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Nordson Starts Recovery With Recent Earnings Beat

Nordson sees higher estimates following several beats.

Latin American Bank Is Caliente And It Pays Juicy Dividend

The Latin American banks look intriguing despite the chaos going on in Europe. Bladex recently reported first quarter results and easily blew by analyst estimates.

Tata Motors Taking It To The Street, Stock Running To 2010 Highs

TTM is more of a conglomerate than just an auto company. The Tata Group comprises over 100 companies in seven sectors: communications and information technology, engineering, materials, services, energy, consumer products and chemicals.

Gaming Stock Up 20%, Still A Solid Value

Penn National Gaming sees higher estimates following several beats making the stock a strong buy.

Tractor Supply Keeps On Rolling

Tractor Supply Company is firing on all cylinders. The farm and ranch retailer just reported its first ever $1 billion quarter on the top line.

Go With The Flow Into Badger Meter

Badger Meter delivered strong first quarter results on April 18, prompting analysts to revise their estimates significantly higher for both 2012 and 2013. With rising estimates, strong growth projections, a solid 1.7% yield and reasonable valuation, Ba…

Sonic Automotive Hits Post-Earnings Skid, Stock Still Has Gas In The Tank

With a P/E of less than 10, a PEG ratio of 0.6 and relatively strong growth since the recession, Sonic’s shares show nice value here.

WD-40 All Lubed Up For Run To New Highs

Estimates have been rising for the WD-40 Company after it topped analysts’ estimates on both the top and bottom lines, and management provided 2012 guidance above consensus.

Isle of Capri Casinos And Four More Strong Buys

Isle of Capri Casinos’ forward P/E of 46 is double the industry average of 23x, but the price to book at 0.8 suggests a safer bet. That’s just about half the industry average of 1.5x. Price to sales of 0.24x is also significantly lower than the 1.5x i…

Seagate Stock Spinning Higher, JPMorgan Just Fine

Seagate Technology plc (STX) delivered a huge earnings and revenue beat on April 17, prompting analysts to revise their estimates higher for both 2012 and 2013. It was Seagate’s 4th consecutive positive earnings surprise.