7 Stocks Attracting Top Investors

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April 29, 2009 | Comments (0)

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Using Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's 130,000-plus-member investing community, we can see which stocks are receiving a boost in attention from CAPS All-Star players each week. A sudden increase in bullish interest from top-rated investors could signal that the stock deserves further research.

Here are seven stocks receiving more support from CAPS All-Stars over the past month:

Company

Industry

% Change in All-Star Bulls From 3/30 to 4/29

CAPS Rating (out of 5)

CAPS Research

Dendreon Corp (Nasdaq: DNDN)

Biotechnology

128%

 2 Stars DNDN

Teradata Corp. (NYSE: TDC)

Computers and Peripherals

96%

 4 Stars TDC

Huntsman Corp (NYSE: HUN)

Chemicals

96%

 5 Stars HUN

Teekay Tankers (NYSE: TNK)

Oil, Gas and Consumable Fuels

94%

 5 Stars TNK

Emerging Markets Bull 3x (NYSE: EDC)

 Funds

89%

 1 Stars EDC

TriQuint Semiconductor (Nasdaq: TQNT)

Semiconductors and Semiconductor Equipment

88%

 3 Stars TQNT

Quidel Corp (Nasdaq: QDEL)

Health-Care Equipment and Supplies

88%

 5 Stars QDEL

Source: Motley Fool CAPS, as of April 29, 2009.

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11/30/2009 4:01 PM
TDC $29.30 Up +0.47 +1.63%
Teradata Corp. CAPS Rating: ****
HUN $9.52 Up +0.31 +3.37%
Huntsman Corp CAPS Rating: *****
DNDN $27.34 Up +0.10 +0.37%
Dendreon Corp CAPS Rating: **
TQNT $5.44 Down -0.18 -3.20%
TriQuint Semicondu… CAPS Rating: *****
QDEL $12.57 Down -0.29 -2.26%
Quidel Corp CAPS Rating: *****
TNK $7.97 Up +0.03 +0.38%
Teekay Tankers CAPS Rating: ****

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