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Stock ticker Stock name Last Close Recommendation
AAPL Apple Inc. $154.4800 Some Concerns, may need to wait
ABMD ABIOMED, Inc. $168.7800 Strong Buy or Hold
ALGN Align Technology, Inc. $186.4500 Concerned, but watch close as good things may happen soon
ALXN Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $141.4800 Very Concerned, may need to wait
AMAT Applied Materials, Inc. $51.8400 Strong Buy or Hold
AMZN $957.1000 Some Concerns, may need to wait
AYI Acuity Brands, Inc. $169.6600 Possible Buy or Hold, but some concerns
BABA Alibaba Group Holding Ltd $178.5600 Strong Buy or Hold
BWLD Buffalo Wild Wings $104.9500 Very Concerned, may need to wait
CBPO China Biologic Products Inc $95.6900 Strong Buy or Hold
COF Capital One Financial Corp. $86.3700 Strong Buy or Hold, but there are some concerns
CRUS Cirrus Logic, Inc. $54.4700 Some Concerns, may need to wait
CVCO Cavco Industries, Inc. $152.7500 Strong Buy or Hold, but there are some concerns
DPZ Domino’s Pizza, Inc. $202.8100 Strong Buy or Hold, but there are some concerns
EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp $108.2300 Very Concerned, may need to wait
EXR Extra Space Storage, Inc. $79.0200 Very Concerned, may need to wait
FB Facebook Inc $169.9600 Possible Buy or Hold, but some concerns
GOOGL Alphabet Inc $972.0800 Strong Buy or Hold
GTN Gray Television, Inc. $15.4500 Strong Buy or Hold
GWR Genesee & Wyoming Inc $73.5100 Concerned, but watch close as good things may happen soon
HDSN Hudson Technologies, Inc. $7.8300 Very Concerned, may need to wait
HOG Harley-Davidson Inc $48.9500 Concerned, but watch close as good things may happen soon
HSKA Heska Corp $89.4400 Some Concerns, may need to wait
HZO MarineMax Inc $17.1000 Strong Buy or Hold, but there are some concerns
IDXX IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. $154.4000 Very Concerned, may need to wait
LNCE Snyder’s-Lance Inc $38.7300 Strong Buy or Hold, but there are some concerns
LULU Lululemon Athletica inc. $62.2200 Strong Buy or Hold
MCK McKesson Corporation $153.9900 Concerned, but watch close as good things may happen soon
MEI Methode Electronics Inc. $43.4500 Strong Buy or Hold, but there are some concerns
MET Metlife Inc $52.4000 Strong Buy or Hold, but there are some concerns
MIDD Middleby Corp $127.8900 Strong Buy or Hold
MNST Monster Beverage Corporation $55.2700 Very Concerned, may need to wait
MRK Merck & Co., Inc. $64.3700 Very Concerned, may need to wait
NFLX Netflix, Inc. $179.1900 Very Concerned, may need to wait
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation $179.3700 Concerned, but watch close as good things may happen soon
PCLN Priceline Group Inc $1867.6500 Possible Buy or Hold, but some concerns
REGN Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc $455.6300 Possible Buy or Hold, but some concerns
SAM Boston Beer Company Inc $161.5000 Strong Buy or Hold
SBUX Starbucks Corporation $53.9900 Very Concerned, may need to wait
STZ Constellation Brands, Inc. $199.0800 Very Concerned, may need to wait
SUI Sun Communities Inc $86.3900 Some Concerns, may need to wait
SWKS Skyworks Solutions Inc $102.6100 Very Concerned, may need to wait
THRM Gentherm Inc $37.2500 Strong Buy or Hold, but there are some concerns
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. $190.3300 Concerned, but watch close as good things may happen soon
TRN Trinity Industries Inc $35.0700 Strong Buy or Hold, but there are some concerns
UA Under Armour Inc $15.2600 Some Concerns, may need to wait
ULTA Ulta Beauty Inc $227.6200 Possible Buy or Hold, but some concerns

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Symbol Stock Price change today
BABA Alibaba Group Holding Limited A 2.85%
HZO MarineMax Inc. (FL) 2.70%
SAM Boston Beer Company Inc. (The) 2.34%
CVCO Cavco Industries Inc. 2.00%
ULTA Ulta Beauty Inc. 1.71%
HDSN Hudson Technologies Inc. 1.69%
MIDD The Middleby Corporation 1.48%
DPZ Domino’s Pizza Inc 1.41%
NFLX Netflix Inc. 1.23%
UA Under Armour Inc. Class C 1.19%
MEI Methode Electronics Inc. 1.05%
HOG Harley-Davidson Inc. 0.82%
SUI Sun Communities Inc. 0.63%
PCLN The Priceline Group Inc. 0.55%
COF Capital One Financial Corporati 0.52%
MET MetLife Inc. 0.50%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. 0.48%
LNCE Snyder’s-Lance Inc. 0.44%
AAPL Apple Inc. 0.44%
ALXN Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. 0.40%
SBUX Starbucks Corporation 0.33%
SWKS Skyworks Solutions Inc. 0.32%
FB Facebook Inc. 0.29%
MNST Monster Beverage Corporation 0.24%
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation 0.21%
CBPO CHINA BIOLOGIC SHS 0.07%
GWR Genesee & Wyoming Inc. Class A -0.01%
STZ Constellation Brands Inc. -0.14%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. -0.22%
AYI Acuity Brands Inc (Holding Comp -0.25%
MRK Merck & Company Inc. (new) -0.28%
ALGN Align Technology Inc. -0.41%
AMAT Applied Materials Inc. -0.46%
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc -0.63%
ABMD ABIOMED Inc. -0.64%
TRN Trinity Industries Inc. -0.68%
EXR Extra Space Storage Inc -0.73%
THRM Gentherm Inc -0.80%
MCK McKesson Corporation -0.82%
LULU lululemon athletica inc. -0.97%
CRUS Cirrus Logic Inc. -1.02%
BWLD Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. -1.08%
GTN Gray Communications Systems In -1.28%
REGN Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. -1.43%
EW Edwards Lifesciences Corporatio -1.60%
HSKA Heska Corporation -1.71%
IDXX IDEXX Laboratories Inc. -1.76%

