Charles Schwab's Strategic Shift May Weigh On Stock: 'Could Significantly Change The Economics That Drive Nearly Half The Company's Revenue'
Portfolio Pulse from Priya Nigam
Charles Schwab's stock dropped after analysts downgraded their forecasts following the company's Q2 results. The shift to a less capital-intensive model adds near-term uncertainty, and the company has not provided details on the timing or financial impact of its plans. Piper Sandler downgraded the stock from Overweight to Neutral and reduced the price target from $80 to $64.

July 29, 2024 | 4:40 pm
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Charles Schwab's stock fell after analysts downgraded their forecasts following the company's Q2 results. The shift to a less capital-intensive model adds near-term uncertainty, and the company has not provided details on the timing or financial impact of its plans. Piper Sandler downgraded the stock from Overweight to Neutral and reduced the price target from $80 to $64.
The downgrade from Piper Sandler and the reduction in the price target indicate a negative sentiment from analysts. The shift to a less capital-intensive model, while potentially positive in the long term, adds uncertainty in the near term. The lack of details on the timing and financial impact of the plans further contributes to the negative outlook.
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