Charles Schwab (SCHW)

Add a New Bulls Reason Company: Charles Schwab (SCHW) Current price: Headline: (100 character max) Analysis: Cancel 75% agree 16 votes   Schwab's plan to leverage social networking for growth Top Contributor: Ric O | Created when NYSE:SCHW was $21.47 | Edit | History New focus on Gen X, Peer to Peer and Web 2.0 (100 character max) Cancel 100% agree 2 votes   Charles Schwab & Co. is Positioned to Win Big Top Contributor: Les Jepsen | Created when NYSE:SCHW was $11.36 | Edit | History Schwab only has $3 billion in mortgages with little write-downs and is prudently writing new mortage business. Schwab's bank arm is growing at a fast rate and the profit greatly increases their bottom line. Schwab has no direct exposure to toxic assets, and it's brand and name recogniztion have never been stronger. With a price to earnings close to 10, this stock is a big winner long term. (100 character max) Cancel 75% agree 4 votes   Schwab expands offerings to attract higher-margin Boomer market Created when NYSE:SCHW was $20.65 | Edit | History Schwab is expanding its offerings into lucrative areas such as mortgages, 401(k), and mutual funds. (100 character max) Cancel 100% agree 1 votes   Schwab moves to a higher-margin asset management model Created when NYSE:SCHW was $20.65 | Edit | History Schwab has made a fundamental shift away from the highly competitive commission-based business towards a higher-margin asset management model. (100 character max) Cancel 100% agree 1 votes   Schwab unloads US Trust to focus on core retail and institutional clients Created when NYSE:SCHW was $20.65 | Edit | History Schwab has shed its peripheral US Trust business unit serving ultra wealthy clients and can use proceeds from the sale to focus on its core retail and institutional clients. (100 character max) Cancel

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