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Rentech Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, May 9
Rentech Announces Results for First Quarter 2013

Business Wire (May 9, 2013)
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Rentech Acquires Wood Chip Processor Fulghum Fibres; Also Enters Growing Wood Pellet Industry with Contracts to Supply Over Four Million Metric Tons to Utilities from Two Plants

Business Wire (May 2, 2013)
Rentech Announces Share Repurchase - More To Come?
Robert Wagner • Mon, Apr 22 • 33 Comments
Rentech Announces New Share Repurchase Program of Up to $25 million

Business Wire (Apr 22, 2013)
90% Of Green Energy Stocks Will Go Bankrupt... So Buy The Sector?
Robert Wagner • Fri, Apr 19 • 212 Comments
Rentech Nitrogen: How Much Is The Refinancing Worth To Shareholders?
Robert Wagner • Fri, Apr 19 • 3 Comments
Cramer's Mad Money - Not Coke Vs. Pepsi, But Portfolio Vs. Portfolio (4/18/13)
SA Editor Miriam Metzinger • Fri, Apr 19
Rentech, Inc. Schedules 2013 First Quarter Conference Call

Business Wire (Apr 16, 2013)
Rentech Nitrogen Partners Forecasts Smaller Dividend, Buy On Dips For Future Growth
Tim Plaehn • Sun, Mar 24 • 37 Comments
Making Sense Of Rentech's Valuation
Robert Wagner • Wed, Mar 20 • 22 Comments
Rentech Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Mar 19 • 2 Comments
Rentech Reports 2012 Activities and Financial Results; Provides 2013 Guidance

Business Wire (Mar 19, 2013)
How Much Is Closing The PDU Worth To Rentech?
Robert Wagner • Sat, Mar 16 • 6 Comments
Cramer's Lightning Round - Too Many Moving Parts In Cabela's (3/8/13)
SA Editor Miriam Metzinger • Sun, Mar 10 • 6 Comments
Rentech to Close Product Demonstration Unit

Business Wire (Feb 28, 2013)
Blender Tax Credit Isn't Helping Biodiesel Much
Robert Wagner • Fri, Feb 8 • 21 Comments
How Much Is Rentech Worth As A Standalone Company?
Robert Wagner • Tue, Feb 5 • 34 Comments

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Rentech Announces Share Repurchase - More To Come?
Robert Wagner • Mon, Apr 22 • 33 Comments
Rentech Nitrogen: How Much Is The Refinancing Worth To Shareholders?
Robert Wagner • Fri, Apr 19 • 3 Comments
Making Sense Of Rentech's Valuation
Robert Wagner • Wed, Mar 20 • 22 Comments
How Much Is Closing The PDU Worth To Rentech?
Robert Wagner • Sat, Mar 16 • 6 Comments
How Much Is Rentech Worth As A Standalone Company?
Robert Wagner • Tue, Feb 5 • 34 Comments
Rentech: Still Below Break Up Value Despite Moves By Management
Alex Shadunsky • Wed, Jun 27, 2012 • 13 Comments
Rentech Is Waiting For An Activist Investor
Aristides Capital • Wed, Mar 21, 2012 • 23 Comments
Expecting Rentech To Double In 2012: Good Time To Buy
Jeremy Richards • Sun, Jan 8, 2012 • 14 Comments
Rentech: Increased Forecast, Upcoming Conferences Present Buying Opportunity
Jeremy Richards • Thu, Apr 14, 2011 • 8 Comments
Buying Rentech on Upside Earnings Potential
Jeremy Richards • Wed, Feb 9, 2011 • 4 Comments
Rentech Looks Ready for a Sizable Rally
Jeremy Richards • Wed, Dec 8, 2010 • 9 Comments
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Rentech Blows Away Estimates
Microcap Speculator • Tue, Aug 11, 2009 • 7 Comments
Rentech Plans Wood Waste-to-Biofuel, Electricity Plant
Greentech Media • Mon, May 11, 2009 • 1 Comment
Rentech: Homegrown Synthetic Fuel On the Near Horizon
Ockham Research • Fri, Aug 8, 2008 • 24 Comments
Rentech: Picked Green
Debra Fiakas • Tue, Apr 22, 2008 • 4 Comments
Rentech’s Forgotten Fertilizer
Dan Gudeman • Mon, Feb 4, 2008 • 1 Comment
Rentech Receives Sherwood's Offer - Kind Of
KCInvestor • Wed, Dec 19, 2007
Rentech May Get a Bid - But Don't Count On It
KCInvestor • Tue, Nov 20, 2007 • 2 Comments
Is Rentech the Answer to U.S. Energy Problems?
KCInvestor • Wed, Oct 24, 2007 • 8 Comments

