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Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Wednesday – Zacks Tale of the Tape

Zacks Market Commentaries (November 4th, 2009) Writes:

Here are the stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today:

Administaff Inc (ASF) Allete Inc (ALE) American Equity Investment Life Holding Co (AEL) Applied Signal Technology Inc (APSG) Asset Acceptance Capital Corp (AACC) Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc (BBW) Capstone Turbine Corp (CPST) Cascade Corp (CASC) Cbeyond Inc (CBEY) Cheniere Energy Inc (LNG) Chesapeake Utilities Corp (CPK) China Telecom Corp Ltd (CHA) Commercial Metals Co (CMC) Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica SA (ERJ) First Community Bancshares Inc (FCBC) First Mariner Bancorp Inc (FMAR) ...
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Administaff Inc., ALLETE Inc., American Equity Investment Life Holding Co.;, Applied Signal Technology Inc;, Asset Acceptance Capital Corp, Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc;, Capstone Turbine Corp., Cascade Corp, Cbeyond Inc, Cheniere Energy Inc;, Chesapeake Utilities Corp, China Telecom Corp. Ltd., Commercial Metals Co, Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica SA;, First Community Bancshares Inc;, Five Star Quality Care Inc, Furmanite Corp, Grubb & Ellis Co, GSC Investment Corp, Hythiam Inc, Indiana Community Bancorp, Investing Lessons, Investors Title Co;, MainSource Financial Group Inc, Mariner Bancorp Inc, Marten Transport Ltd.;, Onyx Pharmaceuticals Inc, Openwave Systems Inc;, Reliv International Inc., Sears Holdings Corp, Sierra Bancorp, Stocks to Watch, Summit Financial Group Inc;, Tower Financial Corp, Whitney Holding Corp, Zacks Market Commentaries

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Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Tuesday – Zacks Tale of the Tape

Zacks Market Commentaries (August 11th, 2009) Writes:

Here are the stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today:

1-800-FLOWERS.COM Inc (FLWS) 3D Systems Corp (TDSC) ACI Worldwide Inc (ACIW) Advanta Corp (ADVNB) Alon USA Energy Inc (ALJ) Alphatec Holdings Inc (ATEC) American Water Works Co Inc (AWK) AMETEK Inc (AME) Anaren Inc (ANEN) Animal Health International Inc (AHII) Apogee Enterprises Inc (APOG) Bankrate Inc (RATE) Banner Corp (BANR) Bel Fuse Inc (BELFB) Belden Inc (BDC) Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc (BIO) Blockbuster Inc (BBI) ...
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1-800-FLOWERS.COM, 3D Systems Corp;, ACI Worldwide Inc, Advanta Corp., Alon USA Energy Inc;, Alphatec Holdings Inc, American Water Works Co. Inc., Ametek Inc;, Anaren Inc., Animal Health International Inc., Apogee Enterprises Inc;, Assignment Inc, Bankrate Inc, Banner Corp;, Bel Fuse Inc.;, Belden Inc;, Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc, Blockbuster Inc, Blount International Inc;, Boise Inc., Bottomline Technologies, BreitBurn Energy Partners LP, Cantel Medical Corp;, Capital Senior Living Corp, CECO Environmental Corp;, China, China Mobile Ltd.;, CIBER Inc, City Holding Co, CoBiz Financial Inc;, Columbus McKinnon Corp., Curis Inc, Dionex Corp.;, Dynegy Inc., Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc, Fairpoint Communications Inc, Financial Bancorp, First M & F Corp;, Flir Systems Inc, FLOWERS.COM Inc, Frontier Oil Corp;, Furmanite Corp, G&K Services Inc;, gildan activewear inc, Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co, Hanover Insurance Group Inc., Harsco Corp;, Heico Corp, Hellenic Telecom Organization SA;, Heritage-Crystal Clean Inc;, HRPT Properties Trust;, Hydrogenics Corp., II-VI Inc, Immucor Inc;, Infinity Pharmaceuticals Inc., Investment Corp, Kilroy Realty Corp ., L.B. Foster Co, Lakeland Industries Inc., Lincoln National Corp.;, Lufkin Industries Inc, Maiden Holdings Ltd;, Marine Products Corp;, Market Commentary, Merchants Bancshares Inc, Midwest Banc Holdings Inc, MYR Group Inc;, Nash Finch Co.;, National Research Corp;, Natural Resource Partners LP, NCI Building Systems Inc, NewStar Financial Inc, Northwestern Corp., OM Group Inc, OPNET Technologies Inc;, Orient-Express Hotels Ltd, Otter Tail Corp, P H Glatfelter Co;, Pantry Inc., PAR Technology Corp, Penford Corp;, Penn Virginia Resources, Pitney Bowes Inc.;, PMI Group Inc.;, PPL Corp., Quality Distribution Inc, Real Goods Solar Inc, Reliance Steel & Aluminum, Res-Care Inc;, Resources Connection Inc, Rofin-Sinar Technologies, RPC Inc, RRI Energy Inc;, Saba Software Inc;, Safety Insurance Group Inc., Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc, Satcon Technology Corp., Security & Surveillance Tech Inc;, Skechers USA Inc., SonoSite Inc;, Speedway Motorsports Inc;, Stanley Furniture Company Inc., Stealthgas Inc;, Stocks to Watch, Superior Bancorp, Susser Holdings Corp., Sws Group Inc, TAL International Group Inc.;, Taylor Capital Group Inc;, Terremark Worldwide Inc, Travelzoo Inc;, U S Concrete Inc, Ultratech Inc., Universal Electronics Inc;, Virginia Commerce Bancorp Inc., Wabash National Corp;, Warner Music Group Corp., Watson Wyatt Worldwide Inc., Westport Innovations Inc., White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd., WSFS Financial Corp;, YRC Worldwide Inc., Zacks Market Commentaries

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Furmanite Corp. (FRM): Pipeline to Profits?

