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Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Tuesday – Zacks Tale of the Tape

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

Here are the stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today:

3Com Corp (COMS) 51job Inc (JOBS) Actions Semiconductor Co Ltd (ACTS) Aeropostale Inc (ARO) Companhia de Bebidas das Americas (ABV) American Italian Pasta Co (AIPC) American States Water Co (AWR) Amkor Technology Inc (AMKR) Anworth Mortgage Asset Corp (ANH) Asbury Automotive Group Inc (ABG) Ashland Inc (ASH) Associated British Foods Plc (ASBFY) AudioCodes Ltd (AUDC) Baidu Inc (BIDU) Banco Santander SA (STD) Bank of Montreal (BMO) Barnes & ...
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3Com Corp., Actions Semiconductor Co Ltd, Aeropostale Inc, America, American Italian Pasta Co, American States Water Co., Americas, Amkor Technology Inc, Anworth Mortgage Asset Corp, Asbury Automotive Group Inc, Ashland Inc., Associated British Foods Plc;, AudioCodes Ltd, Baidu Inc.;, Banco Santander SA, Bank of Montreal;, Bg Group Plc, British American Tobacco, Bway Holding Co;, Cadbury Plc.;, Cambrex Corp;, Capella Education Co., Capital Bank Corp, Cardtronics Inc;, Casey's General Stores Inc, CDC Corp., China, Churchill Downs Inc;, Cnooc Ltd, Computer Sciences Corp., CSG Systems International Inc;, DealerTrack Holdings Inc, Diageo PLC, Dime Community Bancshares Inc;, Dolan Media Co;, E.ON AG, Ecopetrol SA;, Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc, F5 Networks Inc., Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd, FBL Financial Group;, Fidelity National Information Services, First Bancorp, FirstService Corp, Fuel Systems Solutions Inc., Fuqi International Inc, Fushi Copperweld Inc., Gentex Corp, Geoeye Inc, Gibraltar Industries Inc, Hanesbrands Inc.;, Harbin Electric Inc;, Herley Industries Inc., Hershey Co., i2 Technologies;, ICICI Bank Ltd;, IHS Inc, InfoSpace Inc, International Business Machines Corp., International Inc, Investors Title Co;, JDA Software Group Inc;, JMP Group Inc, Jones Apparel Group Inc., KB Financial Group Inc;, Kohl's Corp.;, L'Oreal SA;, Lafarge SA, Lifetime Brands Inc, Linn Energy LLC, Lumber Liquidators Inc;, Magyar Telekom Plc;, Market Commentary, Mead Johnson Nutrition Co;, Medical Action Industries, Mednax Inc.;, Microstrategy Inc, Move Inc., MSCI Inc, Multi-Fineline Electronix Inc, MV Oil Trust, Nestle SA;, Netapp Inc;, Noble Inc, Novo Nordisk A/S, NVR Inc.;, OMNOVA Solutions Inc;, Orbitz Worldwide Inc.;, Otelco Inc, Packaging Corporation, Partner Communications Company Ltd;, Penn Virginia GP Holdings L.P., PetroChina Company Ltd.;, Petroleo Brasileiro SA, PNM Resources Inc., Pool Corp, Power Integrations Inc.;, RAM Energy Resources Inc., Raymond James Financial Inc, Renasant Corp, Reynolds American Inc., RINO International Corp.;, Ross Stores Inc, Ruth's Hospitality Group Inc;, Selective Insurance Group, Solta Medical Inc, Somerset Hills Bancorp, Sonic Foundry Inc., Southwest Bancorp Inc, SPECTRA ENERGY CORP;, StatoilHydro ASA, Steiner Leisure Ltd, Stocks to Watch, Sunopta Inc;, Symmetricom Inc, Telecom Italia SpA;, Temple-Inland Inc.;, Tesco PLC, Tessera Technologies Inc., Tim Hortons Inc;, Trailer Bridge Inc;, Transatlantic Holdings Inc;, Transcend Services Inc, TreeHouse Foods Inc;, Unilever PLC, Virco Mfg Corp, Virginia GP, Waddell & Reed Financial Inc., Weight Watchers International Inc.;, Westpac Banking Corp;, Whirlpool Corp, World Acceptance Corp.;, Zacks Market Commentaries