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Company name Extra Space Storage, Inc.
Stock ticker EXR
Live stock price [stckqut]EXR[/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) $108.84
Target stock price (averages with growth) $120.77
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $57.54
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $102.82

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

Extra Space Storage Inc. is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company owns, operates, manages, acquires, develops and redevelops self-storage properties located throughout the United States. The Company operates through three segments: rental operations; tenant reinsurance, and property management, acquisition and development. The Company’s rental operations activities include rental operations of stores in which it has an ownership interest. The Tenant reinsurance activities include the reinsurance of risks relating to the loss of goods stored by tenants in its stores. The Company’s property management, acquisition and development activities include managing, acquiring, developing and selling stores. The Company’s interest in its stores is held through its operating partnership, Extra Space Storage LP (the Operating Partnership). Its primary assets are general partner and limited partner interests in the Operating Partnership.

 

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

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How was this analysis of Extra Space Storage, 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: $79.28
  • Growth: 0.16
  • Current EPS (TTM): $2.92
  • P/E: 27
  • Future EPS Calc: $6.13
  • Future Stock Price Calc: $165.59
  • Target stock price: $102.81

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Company name Edwards Lifesciences Corp
Stock ticker EW
Live stock price [stckqut]EW[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Good

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

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

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Good
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $142.39
Target stock price (averages with growth) $147.75
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $72.25
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $142.02

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

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation is a manufacturer of heart valve systems and repair products used to replace or repair a patient’s diseased or defective heart valve. The Company is engaged in patient-focused innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring. Its segments include United States, Europe, Japan and Rest of World. Its products are categorized into three areas: Transcatheter Heart Valve Therapy, Surgical Heart Valve Therapy and Critical Care. It also develops hemodynamic monitoring systems that are used to measure a patient’s cardiovascular function in the hospital setting. It is developing products, such as the Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra System and Edwards SAPIEN XT transcatheter heart valve, among others. Its Transcatheter Heart Valve Therapy and Surgical Heart Valve Therapy products are manufactured in the United States, Singapore and Switzerland. Critical Care products are manufactured in its facilities located in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

 

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

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How was this analysis of Edwards Lifesciences Corp 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: $109.31
  • Growth: 0.16
  • Current EPS (TTM): $3.3
  • P/E: 33
  • Future EPS Calc: $6.93
  • Future Stock Price Calc: $228.72
  • Target stock price: $142.02

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Company name Domino’s Pizza, Inc.
Stock ticker DPZ
Live stock price [stckqut]DPZ[/stckqut]
P/E compared to competitors Fair

MANAGEMENT EXECUTION

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

ANALYSIS

Confident Investor Rating Fair
Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) $222.05
Target stock price (averages with growth) $240.49
Target stock price (averages with no growth) $125.78
Target stock price (manual assumptions) $240.54

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

Domino’s Pizza, Inc. is a pizza restaurant chain company. As of January 1, 2017, the Company operated in over 13,800 locations in over 85 markets around the world. The Company operates through three segments: domestic stores, international franchise and supply chain. Its basic menu features pizza products in various sizes and crust types. As of January 1, 2017, its Domestic Stores segment consisted primarily of its franchise operations, which consisted of 4,979 franchised stores located in the contiguous United States. As of January 1, 2017, its International Franchise segment consisted of a network of franchised stores in over 85 international markets. As of January 1, 2017, its supply chain segment operated 18 regional dough manufacturing and food supply chain centers in the United States, one thin crust manufacturing center, one vegetable processing center and one center providing equipment and supplies to certain of its domestic and international stores.

 

Confident Investor comments: At this time, I think that a Confident Investor can cautiously invest in Domino’s Pizza, Inc. as long as the price is correct. Most of the fundamentals of this company are good but there are some concerns.

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.

How was this analysis of Domino’s Pizza, 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: $198.55
  • Growth: 0.14
  • Current EPS (TTM): $5.03
  • P/E: 40
  • Future EPS Calc: $9.68
  • Future Stock Price Calc: $387.39
  • Target stock price: $240.54

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