(RTTNews) - Charles Schwab Corp. (SCHW) reported Tuesday that net income available to common shareholders for the fourth quarter grew to $1.58 billion or $0.76 per share from $1.14 billion or $0.57 per share in the year-ago quarter. Excluding items, adjusted earnings for the quarter were $0.86 per share, compared to $0.74 per share in the prior-year quarter.
Net revenues for the quarter grew 13 percent to $4.71 billion from $4.18 billion in the same quarter last year.
On average, analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report earnings of $0.88 per share on revenues of $4.79 billion for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.
The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.