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GuruFundPicks • Wed, May 8 • 2 Comments
Recent Noteworthy Institutional 5% Ownership Filings In The Energy Sector
GuruFundPicks • Wed, May 8
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Robert Wagner • Fri, Apr 19 • 212 Comments
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SA Editor Miriam Metzinger • Fri, Apr 19
Rentech Nitrogen Partners Forecasts Smaller Dividend, Buy On Dips For Future Growth
Tim Plaehn • Sun, Mar 24 • 37 Comments
Cramer's Lightning Round - Too Many Moving Parts In Cabela's (3/8/13)
SA Editor Miriam Metzinger • Sun, Mar 10 • 6 Comments
Blender Tax Credit Isn't Helping Biodiesel Much
Robert Wagner • Fri, Feb 8 • 21 Comments
No, The Courts Didn't Just Overturn The RFS2 Mandate
Tristan R. Brown • Sun, Jan 27 • 18 Comments
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The Economics Of Syngas-To-Liquids, Part II
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Rentech Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, May 9
Rentech Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Mar 19 • 2 Comments
Rentech Management Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Nov 8, 2012
Rentech Management Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Aug 10, 2012
Rentech's CEO Discusses Q1 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, May 11, 2012
Rentech's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Mar 16, 2012 • 2 Comments
Rentech's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Dec 15, 2011
Rentech's CEO Discusses Q3 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Aug 10, 2011 • 2 Comments
Rentech's CEO Discusses Q2 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, May 10, 2011 • 1 Comment
Rentech CEO Discusses F1Q11 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Feb 10, 2011
Rentech CEO Discusses F4Q2010 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Dec 15, 2010
Rentech, Inc. F3Q10 (Qtr End 06/30/10) Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Aug 10, 2010
Rentech, Inc. F2Q10 (Qtr End 03/31/10) Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, May 7, 2010
Rentech, Inc. F1Q10 (Qtr End 12/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, Feb 10, 2010
Rentech, Inc. F4Q09 (Qtr End 09/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Dec 15, 2009
Rentech, Inc. F3Q09 (Qtr End 06/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Aug 11, 2009
Rentech, Inc. F2Q09 (Qtr End 03/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, May 12, 2009
Rentech Inc. F1Q09 (Qtr End 12/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Feb 10, 2009
Rentech, Inc. F4Q08 (Quarter End 9/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Dec 16, 2008
Rentech, Inc. F3Q08 (Qtr End 06/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Mon, Aug 11, 2008

Rentech Announces Results for First Quarter 2013

Business Wire (May 9, 2013)
Rentech Acquires Wood Chip Processor Fulghum Fibres; Also Enters Growing Wood Pellet Industry with Contracts to Supply Over Four Million Metric Tons to Utilities from Two Plants

Business Wire (May 2, 2013)
Rentech Announces New Share Repurchase Program of Up to $25 million

Business Wire (Apr 22, 2013)
Rentech, Inc. Schedules 2013 First Quarter Conference Call

Business Wire (Apr 16, 2013)
Rentech Reports 2012 Activities and Financial Results; Provides 2013 Guidance

Business Wire (Mar 19, 2013)
Lightning Round: Chesapeake Energy, Cabelas & More

at CNBC.com (Mar 8, 2013)
Rentech to Close Product Demonstration Unit

Business Wire (Feb 28, 2013)
Rentech, Inc. Schedules 2012 Fourth Quarter and Year End Conference Call

Business Wire (Jan 22, 2013)
Lightning Round: Verizon, Goldcorp & More

at CNBC.com (Jan 9, 2013)
Rentech Declares Special Cash Dividend of $0.19 per Share Payable in 2012 and Announces Early Redemption of Convertible Notes

Business Wire (Dec 10, 2012)
Rentech Reports Results for Third Quarter 2012

Business Wire (Nov 8, 2012)
Rentech Announces Its Subsidiary Rentech Nitrogen Completes Acquisition of Fertilizer Producer Agrifos LLC

Business Wire (Nov 2, 2012)
Rentech Announces its Subsidiary Rentech Nitrogen will Acquire Fertilizer Producer Agrifos LLC

Business Wire (Nov 1, 2012)
Rentech Schedules 2012 Third Quarter Conference Call

Business Wire (Oct 8, 2012)
Rentech Announces Conference Schedule for September 2012

Business Wire (Sep 4, 2012)
Rentech Reports Results for Second Quarter 2012

Business Wire (Aug 10, 2012)
Rentech Schedules 2012 Second Quarter Conference Call

Business Wire (Jul 10, 2012)
Rentech Announces Conference Schedule for July 2012

Business Wire (Jul 2, 2012)
Rentech Reports Results for the First Quarter of 2012

