Company name NVIDIA Corporation
Stock ticker NVDA
Live stock price [stckqut]NVDA[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Good

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

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

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Good
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $103.36
Target stock price (averages with growth) $114.29
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $51.96
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $103.33

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

NVIDIA Corporation (NVIDIA) is engaged in visual computing. The Company operates through segments, including GPU and Tegra Processor. Its GPU businesses include GeForce for personal computer (PC) gaming; Quadro for design professionals working in computer-aided design, video editing, special effects and other creative applications; Tesla for deep learning and accelerated computing, leveraging the parallel computing capabilities of graphics processing units (GPUs) for general purpose computing, and GRID to provide the power of NVIDIA graphics through the cloud and datacenters. The Company’s Tegra processors are primarily designed to enable its branded platforms: DRIVE and SHIELD. Tegra is also sold to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) for devices. DRIVE automotive computers provide supercomputing capabilities to make driving safer. SHIELD consists of a family of devices designed to harness the power of mobile-cloud to revolutionize gaming.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in NVIDIA Corporation.

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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:

  • Stock price at the time of the calculation: $66.85
  • Growth: 0.2
  • Current EPS (TTM): $1.52
  • P/E: 44
  • Future EPS Calc: $3.78
  • Future Stock Price Calc: $166.41
  • Target stock price: $103.33

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Company name Hudson Technologies, Inc.
Stock ticker HDSN
Live stock price [stckqut]HDSN[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Good

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

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

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Good
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $9.83
Target stock price (averages with growth) $10.84
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $4.88
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $9.95

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

Hudson Technologies, Inc. is a refrigerant services company. The Company provides solutions to recurring problems within the refrigeration industry. Its products and services include refrigerant and industrial gas sales; refrigerant management services, which consist of reclamation of refrigerants, and RefrigerantSide services, which consist of system decontamination. Its refrigerant and industrial gas sales include selling of reclaimed and virgin (new) refrigerants to various customers in a range of segments of the air conditioning and refrigeration industry. It provides refrigerant management services, which also include laboratory testing through its laboratory, and banking services. It provides decontamination and recovery services that are performed at a customer’s site using its Zugibeast system under its RefrigerantSide services. The Company also participates in the generation of carbon offset projects as a component of its products and services.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in Hudson Technologies, Inc.

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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:

  • Stock price at the time of the calculation: $6.32
  • Growth: 0.2
  • Current EPS (TTM): $0.23
  • P/E: 28
  • Future EPS Calc: $0.57
  • Future Stock Price Calc: $16.02
  • Target stock price: $9.95

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Company name Sun Communities Inc
Stock ticker SUI
Live stock price [stckqut]SUI[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Good

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

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

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Good
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $122.2
Target stock price (averages with growth) $100.78
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $45.61
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $122.34

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

Sun Communities, Inc. (SHS) is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company operates in two segments: Real Property Operations, and Home Sales and Rentals. The Real Property Operations segment owns, operates and develops manufactured housing (MH) and recreational vehicle (RV) throughout the United States and is in the business of acquiring, operating and expanding MH and RV communities. Real Property Operations include several home options of various sizes and designs and consist of MH communities and RV communities. The Home Sales and Rentals segment offers manufactured home sales and leasing services to tenants and prospective tenants of its communities. It is engaged in the marketing, selling and leasing of new and pre-owned homes to residents in its communities. It has regional property management offices located in Austin, Texas; Dayton, Ohio; Grand Rapids, Michigan; Traverse City, Michigan; Ft. Myers, Florida, and Orlando, Florida.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in Sun Communities Inc.

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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:

  • Stock price at the time of the calculation: $79.18
  • Growth: 0.2
  • Current EPS (TTM): $2.14
  • P/E: 37
  • Future EPS Calc: $5.32
  • Future Stock Price Calc: $197.02
  • Target stock price: $122.33

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Company name Acuity Brands, Inc.
Stock ticker AYI
Live stock price [stckqut]AYI[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Good

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

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

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Good
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $375.44
Target stock price (averages with growth) $412.26
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $193.28
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $94.71

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

Acuity Brands, Inc. (Acuity Brands), is the parent company of Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. (ABL), and other subsidiaries. Acuity Brands is a provider of lighting solutions for commercial, institutional, industrial, infrastructure, and residential applications throughout North America and select international markets. The Company’s lighting solutions include devices, such as luminaires, lighting controls, power supplies, prismatic skylights, light-emitting diode (LED) lamps, and integrated lighting systems for indoor and outdoor applications utilizing a combination of light sources, including daylight, and other devices controlled by software that monitors and manages light levels while optimizing energy consumption (collectively referred to herein as lighting solutions). On March 13, 2013, the Company acquired eldoLED Europe BV.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in Acuity Brands, Inc.

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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:

  • Stock price at the time of the calculation: $260.98
  • Growth: 0.2
  • Current EPS (TTM): $6.13
  • P/E: 10
  • Future EPS Calc: $15.25
  • Future Stock Price Calc: $152.53
  • Target stock price: $94.71

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Company name MarineMax Inc
Stock ticker HZO
Live stock price [stckqut]HZO[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Good

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

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

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Good
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $32.33
Target stock price (averages with growth) $35.44
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $15.74
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $31.21

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

MarineMax, Inc. is a recreational boat dealer in the United States. The Company engages in the retail sale, brokerage, and service of used boats, motors, trailers, marine parts and accessories and offers slip and storage accommodations in certain locations. It offers related boat financing, insurance and extended service contracts. It also offers the charter of power and sailing yachts in the British Virgin Islands. The Company, through approximately 50 retail locations in approximately 15 states, consisting of Alabama, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Rhode Island and Texas sells used recreational boats, including pleasure and fishing boats. It also sells related marine products, including engines, trailers, parts and accessories. Its products include Motor Yachts, Pleasure Boats, Fishing Boats, Ski Boats, and Jet Boats. It also provides repair and maintenance services.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in MarineMax Inc. I am adding this stock to my Watch List.

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How was this analysis of MarineMax Inc calculated?

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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:

  • Stock price at the time of the calculation: $20.95
  • Growth: 0.2
  • Current EPS (TTM): $2.02
  • P/E: 10
  • Future EPS Calc: $5.02
  • Future Stock Price Calc: $50.26
  • Target stock price: $31.21

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