StockStory flags AbbVie, Schwab as cash-flow picks; cautions on Boyd Gaming
StockStory highlighted AbbVie (ABBV) and Charles Schwab (SCHW) as cash-producing companies worth further research, while expressing caution on Boyd Gaming (BYD), according to a May 13, 2026, note focused on free cash flow and capital allocation. AbbVie reported a trailing 12-month free cash flow margin of 35.3% and traded at $201.25, or 13.6 times forward earnings. Charles Schwab posted a trailing 12-month free cash flow margin of 20.2% and traded at $88.64, or 14.3 times forward earnings. Boyd Gaming had a trailing 12-month free cash flow margin of 6.9% and traded at $85.60, implying 11.5 times forward earnings. StockStory said cash generation alone does not make a stock attractive and cited capital allocation as a key factor in assessing shareholder value.