Together, we are all trying to build our fortune by finding well-run companies at bargain-basement prices. But it takes work -- scouring company earnings reports, scrutinizing key data, and assessing the competition.
Because of that, we've created a screen based on the massive data aggregated from the more than 140,000 investors competing on our Motley Fool CAPS platform. Each quarter, we check in on select companies after they file a 10-Q and track community sentiment -- so you can see how your company is doing.
Here's the community sentiment on Equus Total Return, Inc.
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Equus Total Return, Inc. |
ROYCE FOCUS TR |
Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc. |
Cornerstone Strategic Value Fund, Inc. |
| This Quarter (11/16/2009): | ||||
| Price: | $3.18 | $5.94 | $3.21 | $12.03 |
| % of Members Rating Outperform | 89% | 96% | 96% | 37% |
| % of All-Star Members Rating Outperform | 100% | 100% | 100% | 7% |
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| Last Quarter (8/18/2009): | ||||
| Price: | $3.35 | $5.35 | $2.85 | $11.43 |
| % of Members Rating Outperform | 88% | 97% | 96% | 36% |
| % of All-Star Members Rating Outperform | 100% | 100% | 100% | 7% |
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Source: Motley Fool CAPS. Dates given are the posting dates of Equus Total Return, Inc.'s most recent quarterly and/or annual reports to the SEC's website. Percentages are calculated from the number of members rating each company.
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