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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
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
July 30, 2004
Rich Smith |
Covering Portfolio Recovery Portfolio Recovery Associates' performance over the past six months have been good with earnings of $0.81 per diluted share translating to an earnings growth of nearly 31% over the first half of 2003. |
The Motley Fool
October 22, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Pennies on the Dollar Portfolio Recovery Associates weathers doldrums by watching the pocketbook. Investors sent the stock down about 7%. |
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 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
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
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
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
July 27, 2011 |
Portfolio Recovery Associates Earnings Preview Portfolio Recovery Associates will unveil its latest earnings on Thursday, July 28. |
U.S. Banker
January 2007
Lee Conrad |
Another Collection Instrument For NSF-Fee Scofflaws From the Office of Irony: People who rack up non-sufficient-funds fees sometimes don't pay them. But banks are becoming more aggressive than ever in finding ways to collect. |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2005 |
Country Focus: Turkey Charts depicting the rapid and powerful economic recovery in recent years as well as issues that still need watching. |
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
3M: Money, Margins, Magnificent Trusty old 3M is no ordinary industrial conglomerate. |
Bank Systems & Technology
November 29, 2004
Ivan Schneider |
Credit Scoring Models Get Analytical Adjustments Lenders update analytics to assess the likelihood of collections and recovery in new economy. |
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
April 3, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
Alderwoods Passes On Death-care provider Alderwoods is snapped up by Service Corp. International. Since the share price is still a bit below the $20.00 per share being offered, it looks like the market agrees and isn't expecting a higher offer to come along. |
AskMen.com
Dimitri A.C. Ly |
7-Step Financial Recovery Plan Follow our 7-step financial recovery plan and get back on your feet |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Taking Too Much Credit Apparently, we're moving away from checks and toward credit cards. OK. But wouldn't we be better off just spending less? Here are four fast tips to help free you of debt. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
Equity Inns Still Booked Solid The lodging industry is still booming, and lack of supply is helping. The third-largest hotel REIT is a company that will offer a compelling return in the long term. |
The Motley Fool
October 30, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Riding the Wave of a Wrecked Financial System Portfolio Recovery buys defaulted credit receivables that banks and other lenders have given up on, and then squeezes a few pennies out of the defaulted borrowers. Big rewards are likely to come down the road for investors. |
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
September 24, 2004 |
Some Debt Is OK Pay attention to the interest rates you're paying on your debt. |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2005
Mike Cianciolo |
T. Rowe Price Charges Ahead The mutual fund giant performs fairly well in a difficult market thanks to its loyal investors. |
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2006 |
Some Debt Is OK The important thing is the interest rate -- and your ability to pay. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2005
Selena Maranjian |
When Debt Collectors Come Knocking Be an informed consumer -- ideally before bad things such as debt collection agents show up at your door. You have more rights than you may think. Don't be bamboozled. |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Petroleum Development Shares Popped: What You Need to Know Shares of Petroleum Development jumped 10% today as the price of oil rose. |
The Motley Fool
February 19, 2004
Bill Mann |
El Paso: Brightening Skies Go Dark A reserve reduction for the struggling energy company poses another hurdle for its recovery. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2005
Selena Maranjian |
Getting Dirty With Debt Be wary of debt collectors, and consider investing in them! Learn about the debt collection industry to protect yourself in case they go after you. As a bonus, consider the industry as an investment opportunity. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2006 |
Comparing Companies Evaluate your investment candidates carefully -- here's how to start. |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Renaissance Needs a Rebirth The embattled education company needs to light a fire under sales if there's to be a recovery. Even with a precipitous decline, the shares still trade at 22 times trailing earnings and more than 4 times sales. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2005 |
When Debt Is OK Is debt good or bad? The answer is that not all debt is alike -- and not all debt is bad. Along the same lines, as investors we shouldn't assume that any debt on a company's balance sheet is a bad thing. |
The Motley Fool
May 22, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Trying on Perry Ellis The clothier reports first-quarter 2007 earnings results tomorrow. Want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Family Dollar Looks Healthier The deep discount retailer isn't firing on all cylinders, but things are heading in the right direction. If you think the company has really begun to turn the corner, it is likely that there is still value left in the shares at current levels. |
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
February 13, 2009
Tim Hanson |
The Only Way to Profit From the Recovery Many investors recently are sick of the market and just want to get out. That's a dangerous move -- because the only way to profit from the recovery is to make sure you still have money in the market. |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2004 |
Enterprise Value Explained Don't neglect debt and cash when determining a company's price tag. |
The Motley Fool
September 13, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Rural/Metro Still in ICU Though the ambulance operator's stock has rebounded quite a bit, future survival or success isn't a sure thing yet. |
AskMen.com
January 6, 2002
Rashmikant Patel |
Reduce Your Credit Card Debt Why not look at your present debt situation and develop a systematic debt reduction plan? |
The Motley Fool
July 14, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Casinos Falling In Love With Debt A rumored merger of Harrah's and Caesars would become a debt party. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2005 |
Enterprise Value Explained The enterprise value reminds all investors, large and small, that debt is a cost to the business. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2009 |
3 Stocks Hitting Low Notes These stocks have hit bottom. Are they ready to bounce? Take a look at: CNH Global... Logitech International... Portfolio Recovery Associates... |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2009
Christopher Barker |
Hey, Who Turned Out the Lights? The coal market corroborates expectations for a lengthy recovery. Let's examine some key coal results for your Foolish consideration. |
U.S. Banker
March 2010
Michael Widner |
A Long, Slow Slog For the first time in 50 years, consumers and businesses are shrinking their debt. Unemployment is higher than ever, and the jobs recovery will take years. So is the economic rebound sustainable? |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Living on Borrowed Dimes Our debt is sky-high, and things are probably going to get worse. American consumer debt has doubled in the past decade -- and odds are, it will continue to climb, due in part to rising interest rates. Debt is even responsible for many divorces, and it might prevent you from retiring on schedule. Don't let yourself get run over by it. |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2005 |
Foolish Fundamentals: Enterprise Value Don't overlook debt and cash when you're valuing a stock. |
InternetNews
April 17, 2007
Dan Muse |
Symantec Retools System Backup and Recovery Suite Backup Exec System Recovery 7.0 is designed to add support for virtual servers, enhance Microsoft Exchange capabilities, expand data-recovery options and centralize management. |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Talk America Talks Talk America's flat to declining sales, plus fewer profits earned on those sales, is not a recipe for earnings growth. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2004 |
When Debt Is Good vs. Bad Debt on a company's balance sheet can have two sides. Companies that can grow without using debt or issuing extra stock are in a more powerful position than others. Still, you needn't balk at the first sight of debt. Just evaluate it carefully. |
The Motley Fool
March 12, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
99 Cents Is Enough It sounds improbable, but 99 Cents Only Stores isn't cheap. |
