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October 22, 2004
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Pennies on the Dollar Portfolio Recovery Associates weathers doldrums by watching the pocketbook. Investors sent the stock down about 7%.   |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Gem Buys Gumshoe Portfolio Recovery Associates acquires a Las Vegas "asset location" firm. While today's enthusiasm looks justified, investors should tune in to the conference call later this month to get a better picture of exactly what this purchase will mean. |
The Motley Fool
December 13, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Asta Funding Buys Up More Bad Debt The recent change in bankruptcy law is benefiting debt collection companies. Investors liked the news of Asta Funding's brighter prospects, bidding its shares up more than 3.5% in Tuesday's midday trading. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
Portfolio Recovery Still on Track For being such a well-run company, shares in Portfolio Recovery Associates are quite volatile. This has more to do with investors' expectations and perceptions of the company than its performance, which were impressive once again. |
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Portfolio Recovery on the Mend The market for bad debt may be showing signs of improvement. Investors love the news, pushing the stock up by more than 8% in Monday's midday trading. |
The Motley Fool
November 24, 2004
David Meier |
Asta Cashes in on "Foolishness" Asta Funding is profiting from America's credit addiction. It reported a fantastic fourth quarter, with revenue and earnings growing 32% and 52%, respectively. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2004
Rich Smith |
Career Education's Class Rank Career Education is one of the cheaper companies in the education sphere. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2004
Chris Mallon |
Through the Earnings Looking Glass Look-through earnings provide a new and insightful view of your stock portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2006
Rex Moore |
Turning Debt Into a Double Portfolio Recovery is a small, disciplined company with an efficient business model, strong financials, and excellent management. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2003
Jeff Hwang |
United Technologies Impresses UTC forecasts healthy 2004 revenue and earnings growth during a meeting with analysts and investors. |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2004
Rich Smith |
Headhunter Bags Profits Heidrick & Struggles, a "premier executive search" firm, capitalizes on a job-full recovery. Their earnings release suggests that it was free cash flow positive for the quarter, but the balance sheet shows little change in the past six months. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2006
Jim Gillies |
The Value of This Portfolio What's a fair value for Portfolio Recovery Associates? After all, a great story does not necessarily make a great investment. |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2004
Rich Smith |
American Standard Finds Strength American Standard Companies, maker of kitchen and bathroom fixtures and fittings, as well as air conditioning systems and vehicle control systems, issued a positive report that bodes well for the rest of the year. |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
The Two Sides of Del Monte Del Monte Foods' results present two seemingly different outlooks. |
The Motley Fool
August 3, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
No Recovery Needed at Portfolio Recovery The business remains strong and well-managed, which is good for investors with a long-term view. |
The Motley Fool
February 5, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Talk Is Cheap Talk America, a provider of bundled local and long-distance calling services, posts impressive results. |
The Motley Fool
March 11, 2004
Ben McClure |
Quality Earnings Count Here are three telltale signs of strong earnings. This reporting period, it's worthwhile taking a peek behind the earnings. Here are three telltale signs of earnings "quality" to guide your stock picks. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Onward, Coach! The retailer boosts guidance on a strong spring line and success in Japan. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2005
Parmelee & Simpson |
Stock Madness 2005: Fresh Del Monte vs. Portfolio Recovery Associates Are consumers more likely to stop eating fruit or running up debt? Play "Stock Madness 2005," a contest based loosely on the annual NCAA College Basketball Tournament, a.k.a. March Madness to decide who wins. |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Temporary Fortunes Temporary staffing firms such as Kelly Services and Manpower report upbeat quarters, but investors have mixed feelings. |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
All Talk, No Action Talk America may be improving, but the bottom line is that earnings per share fell from $0.37 to $0.30. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2004
Rich Smith |
Pegasystems Stumbles Business software company Pegasystems announced its first quarter 2004 earnings results yesterday after market close, and they were not pretty. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Coinstar Jingles For those looking at coin counter for the long term, the company seems to be lining itself up for more than just chump change. |
The Motley Fool
January 27, 2004
Rich Smith |
American Standard Still Clogged American Standard reported strong results, but debt remains a factor. |
The Motley Fool
April 8, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Dell Springs Forward A higher revenue forecast gives the stock a boost. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2004
Rich Smith |
Career Education's Big Lesson The online educator Career Education rakes in stellar earnings, exceeding analyst estimates again. |
The Motley Fool
March 23, 2005
Slaughter & Simpson |
Stock Madness 2005: UPS vs. Portfolio Recovery Associates Backgrounds on two stocks you might want to consider: UPS and Portfolio Recovery Associates. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Water in Your Portfolio? Southwest Water is a steady grower with the flexibility to continue that trend. |
The Motley Fool
August 5, 2004
Rich Smith |
Sportsman's Guide to Insider Selling Sportsman's Guide just turned in its second quarter 2004 results, and while Wall Street reacted with scorn the numbers were quite impressive. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2004
Rich Smith |
GM's Wow Factor GM walloped the Street's projections for its first-quarter earnings. |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Clorox's Bright-White Guidance Clorox not only supplies products that keep your clothes clean and fresh but it can also deliver some crisp earnings as well. |
The Motley Fool
December 7, 2006
Jim Gillies |
The Best Small Cap for 2007: Portfolio Recovery Associates The debt collector's stock is poised to excel. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2004
Rich Smith |
AK Steel on a Roll If the steel company is to become a worthy investment for your hard-earned dollars, keep an eye on the free cash flow to ensure the profits are real. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2005
Rich Smith |
3 Hidden Gems for the Taking Get these stocks before they're hot on Wall Street: Radyne ComStream... Deckers... Portfolio Recovery Associates... |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Software Strengthening Like a Virus With security threats rampant, it's no wonder McAfee grew its quarterly earnings. |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Air Couriers Rocket Upward Can Air T and World Airways maintain their momentum? |
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2004
Rich Smith |
Does JoS. A. Bank Measure Up? How does the fast-growing clothier hold up to a Hidden Gems appraisal? |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2004
James Early |
3 Stocks Worth Watching Here are a few tactics for finding the hidden gems of the market, along with three companies to watch. |
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2004
Bill Mann |
Things Left Unsaid A company puts its best foot forward in a press release, but old releases can tell a different story. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
Stock Madness 2006: The Value Underdogs Don't underestimate this team's potential to perform. Enterprise Products Partners... Intel... Wells Fargo... 3Com... etc. |
The Motley Fool
May 19, 2004
Rich Smith |
Possis Flush With Profits This company does one thing and does it very well. Sales of its AngioJet catheter system make up 98% of the company's revenues. |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
A Less-Than-Sharper Image The specialty retail company lowers its earnings guidance as sales growth slips. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2004
Phil Wohl |
American Greetings Trims Debt Investors respond favorably to the company's debt restructuring. |
The Motley Fool
July 8, 2004
Roger Nusbaum |
Has Alcoa Reached Its Peak? While the price of aluminum soars, earnings reports for Alcoa, the world's largest aluminum company, are coming up short. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2004
Rich Smith |
No Money in the JoS. A. Bank The clothier has great profits, but no free cash flow. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2011 |
Portfolio Recovery Associates Earnings Preview Portfolio Recovery Associates will unveil its latest earnings on Thursday, July 28. |
The Motley Fool
April 16, 2004
Rich Smith |
DoubleClick's Pinched Penny Rounding earnings per share can lay traps for unwary investors. Online advertiser DoubleClick becomes a good lesson in why it is best to think of those little ticker symbols scrolling by as pieces of companies rather than little ticker symbols. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2006
Rex Moore |
Stock Madness 2006: Superior Staying Power Two experienced powerhouses combine with rookies ready for a fast break in this investing game. Procter & Gamble... Portfolio Recovery Associates... RF Micro Devices... etc. |
The Motley Fool
July 16, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Dell's Dandy Outlook The tech giant keeps churning forward with earnings up from $0.29 per share to $0.31. |
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Hasbro Has-Been? Earnings are up, but do soggy sales raise a red flag? |
