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In this installment of “Fool Video," online managing editor LouAnn DiCosmo talks with senior analyst Tim Hanson about three big bargains. Tim takes stock in Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO), Columbia Sportswear (Nasdaq: COLM), Hansen Natural (Nasdaq: HANS), Pepsi (NYSE: PEP), Premier Exhibits (Nasdaq: PRXI), and Under Armour (NYSE: UA), and explains why investors may want to be wary of companies exhibiting corpses. 

Other Fool fare:

Coca-Cola is an Inside Value pick. Columbia Sportswear and Under Armour are Motley Fool Hidden Gems picks. Under Armour is also a Motley Fool Rule Breakers pick. The Fool owns shares of Under Armour.

Neither Lou, Tim, nor Mac owns any of the stocks discussed. The Fool has a disclosure policy.

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