Feb 16, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonCleveland-Cliffs DivingInvestors bail out in the wake of lower-than-expected earnings.
Feb 16, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonUniversal American Under ReconstructionTough times today might mask the company's potential in new business lines.
Feb 15, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonFrom the Outback to the OuthouseSluggish comps and margin performance are getting in the way of the franchise's potential.
Feb 15, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonGood Marks for CaremarkCaremark should have even more positive operating leverage left in the tank.
Feb 15, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonA Play on the Building Blocks of R&DSigma-Aldrich might be suitable for those looking to play biological R&D without picking a specific pharma or biotech stock.
Feb 15, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonTotal Tops the ChartsProduction growth and good cash flow make this an energy stock worth watching.
Feb 15, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonRide Out the Cycle With PACCAR?An upcoming drop in orders will challenge all truck companies.
Feb 15, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonAn Income Twofer in EnergyPenn Virginia isn't cheap, but it's a high-quality income play on two vital energy sources.
Feb 15, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonPediatrix: Time to Grow UpAfter success in the neonatal market, it may be time for this company to expand.
Feb 14, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonCIGNA Seeks StabilityCIGNA has a fundamentally different model from most other health insurers, and that's both good and bad.
Feb 14, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonArch Capital: The Cost of ExcellenceIf only this reinsurer weren't already appreciated.
Feb 14, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonA Nice Little Near-Monopoly at Forward AirForward Air's business doesn't attract a lot of attention, but it's lucrative just the same.
Feb 14, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonTransocean Gets SwampedPoor guidance for the first half of this year leads to investors drilling the stock.
Feb 14, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonNo R&R for RNRRenaissanceRe might have to rebuild its credibility with investors.
Feb 14, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonTime to Be Jolly About Big Green?Will farm equipment upgrades boost Deere's profits?
Feb 14, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonA Long Road Back for Marsh & McLennanStabilization appears imminent, but what about improvement?
Feb 14, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonA New Genesee & Wyoming on the WaySelling the Australian operations opens up a lot more possibilities for this short-line railroad company.
Feb 14, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonLooking for a Hook at Fisher ScientificGrowth and market share are great, but return on invested capital often tells the tale in the end.
Feb 14, 2006 by Stephen D. SimpsonDoes XTO Mark the Spot?If you believe in longer-term higher energy prices, XTO Energy is worth investigating.