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Company name MB Financial, Inc.
Stock ticker MBFI
Live stock price [stckqut]MBFI[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Fair

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

Employee productivity Poor
Sales growth Poor
EPS growth Good
P/E growth Poor
EBIT growth Good

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Poor
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $31.14
Target stock price (averages with growth) $44.18
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $41.37
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $20.4

The following company description is from Google Finance: http://www.google.com/finance?q=mbfi

MB Financial, Inc. (MB Financial), is a financial holding company. The Company’s primary market is the Chicago metropolitan area, in which MB Financial operates approximately 87 banking offices through its bank subsidiary, MB Financial Bank, N.A. (MB Financial Bank). Through MB Financial Bank, the Company offers a range of financial services primarily to small and middle market businesses and individuals in the markets that it serves. Its primary lines of business include commercial banking, retail banking and wealth management. As of December 31, 2011, the Company had total assets of $9.8 billion, deposits of $7.6 billion, stockholders’ equity of $1.4 billion, and $3.6 billion of client assets under administration in its Wealth Management Group.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I do not think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in this stock.

 

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Company name Fifth Third Bancorp
Stock ticker FITB
Live stock price [stckqut]FITB[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Good

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

Employee productivity Fair
Sales growth Poor
EPS growth Good
P/E growth Poor
EBIT growth Poor

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Poor
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $9.87
Target stock price (averages with growth) $13.31
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $14.2
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $10.54

The following company description is from Google Finance: http://www.google.com/finance?q=fitb

Fifth Third Bancorp (the Bancorp) is a diversified financial services company. As of December 31, 2011, the Bancorp had $117 billion in assets, operated 15 affiliates with 1,316 full-service Banking Centers, including 104 Bank Mart locations open seven days a week inside select grocery stores, and 2,425 automated teller machines (ATMs) in 12 states throughout the Midwestern and Southeastern regions of the United States. The Bancorp operates in four business segments: Commercial Banking, Branch Banking, Consumer Lending and Investment Advisors. The Bancorp also has a 49% interest in Vantiv Holding, LLC.

 

Confident Investor comments: Banking is tough to do well in the US in today’s economy. Other banks are better run. At this price and at this time, I do not think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in this stock.

 

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Company name EDGAR Online, Inc.
Stock ticker EDGR
Live stock price [stckqut]EDGR[/stckqut]
Confident Investor Rating Poor

The following company description is from Google Finance: http://www.google.com/finance?q=edgr

EDGAR Online, Inc. (EDGAR Online) is a provider of eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) filing services, data sets and analysis tools. The Company also creates and distributes financial data and public filings for equities, mutual funds and a variety of other publicly-traded assets. Its data products provide fundamental financial information along with the source documents and are created through the use of a software that automates much of the data extraction and calculation processes. Its XBRL filing service uses parts of this data extraction and processing software along with personnel skilled in accounting, quality processes and additional tools to assist public companies in the creation of XBRL filings for submission to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The Company’s XBRL analysis tool is a software tool that assists users in analyzing both its own XBRL data sets and industry standard XBRL data files.
Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I do not think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in this stock. It is not possible to confidently invest in a company that is not currently profitable.

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Company name Seneca Foods Corp
Stock ticker SENEB
Live stock price [stckqut]SENEB[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Fair

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

Employee productivity Poor
Sales growth Poor
EPS growth Poor
P/E growth Good
EBIT growth Fair

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Poor
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $31.61
Target stock price (averages with growth) $26.85
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $19.16
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $31.21

The following company description is from Google Finance: http://www.google.com/finance?q=seneb

Seneca Foods Corporation is a producer and distributor of processed fruits and vegetables. The Company’s product offerings include canned, frozen and bottled produce and snack chips and its products are sold under private label, as well as national and regional brands that the Company owns or licenses, including Seneca, Libby’s, Aunt Nellie’s Farm Kitchen, Stokely’s, Read and Diamond A. It packs Green Giant, Le Sueur and other brands of canned vegetables, as well as select Green Giant frozen vegetables for General Mills Operations, LLC. As of March 31, 2011, its facilities consisted of 21 processing plants located throughout the United States, two can manufacturing plants, two seed processing operations, a small farming operation and a limited logistical support network. In August 2010, it acquired 100% of the partnership interest in Lebanon Valley Cold Storage, LP and the assets of Unilink, LLC (collectively Lebanon) from Pennsylvania Food Group, LLC and related entities.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I do not think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in this stock.

 

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Company name Online Resources Corporation
Stock ticker ORCC
Live stock price [stckqut]ORCC[/stckqut]
Confident Investor Rating Poor

The following company description is from Google Finance: http://www.google.com/finance?q=orcc

Online Resources Corporation provides outsourced, Web and phone-based financial technology services to financial institution, biller, card issuer and creditor clients. The Company’s products and services enable its clients to provide their consumer end-users with the ability to perform various self-service functions, including electronic bill payments and funds transfers, which utilize its debit architecture, ACH and other payment methods, as well as gain online access to their accounts, transaction histories and other information. The Company operates in two markets: Banking Services and e-Commerce Services. For banks, credit unions and other depository financial institutions, it provides electronic bill payment and online banking services. For billers, card issuers and credit providers, it provides Web- and phone-based payment, account presentation and Web-collections services, along with supporting professional services.
Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I do not think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in this stock. It is not possible to confidently invest in a company that is not currently profitable.