Blackboard, Inc. (BBBB)

TMFBreakerJava (99.32) Submitted: 12/26/06 4:14 AM : Start Price: $29.17 BBBB Score: 47.74

Dominant in its niche, this company still has plenty of room for growth.

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SureBeatsWorking (92.00) Submitted: 12/19/06 12:05 PM : Start Price: $27.41 BBBB Score: 54.99

Huge moat now it’s taken over WebCT, plus with the difficulty for companies to change once they sign up and 90% renewal rates. Huge international growth opportunities through WebCT. Bad software reports, but so does Microsoft! Great A+ business, but ...

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echofarmer (94.95) Submitted: 10/31/07 3:35 PM : Start Price: $49.24 BBBB Score: 8.16

I like all of the financial fundamentals save one: the recent borrowing of $160M. So the bottom line is going to be what this company does with these borrowed funds. So far, the execution has been pretty good. Also, considering that cash and ST inves...

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edz43 (47.28) Submitted: 6/01/07 3:21 PM : Start Price: $40.59 BBBB Score: 21.91

With virtual monopoly, they are starting to cross sell their different platforms

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Whoop04 (77.49) Submitted: 10/25/06 6:05 PM : Start Price: $28.64 BBBB Score: 48.83

overall: 59


Earnings Per Share (EPS) Rating    
11
Relative Price Strength (RS) Rating    
34
Industry Group Relative Strength (Grp RS) Rating    
B-
Sales + Profit Margins + ROE (SMR) Rating    
B
Accumulation/ Distribution (Acc/Dis) Rating
C-

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brizzlekizzle (55.87) Submitted: 3/26/08 5:40 AM : Start Price: $32.56 BBBB Score: 33.26

The product will sell, but take a look at this link. I found It somewhat disturbing. http://www.humboldt.edu/~jdv1/moodle/all.htm

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nutdoctor (< 20) Submitted: 8/31/06 5:26 AM : Start Price: $27.18 BBBB Score: 51.06

They've handled their mergr with WebCT well as far as we can tell, and don't seem to have any serious competition. They could be more investor friendly in terms of their stock options and accounting. Their customers need and benefit significantly fr...

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TMFBreakerBeth (88.37) Submitted: 7/03/06 6:22 PM : Start Price: $25.88 BBBB Score: 54.82

The internet has become such an important extension of the education industry, for both bricks and mortar campuses as well as a cyber-U's. BBBB is well-positioned to ride this trend.

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rb462 (49.16) Submitted: 7/09/06 7:25 PM : Start Price: $28.10 BBBB Score: 45.13

Stock has gone up and down, and has a virtual monopoly in what it does.

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dkent314 (< 20) Submitted: 8/25/06 6:27 PM : Start Price: $26.70 BBBB Score: 52.50

good integration of recent acquisition, little competition

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