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The Motley Fool
October 28, 2004
Jeremy MacNealy |
VF Cashes In on Great Outdoors As hikers hit the trails, the company reports record results. With an enterprise value of $6.3 billion, trading at 11.7 times structural free cash flow (slightly above its 8% growth rate), VF appears to be fairly valued.   |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2004
Rich Smith |
Reebok's Blue-Ribbon Quarter In the third quarter, the shoe maker sold nearly $1.2 billion worth of products, a 12% gain over Q3 2003 sales. Net earnings rose even more strongly, up about 42% over the year-ago period to $1.36 per diluted share. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2004
Rich Smith |
Saucony Laces Up The footwear maker sports impressive profits and attractive valuation. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Skechers Misses a Step Profits took a higher than usual tax hit, hurting the shoe company's shares. |
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2004
Traci Purdum |
Factory To Foxhole: RFID Deadline Looms In compliance with the U.S. Department of Defense, most manufacturers are putting the finishing touches on their radio frequency identification initiatives. Others need to pick up the pace. |
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2004
John S. McClenahen |
RFID's ROI Within a few years, radio frequency identification tags on pallets and products could be as ubiquitous as bar codes now are, providing the manufacturing supply chain with more production and distribution data. But the benefits and costs of this technology still are being defined. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2004
Rich Smith |
Steel Giant Awakens U.S. Steel could get used to this profit-making thing. This year the company reported $2.72 per share in profits in contrast to last year's $3.47 loss. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2004
Rich Smith |
A Steel Arbitrage Opportunity Netherlands-based Ispat International plans to acquire International Steel Group. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2005 and offers risk-taking investors a chance to buy a dollar for $0.90. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2004
John Reeves |
Ballast for Your Portfolio John Deere could be the anchor your portfolio needs. This is a rock-solid company with growing sales and earnings and relatively low volatility. |
BusinessWeek
November 1, 2004
Louise Lee |
Spiffing Up Men's Wearhouse George Zimmer may sell staid corporate wear, but his formula for guaranteeing his company's longevity is anything but conventional. And his bargain-basement approach is racking up some impressive results. |
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