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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for August 4, 2009

(WMS) - buy
WMS Industries fiscal 4Q profit jumps 31 percent. The company earned $28.4 mln, or 49 cents per share, compared with $21.6 mln, or 36 cents per share a year earlier.

(UTR) - buy
Unitrin, Inc. Reports Significantly Higher Second Quarter Financial Results. Net income of $41.9 mln for the second quarter of 2009, compared to net income of $11.0 mln for the second quarter of 2008.

(DGW) - buy
Duoyuan Global Water reports Q2 revenues increased 32% y/y to RMB 213.7 mln (approx US$31.2 mln); reports non-GAAP earnings per ADS of approx US$0.09, up 47% y/y.

(IPHS) - short
Innophos Q2 profit falls 70 pct, shares fall. The company earned $17.6 mln, or 81 cents a share, compared with earnings of $59.3 mln or $2.74 a share, a year earlier.

(HLF) - short
Herbalife 2Q profits, revenues shrink. Net income in the three months through June 30 fell to $48.3 mln, or 77 cents per share, from $67.1 mln, or $1.01 per share, a year earlier.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for August 5, 2009

(WFMI) - buy
Whole Foods profit tops view, outlook raised. Co said net income rose to $42.8 mln, or 25 cents per share, for the fiscal third-quarter, from $33.9 mln, or 24 cents per share, a year earlier.

(TNS) - buy
TNS Inc beats by $0.12, beats on revs; guides Q3 EPS above consensus, revs in-line; guides FY09 EPS above consensus, revs above consensus.

(UNM) - buy
Unum Sees Higher Profit; Boosts Outlook. Co issues upside guidance for FY09, sees EPS of $2.50-2.60, vs. $2.48 consensus, up from previous guidance of $2.45-2.55.

(DVA) - buy
DaVita second-quarter profit rises 11 percent. Co posted net income of $105.8 mln, or $1.02 per share, up from $95 mln, or 90 cents per share, a year earlier.

(APEI) - short
American Public Education, issues downside guidance for Q3, sees EPS of $0.25-0.27 vs. $0.31 consensus; sees Q3 revs of $35-36 mln vs. $38.14 mln consensus.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for August 6, 2009

(CPA) - buy
Copa Holdings Announces 8.0% Traffic Growth for July 2009. Co reports Q2 earnings of $1.26 per share, $0.62 better than the First Call consensus of $0.64.

(THOR) - buy
Thoratec raises 2009 profit and revenue estimates.

(MRX) - buy
Medicis boosts annual profit and revenue goals. Co issues upside guidance for FY09, sees EPS of $1.42-1.57, excluding non-recurring items, vs. $1.17 consensus; sees FY09 revs of $556-574 mln vs. $532.96 mln consensus.

(ANDE) - short
Reports Q2 earnings of $0.87 per share, $0.11 worse than the First Call consensus of $0.98; revenues fell 26.3% year/year to $810.9 mln vs the $863.7 mln consensus.

(TBSI) - short
TBS posts wider-than-expected Q2 loss. Net loss for the second quarter was $16.9 mln, or 57 cents a share, compared with a net income of $52.6 mln, or $1.82 a share, in the year-ago period.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for August 7, 2009

(HANS) - buy
Hansen reports 14 percent rise in 2nd-quarter profit as Monster Energy drinks bolster results.

(NVDA) - buy
Nvidia results top expectations. Co also issues upside guidance for Q3, sees revs up 5-7% sequentially, or roughly $815.3-830.9 mln vs. $758.37 mln consensus.

(CSC) - buy
CSC 1Q profit up 8 percent on lower costs. Co raises FY10 guidance, sees EPS of $4.80-5.00 vs. $4.18 consensus; reaffirms FY10 revs of $16.0-16.5 bln vs. $16.25 bln consensus.

(THS) - buy
TreeHouse Foods doubles profit in second quarter. Co also issues upside guidance for FY09, sees EPS of $2.02-2.07 vs. $1.87 consensus.

(LEAP) - short
Leap Wireless posts wider Q2 loss. Leap's net loss widened to $61.2 mln, or 89 cents per share, compared with a loss of $24.6 mln, or 39 cents per share, a year earlier.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for August 10, 2009

(DISH) - buy
Dish Network Corp is expected to post Q2 earnings of 67 cents a share.

(ALGT) - buy
Allegiant's sales and profits had risen faster than the industry's, along with its stock, which went from $18 in Dec. 2006 to a peak of $57 in April this year. On Friday it closed at $41.50 on Nasdaq.

(ARD) - buy
5 Star Analyst Rankings for ARENA.

(SFD) - short
Smithfield Foods prices offering of $225 million in senior notes.

(RBS) - short
Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC posted a $1.7 billion loss for the first half of 2009.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for August 11, 2009

(LGF) - buy
Lions Gate Entertainment reported 1Q profit rose to $36.3 mil or 30 cents a share, from $3.5 mil or 3 cents a share, in the year-ago period.

(SF) - buy
Stifel Financial Q2 earnings of 51 cents p/s, 5 cents better than First Call consensus of $0.46; rev rose 25.1% yoy to $261.5 mln vs the $224.9 mln consensus.

(KONG) - buy
KongZhong reports Q2 earnings of 9 cents p/s, $0.03 better than First Call consensus; rev rose 37.4% yoy to $32.3 mln vs $31.4 mln consensus and issues upside guidance for Q3.

(ZOLT) - buy
Zoltek reports Q3 loss of 4 cents p/s 11 cents worse than First Call consensus of $0.07; rev fell 32.7% yoy to $30.3 mln vs $38.4 mln consensus.

(CLNE) - short
Clean Energy Fuels reported Q2 loss of 13 cents p/s 6 worse than First Call consensus; rev fell 17.5% yoy to $27.9 mln vs $31.5 mln consensus.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for August 12, 2009

(CREE) - buy
Cree announced record revenues of $148.1 million for 4Q of fiscal 2009.

(JAZZ) - buy
Jazz Pharmaceuticals reported total revenues for 2Q were $37.3 million compared to $15.5 million for quarter ended June 30, 2008.

(HES) - short
Oil and gas stocks faltered Tuesday as crude-oil prices slipped below $70 a barrel and the rest of the equities market moved lower ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision on U.S. interest rates.

(VISN) - short
VisionChina Media reported operating profit in second 2Q of 2009 was $7.4 million, a decrease of 5.4% from $7.8 million in the second quarter of 2008.

(BOBE) - short
"Our same-store sales were below our expectations in a quarter where both restaurant concepts faced their toughest comps of the year," said Chairman and Chief ****utive Officer Steve Davis.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for August 13, 2009

(SRX) - buy
SRA International expects its fiscal 2010 earnings per share to rise as much as 24 percent year-over-year, and revenue to climb up to 7 percent in the next year.

(HRS) - buy
Harris expects profit forecast for its next fiscal year, range between $3.25 - $3.40 p/s, up from prior projection of $3.05 - $3.40 p/s.

(ANW) - buy
Aegean Marine Petroleum Network reported quarterly earnings of $16.3 mil or 38 cents p/s, compared with $9.9 mil or 23 cents p/s, last year.

(UTA) - buy
Universal Travel Group reported rev of $18.4 million, up 55.9% yoy with gross profit $6.9 million, up 76.2%.

(LDK) - short
LDK Solar posted quarterly net losses and they continue to burn cash and book value has been cut in half over the last three quarters

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for August 14, 2009

(KG) - buy
KING PHARMACEUTICALS received FDA approval for Embeda for moderate to severe chronic pain, primary ingredient morphine; if it is crushed or chewed morphine canceled out.

(RRGB) - short
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers reported for quarter ended July 12, net income fell to $6.4 mil or 41 cents p/s, from $7.9 mil or 49 cents p/s last year.

(DAR) - short
Darling International reported net income of $11.7 million or $0.14 per share, for 2Q compared to $24.1 million or $0.29 per share for the 2008 period.

(ARCC) - short
Ares Capital will sell 8 mil common shares in a public offering, with an additional 1.2 million shares available to underwriters in the event the offering is oversold.

(TKTM) - short
Ticketmaster Entertainment 2Q net income plunged 70% as ticket sales volumes fell.

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for August 17, 2009

(ADY) - buy
American Dairy 2Q profit rose 59% from $7.6 mil or 40 cents p/s, from $4.8 mil or 27 cents p/s for same period last year.

(LO) - buy
Lorillard said its board approved an 8.7% increase in its quarterly dividend to $1 from 92 cents a share payable Sept. 11 to shareholders of record as of Sept. 1.

(HSP) - short
Hospira says U.S. FDA suspended its approval, received only 3 days earlier, to sell generic injectable formulation of Sanofi-Aventis colon cancer drug Eloxatin.

(IDCC) - short
InterDigital reported that U.S. International Trade Commission issued an initial determination in favor of ***** Oyj.

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