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Spartan Motors (SPAR)

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  • Three Reasons to Invest in Spartan [View article]
    Great article. Bought in about two months ago, went down and bought more, went up and was in the green for a while but now I am down... More »
    Comment by leo.vip
    Oct 30 13:45 pm |
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  • Ben Graham Portfolio: Snazzy Returns from a Vintage Strategy [View article]
    Very Nice! I'm a value (Graham-Dodd) investor myself and I have had ESV and OLN in my portfolios...... wondering what to do with OLN... More »
    Comment by euroazn
    Aug 27 19:20 pm |
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  • Ben Graham Portfolio: Snazzy Returns from a Vintage Strategy [View article]
    To bad you did not run this list at the depths of gloom in March. I own a couple on the list, but have learned to avoid cos that are... More »
    Comment by The Hammer
    Aug 6 16:38 pm |
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  • Ben Graham Portfolio: Snazzy Returns from a Vintage Strategy [View article]
    Handicapping stocks is always an variable enterprise and Graham's method is probably as good as any other. But it seems to me the whole... More »
    Comment by bassetti
    Aug 1 14:27 pm |
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  • Ben Graham Portfolio: Snazzy Returns from a Vintage Strategy [View article]
    Something that I learned from Ben Graham is look for increasing revenue, income, book, etc by averaging the last 3 years (2008, 2007,... More »
    Comment by Uncle Larry
    Aug 1 12:47 pm |
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  • Ben Graham Portfolio: Snazzy Returns from a Vintage Strategy [View article]
    Once again, a great article that elicits intelligent and relevant commentary. Thanks Marc.
    Comment by searcher
    Aug 1 12:02 pm |
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  • Ben Graham Portfolio: Snazzy Returns from a Vintage Strategy [View article]
    When we can execute trades of any size for under $10 a trade, why worry about turnover rates? This virtually "friction-free"... More »
    Comment by Alphameister
    Aug 1 09:43 am |
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  • Ben Graham Portfolio: Snazzy Returns from a Vintage Strategy [View article]
    I held Olin for awhile, or it's high dividend, but the stock was just too slow a mover and not really noticed. I may have sold a bit... More »
    Comment by tedster98
    Aug 1 09:21 am |
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  • Ben Graham Portfolio: Snazzy Returns from a Vintage Strategy [View article]
    "Finally, about those single-digit P/Es I mentioned: it's normal to see them if EPS are expected to fall off a cliff." - Actually, some... More »
    Comment by frosty
    Aug 1 08:52 am |
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  • Ben Graham Portfolio: Snazzy Returns from a Vintage Strategy [View article]
    Hmm...all very nice, but seems like you missed the major point Ben made back in the day. Stick with stocks that cost less than... More »
    Comment by User 351327
    Aug 1 06:58 am |
    Rating: +1 -1
  • Ben Graham Portfolio: Snazzy Returns from a Vintage Strategy [View article]
    Thank you, Marc. This is one of the few good articles that people can really extract good ideas. I currently own a small position on... More »
    Comment by half_Graham_half_Fisher
    Aug 1 05:43 am |
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  • Ben Graham Portfolio: Snazzy Returns from a Vintage Strategy [View article]
    Since Graham introduced his valuation procedure in the 1930s there have been many modifications. Graham's acid test was a going concern... More »
    Comment by helplessobserver
    Jul 31 21:54 pm |
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  • Ben Graham Portfolio: Snazzy Returns from a Vintage Strategy [View article]
    Actually, my plan is to do this as an ongoing series with a collection of All-Star screens (Graham is one of seven I have now). So we... More »
    Comment by Marc Gerstein
    Jul 31 18:46 pm |
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  • Ben Graham Portfolio: Snazzy Returns from a Vintage Strategy [View article]
    I am long OLN and I think strategies based on Graham's thinking are a good idea anytime but especially in an environment that is... More »
    Comment by Tom Armistead
    Jul 31 16:26 pm |
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  • Ben Graham Portfolio: Snazzy Returns from a Vintage Strategy [View article]
    Interesting article - thanks - graham is a good strategy. problem with YOUR strategy is you have very high turnover - about 10% per... More »
    Comment by Investing In The future
    Jul 31 15:45 pm |
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