Business Wire (May 11, 2012)
Rentech Announces Conference Schedule for May 2012

Business Wire (May 4, 2012)

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Company Description

Incorporated in 1981, Rentech’s vision is to be a provider of clean energy solutions. We are developing projects that we expect to produce certified synthetic fuels and electric power from carbon-containing materials such as biomass, waste and fossil resources. We own technologies that enable... More

Sector: Basic Materials

Industry: Agricultural Chemicals

Country: United States

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Thursday, May 9, 7:53 AM Rentech (RTK): Q1 EPS of -$0.02 in-line. Revenue of $59.7M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
Thursday, May 2, 12:59 PM Midday top 10 gainers: IFT +46%. BBW +32%. STAA +26%. YELP +25%. RTK +19%. NETE +17%. ATTU +17%. OMG +16%. MTSN +15%. TOWR +13%.
Midday top 10 losers: NBL -72% (split). AVNW -15%. CIG -15%. SMA -15%. DXPE -14%. SAM -12%. LCUT -11%. AZK -10%. GTAT -10%. NEWP -9%. Comment! [On the Move]
Thursday, May 2, 10:32 AM Rentech (RTK +14.2%) acquires wood-chip processor Fulghum Fibres for $112M, and purchases two wood-pellet production facilities in Ontario, plus contracts for the sale and transport of ~4M metric tons of wood pellets over 10 years. The facilities are expected to generate $3M of operating income and $5M of EBITDA when fully operational, with combined total project cost of ~$70M. Comment! [Commodities, On the Move]
Monday, April 22, 7:38 AM Rentech (RTK) announces a $25M share repurchase program to be implemented at the company's discretion. Comment!
Tuesday, March 19, 7:11 AM Rentech (RTK): Q4 EPS of -$0.02 misses by $0.04. Revenue of $92.5M beats by $0.8M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
Thursday, February 28, 9:35 AM Sounding like it's going to focus on shareholder value instead of green energy, Rentech (RTK +5%) announces plans to cease operations and mothball its R&D PDU in Commerce City, CO. The company will take a one-time charge of $16M and see expenses fall $11M this year. "The investments we are considering have either immediate or near-term profitability." (PR) Comment! [Energy, On the Move]
Thursday, February 28, 9:10 AM Premarket gainers: MNOV +11%. BDBD +10%. RTK +8%. ZGNX +7%. NEO +7%. NBG +6%.
Losers: GRPN -29%. BSFT -23%. JCP -16%. PKT -15%. MTG -14%. MCP -8%. CWH -7%. 1 Comment [On the Move]
Monday, December 10, 2012, 7:22 AM Rentech (RTK) declares special dividend of $0.19/share. For shareholders of record Dec. 20. Payable Dec. 27. Ex-div date Dec. 18. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Friday, May 11, 2012, 7:09 AM Rentech (RTK): Q1 EPS of -$0.01 beats by $0.01. Revenue of $38.6M (+60.8% Y/Y). (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
Friday, April 27, 2012, 9:00 AM Premarket gainers: EXPE +19%. AMZN +17%. JAZZ +15%. CRAY +12%. WCRX +12%. BPZ +6%. CBS +5%. AEM +5%. RTK +5%. ARNA +4%. GT +4%. CLWR +3%. SNY +3%. MT +3%. ARMH +3%.
Losers: MDRX -42%. DECK -19%. WDC -11%. STX -7%. KOG -5%. SBUX -4%. FIO -4%. 4 Comments [On the Move]
Thursday, December 15, 2011, 10:35 AM Shares of Rentech (RTK -3.7%) tail off after the firm showed a wider-than-expected loss for FQ4, reporting -$0.04 vs. -$0.02 consensus. The energy concern reiterates its forecast for cash distributions in FY12 at $2.34/unit. Comment! [On the Move, Energy]
Monday, December 5, 2011, 9:10 AM Premarket gainers: SFSF +51%. AFFY +27%. TLEO +16%. FRO +15%. AGO +13%. LYG +13%. ING +7%. STD +5%. IL +5%. RDN +4%. RIG +4%. IRE +4%. CMVT +4%. MT +4%. CPST +3%. BAC +4%. BCS +4%. JEF +4%. CS +4%. CLF +4%. MS +3%. RTK +3%. RF +3%. AKS +3%. C +3%. SD +3%. X +3%. CRM +3%. S +3%. AMR +3%. VE +3%. JPM +3%. PHG +3%. MGM +3%. SINA +3%.
Losers: REGN -8%. FSIN -6%. Comment! [On the Move]
Thursday, November 3, 2011, 9:00 AM Premarket gainers: MDVN +124%. FIO +16%. NBG +15%. ARO +13%. ING +13%. ANR +12%. PSTI +12%. QCOM +10%. QGEN +8%. ALU +7%. TS +7%. BCS +7%. YRCW +7%. AEO +7%. DB +5%. STX +5%. PCX +5%. LYG +5%. SWKS +5%. GPS +4%. E +4%. MS +4%. LNG +4%. PHG +3%. NOK +3%. TRH +3%. FTE +3%. RTK +3%. ONNN +3%. AU +3%. BAC +3%. MPEL +3%. HL +3%. C +3%. FCX +3%. TOT +3%. SNY +3%. AKS +3%.
Losers: DNDN -27%. ANF -19%. GMXR -13%. WFR -10%. RIG -8%. WTSLA -7%. K -7%. NTRI -5%. CLWR -5%. TGP -5%. LTD -4%. M -3%. Comment! [On the Move]
Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 9:16 AM Rentech (RTK) +17% premarket after its LLP filed with the SEC to offer 15M shares at $19-21/share, to trade under the symbol RNF. At $20/share, the deal would raise $300M, $50M than anticipated. (PR) Comment! [On the Move]
Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 9:00 AM Premarket gainers: LNG +65%. CLWR +23%. ONXX +16%. RTK +11%. BIIB +9%. FSLR +9%. VLO +8%. MF +6%. RFMD +5%. GLW 9+4 RCL +4%. BA +4%. FCX +3%. ARMH +3%. CPST +3%. NOK +3%. DB +3%.
Losers: HGSI -12%. AMZN -11%. RSH -9%. CHRW -6%. YRCW -5%. MET -4%. BRCM -3%. FTNT -3%. Comment! [On the Move]
Tuesday, April 5, 2011, 9:00 AM Premarket gainers: NSM +71%. CBST +15%. QCOR +14%. RTK +13%. DMND +9%. EXPE +5%. ONNN +5%. VHC +5%. SSN +4%. NVAX +3%. PSTI +3%. GOLD +3%. CIEN +3%. CTRP +3%.
Losers: LEDS -23%. KBH -9%. KYN -5%. CREE -5%. IRE -6%. PSEC -5%. TGP -5%. AVL -3%. AIB -3%. HMC -3%. Comment!

