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TRV: a breath of fresh air Graphic_rating_buy TRV
54%
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in 888 days
Asbestos worries are in the past for this undervalued equity.  TRV is a compelling long term holding with a P/E under 9, a strong balance sheet, and favorable earnings comparisons on the horizon.
By  alphaexploits   (+4.01%  risk: aggressive)  06/05/07 Comment




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The Travelers: Undiscovered gem Graphic_rating_buy TRV
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Filed under: Stocks to Buy, Travelers Companies Inc. (TRV)


In this market and economy it pays (literally) to have a few moderate-risk stocks in your portfolio that also have an chance for a decent upside.

The Travelers Companies (NYSE: TRV), is one, and that's why I'm Reiterating my by Buy rating for the company, first recommended on April 24, 2009 at a price of $39.50. If you bought TRV in April, you're up about 34%.

Continue reading The Travelers: Undiscovered gem

<>The Travelers: Undiscovered gem originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:20:00 EST. Please see our <>terms for...
By  Joseph Lazzaro   (+0.67%  risk: moderate)  11/09/09 Comment


Dr. Pepper Snapple Group Inc. – Value – Zacks Rank Buy
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Dr. Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. (DPS) reported third quarter results on Nov 5 which surprised on the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 10.20%. It was the fourth earnings surprise in a row.

Earnings per share for the beverage company were 54 cents compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 49 cents.

Net sales, however, fell 4%. The company said it was too early to see the economic recovery translate into higher beverage sales. Liquid refreshment beverage trends remained negative in the quarter.

2009 Guidance

<>Dr. Pepper Snapple forecasts sales to be in the range of negative 3% to 4%. Earnings pe...
By  StraightStocks   (-8.85%  risk: moderate)  11/09/09 Comment


Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: AMZN, CBS, CVS, DE, GE, M, TRV ...

Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, General Electric (GE), Amazon.com (AMZN), CBS Corp 'B' (CBS), Analyst initiations, Deere and Co (DE)

Analyst upgrades:

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  • Bernstein upgraded General Electric (NYSE: GE) to Outperform from Market Perform Thursday after the close. The firm sees an improved risk/reward on the stock and raised its price target to $19 from $18.
    • <>Bernstein also upgraded Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) to Outperform from Market Perform as it believes sales growth and margin expansion expectations are too low. The firm raised its target on shares to $160 fr...
    By  Blogging Stocks    11/06/09 Comment


    Zacks Releases Four Powerful ”Buy” Stocks: Compellent Technologies, Inc., T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., Euronet Worldwide, Inc. and Travelers Companies Inc. – Press Releases
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    For Immediate Release

    Chicago, IL – November 4, 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: Compellent Technologies, Inc. (CML), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (TROW), Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (EEFT) and Travelers Companies Inc. (TRV).
        
    Today, Zacks is promoting its ''Buy'' stock recommendations. Four daily...
    By  StraightStocks   (-8.85%  risk: moderate)  11/04/09 Comment


    Travelers Companies Inc. – Value – Zacks Rank Buy
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    Travelers Companies Inc. (TRV) recently raised full year guidance as it surprised on estimates for the third time in the last 4 quarters. The company is trading with a forward P/E of just 8.9.

    Company Description

    Travelers provides property and casualty insurance for autos, homes and businesses.

    Travelers Surprised by 23.85% in the Third Quarter

    On Oct 22, Travelers reported third quarter results which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 31 cents. Earnings per share were $1.61 compared to the Zacks Consensus of $1.30. EPS was 55 cents in the year ago period.

    <>Written premiums fell 3% to ...
    By  StraightStocks   (-8.85%  risk: moderate)  11/04/09 Comment



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