Form 8-K
8-K — SCHWAB CHARLES CORP
Accession: 0001193125-26-251689
Filed: 2026-06-01
Period: 2026-06-01
CIK: 0000316709
SIC: 6211 (SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES)
Item: Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits
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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 1, 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 5.03
Other Events
On June 1, 2026, The Charles Schwab Corporation (the “Company”) filed a Certificate of Elimination with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware with respect to the Company’s 4.000% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series I (“Series I Preferred Stock”), which, effective upon filing, eliminated from the Company’s Fifth Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, all matters set forth in the Certificate of Designations for the Series I Preferred Stock.
A copy of the Certificate of Elimination with respect to the Company’s Series I Preferred Stock is attached as Exhibit 3.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit
No.
Description
3.1
Certificate of Elimination of the 4.000% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series I of The Charles Schwab Corporation.
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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 1, 2026
By:
/s/ Michael Verdeschi
Michael Verdeschi
Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer
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Exhibit 3.1
CERTIFICATE OF ELIMINATION
OF THE
4.000% FIXED-RATE
RESET NON-CUMULATIVE PERPETUAL
PREFERRED STOCK, SERIES I
OF
THE CHARLES SCHWAB
CORPORATION
(Pursuant to Section 151(g) of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware)
The Charles Schwab Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Corporation”), hereby certifies as follows:
1.
Resolutions were adopted by the Shelf Securities Pricing Committee of the Board of Directors of the
Corporation, which resolutions are set forth in a Certificate of Designations filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on March 17, 2021 (the “Series I Certificate of Designations”), providing for and authorizing
the issuance of 22,500 shares of 4.000% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series I (the “Series I Preferred Stock”).
2.
Resolutions were adopted by the Board of Directors of the Corporation on January 29, 2026 authorizing
(a) the redemption of the Series I Preferred Stock, subject to certain conditions and final determination by the Corporation’s Chief Financial Officer, and (b) the filing of a Certificate of Elimination with respect to the Series I
Preferred Stock.
3.
All shares of the Series I Preferred Stock that were previously issued have been redeemed.
4.
The Board of Directors of the Corporation adopted the following resolutions:
RESOLVED, that after completion of the redemption of the Series I Preferred Stock, none of the authorized shares of Series I Preferred Stock
will be outstanding, and none will be issued subject to the Series I Certificate of Designations; and
RESOLVED FURTHER, that each of the
Chief Financial Officer, the Corporate Secretary and any Assistant Corporate Secretary of the Corporation is hereby authorized and directed, in the name and on behalf of the Corporation, to, after completion of the redemption of the Series I
Preferred Stock, prepare, execute, and file with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware a Certificate of Elimination of the Series I Preferred Stock to eliminate from the Corporation’s Fifth Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as
amended, all matters set forth in the Series I Certificate of Designations with respect to the Series I Preferred Stock.
5.
In accordance with the provisions of Section 151(g) of the General Corporation Law of the State of
Delaware, all matters set forth in the Series I Certificate of Designations shall be eliminated from the Fifth Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, of the Corporation and the shares of Series I Preferred Stock shall resume the status
of authorized but unissued shares of Preferred Stock undesignated as to series.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Corporation has
caused this Certificate to be executed and acknowledged this 1st day of June 2026.
THE CHARLES SCHWAB CORPORATION
By:
/s/ Kristopher Tate
Name: Kristopher Tate
Title: Assistant Corporate Secretary
[Signature Page to
Certificate of Elimination]
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