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Zack’s Investment Research Top Picks 8/8/08
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<> <>ZACKS RANK BUY STOCKS* Aggressive Growth - Emergency Medical Services (EMS)announced second-quarter results that beat analystexpectations. <!---->Â <!---->* Growth & Income - L-3 Communications (LLL) has seen itsshares rebound from recent lows. Strong second-quarterresults should spur further growth.<!---->Â <!---->* Momentum - AZZ (AZZ) just reported excellent first-quarterresults that included a doubling of the company's profit fromlast year<!---->Â <!---->* Value - TBS International (TBSI) recently reported the bestquarter in the company's history, as the shipping sectorbooms><><!---->>...
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L-3 Communications
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L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. (LLL) has seen its shares rebound from recent lows. Strong second-quarter results should spur further growth. In late July, the company posted second-quarter earnings of $1.67 per share, eclipsing the year-prior $1.49 and beating Wall Street expectations by 2.45%.
Company Description
<>L-3 Communications supplies a broad range of products and services used in a substantial number of aerospace and defense platforms. The company is also a prime contractor in Command, Control and Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C³ISR), Government><>><>><><>>><>><>><><>>><>><><>>><>><>><>< /><>>< /><>>< />><>>< /><>><>>< /><><>< />><>< />><>< />>>< />...
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Stocks Going Ex-Dividend Mid August
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Many traders use a technique called dividend buying, which is the buying of stocks before they go ex-dividend and selling shortly after the ex-dividend date at roughly the same price, but receiving the dividend. This technique generally works only during a bull market.
There are over 30 stocks going ex-dividend in mid August. The following stocks all have market caps over $500 million, and yields over 1%. Several stocks have yields over 4%.
Wyeth (WYE) 8/11/2008 Market cap: $63.4B Yield: 2.36%
Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) 8/12/2008 Market cap: $25.1B Yield: 1.29%
Applied Industrial Technolog...
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Trading Radar for 7/24: Ford (F), Dow (DOW), Bristol-Myers (BMY), Potash (POT), National City (NCC), Eli Lilly (LLY) Report; Initial Jobless Claims and Existing Home Sales Due
StreetInsider.com Trading Radar:Before Market Opens:Economics:8:30 AM ET - Initial Jobless Claims for the week ended 7/19 - Street expects 380K, compared to 366K last week
Earnings:3M (NYSE: MMM) - consensus EPS $1.35, revs $6.69BAutoNation (NYSE: AN) - consensus EPS $0.31, revs $4.10BBunge (NYSE: BG) - consensus EPS $2.27, revs $13.25BCelgene (Nasdaq: CELG) - consensus EPS $0.35, revs $538.93MEli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) - consensus EPS $0.99, revs $5.03BFLIR Systems (Nasdaq: FLIR) - consensus EPS $0.28, revs $251.03MFord (NYSE: F) - consensus loss of $0.27, revs $34.60BL-3 Communications (NYSE: LL...
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Trading Radar for 7/24: Ford (F), Dow (DOW), Bristol-Myers (BMY), Potash (POT), National City (NCC), Eli Lilly (LLY) Report; Initial Jobless Claims and Existing Home Sales Due
StreetInsider.com Trading Radar:Before Market Opens:Economics:8:30 AM ET - Initial Jobless Claims for the week ended 7/19 - Street expects 380K, compared to 366K last week
Earnings:3M (NYSE: MMM) - consensus EPS $1.35, revs $6.69BAutoNation (NYSE: AN) - consensus EPS $0.31, revs $4.10BBunge (NYSE: BG) - consensus EPS $2.27, revs $13.25BCelgene (Nasdaq: CELG) - consensus EPS $0.35, revs $538.93MEli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) - consensus EPS $0.99, revs $5.03BFLIR Systems (Nasdaq: FLIR) - consensus EPS $0.28, revs $251.03MFord (NYSE: F) - consensus loss of $0.27, revs $34.60BL-3 Communications (NYSE: LL...
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