Force Protection, Inc. (FRPT)

prestoramma (73.25) Submitted: 4/10/08 2:11 PM : Start Price: $3.36 FRPT Score: -0.05

Until the year 2012 + some we will be needing more an dmore armored vehicles

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1iblind (70.91) Submitted: 1/16/07 3:10 PM : Start Price: $11.40 FRPT Score: -44.15

Although Force Protection is not the major player in this specialized marketplace, world events are the key predictor of this company's prospects. Although the numbers should speak for themselves, some players are still doubtful. Well, if you need an...

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mtimko (21.04) Submitted: 11/10/06 11:40 AM : Start Price: $8.12 FRPT Score: -37.17

This stock is a no-brainer even with the run up in price. The new 214M contract is just the start. Even if we get out of Iraq (not likely anytime soon) there will be long term demand for their products in the US and oversees. Think UN security.....

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WonderMonkey (< 20) Submitted: 10/07/07 10:27 AM : Start Price: $24.50 FRPT Score: -48.06

I drive one of thier trucks on a daily basis. Its solid, reliable and most important can take a hit like no other vehicle. I've personally destroyed two. Thier trucks are the best on the market. BAE's trucks have half the armor.

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JetPilotJRS (54.23) Submitted: 10/03/06 6:00 PM : Start Price: $8.28 FRPT Score: -39.94

More Bush = more war. More war = more troops. More troops = more trucks. More trucks = more armor. All joking aside, I've watched these guys all year. They save lives, and have good gov't backing.

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bockpaul (22.23) Submitted: 12/19/06 3:40 PM : Start Price: $14.60 FRPT Score: -47.45

They have a production guy who trained under Deming. They have a great product that has created a niche. At the end of October the president of the company bought back half a million shares. They have a promising outlook on incoming orders. They ...

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MMWWMM111 (45.61) Submitted: 11/10/07 7:49 AM : Start Price: $17.09 FRPT Score: -48.19

Management has possible ethical issues with regard to management of the company, but bottom line is they are the only company that has produced proven MRAPs that have been and are being used in significant numbers in Iraq and Afghanistan and in upcom...

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Drywall8 (< 20) Submitted: 2/13/08 4:02 AM : Start Price: $4.10 FRPT Score: -11.90

FRPT is down low right now. As a US Army Bomb Tech i can tell you they make the best MRAPs by far. The competitions RG 31s get blown in half with what would make the JERRV feal like it hit a speed bump.

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PhantomAssets (< 20) Submitted: 10/09/07 6:19 PM : Start Price: $23.73 FRPT Score: -47.53

Force Protection Inc. makes the best small arms and explosives resistant troop transport vehicles on the market. The armorment sector of the U.S. military defense spending budget is already a line item on the DOD’s shopping list. Replacement and acqu...

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jmccorm5 (< 20) Submitted: 4/27/07 8:03 PM : Start Price: $23.25 FRPT Score: -49.77

High Volume Manufacturing is a tricky business but not impossible. Short term outsourcing is good but implements to ramp up to self sustained production is where manufacturing excels.

I believe such a strategy is already in place.

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