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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Hanesbrands, Inc., CEMEX, S.A. de C.V., ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil and Chevron – Press Releases

Zacks Market Commentaries (July 31st, 2009) Writes:

For Immediate Release

Chicago, IL – July 31, 2009 – Zacks Equity Research highlights Hanesbrands, Inc. (HBI) as the Bull of the Day and CEMEX, S.A. de C.V. (CX) the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on ConocoPhillips (COP), ExxonMobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX).

Full analysis of all these stocks is available at http://at.zacks.com/?id=2676

Here is a synopsis of all five stocks:

Bull of the Day:

Hanesbrands, Inc. (HBI) management's business model requires only modest sales growth to create substantial EPS growth. Earnings are being driven by brand-building and cost-reduction initiatives.

Since the spin-off in September 2006, the company has reduced debt by $511 million, lowering interest expense from the post spin-off financial structure. However, management is reporting non-GAAP EPS, which excludes unusual actions, which may be distorting perceived earnings.

The Buy rating is maintained due

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Hanesbrands’ MACD Indicates Bullishness – Zacks Tale of the Tape

Zacks Market Commentaries (July 27th, 2009) Writes:
Hanesbrands Inc.’s (HBI) MACD indicator has moved into bullish territory with a reading of 0.2169. The Zacks #1 Rank (“Strong Buy") stock has advanced slightly to $17.06 in afternoon trade. The consensus estimate on the company’s full-year earnings has increased by 4 cents over the past 2 months to $1.54 per share. The most accurate estimate is even bullish at $1.65 pre share."HBI" Free Stock Analysis: Buy? Sell? Hold?Zacks Investment Research

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Hanesbrands Moves Into Oversold Territory – Zacks Tale of the Tape

Zacks Market Commentaries (June 18th, 2009) Writes:

Hanesbrands Inc.'s (HBI) share price has entered into oversold territory with a stochastic value of 5.80. Analysts have been raising their estimates on the Zacks #2 Rank ("Buy") company's full-year earnings, with the consensus up 4 cents over the past  month to $1.54 per share. The most accurate estimate is even bullish at $1.59 per share.

"HBI" Free Stock Analysis: Buy? Sell? Hold?Zacks Investment Research

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Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Thursday – Zacks Tale of the Tape

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

Here are the stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today:

012Smile.Communications Ltd (SMLC) Alliant Techsystems Inc (ATK) American Technology Corp (ATCO) APAC Customer Services Inc (APAC) AutoZone Inc (AZO) BNP Paribas SA (BNPQY) Delhaize Group (DEG) Ecopetrol SA (EC) FPL Group Inc (FPL) Guess? Inc (GES) Hanesbrands Inc (HBI) Memsic Inc (MEMS) North American Energy Partners Inc (NOA) O2Micro International Ltd (OIIM) PennantPark Investment Corp (PNNT) Perdigao SA (PDA) PLATO Learning Inc (TUTR) priceline.com Inc (PCLN) Symyx Technologies Inc (SMMX) Tesco Plc (TSCDY) Thor Industries Inc (THO) TravelCenters of America LLC (TA) View the entire Zacks #1 Rank List.

"SMLC" Free Stock Analysis: Buy? Sell? Hold?"ATK" Free Stock Analysis: Buy? Sell? Hold?"ATCO" Free Stock ...
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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Hanesbrands Inc., Syneron Medical, Ltd., General Motors Corp., American Axle & Manufacturing and Lear. – Press Releases

Zacks Market Commentaries (June 2nd, 2009) Writes:
For Immediate Release

Chicago, IL - June 2, 2009 - Zacks Equity Research highlights Hanesbrands Inc. (HBI) as the Bull of the Day and Syneron Medical, Ltd. (ELOS) the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on General Motors Corp. (GM), American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL) and Lear (LEA).

