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The Motley Fool
July 16, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Armor for Your Portfolio Another defense highflier worth considering. Here are the positives as well as a few chinks in Armor Holdings' armor.   |
The Motley Fool
July 2, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Ceradyne Bulks Up The technical ceramics maker broadens its horizons again. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2004
Rich Smith |
Ceradyne Protects Its Flank The Iraq war generates profits for now, but the company looks to the future. Diversification in this manner seems prudent, and Ceradyne should be commended for protecting its shareholders' investment this way. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2004
Rich Smith |
Armor Holdings Holds Its Own As the war in Iraq drags on, Armor Holdings continues to crank out the equipment enabling our troops and their vehicles to come through it intact. And the company is turning a tidy profit in the process. |
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2008
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Ceradyne's Slip Is Showing In advance of earnings, analysts expect ceramics maker Ceradyne to barely grow sales, but profits may suffer. |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2004
Rich Smith |
DHB's Federal Foes Body armor manufacturer DHB Industries' biggest clients may well be its worst enemies. |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Feats of Clay Ceradyne keeps growing, and does it right. While the shares are no longer "stupid cheap," and body armor orders still comprise the bulk of the business, future opportunities in engines, coatings, the oil industry, and vehicle armor may someday make the current share price look like a very big bargain indeed. |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Bulletproof and Ready for Terror Body armor company DHB Industries has a blowout quarter with revenue increasing 52% and net income 91% year over year. The order backlog is up 83% from last quarter. |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Bulletproof Stock? The big gainer today on all three exchanges is an obscure little maker of body armor, DHB Industries. What's propelling the stock higher -- today, at least -- is word of a U.S. Army order for $239.4 million in body armor. |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Lessons From the Fall The small, advanced-ceramics firm Ceradyne provides an example of what to do when a good stock goes bad. |
The Motley Fool
February 27, 2004
Rich Smith |
Ceradyne-o-mite! The ceramics maker posted stellar earnings growth of 350% for the fourth quarter. |
The Motley Fool
January 15, 2008
Rich Smith |
Ceradyne Gets a Tat There is good news, more good news, and some bad news for Ceradyne investors. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2006
Seth Jayson |
The Hard Truth at Ceradyne This is a misunderstood company that Wall Street just doesn't "get." However, management has kept finding ways to make it more profitable, and it's looking toward the future. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2008
Rich Smith |
Fool on Call: Ceradyne's Surprise, Explained High-tech potter Ceradyne reported nearly flatlined sales and a 13% decline in earnings last week, shares continue to march upward. The future is the reason. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2005
Rich Smith |
No C.O.D. for DHB With the government finally paying up, the body-armor manufacturer may finally be able to generate some positive free cash flow to back up its usually solid GAAP earnings numbers. But investors are cautioned to check back and read the 10-Q. |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Ceradyne's Still Bulletproof The maker of body armor takes a beating in the market, but there's not much to fear. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Ceradyne's Wild Ride The market doesn't know what to do with the ceramics and body armor maker. This stock isn't for the weak-kneed, but for those who know what the firm is doing and where its potential could be, drops like today's are good news. |
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Ceradyne Ascendant The ceramics specialist is benefiting from an armor boom, but it's doing more than that. Ceradyne's stock may not look cheap, but it's likely a long way from seeing the top of the hill. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Bulk Up on Body Armor? A recent Pentagon study may trigger another round of body-armor contracts. Investors may want to watch Ceradyne closely for more clues about how this latest call for armor may flow to the bottom line. |
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2005
Rich Smith |
A Tale of Two Armor Pins DHB dives, Ceradyne soars. Investors in the body armor sector take heed. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2004
Tom Gardner |
6 Signs of a Great Stock These principles used when profiling a company for Stocks 2005 can boost your own portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2008
Rich Smith |
Ceradyn-o-Mited Investors reacted with outrage and despair to an earnings report that the ceramics specialist Ceradyne underwhelmed on both performance and prospects. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2006
Seth Jayson |
The Ceradyne Habit These shares aren't cheap, and yes, the company relies heavily on military contracts for the next couple of years. But given management's skillful handling of the recent boom, Ceradyne is also making the right moves for the future. |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Ceradyne's Nuclear Option The ceramic body armor plate maker looks forward to a new market. Investors, if you've been waiting for a chance on this stock, you may see it soon. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2007
