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- Velocity Express: The Stock That Could Turn $1M into $7
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: Congratulations to Velocity Express VEXP, the single-worst performing stock of the decade...that’s still trading. Since the beginning of the decade, VEXP has had three reverse stock splits; a 1-for-50, a 1-for-15 and a 1-for-5. That adds up to 1-for-3,750. by Eddy Elfenbein
- External links 2009-04-23
- Time Warner to Spin Off AOL: The '90s Finally End
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: CNBC reports: Time Warner to Spin Off AOL Time Warner says its board has approved plans to spin off AOL, the company's lagging Internet unit. by Eddy Elfenbein
- External links 2009-05-28
- 'What's Good for GM Is Good for America' Just Isn't True
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: One of great urban myths of American business history is that the head of [[GM]] once said "what's good for General Motors is good for America." That line is once again getting a lot of press today. There's one problem -- it's not...
- External links 2009-06-01
- Will the S&P 500 Hold Up?
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: The S&P 500 is currently over 945. If it holds up, this will be the highest close since November 5, the day after election day. by Eddy Elfenbein
- External links 2009-06-01
- A Closer Look at the S&P 500's 200-DMA
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: One of the quick-and-dirty tools used to technical analysts is to see where a stock or index is compared with its average price over the past 200 days. This is an easy way to get a read of a stock’s momentum. Yesterday was...
- External links 2009-06-02
- 10 Banks Will Repay TARP - But Which Will Not?
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: The Treasury Department has announced that it will let 10 banks repay their TARP money. This is, of course, the money generously provided to banks that didn’t want it in the first place. The entire stress test and TARP money was simply to...
- External links 2009-06-09
- Home Depot's Not So Awful News
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: Interesting news out of Home Depot HD yesterday. The company raised FY 2009 earnings guidance. Or more accurately, it said the earnings decline won’t be as bad as originally thought. Last year, HD earned $1.78 a share. In May, the company said that...
- External links 2009-06-10
- FactSet Research Systems: An Excellent Stock to Own
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: One of my Buy List stocks, FactSet Research Systems FDS, just reported another strong quarter. For the May quarter, which is the company's fiscal third quarter, FactSet earned 73 cents a share which was a penny better than estimates. Revenues rose 4.7% to $154.4 million which...
- External links 2009-06-16
- Bed, Bath & Beyond: An Excellent Long Term Stock
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: The best news last week came from Bed Bath & Beyond BBBY. The earnings report was outstanding. Not only did the company cream Wall Street’s estimate by nine cents a share (34 cents to 25 cents), but earnings were also higher than the same quarter one...
- External links 2009-06-29
- Comparing Stability of Dividends and Stock Prices Over Time
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: Here’s a look at the growth of the S&P 500 along with its dividends over the past 20 years. The S&P 500 is the black line and it follows the left scale, the dividends are the blue line and follow the right scale. The two scales...
- External links 2009-07-01
- Looking at Relative Strength by Industry Group
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: Here's a look at the relative strength of the ten S&P 500 industry groups since the beginning of the year. I took each sector index and divided it by the S&P 500, and based that to 100 at the start of the year. by Eddy Elfenbein
- External links 2009-07-06
- Donaldson's Earnings Plunge, But Still a Lot to Like
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: Donaldson DCI is one of my favorite stocks. This company really should be better known. The problem holding them back is that their business is about as dull as you can get—filtration systems. Still, the company has performed a remarkable feat. They’ve reported...
- External links 2009-05-28
- Best Time to Invest? First Trading Day of the Month
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: So far this decade, the market hasn’t done very well except for one small phenomenon—the first trading day of the month. Through Thursday, the S&P 500 is down 39.5% for the decade. But the market has returned over 21% on the first day...
- External links 2009-05-23
- Medtronic: Not Looking Too Healthy
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: Despite getting some great press for Barron’s, Medtronic’s MDT earnings report was rather uninspiring. The company's fiscal Q4 earnings came in at $250 million, or just 22 cents a share. That’s a huge drop from the 78 cents a share it made a year. However, if...
- External links 2009-05-19
- SEI and Danaher's Ugly Earnings
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: Danaher DHR isn’t doing as well I hoped. The economy is really putting the squeeze on the company. Q1 earnings came in at 72 cents a share which was a penny shy of forecasts. In January, the Danaher said to expect 70 to 80 cents a...
- External links 2009-04-23
- A Look at the S&P 500 and Earnings
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: Here's a look at the S&P 500 (black line, left scale) over the last few years with its earnings (gold line, right scale). The two lines are scaled at 16 to 1, meaning, when the lines cross the market's P/E ratio is 16. I...
- External links 2009-04-28
- Aflac: An Excellent Stock to Own
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: It has been a tough year for Aflac’s AFL stock, but the company is still delivering on earnings. At one point, the stock was going for about two times this year’s estimate. Now that’s a scared market! Now we have some results to...
- External links 2009-05-01
- Stock Market's Total Return Outperforms Inflation by About 7% a Year
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: Bear with me on this one. The long-term evidence suggests that the stock market’s total return outperforms inflation by about 7% a year or doubling in real terms every ten years. That’s of course an average—the stock market has been dead flat against inflation for 12...
- External links 2009-05-03
- Will Cyclicals Continue Their Lead?
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: One thing to point out about this rally is that it’s been hugely led by cyclicals. Since March 9, the S&P 500 is up 34% but the Morgan Stanley Cyclical Index (^CYC) is up a stunning 98%. That’s a huge move for an index. Cyclicals have...
- External links 2009-05-04
- New York Times Up to $5: The Sunday Paper, Not the Stock
- Eddy Elfenbein submits: A few weeks ago, I noted that the price of a Sunday New York Times ($4) was worth more than one share of the New York Times NYT. The good news is that the stock has rallied since it hit its 52-week low...
- External links 2009-05-05
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