Apr 27, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonWhere to, Weatherford?Strong margins and growing international opportunities are a definite draw.
Apr 27, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonNothing Flaky at KelloggKellogg is a great staple, but wait for a sale.
Apr 27, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonHot Profits for This HPHelmerich & Payne has the benefit of both higher rates and long-term contracts.
Apr 27, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonA Sluggish Bristol-Myers SquibbGeneric erosion is going to chew away revenue and profits.
Apr 27, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonInvestors Get Starry-Eyed for AstraZenecaDespite some risks, there is much to like in this British drug giant.
Apr 26, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonApplied Industrial: Invest CautiouslyIt's a fine company in a fragmented market, but it looks a little overheated.
Apr 26, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonC-COR: An Opportunity Missed . MaybeWhile one Fool missed the initial move in this turnaround, the story isn't necessarily over.
Apr 26, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonAlaska Air: Clever or Crazy?This West Coast airline might have clearer skies ahead.
Apr 26, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonNorfolk Southern Brings It HomeThe last major railroad to report shares in the great results.
Apr 26, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonA Pain DOV Pharmaceutical Couldn't CureA trial failure crushes the stock, but the game isn't over yet.
Apr 26, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonCan XL Excel?An interesting turnaround idea in a market with few real bargains.
Apr 26, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonWellPoint Can Do BetterResults are pretty good, but returns on capital should be better.
Apr 26, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonBaker Hughes Gets ToastedStrong energy production activity continues to fuel strong earnings growth.
Apr 26, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonBuilding on FoundationFoundation could offer a solid footing in coal.
Apr 26, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonCalculating ConocoPhillips' CheapnessIt's valued lower than many major oil companies -- but should it be?
Apr 25, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonWill New Products Break an Old Cycle?ASML seems to have the right products at the right time, but beware of the cyclical nature of the business.
Apr 25, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonAll Aboard Allstate?In the absence of catastrophe, Allstate's quality shines through.
Apr 25, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonBad Will HuntingtonNot all of the bank's problems are its own fault, but so what?
Apr 25, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonCan Linear Draw a Line to Profits?This highly diversified analog chip maker may be one to watch.
