CapitalSource, Inc. (CSE)

saltyseaweed (< 20) Submitted: 8/27/07 11:26 AM : Start Price: $15.42 CSE Score: -17.20

I just recently bought CSE. I think it's the scariest pick I've ever made. I have not noticed other pitches, and even M* analysis, going deep into the exact nature of this company. I'll try to give a more informative analysis of the company, and e...

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EarningsPower (< 20) Submitted: 2/06/08 10:50 AM : Start Price: $12.68 CSE Score: -16.34

Skepticism regarding stocks with double digit dividend yields is generally well founded, but in the case of CSE intelligent investors have cause to rub their eye's....and look again. At today's prices CapitalSource presents patient long term investo...

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TMayea (< 20) Submitted: 3/29/08 12:59 PM : Start Price: $9.19 CSE Score: 18.32

I own 1,000 shs, bought at $17.33. Imagine my surprise at seeing it close yesterday at $9.43. What a loss!!





Monday I will buy another 1,000 shs.





Every senior exec is either a CPA, lawyer, or both!
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pytheian (73.15) Submitted: 5/05/08 11:46 PM : Start Price: $14.30 CSE Score: -17.08

So it's a REIT yielding +16%, can it maintain that or close to it?

- Secured $1b credit facility through banking syndicate 4/28
- Just bought all of FMT (Fremont Investment & Loan) assets & branches taking on $5.6b deposits (this is a good thing in ...

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SpecialSituation (< 20) Submitted: 4/23/08 7:44 PM : Start Price: $11.64 CSE Score: -4.41

For a good analysis of the underlying financial dynamics at work, take a look at earningspower's post...I think it outlines many of the unique characteristics that make CSE at today's prices a compelling bargain for patient investors looking out 2-3y...

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mattchenzo (79.08) Submitted: 5/08/08 12:52 PM : Start Price: $10.17 CSE Score: 8.72

they got falsely screwed by the subprime mess, thats all there is to it. Commercial loans is almost all they do, nothing residential. They will be back to 32/share within a year, and add in the dividends and this is a great pick. I bought first last ...

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TMFMattyA (92.76) Submitted: 2/05/08 6:17 PM : Start Price: $12.80 CSE Score: -16.12

CSE is an extremely high-quality lender and specialty finance company whose stock price has been absolutely taken to the woodshed. Its focus is in the healthcare industry, and all of its residential loans are prime quality. With seasoned and shareh...

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JMJeffrey (64.53) Submitted: 3/14/08 11:55 AM : Start Price: $11.92 CSE Score: -9.12

Here's a source for capital appreciation. Capital Source provides financing for Mid-sized companies. They make loans to these companies and generally collect a much better "spread" than banks do. It has a REIT structure which delivers a nice divid...

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leohaas (99.90) Submitted: 3/13/08 10:28 PM : Start Price: $12.44 CSE Score: -10.57

This is a risky one. It is in the banking business for mid-size businesses, and they make good money. However, the whole credit crisis has pulled them down.
When the crisis is over, this one will be valued by investors again. In the mean time the 17%...

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PrudentiaLP (< 20) Submitted: 12/07/07 10:32 PM : Start Price: $15.29 CSE Score: -16.57

In today's environment, where the market is taking a completely undifferentiated views of credit risk, there is money to be made in identifying the best underwriters. CSE (as well as CCRT, & FMD) is one of those underwriters...and offers a compelling...

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