Full analysis of all these stocks is available at http://at.zacks.com/?id=2676.

Here is a synopsis of all five stocks:

Bull of the Day:

Headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC, Hanesbrands Inc. (HBI) is a manufacturer and marketer of innerwear, outerwear, and hosiery apparel, which are sold under the brand names of Hanes, Champion, Playtex, Bali, Just My Size, Barely There, L eggs, Outer Banks, and Wonderbra.

Management's business model requires only modest sales growth to create substantial EPS growth. Earnings are being

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Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Tuesday – Zacks Tale of the Tape

Zacks Market Commentaries (June 2nd, 2009) Writes:

Here are the stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today:

Acxiom Corp (ACXM) Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd (ACH) Associated British Foods Plc (ASBFY) Biovail Corp (BVF) Borders Group Inc (BGP) Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN) Children's Place Retail Stores Inc (PLCE) China Medical Technologies Inc (CMED) Flanders Corp (FLDR) Forest Oil Corp (FST) Fuqi International Inc (FUQI) Hanesbrands Inc (HBI) Heartland Financial USA Inc (HTLF) HMS Holdings Corp (HMSY) Longtop Financial Technologies Ltd (LFT) Luxottica Group SpA (LUX) Netflix Inc (NFLX) Nordson Corp (NDSN) North American Energy Partners Inc (NOA) PennantPark Investment Corp (PNNT) Phillips-Van Heusen Corp (PVH) PLATO Learning Inc (TUTR) Rent-A-Center Inc (RCII) J Sainsbury Plc (JSAIY) Sanderson Farms Inc (SAFM) Sturm Ruger & Co (RGR) TELUS ...
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Hanesbrands, Inc. (HBI) – Bull of the Day

Zacks Market Commentaries (June 2nd, 2009) Writes:
Headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC, Hanesbrands Inc. (HBI) is a manufacturer and marketer of innerwear, outerwear, and hosiery apparel, which are sold under the brand names of Hanes, Champion, Playtex, Bali, Just My Size, Barely There, L eggs, Outer Banks, and Wonderbra.

Management's business model requires only modest sales growth to create substantial EPS growth. Earnings are being driven by brand building and cost-reduction initiatives. Since the spin-off in September 2006, the company has reduced debt by $511 million, lowering interest expense from the post spin-off financial structure.

However, management is reporting non-GAAP EPS, which excludes unusual actions, which may be distorting perceived earnings. The Buy rating is maintained due to valuation.Zacks Investment Research

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Hanesbrands Near 200-day MA – Zacks Tale of the Tape

Zacks Market Commentaries (May 14th, 2009) Writes:

Hanesbrands Inc. (HBI) advanced more than 3% at noon to trade near its 200-day moving average of $14.66. The consensus estimate on the company's full-year earnings has gone up by 9 cents per share to $1.50 in the last week. Hanesbrands is a Zacks#1 Rank ("Strong Buy") stock.

"HBI" Free Stock Analysis: Buy? Sell? Hold?Zacks Investment Research

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Top Performer for Thursday: Jones Apparel (JNY) – Zacks #1 Rank Top Performers

James Giaquinto (May 14th, 2009) Writes:
Retailers are helping the market get back some of yesterday's losses, including today's Zacks #1 Rank top performer Jones Apparel Group, Inc. (JNY), which is chiming in with a double-digit advance.

< ?DART(15);?> Shares of the apparel, footwear and accessories retailer are up more than 10% on Thursday afternoon with volume at about 1.5 million. The company's average daily volume is in the neighborhood of 2.35 million.

Earnings estimates are moving in the right direction for JNY, which is understandable since the company has put together an impressive streak of meeting or beating Wall Street's quarterly expectations.

Most recently, JNY earned 28 cents per share, excluding items, in its first quarter. The result fell short of the year-ago performance of 37 cents, which isn't a surprise given the difficult environment. More importantly though, EPS was able to easily surpass the consensus of 10 cents

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