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7 Cheap Large-caps with High Growth Rates, and High Dividends

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April 16, 2012
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This article screened the industrial sector searching for companies that offer above-average forecast earnings growth of 15% to 20% or better that could be purchased at an attractive valuation.  Although each of these companies pays a dividend, due to the
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British Empire Investment Trust ($BTEM.L) Discount to NAV

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April 16, 2012
British Empire Investment Trust ($BTEM.L) Discount to NAV

“It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning their windows were shut, they couldn’t hear the barbarians coming. Garrison Keillor “Look to the past and remember no empire rises that sooner or …
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Borosil Glass Works Indian Equities

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April 16, 2012
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Borosil Glass Works is in the business of supplying Borosilicate Glassware. The product finds applications in the pharmaceutical industry (scientific instruments etc.) and consumer segments (e.g. microwave glass, kitchen table glassware, etc.).  Management expects good growth in both segments as…
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Bhagawati Gases Indian Equities

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April 16, 2012
Bhagawati Gases

Bhagawati Gases is in the business of supplying industrial gases It supplies argon, nitrogen, and oxygen to three customer segments (based on customer size) – tonnage supply scheme, merchant market for bulk liquid, and cylinder gas deliveries. The company reported
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Griffin Land & Nurseries: How Undervalued is that Real Estate? ($GRIF)

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April 16, 2012
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Frank Voisin is the author of the popular value focused website Frankly Speaking, found at http://www.FrankVoisin.com I recently came across a post at Journal of Value about Griffin Land & Nurseries, Inc (NASDAQ: GRIF…) that alleged GRIF’s real
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Berkshire Hathaway’s After-tax look-Through Earnings $18 billion

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April 11, 2012
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By my estimate, Berkshire Hathaway’s normal earning power after tax is approximately $18 billion. This puts the stock at an adjusted P/E ratio of 11x based on today’s share price. To get there, I assume the following: Redemption of GE,
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Carlisle Companies- Earnings and Dividend Growth Potential

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April 10, 2012
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Carlisle Companies Inc. (CSL) appears to be a company poised for accelerated earnings and dividend growth. Even though this company offers a below-market current yield, it is a Dividend Champion with 25 straight years of raising their dividend. On the…
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Crane Co: An Undervalued Dividend Growth Stock

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April 10, 2012
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Crane Co. (CR) is a diversified manufacturer of highly engineered products with over $2.5 billion in sales.  Fluid Handling is their largest segment with $1.1 billion in sales, followed by Aerospace & Electronics with $6.78 million, followed by Merchandising Systems…
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Bill Ackman Values Burger King at up to $41 a share: Current Price $14

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April 6, 2012
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Bill Ackman Values Burger King at up to $41 a share: Current Price $14, Ackman also notes the discount to comps and industry. See the full presentation below embedded in scribd, from Ackman’s company, Justice Holdings LTD. Bill ackman Burger …
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If You Think All Utility Stocks Are The Same – Check Out this one

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April 5, 2012
Value Stocks

I have recently seen comments on articles oriented to the dividend growth investor where people were suggesting that in general, utilities have recently become overvalued. Further discussion indicated that this was probably due to the fact that bond yields were…
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