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Michael Lewis

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Michael is a value-oriented investment analyst with a specific interest in retail and media businesses. Before coming to the Fool, Michael worked with private investment funds focusing on deep value and special situations. Currently living in the media capital of the world--Los Angeles, California.

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This Auto Parts Business Is Positioned to Advance

Feb 20, 2014 by Michael Lewis

This Auto Parts Business Is Positioned to Advance

Advance Auto Parts is capitalizing on a very important shift to mechanic-based vehicle maintenance as cars get more and more complex. With a mega-acquisition under its belt, investors can expect this company to head higher.

Is Potbelly Getting Any More Appealing at These Levels?

Feb 19, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Is Potbelly Getting Any More Appealing at These Levels?

At its lowest price since its overhyped IPO, Potbelly is approaching reasonable prices. But do the tepid growth figures justify the expectations?

Wolverine's Short Term Fogs Long-Term Potential

Feb 19, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Wolverine's Short Term Fogs Long-Term Potential

The market is unimpressed with Wolverine Worldwide's strong end to 2013 because it wants more in the current year. Regardless, the company's strong brand portfolio bodes well for sustained growth in years ahead.

Hyatt Is Flying High, but Is the Valuation Too Hot?

Feb 18, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Hyatt Is Flying High, but Is the Valuation Too Hot?

The company is outpacing peers and enjoying attractive industry tailwinds -- there is little doubt that Hyatt will continue to grow its numbers. But at such a rich price, are investors getting good value? Or might Marriott be a better bet?

Can Weight Watchers Plug the Hole in Its Business Model?

Feb 18, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Can Weight Watchers Plug the Hole in Its Business Model?

With free apps and premium devices greatly surpassing the weight-loss business' traditional offerings, investors have little to celebrate. What can the company do?

Cheesecake Factory Has Short-Term Woes, but Remains a Long-Run Winner

Feb 18, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Cheesecake Factory Has Short-Term Woes, but Remains a Long-Run Winner

Higher costs and a still anemic economic recovery may give Cheesecake Factory a few bumps here and there, but the company's fundamentals are strong as ever.

Nathan's Improves, but Downside Remains Prevalent

Feb 18, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Nathan's Improves, but Downside Remains Prevalent

The company has a strong licensing business that is only getting better. The problem is, the market may think too highly of Nathan's Famous and its fast-food peers.

Stamps.com Sell-Off Smells Like Opportunity

Feb 18, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Stamps.com Sell-Off Smells Like Opportunity

Trading more than 10% cheaper than its pre-earnings price, the PC postage business looks compelling.

Vonage Is Headed up on Emerging Market Growth

Feb 18, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Vonage Is Headed up on Emerging Market Growth

Recovering nicely from a subscriber bleed that ended last year, Vonage is again on the path to growth. This time around, investors should be much more excited.

Burger King Worldwide Is a Global Powerhouse, but Is It Worth the Price?

Feb 18, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Burger King Worldwide Is a Global Powerhouse, but Is It Worth the Price?

While the industry's largest player sags, Burger King is rising fast to international prominence. The only thing is, tomorrow's value comes at a steep price today.

Reynolds American Winning in Smokeless Tobacco

Feb 18, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Reynolds American Winning in Smokeless Tobacco

The traditional tobacco cigarette business is decaying, but Reynolds doesn't need it in the long run. This company's substantial presence in smokeless tobacco will keep investors and nicotine addicts happy for years to come.

WhiteWave Premium Pricing May Be Worth It

Feb 14, 2014 by Michael Lewis

WhiteWave Premium Pricing May Be Worth It

After a 10% bump this week, WhiteWave is one of the more expensive plays on food. But with a growing portfolio of top-tier brands and strong industry tailwinds, investors may get more than their money's worth.

What the Comcast-Time Warner Cable Deal Means for Liberty Media

Feb 14, 2014 by Michael Lewis

What the Comcast-Time Warner Cable Deal Means for Liberty Media

John Malone's Liberty Media got pushed out of a major industry move he concocted. What does this mean for the company and its investors?

Dean Foods Is Not Sour

Feb 13, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Dean Foods Is Not Sour

Though the stock is flirting with record lows, Dean Foods is enduring extremely difficult industry conditions. As things improve, so will the company.

Wyndham Rides the Strength of Vacation Ownership

Feb 13, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Wyndham Rides the Strength of Vacation Ownership

Though lodging performed well, the company's timeshare business is taking off along with its industry.

Lions Gate Roars Ahead

Feb 13, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Lions Gate Roars Ahead

The film and TV production company has assets that will carry shares forward in the coming years.

Ralph Lauren Will Remain In Style After Recent Earnings

Feb 12, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Ralph Lauren Will Remain In Style After Recent Earnings

A true American brand with tremendous global appeal, Ralph Lauren continues to shine with steady prospects going forward.

Time Warner Looking Great in the Long Run

Feb 11, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Time Warner Looking Great in the Long Run

As one of Netflix's strongest competitors and with other growing lines of business (including a winning film studio), Time Warner may be one of media's best bets.

Is Ingles Headed Back Toward Growth?

Feb 10, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Is Ingles Headed Back Toward Growth?

The company recently posted anemic sales growth and a lower first-quarter profit, but with fresh energy into new store construction, things may turn around quickly.

Outerwall Pushing Higher and Higher

Feb 10, 2014 by Michael Lewis

Outerwall Pushing Higher and Higher

Proving its naysayers to be a bit myopic, the company behind Redbox and Coinstar is set to generate heaps of cash to a reduced shareholder count.

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