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Schwab (NYSE: SCHW) director Ellis granted RSUs and options in equity awards

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Stephen A. Ellis, a director of Charles Schwab, received new equity awards. He was granted 1,602 shares of Common Stock as restricted stock units at no cash cost and options on 3,977 shares with a $89.40 exercise price. Both awards were granted under the company’s 2022 Stock Incentive Plan and vest 25% on the first and second anniversaries of the grant date and 50% on the third. After these grants, Ellis directly holds 8,262 Common shares and indirectly holds 98,917.6963 shares through a trust, which includes shares acquired through dividend reinvestment.

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Insider Ellis Stephen A
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy) 3,977 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Common Stock 1,602 $0.00 --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy) — 3,977 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 8,262 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 98,917.696 shares (Indirect, by Trust)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The reported transaction constitutes a grant of restricted stock units, which were granted under the company's 2022 Stock Incentive Plan and vest 25% on the first and second anniversary of the grant date and 50% on the third anniversary of the grant date. Includes shares acquired through dividend reinvestment. The option was granted under the company's 2022 Stock Incentive Plan and vests 25% on the first and second anniversary of the grant date and 50% on the third anniversary of the grant date
RSU grant 1,602 shares Restricted stock units granted on May 26, 2026
Option grant size 3,977 shares Nonqualified stock option granted on May 26, 2026
Option exercise price $89.40/share Exercise price for nonqualified stock option
Option expiration May 26, 2036 Expiration date of nonqualified stock option
Direct holdings after grant 8,262 shares Common stock directly owned following the transactions
Indirect trust holdings 98,917.6963 shares Common stock held indirectly by trust, includes dividend reinvestment
restricted stock units financial
"The reported transaction constitutes a grant of restricted stock units, which were granted under the company's 2022 Stock Incentive Plan"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
2022 Stock Incentive Plan financial
"were granted under the company's 2022 Stock Incentive Plan and vest 25% on the first and second anniversary"
nonqualified stock option financial
"The option was granted under the company's 2022 Stock Incentive Plan and vests 25% on the first and second anniversary"
dividend reinvestment financial
"Includes shares acquired through dividend reinvestment."
Dividend reinvestment is when the money earned from a company's profit sharing, called dividends, is automatically used to buy more shares of that company instead of being received as cash. This process helps investors grow their holdings over time without extra effort, much like using earned interest to buy more of a savings account. It encourages long-term investment growth by continuously increasing the amount of shares owned.
indirect ownership by Trust financial
"total_shares_following_transaction: 98917.6963, direct_or_indirect: I, nature_of_ownership: by Trust"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Ellis Stephen A

(Last)(First)(Middle)
3000 SCHWAB WAY

(Street)
WESTLAKE TEXAS 76262

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SCHWAB CHARLES CORP [ SCHW ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/26/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/26/2026A1,602(1)A$08,262(2)D
Common Stock98,917.6963Iby Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy)$89.405/26/2026A3,977 (3)05/26/2036Common Stock3,977$03,977D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The reported transaction constitutes a grant of restricted stock units, which were granted under the company's 2022 Stock Incentive Plan and vest 25% on the first and second anniversary of the grant date and 50% on the third anniversary of the grant date.
2. Includes shares acquired through dividend reinvestment.
3. The option was granted under the company's 2022 Stock Incentive Plan and vests 25% on the first and second anniversary of the grant date and 50% on the third anniversary of the grant date
Remarks:
/s/ P. Blake Allen, Attorney-in-fact05/27/2026
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FAQ

What equity awards did SCHW director Stephen A. Ellis receive?

Stephen A. Ellis received 1,602 restricted stock units and a nonqualified stock option for 3,977 shares at a $89.40 exercise price. Both awards were granted under Charles Schwab’s 2022 Stock Incentive Plan with multi-year vesting.

How do Stephen A. Ellis’s new SCHW restricted stock units vest?

The 1,602 restricted stock units vest 25% on the first anniversary, 25% on the second, and 50% on the third anniversary of the grant date. This three-year schedule ties compensation to longer-term company performance and retention.

What are the terms of Stephen A. Ellis’s new SCHW stock options?

Ellis received a nonqualified stock option for 3,977 shares of Charles Schwab common stock with a $89.40 exercise price. The option vests 25% on the first and second anniversaries and 50% on the third, and expires on May 26, 2036.

How many SCHW shares does Stephen A. Ellis own after these transactions?

After the reported grants, Ellis directly owns 8,262 shares of Charles Schwab common stock and indirectly owns 98,917.6963 shares through a trust. The indirect holdings include shares accumulated via dividend reinvestment over time.

Are Stephen A. Ellis’s SCHW holdings direct or through a trust?

Ellis holds 8,262 Charles Schwab shares directly in his own name. He also has 98,917.6963 shares held indirectly by a trust, which includes stock accumulated through the company’s dividend reinvestment feature as noted in the filing.