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Fastenal Co. (FAST)

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  • NASDAQ Dividend Achievers Index: Top 10 Holdings [View article]
    I own PAYX, one of the higher-yielders here, and am quite familiar with its current situation from researching a recent article. Two... More »
    Comment by Low Sweat Investing
    Nov 30 14:24 pm |
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  • NASDAQ Dividend Achievers Index: Top 10 Holdings [View article]
    I tend to agree, we would need to see the growth of the dividends over the last 4-5 years or longer I would also want to see the payout... More »
    Comment by granger
    Nov 30 12:09 pm |
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  • NASDAQ Dividend Achievers Index: Top 10 Holdings [View article]
    If it is about dividends, re-investment and long-term strategies, I agree with David that the yield should be higher starting at 3%..
    Comment by User 491141
    Nov 30 12:08 pm |
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  • NASDAQ Dividend Achievers Index: Top 10 Holdings [View article]
    In my opinion, 7 of these 10 companies do not make sense for a dividend investing strategy, because their yields are too low. My minimum... More »
    Comment by David Van Knapp
    Nov 30 09:31 am |
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  • Jim Cramer's Mad Money Lightning Round Picks, 10/11/07: Origin Agritech Going to Seed [View article]
    11-27-09 BUY (SEED) ORIGIN AGRITECH LTD. ON THE FIRST CLOSE ABOVE 11.36 SUPER STOCK TIMER CHECK OUR BLOG... More »
    Comment by Super Stock Timer
    Nov 28 00:49 am |
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  • Shorts Expect Eroding Margins in Fastenal Earnings [View article]
    On October 12, 2009 Fastenal reported earnings of 32 cents. It is a prime example of how overbought the stock market. Fastenal stock... More »
    Comment by user497918
    Oct 13 01:53 am |
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  • Basic Material Stocks We Find Attractive [View article]
    Bemis and Sealed Air were on my radar for further study prior to this article. I must invest some time to research BMS and SEE.
    Comment by sethmcs
    Aug 17 17:38 pm |
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  • The Earnings Season Debacle that Wasn't [View article]
    "The Earning Season Debacle That Wasn't" YOY, how are the earnings ? And what is the P/E of the S&P ? The debacle is on the way.
    Comment by Mr. Ed, Jr.
    Aug 12 19:56 pm |
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  • The Earnings Season Debacle that Wasn't [View article]
    Yes, imagine that if fantasy was reality, then reality would be allowed to stay fantasy. What about all the BAD debt on the... Never... More »
    Comment by j-dub
    Aug 12 15:51 pm |
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  • The Earnings Season Debacle that Wasn't [View article]
    With the low volumes and program trading going on, and the Fed's blatant manipulations, the value of the stock market as an indicator is... More »
    Comment by Davewmart
    Aug 12 08:57 am |
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  • The Earnings Season Debacle that Wasn't [View article]
    This is a case of under promise and over deliver. Compared to last year, earnings were not all that great!
    Comment by BlueOkie
    Aug 12 08:19 am |
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  • The Earnings Season Debacle that Wasn't [View article]
    You've said it all: We had the ".... the worst earnings decline in history", yet the markets are jumping, only because... More »
    Comment by Chandragupta
    Aug 12 06:40 am |
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  • 7 'Babies with Bathwater' and 20 'Dogs with Fleas' for the Week [View article]
    Chevy announced an mpg spec on the Volt of 230mpg, which Chevy called conservative. Volt will have a 300 mile range. This is likely to... More »
    Comment by David White
    Aug 11 08:43 am |
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  • 7 'Babies with Bathwater' and 20 'Dogs with Fleas' for the Week [View article]
    Dr. Roubini now forecasts below par growth for the US of about 1% for both 2010 and 2011. If he is right, this likely means there will... More »
    Comment by David White
    Aug 10 03:36 am |
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  • 7 'Babies with Bathwater' and 20 'Dogs with Fleas' for the Week [View article]
    Another factor which may play into the market direction may be the recent crackdown by the SEC on illegal short sellers. Apparently on... More »
    Comment by David White
    Aug 6 12:45 pm |
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