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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for July 21, 2009

(PKG) - buy
Packaging reported Q2 earnings of 28 cents p/s, 12 cents better than the First Call consensus of 16 cents.

(LM) - buy
Legg Mason reported Q1 net income of $50.1 mill or $0.35 p/d/s compared to net loss of $330.2 mil or $2.33 p/d/s in Q4 fiscal 2009.

(MON) - buy
Monsanto and Dow AgroSciences - SmartStax, a new pest & weed resistant corn seed, received reg from U.S. EPA & reg auth from CFIA.

(JDAS) - buy
JDA Software Group reported Q2 profit nearly tripled - NI rose to $8.9 mil or 25 cents p/s from $3.1 mil or 9 cents p/s for same period in 2008.

(ALKS) - buy
Alkermes announced positive results from Exenatide, a once weekly superior glucose control compared to Lantus in head-to-head DURATION-3 study.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for July 22, 2009

(OFG) - buy
Oriental Financial Group reported Q2 income of $49.7 mil and diluted earnings p/c/s/ of $2.04 from $0.54 in previous year.

(PTV) - buy
Pactiv announced income from continuing operations was $97 mil or 73 cents p/s, compared with $64 mil or 49 cents p/s in 2008.

(ATHR) - buy
Atheros reported Q2 profit of $12.3 mil or 20 cents p/s, beating analysts' consensus by 6 cents.

(QLGC) - short
QLogic reported Q1 NI fell to $15 mil or 13 cents p/s compared with NI of $31.6 mil or 24 cents p/s ia year ago.

(AAN) - short
Aaron's reported Q2 rev $417.3 mln versus est $437.8 mln and cuts fiscal 2009 revenue view to $1.75 bln.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for July 23, 2009

(ISRG) - buy
Intuitive Surgical announced Q2 profit rose to $62.4 mil or $1.62 p/s, from $51.2 mil or $1.28 p/s for previous year.

(EQIX) - buy
Equinix reported Q2 revenues of $213.2 mil, a 7% increase over Q1 and a 24% increase over the same quarter a year ago.

(VMW) - buy
VMware reported sales of $456 million, beating analysts' estimate of $452.1 million.

(WIRE) - short
Encore Wire reported Q2 sales of $159.4 million compared to $322.8 million during Q2 2008.

(ISIL) - short
Intersil reported Q2 revenues of $147.3 million with a 32% decrease from $216.2 million in Q2 2008.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for July 24, 2009

(SPWRA) - buy
SunPower Corp beat Wall Street estimates by a wide margin, sending shares up nearly 19 percent in after-hours trading.

(ALGN) - buy
Align Tech issues upside guidance for Q3, sees EPS of $0.03-0.05 vs. $0.03 consensus; sees Q3 revs of $71-75 mln vs. $68.88 mln consensus.

(CB) - buy
Chubb saw a 17% increase boosted by investment gains and lower underwriting losses and expenses and raised its full-year operating income outlook.

(DECK) - short
Deckers Outdoor Corp. said it expects earnings and revenue to fall in the fourth quarter, below analyst expectations.

(MTD) - short
Mettler-Toledo issues downside guidance for Q3, sees EPS of $1.13-1.17 vs. $1.23 consensus.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for July 27, 2009

(ACAD) - buy
Acadia Pharmaceuticals surged on Friday amid speculation of imminent release of data from late-stage trial of experimental drug for psychosis brought on by Parkinson's disease.

(EEP) - buy
Enbridge Energy Partners Q2 profit more than doubled, $102.9 mill or 88 cents per share from $47.4 mill or 49 cents per share last year.

(IBN) - buy
ICICI Bank Q1 net profit rose to 8.78 billion rupees compared to analysts forecast of 7.7 billion rupees.

(AVB) - short
Investors and analysts fear that a AvalonBay Communities Inc will see occupancy decline and may lower their forecasts.

(HGG) - short
Analysts have growing concerns that since Hhgregg has been hit hard by unemployment, the company may soon feel the pinch from the economic downturn.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for July 28, 2009

(HMA) - buy
HMA 2Q profit jumps 91 percent. Quarterly earnings rose to $32.6 mln, or 13 cents per share, from $17.1 mln, or 7 cents per share in the same period last year. Co raises EPS guidance for FY09, sees EPS of $0.45-0.49 vs. $0.42, up from $0.37-0.45; sees FY09 revs of $4.55-4.65 bln vs. $4.6 bln consensus.