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Is Ceradyne Bulletproof? The ceramics specialist is set to report its fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2005
Rich Smith |
Chinks in Armor Holdings At first glance, the earnings report that vehicle- and soldier-armorer put out last night looks like pretty good news. The company's cash flow numbers and forward guidance were less miraculous. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2008
Rich Smith |
Ceradyne Seared Ceradyne stuns the market with a third-quarter report that underperformed expectations in just about every manner imaginable. |
The Motley Fool
April 24, 2008
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Can Ceradyne Get It Together? In advance of earnings, analysts expect ceramics maker Ceradyne to post a loss in both sales and profits. |
The Motley Fool
July 25, 2007
Rich Smith |
Ceradyne Burned Out? Profits excel, but outlook disappoints. The ceramics maker reported its second-quarter results, and despite posting 14.4% sales growth, the stock is down 9% and counting. |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2004
Rex Moore |
Signs of Trouble An increase in inventory levels relative to revenue is a red flag that demands a closer look from investors and potential investors. |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2007
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Ceradyne on Fire When they release their earnings report on Tuesday, it is likely that ceramics maker Ceradyne will continue a 19 quarter winning streak of beating industry analysts. |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2005
Seth Jayson |
4 From the Dumpster Watching the 52-week-low list won't necessarily net you winners, but it's a good place to start: DHB... Fannie Mae... Wal-Mart... TJX... |
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Companies Grow Into Safety Net Small-cap companies are winning big with Homeland Security contracts. What it comes down to is that investing in our nation's defense is not only vital, but can be quite profitable, too. |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Portfolio Terror Alert Why are so many of Wall Street's Wise hyping Mace Security International as a defense and terrorism play? Investors would be smart to avoid jumping into this sudsy dud. Mace Security is really a car wash company. And it's not such a great one. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Somewhat Less Than Bulletproof Bad news about Zylon fibers drives DHB and Armor Holdings out of the bulletproof-vest business. Investors should be pondering two questions here. |
The Motley Fool
November 2, 2006 |
Ceradyne Shoots Forward: Fool by Numbers The maker of ceramic products for the defense and auto industry released third-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2006
Seth Jayson |
An Obvious Moneymaker Ceradyne's new armor orders were no surprise to attentive investors. |
National Defense
December 2004
Sandra I. Erwin |
Survival in Combat Zones Requires 'Layers' of Protection Army laboratories have for decades been pushing the limits of combat survivability technology, but the pressure to produce results rose when the service launched the Future Combat Systems in 1999, a program to develop a family of high-tech vehicles by 2012. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2007
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Eternally Cera-fine Ceramics specialist Ceradyne is set to report first-quarter 2007 numbers. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
National Defense
February 2008
Sandra I. Erwin |
Search Continues for Lighter Alternatives to Steel Armor The Army may have a tough time becoming a lighter and faster force as long as tons of heavy steel plates continue to bear down on its patrol and combat vehicles. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2008
Rich Smith |
Ceradyne Surprises Ceradyne snaps its losing streak and trumps the Street's expectations for the first quarter of 2008. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2011 |
Ceradyne Earnings Preview Ceradyne will unveil its latest earnings on Tuesday, July 26. |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2005
Jason MacGurn |
Mine Safety Goes Ballistic Entering the body armor market can only help the firm's top line. But this organic expansion is only part of Mine Safety's growth strategy; it's also growing by acquisition. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2005
Jeremy MacNealy |
Uncle Sam's Shopping Spree Defense stocks are in a sweet spot, but how long will it last? |
The Motley Fool
December 24, 2008
Rich Smith |
Not Cool, Ceradyne Shares take a beating, along with management's credibility. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Ceradyne Gives a One-Two Punch Defense contractor Ceradyne books two big contracts in one day. Investors take note; even better days may lie ahead. |
National Defense
October 2009
Sandra I. Erwin |
Army Has Few Options to Lessen Weight of Body Armor The Army is considering buying a lighter and comfier vest that would lower armor weight to about 16.5 pounds but would reduce the area of coverage from 885 to 231 square inches. |
National Defense
October 2005
Harold Kennedy |
Amid Bursting Bombs, Services Seek Better Body Armor As roadside bombs take an increasingly costly toll among U.S. and coalition troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, the military services are struggling to provide more effective body armor for deployed forces. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2008
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Is Ceradyne Charmed? In advance of earnings, analysts expect defense contractor Ceradyne to slip on both sales and profits. |
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2004
Rich Smith |
The British Strike Back Britain's BAE Systems outbids General Dynamics for Alvis. Smart move? |
