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New Index for Pet Care and Animal 'Farma' PETM

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+32.44% in 308 days New Index for Pet Care & Animal 'Farma' <> The accompanying table [click to enlarge] provides statistics for the 37 companies included in the ETF Innovators [ETFI] Global Pet and Animal Care Index, with the Top 25 rated stocks in the index outpacing the overall market and benchmark ETFs such as Market Vectors Agribusiness (MOO), Healthcare Sector SPDR (XLV), and iShares S&P Global Healthcare (IXJ) over the past year. The index tracks companies which are active in the following business segments: animal breeding, veterinary services, pet retailers, animal feeds... Continue reading »

By  Mike Havrilla   (+1.04%  risk: conservative)  01/08/09

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Wal-Mart Expanding into Pet Services PETM

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+5.54% in 64 days (closed on 01/08/09) Wal-Mart Expanding into Pet Services <> <> At Wal-Mart's (WMT) analyst meeting last week, the Company gave details on growth plans by expanding its offerings to pet owners beyond just pet food and related products to include services such as grooming. The move is bad news for pet retailers such as Central Garden & Pet (CENT) and PetSmart (PETM), and possibly even VCA Antech (WOOF) and PetMed Express (PETS) if Wal-Mart (WMT) decides to expand into veterinary services and pet pharmacy, respectively. The accompanying table provides statistics and the top five rate... Continue reading »

By  Mike Havrilla   (+1.04%  risk: conservative)  11/04/08

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No Dog Here: PetSmart Beats, Shares Gap Up 10% PETM

-8.85% in 437 days <><>On Thursday, August 28 after-hours, PetSmart Inc. (PETM) reported Q2 earnings of $0.30 per share or $37.2 million on $1.24 billion (up 11%) in revenue vs. $0.35 per share or $47.1 million (down 21%) on $1.12 billion a year ago. Results included a one-time benefit of reductions in insurance, stock option expenses, and timing of rent reimbursement from MMI Holdings. Analysts expected earnings of $0.28 - $0.29 per share on $1.22 billion in revenue, beating both earnings estimates and revenue targets. Shares gapped up to open at $26.15 and rose higher throughout the day to close at $27,... Continue reading »

By  John C. Lee   (-11.67%  risk: conservative)  08/31/08

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Bullish on PETM ... PETM

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-8.85% in 437 days PetSmart, Inc. provides products, services, and solutions for pets in North America. It provides foods for dogs and cats; pet supplies consisting of collars, leashes, health and beauty aids, shampoos, medication, toys, pet carriers, and pet houses for dogs, cats, fishes, birds, reptiles, and small pets; and fresh-water tropical fish, birds, reptiles, and small pets. The company also offers various pet services, including grooming, such as precision cuts, baths, toenail trimming, and tooth brushing; and training, boarding, and day camp. In addition, the company's PetsHotel provides boarding ... Continue reading »

By  Marian Filo   (-24.55%  risk: aggressive)  08/31/08

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PetSmart Looks Toward Second Half PETM

+8.51% in 538 days At its current valuation, PETM shares appropriately reflect the companyÂ?s attractive market position and long-term growth opportunities, in our view. Continue reading »

By  Zacks.com   (-14.33%  risk: moderate)  05/22/08

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My dogs love Petsmart PETM

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-22.04% in 816 days I really like this company, we take our dogs there from time to time. They have good customer service, instore training and grooming and are growing at what appears to be a very sustainable rate. This one goes to $36.50 easily. Continue reading »

By  Shawn Matthews   (-25.77%  risk: aggressive)  08/18/07

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Be Smart, buy PETsMART PETM

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-14.31% in 1055 days Market appears to be undervaluing PETM based on its upside being limited solely on historical and so-called industry- "average" p/e. The roll-out of new stores in conjunction with Banfield veterinary services is huge as PETM has not achieved a national footprint yet. Also, PETM is largely immune to typical retail cyclicity. The US population is growing, an the pet population is growing (1) as more families own pets and (2) [unfortunately] as pets procreate that have or will be abandoned and hopefully, eventually adopted. Also, pets age and require more care. AND don't forget the "bling" (... Continue reading »

By  kabudaijin   (-25.38%  risk: aggressive)  12/22/06

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People Bullish on PETM

jammermuc Analyst N/A 5 mos ago	Mike Havrilla Principal 73% 10 mos ago	reddragon Analyst N/A about 1 year ago
John C. Lee Tracked Blogger N/A about 1 year ago	Marian Filo Principal 62% about 1 year ago

People Bearish on PETM

rhhc8888 Analyst 60% 8 mos ago

joseph Analyst 71% about 1 year ago

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