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

Zacks Market Commentaries (October 6th, 2009) Writes:

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

Abington Bancorp Inc (ABBC) Agrium Inc (AGU) Allis-Chalmers Energy Inc (ALY) Amerigas Partners LP (APU) Ameristar Casinos Inc (ASCA) Badger Meter Inc (BMI) BlueLinx Holdings Inc (BXC) Brinker International Inc (EAT) British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc (BSY) Brookfield Properties Corp (BPO) Cbeyond Inc (CBEY) Clarient Inc (CLRT) CRA International Inc (CRAI) Dynamic Materials Corp (BOOM) EnPro Industries Inc (NPO) First Bancorp (FBP) First Commonwealth Financial Corp (FCF) ...

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Zacks Releases Four Powerful ”Buy” Stocks: VistaPrint Ltd., AAON Inc., Powell Industries and Cubic Corporation – Press Releases

Alex Kolb (March 31st, 2009) Writes:

For Immediate Release

Chicago, IL - March 31, 2009 - Four free stock picks are being made available today on Zacks.com. The industry's leading independent research firm highlights one Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy or a Zacks #2 Rank Buy stock for each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum, and Value.

The four highlighted picks are: VistaPrint Ltd. (VPRT), AAON Inc. (AAON), Powell Industries Inc. (POWL) and Cubic Corporation (CUB).

Today, Zacks is promoting its ''Buy'' stock recommendations. Four daily picks

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Powell Industries Inc. – Momentum – Zacks Rank Buy

Michael Vodicka (March 31st, 2009) Writes:

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Powell Industries, Inc – Aggressive Growth – Zacks Rank Buy

Zacks Market Commentaries (March 16th, 2009) Writes:

The Zacks Rank Buys featured in this article are: Powell Industries, Inc. (...

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Your Stock’s Earnings Yield – Screen of the Week

Kevin Matras (March 10th, 2009) Writes:

Stocks highlighted in this article are: Airvana, Inc. (AIRV), The Buckle, Inc. (BKE), Metavante Technologies, Inc. (MV), Macrovision Solutions, Inc. (MVSN) and Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL).

< ?DART(15);?> A stock's Earnings Yield measures just that, the anticipated yield (or return) an investment in a stock could give you based on the earnings and the price paid for the stock.

The calculation is the inverse of the P/E ratio.

The P/E, of course, is the Price / Earnings.

So a stock trading at a Price of $35 with Earnings of $3 has a P/E ratio of 11.67, which means it's selling at 11.67 times earnings. Another way of looking at it is you're paying $11.67 for $1 of earnings.

The Earnings Yield is calculated as Earnings / Price.

Using the example above, a stock with $3 of Earnings trading at a Price of $35

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

Zacks Market Commentaries (February 12th, 2009) Writes:

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

Acxiom Corp (ACXM) Koninklijke Ahold NV (AHONY) Allos Therapeutics Inc (ALTH) American Italian Pasta Co (AIPC) AsiaInfo Holdings Inc (ASIA) Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc (BR) CNS Response Inc (CNSO) Cosan Ltd (CZZ) Cray Inc (CRAY) CTI Industries Corp (CTIB) Cytokinetics Inc (CYTK) DTS Inc (DTSI) Enbridge Inc (ENB) Expedia Inc (EXPE) EZCORP Inc (EZPW) Flanders Corp (FLDR) Gamco Investors Inc (GBL) Inverness Medical Innovations Inc (IMA) INX Inc (INXI) Javelin Pharmaceuticals Inc (JAV) Majesco Entertainment Co (COOL) MAP Pharmaceuticals Inc (MAPP) Maxwell Technologies Inc (MXWL) Metavante Technologies Inc (MV) Monro Muffler Brake Inc (MNRO) Myriad Genetics Inc (MYGN) Onstream Media Corp (ONSM) PetMed Express Inc (PETS) Poniard ...

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Powell Industries, Inc. – Aggressive Growth – Zacks Rank Buy

Zacks Market Commentaries (January 26th, 2009) Writes:

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Fresh Del Monte Produce, Inc. – Value – Zacks Rank Buy

Tracey Ryniec (December 21st, 2008) Writes:

Highlighted stocks include Fresh Del Monte Produce, Inc. ( On Oct 28, the company reported third-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street estimates by 76.92%. Earnings per share were 46 cents compared to 51 cents per share in the year ago. Analysts were expecting 26 cents for the quarter.

Sales rose 10% to $832.9 million from $757.1 million in the third quarter of 2007. The growth was due to strong banana sales, which jumped 20% to $332.7 million. Volume grew

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