Gerdau S.A. (ADR) (GGB)

nfantis (27.93) Submitted: 10/26/07 1:31 PM : Start Price: $14.83 GGB Score: -14.40

Best CAPS stock right now. It has a low P/E of 12.8. Six of the past seven quarters have outperformed analysts expectations. Five year EPS growth rate is at 55%. Consistent dividend payouts since 1999.

The company operates in Brazil, A...

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justdoodleit (25.29) Submitted: 11/30/06 2:25 AM : Start Price: $7.56 GGB Score: 32.67

large Brazil steel company - p/e 8 - CAPS 5 star - 3.80% div

long term outperformer - has been basing around $15 since March and looks ready to climb into new territory - target $30-45 in one year

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Russ1209 (< 20) Submitted: 12/08/06 12:07 PM : Start Price: $7.92 GGB Score: 28.38

A large Brazilian Steel Company, GGB has a P/E of just 8 and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. GGB has split 3/2 in each of the last two years as it has increased EPS. Sales growth expected to continue. Target is $18.

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sandvig (99.69) Submitted: 1/08/07 9:17 AM : Start Price: $7.54 GGB Score: 33.16

Noli equi dentes inspicere donati - Do not look a gift horse in the mouth.

I would be very surprised if global demand for steel goes down anytime soon. GGB seems to be a very solid company. There is plenty of opportunity for growth at a very modest ...

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Crown01 (55.39) Submitted: 12/26/06 11:05 PM : Start Price: $7.13 GGB Score: 37.02

This is a very attractive play. The company is very solid, well run and will continue to expand globally as Brazilians exports continue to capture market in some sectors where they are competitive and not only rely on attractive exchange rates. Divid...

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Kold1 (40.33) Submitted: 7/15/08 6:06 AM : Start Price: $21.51 GGB Score: -49.12

GGB is a steel manufacturing company based out of Brazil. They have had a huge boom this year, and I do not see it relenting as they have solid orders for the next 5 years. Though I think it will start to level off a bit, I believe with all the manuf...

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BigDogBlog2 (56.82) Submitted: 5/29/07 8:45 PM : Start Price: $10.49 GGB Score: 7.96

Another great Brazilian steel play. Stock has split 4 times in the last 4 years and divedend keeps increasing. As of today 05/29/07 stock is only trading at 10 x current and future earnings. Per yahoo operating Margin %18.11 and
ROE at %28.99.

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JustinFields (68.48) Submitted: 10/11/07 8:43 AM : Start Price: $7.60 GGB Score: 30.82

Thankfully, I bought this one way before CAPS existed. Nice real gains beat CAPS scores any day. It has done well by me and I see no reason for that trend to reverse. I picked it up based on geography and growing product demand. Both factors seem to ...

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CloseToModern (45.19) Submitted: 3/30/07 1:34 AM : Start Price: $8.70 GGB Score: 19.41

If i had the money, id throw it at this. THe only thing that worries me, and led me to throw all my money at something else, was that im timid with the international markets. I dont know enough to think investing in this would be better than somet...

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bbvredhead (64.73) Submitted: 4/18/07 2:38 PM : Start Price: $9.89 GGB Score: 10.70

I have owned it off and on. Currently own in ira and personal accounts pays a nice dividend qtherly just bought a mexican steel co owns many us companies. Its family owned its in Brazil which is trying to become a world class country. It has just ...

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