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The Motley Fool May 6, 2005 Rich Smith |
Mine Safety Sees Daylight After a rocky couple of months, the stock is digging itself out of a hole. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2005 |
Foolish Fundamentals: The Income Statement A look at how companies report their sales and profits and what it means to investors. |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2007 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Mine Safety Needs a Repeat The hazmat equipment manufacturer is set to release its first-quarter 2007 numbers. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2005 |
Behold the Income Statement The income statement is easy -- and important -- to understand. |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Why Margins Matter What are margins? Investors, there are three that matter when studying an income statement. Let's run though each, one at a time. |
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 31, 2006 |
Foolish Fundamentals: Margins Margins are important, but how you use margin information is more important to your investing success. Don't stay on the surface when analyzing margins. Your portfolio will thank you for it later. |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2005 David Meier |
The Power of Margins The way you think about margins can give you an investing edge. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2005 Richard Gibbons |
Buying on Margins Profit margins are one useful tool for finding great stock values. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Cracking the Accounting Code Financial statements are less confusing and more informative than you think. By learning to make sense of balance sheets, income statements, and statements of cash flows, you can put some profitable ideas in your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Investors With Questions An investment club's questions about investing might mirror your own. Many people have the same questions about the investing process. Here are some answers to common questions, such as whether one should try to earn one's money back on an underwater stock. |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2004 Rich Smith |
Digging a Hidden Gem Mine Safety cites record revenues and earnings. |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
A Time to Sell There are lots of times when selling is best, such as when you don't know enough about the company or don't expect to make much more on the stock. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2004 Seth Jayson |
No Shine to Home Furnisher Bed Bath & Beyond's stock looks ripe for a fall, even though the numbers are good. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2011 |
Investing 101: 10 Highly Profitable and Undervalued Stocks If you're interested in searching for profitable companies, this list might interest you: Calamos... Capital One Financial... Discover... East West Bancorp... FBL Financial... KeyCorp... Protective Life... Symetra Financial... Torchmark... LIN TV... |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Seth Jayson |
FedEx Delivers More Money The No. 2 shipper keeps rolling up the profits. |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2004 Tim Beyers |
What Tech Bubble? The author disagrees that tech's highly overvalued. Investing in technology has long been a highly risky but profitable endeavor. |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2006 David Meier |
Meet the Margin Hogs These stocks offer fat margins and fatter returns: FactSet... Paychex... Medtronic... Genentech... |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Clear Sailing for Lakeland? Judging from the firm's performance over the past year and a half, perhaps investors should give Lakeland the benefit of the doubt here for the time being. |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Ingram Micro Flops The world's largest technology wholesaler, Ingram Micro, did a belly flop in the New York stock exchange pool today. |
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 March 6, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: TransAct Investors, if you thought TransAct looked expensive at a trailing P/E of 47, look again. At a price-to-free cash flow ratio of 80, it's doubly so. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Still Fit to Print? Operating margins tell a story of decline at The New York Times. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Nokia Falls to Two-Year Low How will the company propel its profitability upward? Nokia can lower margins to regain market share and still have higher margins that its competitors. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Air T Takes Flight Don't pity overnight air-cargo outfit Air T. It delivers growth, earnings, and dividends. |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2004 Richard Gibbons |
Tech Stocks Not Worth the Risk The technology sector might look promising, but prudent investors should take a second look. Some investors swoon over technology's potential, but they might be overlooking some very real problems in the sector. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Need for eSpeed The promise of active income investing isn't enough to let eSpeed take off. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2004 Tom Gardner |
10-Bagger Magic How to succeed in small-cap investing despite the inevitable losers. |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2004 Rich Smith |
Is DoubleClick a Green Gene Stock? The online advertiser may have potential despite last week's fall. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Margins of Error Profit margins matter. It's why we can get more excited about a company with rich margins when it grows sales -- we know that much more of the incremental dollar will work its way down to the bottom line unscathed. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
PepsiCo No Joke PepsiCo continues to perform, but may be fairly valued. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
High-Stakes Food Fight A pair of troubled grocers steps up to be counted. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2004 Rex Moore |
Battling the Bears It's been one year since a "bear scare." What have we learned? Last year, a stock rally drove some bears out of hibernation, literally "distressing" at least one of them. But equities continued their steady pace upward, and the market timers once again came up short. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2004 Rich Duprey |
Profit in the Margins Quarterly margin analysis can give you a signal on when to sell. |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2004 Rich Duprey |
A Bird's-Eye Test for Profits Comparing operating cash flows with net income lets investors weed out disasters early. Take a look at Best Buy and Circuit City. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Profiting From My Mistakes If you want to make a profit, then do as I say, not as I've done. The author has been investing for a decade now, and she's made her share of missteps along the way. Take time to learn from her mistakes so you can avoid the same pitfalls. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2006 Anders Bylund |
TTM: Excellence Undiscovered A small, under-followed company continues to quietly impress. Quick-delivery printed circuit board maker TTM Technologies reported a strong quarter, with sales up 24% over last year and a full 150% increase in earnings per share. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Out in the Kohl's The retailer's sales keep booming, but expenses are pressuring profits. |
InternetNews May 3, 2004 Paul Shread |
Online Travel Industry Hits Turbulence Fierce competition in the online travel space may be hurting margins. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2004 Rich Smith |
Hit 'Em Where They Ain't By focusing your investing on small caps, you can go where the giants of the investing world can't. |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
SINA Evil? Investing in China's risky, but if you hear no evil and speak no evil, maybe SINA can't be evil. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Lexmark's Earnings, Inventory Grow The tech world's No. 2 printer maker, Lexmark International, saw its shares take a bit of a nosedive this morning. |
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 February 19, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
The Wal-Mart Monster Wal-Mart is frighteningly strong and getting stronger by the day. |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Sizing Up DSW Investors, by tomorrow afternoon, the footwear retailer will have its first-quarter 2006 earnings report out, and you'll know if it's a buy. |
The Motley Fool March 3, 2004 Paul Elliott |
Bullish on SRI Why hate all mutual funds just because so many charge a pretty penny to underperform? Just hate that majority that fumble the ball. Given the odds, the typical investor won't likely overcome the underperformance handicap, but clearly, there are good funds and there are bad funds. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2005 Seth Jayson |
Hooker Furniture Getting Bloated? Great results bode well for investors, but keep an eye on inventories. |
InternetNews July 14, 2004 Paul Shread |
AMD Meets, Apple Beats Apple Computer continued its winning ways after the close on Wednesday, but Advanced Micro didn't do much to bolster confidence in the chip sector. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Fresh Del Monte's Spotty Results Strong sales, good margins, and higher promotion expenses at the prepared food company highlight this stock's complexity. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2007 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Plumbing Mine Safety The safety-equipment manufacturer is set to report fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |