Archive for July, 2011

  • BeanScreen for August 1, 2011
    Posted by on July 31st, 2011 at 11:59 am, Comments: 0

    Of the 446 companies that made the cut for August, these 20 ranked highest for overall fundamental strength. This is not a buy list, only a “fundy health” index.

  • BeanScreen LinkHouse – Week in Review (July 25-30, 2011)
    Posted by on July 30th, 2011 at 2:02 pm, Comments: 0

    A run down of the latest news and notes from our crème de la crème this past week.   $EZPW should remain atop the BeanScreen [...]

  • Synaptics Fires Off Record 2011, but Delivers Weak Q4
    Posted by on July 29th, 2011 at 1:28 pm, Comments: 0

    The interface solutions company winds up a fabulous year, but misfires on the quarter and guidance.   Synaptics ($SYNA) is a small-cap tech company in [...]

  • True Religion and the Loom of Profits
    Posted by on July 28th, 2011 at 10:26 pm, Comments: 0

    The denim extraordinaire weaves a fabulous second quarter for investors.   True Religion ($TRLG), one of our favorites in the niche apparel industry along with [...]

  • Alliance Resource Partners Shovels Up Strong Earnings
    Posted by on July 27th, 2011 at 4:07 pm, Comments: 0

    Record coal prices and sales volume help Alliance beat the street on top and bottom lines.   It’s smelly, it’s dirty and it ain’t pretty…but [...]

  • The Grand Finale of Our “New Banks” Earnings Season – World Acceptance
    Posted by on July 27th, 2011 at 10:01 am, Comments: 0

    The fourth and final of our New Banks of America to report, World Acceptance spins off a record Q1 Unlike First Cash ($FCFS), Cash America [...]

  • BeanScreen LinkHouse – Week in Review (July 18-23, 2011)
    Posted by on July 23rd, 2011 at 12:59 pm, Comments: 0

    A run down of the latest news and notes from our crème de la crème this past week.   $EZPW reported a great Q3, but [...]

  • The “New Banks” Earnings Season – Part 3 – EZCorp
    Posted by on July 21st, 2011 at 4:50 pm, Comments: 0

    The best little pawnhouse in Texas reports big profits for Q3, but misses estimates by a penny.   Hot on the heels of Cash America [...]

  • Diamond Offshore’s Flawless Q2
    Posted by on July 21st, 2011 at 11:06 am, Comments: 0

    Well maybe not perfect, but after a year of declining profits, the offshore driller is on the comeback.   Diamond Offshore ($DO) released their latest [...]

  • The “New Banks” Earnings Season – Part 2 – Cash America
    Posted by on July 21st, 2011 at 8:49 am, Comments: 0

    The 2nd of our Big 4 in the pawn broker/payday lender family knocks it out this morning.   Yesterday First Cash Financial ($FCFS) kicked off [...]