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Gulf Island Fabrication Inc. (GIFI)

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  • Forbes' 200 Best Small Companies Through the Magic Formula Screen [View article]
    I was actually concerned with how you got the overall MFI score, but now I see it's merely the sum of the EY and ROI rankings, so the... More »
    Comment by TATyszka
    Dec 5 15:04 pm |
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  • Forbes' 200 Best Small Companies Through the Magic Formula Screen [View article]
    great article and info thanks
    Comment by granger
    Dec 2 18:44 pm |
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  • Forbes' 200 Best Small Companies Through the Magic Formula Screen [View article]
    Sure. The earnings yield is meant to be compared against other investment vehicles like bonds. Anything over 10% is cheap, and... More »
    Comment by MagicDiligence
    Dec 2 11:21 am |
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  • Forbes' 200 Best Small Companies Through the Magic Formula Screen [View article]
    Not everyone is hip to this Magic Formula. You think you could give us a little perspective? What's a good score? As low as possible? As... More »
    Comment by TATyszka
    Dec 2 10:59 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Forbes' 200 Best Small Companies Through the Magic Formula Screen [View article]
    Who cares? Pull that Bible out of your ass, sit down and have a beer. On Dec 02 08:13 AM THIS IS IT wrote: > Jesus replied to... More »
    Comment by drone
    Dec 2 08:36 am |
    Rating: 0 -1
  • Gulf Island Fabrication: Value with Deepwater Exposure [View article]
    Devon, Tom and Harry thank you for a civil and well carried out discussion on ATPG. I was also quite alarmed at Tom's paragraph on ATPG... More »
    Comment by babajay
    Oct 18 08:23 am |
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  • Gulf Island Fabrication: Value with Deepwater Exposure [View article]
    Devon Shire and Harry W, I went back to the original article and as you have said the debt issue is covered in detail. ... More »
    Comment by Tom Armistead
    Oct 10 07:59 am |
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  • Gulf Island Fabrication: Value with Deepwater Exposure [View article]
    "just read an article by Devon Shire on ATPG, very enthusiastic although not very careful in discussing the balance sheet and creative... More »
    Comment by Devon Shire
    Oct 9 16:17 pm |
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  • Gulf Island Fabrication: Value with Deepwater Exposure [View article]
    Tom, Thank you for clarifying that point. It certainly is a weight off my mind. What an unfortunate misunderstanding, and it could so... More »
    Comment by HarryW
    Oct 8 21:41 pm |
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  • Gulf Island Fabrication: Value with Deepwater Exposure [View article]
    Harry, I was not trying to imply that GIFI contemplates litigation against ATPG, or indeed that they have any legal claims against them.... More »
    Comment by Tom Armistead
    Oct 8 19:26 pm |
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  • Gulf Island Fabrication: Value with Deepwater Exposure [View article]
    Tom, Let me say, up front, that I am ATP shareholder and that is where I am coming from. I can certainly understand why you would have... More »
    Comment by HarryW
    Oct 8 00:29 am |
    Rating: 0 -1
  • Gulf Island Fabrication: Value with Deepwater Exposure [View article]
    I don't have any information on the contract or potential litigation. The point in looking at ATP was to see if there was anything to... More »
    Comment by Tom Armistead
    Oct 5 07:41 am |
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  • Gulf Island Fabrication: Value with Deepwater Exposure [View article]
    Tom, You wrote: "I looked at ATPG's operations and did not form a favorable impression." I'm curious to know why you thought it... More »
    Comment by HarryW
    Oct 5 02:53 am |
    Rating: +1 -1
  • Gulf Island Fabrication: Value with Deepwater Exposure [View article]
    Don, comparing the two strictly on valuation, CRR is now above its midpoint based on historical average earnings, while GIFI is well... More »
    Comment by Tom Armistead
    Oct 2 09:28 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Gulf Island Fabrication: Value with Deepwater Exposure [View article]
    Tom, Well, I typed out a big long reply then hit the wrong button and it was lost. Anyway, GIFI to me is more of a trading vehicle... More »
    Comment by Don-n-ABQ
    Oct 1 19:21 pm |
    Rating: +1 0