Dec 31, 2013 by Jacob RocheThis Hidden Gem's Acquisitions Are Paying OffBeneficial commodities prices and another strategic acquisition led this hidden gem to a blowout quarter.
Dec 28, 2013 by Jacob RocheWhy I Think This Health Food Retailer Is Still a SellWhile competition heats up in the industry, this company shows no sign of catching up.
Dec 13, 2013 by Jacob RocheWhy I'm Steering Clear of Diamond Foods This company's stock performance has put the cart before the horse with its business turnaround.
Nov 4, 2013 by Jacob RocheWhy I'm Staying Away From This StockSUPERVALU's recent profit improvement is imaginary.
Oct 8, 2013 by Jacob RocheThe World Will Always Need This IndustryIt's got what people, plants, and investors crave.
Sep 29, 2013 by Jacob RocheAGCO's Small Move Is Part of a Big PlanAGCO's recent Russian investment may seem small, but it ties into the company's overall strategy.
Sep 19, 2013 by Jacob RocheYou Can Profit From Either Side of This Food FightThe battle over GM foods wages on, and there are opportunities on either side
Aug 22, 2013 by Jacob RocheDeere Is Still Slowing DownExpanding margins are compensating for slowing sales... for now
Aug 14, 2013 by Jacob RocheWhy I'm Giving Up On Dean FoodsThe company has whittled itself down to a volatile, conventional milk pure-play.
May 31, 2013 by Jacob RocheThis Hidden Gem Is Supplying a Huge Growth IndustryUnited Natural Foods is the chief distributor to many organic food companies, and stands to benefit from the long-term growth wave.
May 28, 2013 by Jacob RocheThis Market Darling Is Starting to Slow DownDollar Tree was a favorite in the years after 2008, but sales growth is starting to slow down.
May 24, 2013 by Jacob RocheIt's Time to Be Greedy While Others Are Fearful of This IndustryFertilizer prices are down, and costs are up, but the long-term prospects haven't changed
May 20, 2013 by Jacob RocheDeere Beats Expectations, Disappoints Investors AnywayDespite a record quarter, Deere's guidance for the rest of the year leaves investors little to be hopeful about
May 17, 2013 by Jacob RocheThis Spinoff Is Finally Leaving the Nest The day is finally here: Dean will spin off the rest of WhiteWave and deal with its empty nest -- and growth prospects.
Apr 29, 2013 by Jacob RocheThis Company Wins in Good Times and BadSherwin-Williams is part of that rare breed of companies that benefits whether the economy is booming or in freefall.
Apr 28, 2013 by Jacob RocheValmont Profits From a Looming Repeat of Last Year's DroughtThe double-whammy of expanding energy usage in the U.S. and persistent dry conditions push Valmont to a strong first quarter.
Apr 28, 2013 by Jacob RocheLooming Dangers Arise in Secret Underground Cigarette Trade With skyrocketing prices, the underground has stepped in to sell consumers the low-priced cigarettes they want.
Apr 25, 2013 by Jacob RocheThis Industry Is Getting Chewed From Both EndsBetween a ferocious pine beetle and a burning European appetite for wood, industries relying on timber are hurting. But the timber industry itself may benefit.
Apr 21, 2013 by Jacob RocheMonsanto Splices In Its Competitors' Best TraitsA series of cross-licensing deals leaves Monsanto flush with both market share and new technology to put to use in its own products.
Apr 16, 2013 by Jacob RocheYour Morning Cup of Joe Just Got Cheaper and BetterCoffee prices are dropping even as companies invest in more sustainable production