 19881.15B+0.1%
- 19871.15B+12.3%
- 19861.02B0.0%
- 19851.02B0.0%
- 19841.02B—
Shares Outstanding values are taken from Charles Schwab's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Shares Outstanding at Charles Schwab (SCHW)
According to Charles Schwab's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 1.75B. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual diluted shares outstanding for Charles Schwab (SCHW) came in at 1.78B – edged down 3.1% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Charles Schwab diluted shares outstanding compounded at +4.4% per year, with mixed annual results across the window.
Between 2021 and 2025, Charles Schwab diluted shares outstanding declined 6.3%, falling from 1.90B to 1.78B.
2021 marks the peak diluted shares outstanding at 1.90B, with the historical low of 850.00M recorded in 1990.
Charles Schwab Shares Outstanding by Year
Charles Schwab Shares Outstanding 2025: 1.78B
Charles Schwab posted diluted shares outstanding of 1.78B in 2025, edged down 3.1% below 2024.
Charles Schwab Shares Outstanding 2024: 1.83B
In 2024, Charles Schwab reported diluted shares outstanding of 1.83B, edged up 0.2% from 2023.
Charles Schwab Shares Outstanding 2023: 1.83B
Charles Schwab diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 1.83B, edged down 3.3% below 2022.
Charles Schwab Shares Outstanding 2022: 1.89B
2022's diluted shares outstanding for Charles Schwab came in at 1.89B, edged down 0.2% below 2021.
Charles Schwab Shares Outstanding 2021: 1.90B
Charles Schwab diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 1.90B.
See more financial history for Charles Schwab (SCHW).
Sector peers by Shares Outstanding
Financial Services peers of Charles Schwab (SCHW), ranked by their latest diluted shares outstanding
| 7.55B | |
| 3.22B | |
| 2.79B | |
| 2.16B | |
| 1.97B | |
| 1.59B | |
| 898.00M | |
| 317.60M |
- 3.22B
- 2.79B
- 1.97B
- 1.59B
- 898.00M
- 317.60M
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