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Feb 13, 2:32 PM
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Joseph P. Porter
Chose TCAP, almost bought RNF, but something says wait. Bought RTK instead.
10/22/12
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The_American
RTK should buyout BFRE.OB this would bring refining the process and change the industry as these BIOF RNF CEO Arnold Klann was on CNN 2X
9/20/12
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Stickmanwithahaircut
RTK (up 2%) is going ahead with gas to liquid conversion. They also still have the military fuel contract to fulfill. Things are looking up.
9/18/12
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The_American
RTK SZYM RNF DBA GLD SLV GDX GDXJ SIL DBC commodity plays with Resource and Energy ETFs REMX MCP TC AMLP has nice yield AGNC NLY PHO HEK HL
9/12/12
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Cosmospepper
RTK has a P/E of 57 based on the Q2 earnings report and the CEO is getting paid $3,000,000 a year! That's what gets my attention about RTK!
8/19/12
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ZetaKap
4 Small Cap Basic Materials Stocks Fueled For Growth http://bit.ly/RFfOpc $HL $RTK $SVM $ZINC @ZetaKap
8/10/12
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The Mays Report
Morning Commodities Report from Allendale for July 31, 2012 http://wp.me/p16pXm-3Dk CORN SOYB WEAT CF POT AGU MOS RTK RNF
7/31/12
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Morning Commodities Report from Allendale for July 27, 2012 http://wp.me/p16pXm-3Bq CORN SOYB WEAT CF POT MOS AGU UAN RTK RNF
7/27/12
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The Mays Report
Morning Commodities Report from Allendale for July 16, 2012 http://wp.me/p16pXm-3z5 CORN SOYB WEAT CF RTK RNF MOS POT AGU
7/16/12
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Yduje Bidnac
RTK (RENTECH) on the Amex new high list for this week.
4/15/12
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Boatyzaffa: Looks like an attractive play
4/15/12
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wind4me
wow, given NOBODY is talking about (RTK) , well, the #volume today shows the direction coming
4/13/11
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The_American: They will talk about it after it triples and tell people it's a buy
10/27/11
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Dr. Kris
Short squeeze: Syngas maker Rentech (RTK) stock soaring 120% in past 2 wks. The 11M shares that are short must be feeling the pain...
10/18/11
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Stickmanwithahaircut: Acquisitions.
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Dr. Kris: It just settled a class action lawsuit & there's a target price of $3 swirling around the internet.
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