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The Motley Fool
September 13, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Say It Ain't So, Bazooka Joe! After seven months of unsuccessfully trying to sell its confectionery business, the trading card specialist has decided to keep it after all. Even though the stock is now trading near its 52-week low, shareholders may come to appreciate this decision.   |
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Hershey's Sticky Guidance Hershey may have a sour outlook right now, but investors shouldn't panic and sell the shares. |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2005
Jeremy MacNealy |
Has Topps Topped Out? An enterprise value of $340.3 million, with $92.9 million in cash and no long-term debt, creates a reasonable a price for a marquee name like Topps. But its stock may remain topped out until the company can spur growth by shuffling up its sports cards. |
The Motley Fool
January 6, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
Topps Strikes Out, Again There's a lot to dislike about the company's recent performance. But an enterprise of buying back chunks of what it considers undervalued shares, combined with initiatives in place to attempt a turnaround, may provide some much-needed relief for this stock. |
The Motley Fool
May 1, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Wrigley Wows Wall Street Wrigley starts out the new year with double-digit growth. The stock closed up almost 7% on the strong, expectation-beating earnings news, and it is currently yielding about 2%. |
The Motley Fool
December 30, 2005
Andy Cross |
My Pops May Dig Topps Topps' candy sale flops, but the company still has value. |
The Motley Fool
September 29, 2006
Stephen Ellis |
Topps Should Be Sent to the Showers This candy and card seller has two strikes against it. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
One Sweet Stock Chewing gum king Wrigley continues its success at growing earnings. |
The Motley Fool
February 7, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Wrigley Wraps Up a Sweet Year Wrigley's growth outside of the U.S. is impressive. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Hershey Needs a Chocolate Fix Should punishing earnings scare off potential sweet-toothed investors? |
The Motley Fool
March 6, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Eisner's New Card Trick Michael Eisner's Tornante investing arm is teaming up with private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners to cash out existing trading card and candy maker Topps shareholders at $9.75 a pop. |
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2007
Steven Mallas |
No Kisses for Hershey Hershey remains a viable long-term idea on its own, even with its current growth problems, since it owns a valuable portfolio of famous consumer brands that generates a good amount of cash. |
The Motley Fool
September 29, 2005
Nathan Slaughter |
Topps Stuck in a Slump The confectioner and trading card company is down but not out. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 11, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
Topps in Need of a Relief Pitcher The confectionary and trading card manufacturer continues to strike out. Is there any relief in sight? For a stock that's essentially at the same level it was back in 1989, there better be some evidence of positive performance before jumping in. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Topps Topples The cards-and-candy company is having trouble with its WizKids acquisition. |
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Topps Flipping Past Sports Cards The legendary sports card manufacturer is shifting its focus away from its shrinking core. Wait to invest in shares until the company realigns its business further away from its sports card roots. |
The Motley Fool
September 21, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Topps Hits Bottom The trading-card company accepts Tornante's buyout offer, cheating investors out of better deals. |
The Motley Fool
January 2, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Topps Not on Top The trading card company reports its third-quarter 2007 results shortly, and right now, they don't look too sweet. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Fool's Look Ahead Monday: Walgreen reports its fiscal fourth-quarter results... Tuesday: Paychex discloses its fiscal first-quarter numbers... Wednesday: Topps leads the pack of reporters int eh middle of the week... etc. |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Chewing Over Wrigley For investors, watching Wrigley's margin movement is like chewing on a stick of gum. It gives you something to do with your time, but doesn't really accomplish much. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2005
Nathan Slaughter |
A Kiss to Build a Dream On Charges melt Chocolate King Hershey's third-quarter earnings, but sales are still strong. While Hershey's stock remains decadently priced, over the long haul the company should have no trouble keeping both shareholders and customers smiling. |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Topps Tops Estimates The trading card and candy company is getting back on track. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
2 Suitors Make a Play for Topps A bidding war may be under way for the struggling maker of trading cards. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Stocks That Blew the Market Away Beat the market and the world will beat a path to your door. Topps... McCormick... Paychex... |
The Motley Fool
January 8, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Stocks That Blew the Market Away Beat the market, and the world will beat a path to your door. Celebrate Express... Monsanto... Topps... |
The Motley Fool
April 7, 2005
Nathan Slaughter |
Is Topps at a Bottom? The confectioner and trading-card company posts fourth straight year of down sales. However, top line growth is in the forecast this year, and each share comes with around $2.60 in cash inside. |
The Motley Fool
June 27, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Upper Deck Spins Topps In Topps' buyout bidding, Upper Deck regains the upper hand. |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Topps Hits the Deck Trading-card specialist Topps is recommending that shareholders not tender their shares to Upper Deck. The renegade bidder and trading-card rival is offering $10.75 a share. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Topps Continues to Flop If you can't sell candy to Americans, you're doing something wrong. |
The Motley Fool
June 18, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Scuffle at the Topps Next week's Topps shareholder vote on a privatization buyout offer is being delayed to give a rival bidder a shot at the trading-card giant. |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Cards and kids set the stage for a busy walk down Wall Street this past week. Lonely at the Topps... Where a Kid Can be a Kidder... |
AskMen.com
Malcolm MacMillan |
5 Things You Didn't Know: Sports Cards After hearing how far the hobby has come, you might want to stop on the way home and pick up a pack or two. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2005
Nathan Slaughter |
Hershey: More Dessert, Please The chocolate king is even sweeter now, and it reports record first-quarter sales and earnings. |
Reason
March 2009
Nick Gillespie |
Briefly Noted: Bubblegum Subversion Wacky Packages, a new collection from Abrams, reproduces images from the series' glory days. |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Fool's Look Ahead Monday: Jos. A. Bank Clothiers produces its fiscal fourth quarter financials... Tuesday: American Greetings discloses its fiscal fourth quarter results... Wednesday: You didn't even know that WD-40 traded publicly?... etc. |
