Clarient, Inc.: Warming Up or Cooling Off? (CLRT.DL)

Clarient, Inc.: Warming Up or Cooling Off?

By Motley Fool Staff | More Articles
November 16, 2009 | Comments (0)

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Because of that, we've created a screen based on the massive data aggregated from the more than 140,000 investors competing on our Motley Fool CAPS platform. Each quarter, we check in on select companies after they file a 10-Q and track community sentiment -- so you can see how your company is doing.

Here's the community sentiment on Clarient, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLRT ) both this quarter and last (for comparison), as well as opinions on some related companies.

Metric	Clarient, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLRT )	Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP )	Kensey Nash Corp (Nasdaq: KNSY )	ICU Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: ICUI )
This Quarter (11/13/2009):
Price:	$2.35	$47.70	$23.45	$35.09
% of Members Rating Outperform	89%	88%	84%	78%
% of All-Star Members Rating Outperform	88%	88%	62%	73%
CAPS Rating (out of 5)
Last Quarter (8/15/2009):
Price:	$3.77	$40.09	$28.83	$36.17
% of Members Rating Outperform	86%	87%	84%	75%
% of All-Star Members Rating Outperform	82%	97%	80%	81%
CAPS Rating (out of 5)

Source: Motley Fool CAPS. Dates given are the posting dates of Clarient, Inc.'s most recent quarterly and/or annual reports to the SEC's website. Percentages are calculated from the number of members rating each company.

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