Insider Cluster (3 insiders) ·Filed Aug 27, 2026

SCHW

SCHWAB CHARLES CORP
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizonimmediate Processed1mo ago
Insider cluster: 3 insiders, $34.2M total
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Insider sales at this scale are routine and non-informative for a mega-cap like Schwab. Monitor for any upcoming earnings or regulatory filings that could provide context, but this cluster alone does not warrant a trading response.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate
Latest settled — T+20d ⚠ clustered
SCHW ▼ -10.77% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -10.77% · α vs SPY -11.03% · entry $110.16 → $98.30
Next anchor: T+60d in 7w
Latest observation: T+23 -20.24% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Aug 27, 05:03 PM ET
via 1-min bar
T+1d
-0.31%
call -0.31% · α -0.01%
$109.82
settled 5w ago
T+5d
-0.79%
call -0.79% · α -0.90%
$109.29
settled 29d ago
T+20d
-10.77%
call -10.77% · α -11.03%
$98.30
settled 7d ago
T+60d
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call — · α —
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in 7w

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Executive Summary

Three insiders at Charles Schwab executed open-market sales totaling $34.24M in a 7-day window, led by Co-Chairmen Bettinger ($20.0M) and Schwab ($13.24M), plus a director sale. The total represents ~0.018% of market cap, which is trivial for a $186.9B firm, and the sales are likely liquidity-driven following derivative exercises by Bettinger. No material bearish signal from this cluster given the proportionality and the non-informative nature of insider sales at this scale.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$34.2M
Insiders
3

Key Facts

  • Co-Chairman Walter Bettinger sold 176,210 shares for $20.0M after exercising derivatives
  • Co-Chairman Charles Schwab sold 117,000 shares for $13.24M
  • Director Carolyn Schwab-Pomerantz sold 9,175 shares for $1.0M
  • Total open-market sales of $34.24M represent ~0.018% of Schwab's $186.9B market cap
  • Bettinger's derivative exercise of 176,210 shares at $46.81 was a non-cash event paired with an immediate sale
  • Charles Schwab also gifted 9,300 shares (non-cash) on Aug 27

Financial Impact

Total insider sales of $34.24M, or 0.018% of market cap — immaterial relative to company size

insider ownershipfloat

Risk Factors

  • Insider sales could accelerate if the stock continues to trade near $113, but no pattern of systematic selling is evident

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Security Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies
Analyst Consensus
86% bullish (29 analysts)

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-SCHW-1787954488243
53 reports for SCHW
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 3 of 3 directional calls best @ T+20▲ +5.84%Aug 17, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for SCHW — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Sep 3, 2026
29d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$110.38 $107.25▼ −2.84%▼ −1.69%$98.37 (−10.88%)
Aug 31, 2026
4w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$108.28 $106.54▼ −1.61%▼ −1.69%$98.37 (−9.15%)
Aug 31, 2026
4w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$108.28 $106.54▼ −1.61%▼ −1.69%$98.37 (−9.15%)
Aug 27, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$110.16 $109.29▼ −0.79%▼ −0.90%$98.37 (−10.70%)
Aug 27, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$110.16 $109.29▼ −0.79%▼ −0.90%$98.37 (−10.70%)
Aug 26, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$108.05 $110.38▲ +2.16%▲ +1.89%$98.37 (−8.96%)
Aug 18, 2026
6w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$110.88 $109.39▼ −1.34%▼ −0.96%$98.37 (−11.28%)
Aug 18, 2026
6w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$110.88 $109.39▲ +1.34%▲ +0.96%$98.37 (+11.28%)
Aug 17, 2026
6w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$111.68 $112.27▼ −0.53%▼ −0.73%$98.37 (+11.92%)
Aug 14, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$111.09 $112.30▲ +1.09%▲ +2.46%$98.37 (−11.45%)
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Report published Aug 28, 2026