QualityStocks (October 30th, 2008) Writes:

Furmanite (FRM) is an industrial services company offering online repairs of leaks in valves, pipes, and other components of piping systems and related equipment used in flow-process industries; and on-site machining, bolting and valve testing, valve repair, product distribution, heat treating, and repair on such systems and equipment. Furmanite also provides hot tapping, fugitive emissions monitoring, passive fire protection, concrete repair, heat exchanger design and repair, and manufacturing, as well as diagnostic services on valves and motors.

The company’s financial prospects appear rosy as its second quarter earnings more than doubled. For the quarter, Furmanite earned $7.7 million, or 21 cents per share, compared with $3.9 million, or 11 cents per share, for the same quarter last year. Sales rose 21 percent to $90.2 million from $74.7 million a year earlier. Furmanite’s major competitors include Flowserve Corp., Team Inc. and privately held T.D. Williamson Inc. Only one sell-side analyst currently

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Tontine Capital Partners LP – Hedge Fund Holdings Analysisge

Richard C. Wilson (September 22nd, 2008) Writes:
Tontine PartnersTontine Capital Partners - Holding AnalysisTontine Capital Partners LPThis post is being written as part of HedgeFundBlogger.com's Investment Securities Tool which analyzes the holdings of hedge fund managers.If you're unfamiliar with Gendell and his Tontine Partners, then here's what you need to know. Founded 11 years ago, Tontine is a $10 billion fund ran by Jeffrey Gendell. He specializes in macro investing and takes very large, concentrated positions in companies he feels will benefit from those macro themes. Additionally, he will take on an activist role when necessary, to ensure shareholder returns. The fund has posted returns in excess of 100% in both 2003 and 2005.So, let's get right down to it... what was Jeffrey Gendell ...
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Accuride Corp, Ada Es Inc, Ak Steel, Altra Holdings, Ameriana Bancorp, American Elec Technologies, American International Group, Ameris Bancorp, amr corp, Associated Banc Corp, Astec Industries, Astoria Financial, Azz Inc, Baker Michael Corp, Banctrust Financial Group, Bank Of America, BCSB Bankcorp (BCSB) BNC Corp, Beneficial Mut Bancorp, Capital Bank Corp, Capital Corp, CCF Holding Co, centex, Central Pac Finl Corp, CFS Bancorp, Champion Enterprises, Chart Inds Inc, Chemtura Corp, Citigroup, Citizens First Bancorp, Citizens Rep Bancorp, City Hldg Co, Colony Bankcorp, Comerica, Community Cap Corp, Community Cent Bank Corp, Community Shores Bank Corp, Core Molding Technologies, Dearborn Bancorp, DSL, Elmira Savings, Emcor Group, Exide Technologies, Federal Communications Commission, Federal Reserve System, Ferro Corp, Fidelity Bancorp, First Fed Northern Michigan Bancorp, First Financial Svc Corp, First Franklin Corp, First St Bancorp, FNB Corp, Foster LB Co, Foster Wheeler, Fox Chase Bancorp, Free Daily, Furmanite Corp, Gentek, Georgia Gulf, Goldman Sachs, Hedge Fund Holdings, Hedge Fund Manager Tontine Capital, Hedge Funds, Hopfed Bancorp, Horizon Bancorp, Horton, huntington bancshares, Iberiabank, Independence Fed Savings Bank, Independent Bk Corp, Instituform Technologies, Integra Bank Corp, Internet Cap Group, Jacksonville Bancorp, Java, Jefferson Bancshares, Jeffrey Gendell, Jpm, K Tron (KTII) Mainsource Financial Group, KB Home, KMG Chemicals (KMGB) Landmark Bancorp, Koppers Holdings, Laporte Bancorp, LCC Intl, Lincoln Bancorp, LNB Bancorp, LSB Corp, LSB Industries, M And T Bank Corp, massive steel holdings, Mastec, Matrix Service Co, Maxwell Technologies, mbia, MBT Financial (MBTF) Meadow Vy Corp, Mercantile Bk Corp, Merrill Lynch, Meta Financial Group, Metrocorp, MFB Corp, Mid South Bancorp, Monarch Community Bancorp, Nacco, National City, Navigant Consulting, New York Community Bancorp, North Carolina, Northeast Bancorp, Northwest Bancorp, Ohio, Ohio Vy Banc Corp, Olin Corp, Park Bancorp, Patrick Industries, Peoples Bancorp, Peoples Community Bancorp, Perini, PFF Bancorp, PNC Financial Services (PNC) Powell Industries, Polyone, Powersecure Intl, Provident Financial, Provident NY Bancorp, Pulte Homes, PVF Capital, QCR Holdings, Quality Distr Inc, Quanta Services, River Valley Bancorp, Ryland Group, Sec, Securities And Exchange Commission, Shaw Group, Smith A O (AOS) Supreme Industries, Southern Mo Bancorp, Sovereign Bancorp, steel, steel fate, steel holdings, steel names, Steel stocks, Superior Bancorp, Team Ag, Tenneco, Tetra Technologies, Thermadyne Holdings, Tierone Corp, time steel stocks, Timken, Toll Bros, Tontine Capital Hedge Fund, Tontine Capital Partners LP, Tontine Partners LP, Trinity Industries, United Bankshares Inc, URS Corp, Us Airways Group, USD, wachovia, Washington Mutual, Webster Financial Corp, Whitney Holding Corp, Yadkin Finl Corp, YRC Worldwide

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