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  • 2009 Q3 Portfolio Moves of Bruce Berkowitz, Mohnish Pabrai and Robert Rodriguez by Davy Bui
    Unlike some of the managers I reviewed yesterday, Bruce Berkowitz and his cohorts at the Fairholme Capital have been buying. A scan of their Q3 2009 holdings spreadsheet suggests they favor healthcare companies and Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A, BRK-B). Fairholme opened two new positions, both in... More »
    November 18, 2009 • AXP, BA, CAH
  • Construction and Engineering Firms: The Real Multinationals by Danny Furman
    Two stocks I have profited from this year and generally follow, URS Corp (URS) and AECOM Tech. (ACM), sold off prior to reporting earnings last Thursday. Both are among the most internationally integrated and rapidly growing engineering and construction services companies. Each beat Q3 FY09... More »
    November 16, 2009 • URS, ACM, JEC
  • GREAT WEEK FOR LOCKHEED MARTIN(LMT) ON MAIN STREET by Peter Mycroft Psaras
    Over the last seven days Lockheed Martin has won four nice contracts totaling $1.169 Billion to add to their backlog of orders, which prior to these orders stood at $76.4 Billion.  Here are the orders; 1)      The U.S. Department of Defense's Missile Defense Agency... More »
    October 26, 2009 • LMT, NOC, UTX
  • The Chase for Ten by Scott Sacknoff
    The following is the author's commentary that appears in the September 2009 issue of "The SPADE Investor"* The Chase for Ten * All’s Quiet on the Analyst Front * Market Drivers * Technicals and Fundamentals Remain Strong* The Upcoming News CycleThe  Chase for... More »
    September 21, 2009 • PPA, BA, LMT
  • GARP Filtering Financially Fit Companies by Richard Shaw
    One viable approach to investing is seeking growth at a reasonable price (”GARP”) — the P/E ratio divided by the earnings growth rate (”PEG”).  It is a method that attempts to make comparison of P/E ratios between companies more meaningful by considering growth... More »
    September 1, 2009 • WMT, IBM, ORCL
  • This Weeks Key Earnings by The Aft Deck
    Monday morning:  reports from Honeywell (NYSE: HON), Radioshack (NYSE: RSH), and Verizon (NYSE: VZ).  Tuesday morning: reports from Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN), BP (NYSE: BP), Office Depot (NYSE: ODP), Pepsi Americas (NYSE: PAS), US Steel (NYSE: X), Valero Energy (NYSE: VLO), and Viacom... More »
    July 27, 2009 • PAS, DOW, MOT
  • Chasing Yield by Jim Wright
     “More money has been lost reaching for yield than at the point of a gun” I first came across this quote years ago in a piece written by Ray DeVoe.  Ray was a wonderful writer whose financial newsletter was one of my favorites. I think about his quote whenever I hear... More »
    July 19, 2009 • ABT, GD, JNJ
  • General Dynamics 1Q Profit up 3 percent by The Good News Economist
    GD easily beat the Streets earnings and revenue estimates.First-quarter net income of $590 million up from profit of $572 million in the same quarter last year.Revenue climbed 18 percent to $8.26 billion in the quarter. 
    April 29, 2009 • GD
  • Seasonality: 6 Stocks With Strong Spring & Summer Performance by Super Stock Screener
    We conducted a study looking for stocks with solid spring and summer seasonal track records starting in 1990 through today. Our findings were quite impressive and suggested that even during the so called "sideways" summer months, there are still stocks who persistently delivered... More »
    April 15, 2009 • SBIB, GD, XRAY
  • Surveying The Defense Industry by Davy Bui
    Despite the partisan hand-wringing over a Democrat in the White House, yesterday's release of the defense budget served notice that U.S. defense spending isn't being pared back, not with two wars and a ramp-up planned in Afghanistan. Additionally, recent articles suggest possible trends in... More »
    April 9, 2009 • BA, CAI, LMT

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