(FNF) - buy
Fidelity National Financial 2Q earnings soar. Co earned $91.9 mln, or 40 cents per share, in the quarter, compared with $6.9 mln, or 3 cents, in the same quarter a year earlier.

(ENOC) - buy
EnerNOC beats by $0.04, beats on revs; guides Q3 EPS and revs above consensus; raises FY09 guidance above consensus.

(CR) - short
Crane posts 53% lower profit, cuts outlook. Co lowers EPS guidance for FY09, sees EPS of $1.85-2.15 vs. $2.06 consensus, down from $2.09-2.39; lowers FY09 revs to $2.2 bln vs. $2.3 bln consensus, down from $2.4 bln.

(PFWD) - short
Phase Forward Q2 profit falls, cuts 2009 earnings view. Net income for the quarter fell to $2.2 mln, or 5 cents a share, from $3.7 mln, or 8 cents a share, a year ago.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for July 29, 2009

(CRI) - buy
Carter's 2Q profit soars on stronger sales. Net income jumped more than 300 percent to $11.3 mln, or 19 cents per share, for the quarter ended July 4, compared with a profit of $2.8 mln, or 5 cents per share, in the same quarter of last year.

(JAKK) - short
Jakks Pacific posts Q2 loss, sees weak '09.

(KG) - short
US FDA panel rejects King imaging drug data.

(TRMB) - short
Trimble 2Q profit fell 57 percent as sales slid.

(NSC) - short
Norfolk Southern 2Q profit plunges 45 percent. Co earned $247 mln, or 66 cents per share, compared with $453 mln, or $1.18 per share, a year earlier.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for July 30, 2009

(ESRX) - buy
Express Scripts profit edges higher, ups forecast. Co issues upside guidance for FY09, sees EPS of $3.72-3.82, vs. $3.58 consensus.

(FLS) - buy
Flowserve Q2 profit beats estimates; raises '09 view. Co raises EPS guidance for FY09, sees EPS of $7.15-7.75, vs. $6.75-7.50.

(CERN) - short
Cerner Q2 lags Street, cuts '09 revenue view.

(FMC) - short
FMC Corp profit lags Street, Co cuts FY view. Co issues downside guidance for Q3, sees EPS of $0.85-0.95, vs. $1.15 consensus. Co lowers guidance for FY09, sees EPS of $4.00-4.20, vs. $4.60 consensus, down from $4.40-4.80.

(CTV) - short
CommScope shares plunge after 2Q results. Co issues downside guidance for Q3, sees Q3 revs of $750-800 mln vs. $878.0 mln consensus.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for July 31, 2009

(PDLI) - buy
PDL BioPharma profit more than doubles. The company said its net income increased to $77.2 mln, or 47 cents per share, from $33.9 mln, or 24 cents per share, in the same quarter last year.

(SYNA) - short
Synaptics sees weak Q1. Synaptics sees fiscal first-quarter sales between $113 mln and $119 mln. That's below the $127.4 mln that analysts predict, on average.

(GPRO) - short
Gen-Probe 2Q profit falls, outlook lowered.

(VPRT) - short
VistaPrint Ltd., said it expects its first quarter profit to come in below Wall Street estimates.

(BEZ) - short
Baldor Electric Q2 profit falls 73 pct. The company posted earnings of $7.8 mln, or 17 cents a share, compared with $29.4 mln, or 63 cents a share, a year earlier.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for August 3, 2009

(ELN) - buy
J&J has agreed to pay $1 billion for an 18.4% stake in debt-ridden Elan.

(F) - buy
Options action appeared to be bullish on Ford Motor as investors bet that the automaker would rally at least 6% over the next four weeks.

(HURN) - short
Huron Consulting Group plans to to restate financial statements for the fiscal years 2006, 2007 and 2008 and Q1 2009.

(AVY) - short
Avery Dennison saw its profits fall 57% in Q2 in an effort to control its debt, halved its quarterly dividend.

(CVX) - short
Chevron profit plunged 71% in Q2 to the lowest level in over five years as reduced oil prices and a vicious global recession took their toll.

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