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ZINC Horsehead Holding: Compelling Idea with Large Potential 08/18/08 — Horsehead (ZINC) produces zinc metal and zinc oxide from recycled metal. The company and its predecessors have been around for a long time but emerged in a new restructured form via an IPO priced at around $18 one year ago. After a brief excursion to the mid-20's, the stock has mostly drifted lower...

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SKX Skechers: Ignoring Obvious Value 08/15/08 — Old news now, but Skechers (SKX) second quarter was less than stellar. It was sort of a replay of the December '07 quarter, weak top line and a miss on the bottom line. Gross margin looked great, but G&A expenses deleveraged the sales line. A positive swing in interest expense and other income bo...

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WFR MEMC Electronic: Glass Half Empty or Half Full? 07/25/08 — With MEMC Electronic (WFR) getting hammered yesterday on disappointing earnings (see conference call transcript), investors are faced with the always difficult assessment of what to do with the stock. I make no claim to deep expertise on WFR, but here are some general comments on the quarter, the va...

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WY Weyerhaeuser: Returning to Its Roots 06/12/08 — Weyerhaeuser (WY) was founded as a timber/lumber enterprise. In the 1970s or thereabouts, many wood products (lumber/plywood) producers diversified as a form of integration into paper and packaging products. The reason was lumber mills produced waste material (chips, etc) which could be used in makin...

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