Re: [CANSLIM] UOPX

From: Harvey Brion <hbrion@ieee.org>
Subject: Re: [CANSLIM] UOPX
Date: Sun, 05 May 2002 17:29:15 -0700

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IBD has written that cash flow exceeding earnings by 20% is consistent
with winning stocks based on past research.  Since $.29 exceeds $.24 by
just over 20%, it meets this criterion.

Probably a moot point in this case because of the parent company stock
ownership issue.

Tom Worley wrote:

> just something to look into closer. I expect cash flow to exceed
> earnings, and where earnings are growing rapidly, I expect the
> difference to be significant, but still not huge. When the difference
> is either slight, or huge, I would want to examine the 10Q and 10K
> reports more closely. Just sticks out for me as a red flag to be
> investigated. Tom Worley
> stkguru@bellsouth.net
> AIM: TexWorley
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Matt & Alicia Leverette
> To: canslim@lists.xmission.comSent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 11:56
> PMSubject: Re: [CANSLIM] UOPX
>  What is that telling me when cash flow barely exceeds
> earnings? Thanks, Matt
>
>      ----- Original Message -----
>      From: Tom Worley
>      To: canslim@lists.xmission.com
>      Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 5:09 PM
>      Subject: Re: [CANSLIM] UOPX
>       biggest concern I would have is that most of the issue is
>      held by outsiders (issue 108.4 million shares, management
>      owns 2%, but only 10.8 million shares left in the float
>      according to DGO). fundies look good, however cash flow (29
>      cents) barely exceeds last year's earnings of 24 cents,
>      despite some impressive earnings numbers. sales appear to be
>      growing nicely, but earnings are not Tom Worley
>      stkguru@bellsouth.net
>      AIM: TexWorley
>      ----- Original Message -----
>      From: Matt & Alicia Leverette
>      To: canslim@lists.xmission.comSent: Saturday, May 04, 2002
>      5:49 PMSubject: [CANSLIM] UOPX
>       I just ran across this stock today.  It is rated a 99 on
>      the IBD website.  The EPS rating is 99 and the RS rating is
>      88.  It is also listed in the top 5 of the #1 rated industry
>      group. Yahoo shows an ROE of slightly over 40, no debt,
>      increasing gross margins, and a Float of only 13.1 million
>      shares. I am not sure if any of you use P&F Charts, but that
>      is what directed my attention to this stock.  It shows a
>      triple top pattern. I am thinking of buying a few shares,
>      but I would love to hear some of the groups
>      thoughts. Thanks, Matt
>


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