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| Company name | CA, Inc. |
| Stock ticker | CA |
| Live stock price | [stckqut]CA[/stckqut] |
| P/E compared to competitors | Good |
MANAGEMENT EXECUTION
| Employee productivity | Fair |
| Sales growth | Poor |
| EPS growth | Good |
| P/E growth | Fair |
| EBIT growth | Good |
ANALYSIS
| Confident Investor Rating | Fair |
| Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) | $36.05 |
| Target stock price (averages with growth) | $194.8 |
| Target stock price (averages with no growth) | $303.68 |
| Target stock price (manual assumptions) | $27.93 |
The following company description is from Google Finance: http://www.google.com/finance?q=ca
CA, Inc. (CA) is an independent enterprise information technology (IT) management software and solutions company. CA develops and delivers software and services. The Company operates in three segments: Mainframe Solutions, Enterprise Solutions and Services. The Company addresses components of the computing environment, including people, information, processes, systems, networks, applications and databases, across hardware and software platforms and programs. It offers a portfolio of software solutions, including mainframe; service assurance; security (identity and access management); service and portfolio management, and virtualization and service automation. It delivers its products on-premises or, for certain products, using Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). In June 2013, the Company announced it has completed the acquisition of privately-held Layer 7 Technologies.
Confident Investor comments: At this time, I think that a Confident Investor can cautiously invest in CA, Inc. as long as the price is correct. Most of the fundamentals of this company are good but there are some concerns.
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This information was calculated on Jul 30, 2014 and is based on the closing value of the most recent trading day which may not be today.
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| Company name | Craft Brew Alliance Inc |
| Stock ticker | BREW |
| Live stock price | [stckqut]BREW[/stckqut] |
| P/E compared to competitors | Fair |
MANAGEMENT EXECUTION
| Employee productivity | Poor |
| Sales growth | Good |
| EPS growth | Poor |
| P/E growth | Good |
| EBIT growth | Poor |
ANALYSIS
| Confident Investor Rating | Poor |
| Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) | $17.91 |
| Target stock price (averages with growth) | $21.01 |
| Target stock price (averages with no growth) | $11 |
| Target stock price (manual assumptions) | $16.46 |
The following company description is from Google Finance: http://www.google.com/finance?q=brew
Craft Brewers Alliance, Inc. produces craft-brewed beers. The Company’s products include distinct brand names Redhook E.S.B., Ballard Bitter I.P.A., Blackhook, Wheathook, Winterhook seasonal ale and the newest brand Redhook Rye. The Company packages its craft beers in both bottles and kegs. The production of its specialty bottled and draft products are located in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, Woodinville, a suburb of Seattle and Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I do not think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in Craft Brew Alliance Inc.
If you would like to understand how to evaluate companies like I do on this site, please read my book, The Confident Investor. You can review the best companies that I have found (and I probably invest my own money in most of these companies) in my Watch List.
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In order to assist you in using the techniques of this book, the values that I used when calculating the Manual pricing above were:
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This information was calculated on Jul 29, 2014 and is based on the closing value of the most recent trading day which may not be today.
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