This week we introduced you to Kevin Stewart’s Top Internationals model. He may be a new manager to Covestor but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t been busy. Stewart added Wynn Resorts Ltd (NASDAQ: WYNN) to his model this week. WYNN has resorts in both Las Vegas and China. On their […]
Strategies
Last month we talked about Jonathan Tunney’s MergerArb model here. This week, he made another change to the model by adding Playboy Enterprises Inc (NYSE: PLA), right on the heels of a buyout offer from Friend Finder Networks, Inc. the parent company of Penthouse magazine. PLA founder Hugh Hefner has […]
In his Mid-Cap Fundamentals model, John Ballard focuses on small and mid-sized companies with high return on capital and strong balance sheets. This week, Ballard added Dynamic Materials Corp (NASDAQ: BOOM) to his model. BOOM provides explosion-welded clad metal plates and other metal fabrications to industrial projects. BOOM’s balance sheet […]
This week, in his Suncoast Equity model, Donald Jowdy added Visa Inc (NYSE: V). Jowdy focuses on things like cash flow when deciding what to add and V’s net cash flow has been increasing steadily since 2006. In quarter two of 2010, their net cash flow hit $1.2 billion, up […]
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There is no shortage of impressive models and returns on Covestor.com. One top model is run by manager Alejandro Paschalides, who’s Energy model has done very well so far this month. In order to get an idea of the steps Paschalides had taken to achieve these results, we sent him a few questions […]
Fly Leasing Ltd (NYSE: FLY). FLY buys and leases aircraft worldwide. The company has consistently increased their revenues and net income since their inception
Disclaimer: Carter LeCraw (American Values Investments) owns SJM in his Covestor American Heroes model. August 5, 2010: I am deeply grateful for JM Smucker (NYSE: SJM), a public company that stands out as a light in the American marketplace. Even though most Americans readily recognize and respect the Smucker brand, […]
In June we discussed David Fried’s Diversified Buybacks model and went over some of his top holdings within the model. This week Fried made some changes to Diversified Buybacks by buying many new positions. One of the positions Fired purchased this week was Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd (NYSE: AHL). According […]
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Model manager Sean Hannon added two new positions to his RIG), an offshore drilling contractor. The company’s quarter two results have shown weakened revenues, reduced income and a higher earnings per share than the previous quarter. The company has a low price to earnings ratio and its stock price seemed […]
Disclaimer: Peter Kurata does not own any of the discussed securities in his Covestor CANSLIM model. August 2, 2010: July started off with the S&P 500 Index correcting down, between June 25, 2010 and July 2, 2010, then follow-thru’d (FTD) on July 13, but after the two 2 previously failed […]