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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 29, 2026 (June 25, 2026)

 

 

The Charles Schwab Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Commission File Number: 1-9700

 

Delaware   94-3025021

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

3000 Schwab Way, Westlake, TX 76262

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(817) 859-5000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

 

Trading
Symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock - $.01 par value per share   SCHW   New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/40th ownership interest in a share of 5.95% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series D   SCHW PrD   New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/40th ownership interest in a share of 4.450% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series J   SCHW PrJ   New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 
 


Item 8.01

Other Events

On June 25, 2026, The Charles Schwab Corporation (“CSC”) issued $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.603% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2029 (the “Notes”). The net proceeds of the offering of the Notes were approximately $995.5 million after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses.

The Notes were issued under the Senior Indenture, dated as of November 14, 2025, between CSC and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee, as supplemented by the Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of June 29, 2026. The offering was made pursuant to the prospectus supplement dated as of June 25, 2026, and the accompanying prospectus dated December 1, 2023, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to CSC’s effective registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-275858) (the “Registration Statement”).

On June 25, 2026, CSC entered into an Underwriting Agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein (collectively, the “Underwriters”), pursuant to which CSC agreed to issue and sell the Notes to the Underwriters.

Copies of (a) the Underwriting Agreement, (b) the Senior Indenture, (c) the Third Supplemental Indenture, (d) the form of 4.603% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2029 and (e) a validity opinion with respect to the Notes are attached as Exhibits 1.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 and 5.1, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement.

 


Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

 

 1.1    Underwriting Agreement, dated June 25, 2026, by and among CSC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, as the representatives of the several underwriters named therein.
 4.1    Senior Indenture, dated as of November 14, 2025, by and between CSC and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as Trustee, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant’s Form 8-K dated November 14, 2025, and incorporated herein by reference.
 4.2    Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of June 29, 2026, by and between CSC and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as Trustee.
 4.3    Form of 4.603% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2029 (included in Exhibit 4.2).
 5.1    Opinion of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, dated June 29, 2026.
23.1    Consent of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, dated June 29, 2026 (included in Exhibit 5.1).
104    Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page interactive data file does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.

Certain portions of Exhibit 1.1 have been omitted pursuant to Rule 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K. The omitted information is (i) not material and (ii) the type that the registrant treats as private or confidential. Information that has been omitted has been noted in this document with a placeholder identified by the mark “[Intentionally Omitted]”.

 


Signature(s)

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    THE CHARLES SCHWAB CORPORATION
Date: June 29, 2026     By:  

/s/ Michael Verdeschi

      Michael Verdeschi
      Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer