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The Motley Fool
August 2, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Genesee & Wyoming Chugs Along Despite strong freight results, operating expenses and Australian results need to get back on track for this regional short line operator.   |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
A New Genesee & Wyoming on the Way Selling the Australian operations opens up a lot more possibilities for this short-line railroad company. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Tracking the Numbers at Genesee & Wyoming Growth slowed in the first quarter, but the railroad company is still a well-placed small operator. |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Big Opportunities in Small Rails Two smaller railroad operators stay profitably below the radar. Investors may want to take a look at Genesee & Wyoming and Railamerica. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Can Genesee & Wyoming Juice Its Caboose? This is a likable short-line operator, but organic volume growth is an issue for investors. |
The Motley Fool
January 14, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Genesee & Wyoming on Fast Track The regional short-line railroad operator keeps posting quality margins and returns on equity. |
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Waiting for Genesee & Wyoming's Next Move With ample capital at hand, acquisitions are almost certainly a "when" not "if" question for the short-line rail operator. The slide in the stock price (down 30% in less than a month) makes this very, very tempting. |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
On the Right Canadian Track Canadian National Railway continues to reap the benefits of a strong railroad market. It's not the bargain that it once was, but as long as robust demand for natural resources continues, it should have the leverage to raise rates and improve its bottom line. |
The Motley Fool
November 1, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Disruptions Don't Derail Genesee Not that you'd really know it from the financial reports or the strength of the stock, but the third quarter was actually a challenging one for short-line rail operator Genesee & Wyoming. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Will CSX Stay on the Rails? Weak volume and operational statistics at the railroad operator are ample cause for concern. With the market already pricing better times into the stock, where's the margin of safety? |
The Motley Fool
March 23, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Iron Horses Keep Galloping Union Pacific's quarterly guidance suggests that conditions remain good on the rails. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Union Pacific Along for the Ride A very strong market for rail transport has improved the fortunes of even this low-quality player. But it has a way to go before the stock is a keeper. |
BusinessWeek
January 16, 2006
Gene G. Marcial |
All Aboard The Genesee & Wyoming This little-known regional railroad is riding high. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Good Days for Canadian Pacific CP is another well-run railroad benefiting from tight capacity and increasing demand and certainly worthy of consideration for those looking to invest in the sector. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Another Hookup for Genesee & Wyoming The latest well-priced acquisition will further expand the railroad's operations. Investors wanting to get in a little cheaper have likely missed their chance. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2011
Sean Williams |
This Is the Sector to Own as Fuel Prices Rise No joke, this sector could be your saving grace as fuel prices rise. Railroad companies use far less fuel than a standard diesel truck |
The Motley Fool
April 24, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Canadian National Stays On Track Things are still going gangbusters for this operationally superior railroad, but investors should look for a greater discount on these shares before buying. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Canadian National Suffers a Loon Bite The risks at Canadian National are pretty much the same as for the other Class 1 rail operators -- namely, that economic growth slows and the railroad companies see a reduction in demand (in terms of carload) and/or less pricing power. |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2005
Brian Gorman |
Broken Covenant The trucking company has a tough road ahead, but also some saving graces. For now, investors should not expect a lot from Covenant's stock -- but at least the company has taken steps to minimize the pain. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Norfolk Southern Brings It Home The last Class 1 railroad reports its earnings this quarter. Reported revenue rose 17% this quarter as the company coupled a 5% increase in volume (as measured by carloads) with a nearly 12% improvement in pricing and mix. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
A More Efficient Canadian Pacific Significant improvements in operating efficiency bode well for profits. Is this is the beginning of a new age for railroad profitability, or is it just the top of the cyclical mountain? |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2007
Todd Wenning |
The Best Stocks Right Now Investors have spoken -- here's what they said. Genesee & Wyoming... Canadian Natural Resources... Mueller Water... Leucadia National... etc. |
The Motley Fool
July 31, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Canadian Pacific Brings Up the Rear Canadian Pacific has a pretty respectable operating ratio and the company is making good progress on velocity and dwell-times, and those are critical in boosting returns on capital. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
October 17, 2005 |
Canadian National: The Making Of A Track Star Canadian National Railway Co.'s chief talks about why the railway is the industry's most profitable. |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2010
Christopher Barker |
Dining on Buffett's Leftovers There's at least one tasty company still left in the railroad sector. |
Inc.
November 2005
Darren Dahl |
Railroads Buckling Under Record Traffic Amid rising fuel prices, more companies are turning to railroads as a cheaper way to transport goods. The surge in freight is so pronounced that it threatens to create a capacity crunch. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2009
Christopher Barker |
A Railroad IPO Gets Derailed Investors had no appetite for the RailAmerica IPO. |
The Motley Fool
September 6, 2007
Toby Shute |
Canadian Pacific Buys Like Buffett The Canadian railroad company has acquired Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern, the largest American regional railroad operator, in order to better access the bustling Midwestern coal, ethanol, and agricultural markets. |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2011
Jacob Roche |
How to Play the Coming Boom in Everything The 19th century called, and it wants its opportunity back. |
The Motley Fool
June 19, 2008
Christopher Barker |
Railroad Stocks Getting Soggy Midwest flooding takes its toll on railroad stocks earnings outlooks. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2009
Christopher Barker |
The Burden You Don't Want to Carry Someday, North America's railroads will emerge from this downturn as the lean and efficient transporters they are; in the meantime, though, you may not wish to shoulder the sector's heavy burden. |
The Motley Fool
November 1, 2011
Rebecca Lipman |
Railroad Stocks: Bill Ackman Thinks They're Undervalued Hedge fund guru Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management has a history of buying up companies he deems undervalued to turn them around. So investors are paying close attention to his newest target: Canadian Pacific Railway. |
The Motley Fool
April 24, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Arkansas Best: The Best It Gets? Can this well-run trucker boost margins any further, and has that focus on margins hurt growth? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Burlington Northern Steams Ahead Better pricing and efficiency spells strong profits for the country's largest railroad. This stock is within 10% of its high and up nearly 50% over the past year. |
The Motley Fool
January 27, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Venture Off the Beaten Path Strong demand makes commodity companies a hot ticket. Where are the best returns? Korean steelmaker POSCO... PM-Kymmene Oyj in paper... Mueller Industries in metal pipes, PetroChina and PetroKazakhstan in oil... etc. |
IndustryWeek
February 1, 2008
Nick Zubko |
Market Watch December 2007: Material Demand Diesel fuel and steel prices edge up, while corrugated containers continue four-month climb. |
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2011
Michael Olsen |
RailAmerica Picks Up Steam This midnight train is moving fast. Shares moved 10% higher following the company's fourth-quarter earnings release. |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2009 |
Today's 5-Star Movers A list of today's top-moving stocks from the Motley Fool five-star stock list. |
