$4.68

0.68 (17.00%)

10/10/2008 4:11 PM

Assisted Living Concepts, Inc. (ALC)

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The Company and its subsidiaries operates assisted living residences in the United States and offers residents a supportive, home-like setting and assistance with the activities of daily living.

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Assisted Living Concepts, Inc. At A Glance

Current Price:	$4.68
Last Trade Time:	10/10/2008 4:11 PM
Open:	$3.97
Previous Close:	$4.00
Daily Range:	$3.54 - $4.71
52-Week Range:	$4.00 - $10.07
Volume:	261,076
Market Cap:	$385.84M
P/E Ratio:	29.28
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Other News Headlines for ALC

NJ public advocate investigates elderly facilities
6/2/2008 3:31:00 PM - AP
Market Spotlight: Assisted living occupancy slides
5/12/2008 4:44:00 PM - AP
Sector Wrap: Assisted living center operators
5/9/2008 3:08:00 PM - AP
Sector Snap: Assisted Living Stocks
3/20/2008 2:00:00 PM - AP

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Avatar pennysplants (99.81) Submitted: 8/30/07 9:00 PM

Here's a good case of where I get conflicted. Investor? Employer? Citizen? Daughter? Senior?

For 3 years, I've pretty much been in the "I'll take care of Mom and Dad" mode. In so doing, I see where Medicare is cutting, where Home Care providers are cutting, and how little the actual home care wor...More

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Recs 0 (ALC) jgseattle (43.31) Submitted: 9/15/08 2:05 PM : Start Price: $7.10 ALC Score: -2.80 The aging of america should go a long way to help ALC. It appears to be a solid company. I has bounced around at $5/share and is now at $7/share. I look for it to be a slow but steady go. Seems this should be a good stock to hold as it is not to economically sensative. Report this Post Replies: 0 \| Reply \| Permalink Oops! There appears to be a problem with your comment. Check to see if there's something you left out. Recs 0 (ALC) scobei (92.49) Submitted: 8/19/08 12:17 AM : Start Price: $6.87 ALC Score: -1.33 Boomers are getting old - gotta have a place to stay. Report this Post Replies: 0 \| Reply \| Permalink Oops! There appears to be a problem with your comment. Check to see if there's something you left out. Recs 0 (ALC) beeple (86.73) Submitted: 5/14/08 11:16 AM : Start Price: $6.48 ALC Score: 9.69 boomers Report this Post Replies: 0 \| Reply \| Permalink Oops! There appears to be a problem with your comment. Check to see if there's something you left out. Recs 0 (ALC) lesnbecky (< 20) Submitted: 3/13/08 11:45 PM : Start Price: $5.98 ALC Score: 11.60 "baby-boomers" Report this Post Replies: 0 \| Reply \| Permalink Oops! There appears to be a problem with your comment. Check to see if there's something you left out. Recs 0 (ALC) JJRzut (98.75) Submitted: 12/18/07 2:13 AM : Start Price: $6.75 ALC Score: 8.76 I think now is the time to go here, been wathcing for a while and we have a top name, insider buying and extensive real estate ownership. Perfect value investment as these investments should protect the downside with explosive growth opportunity Report this Post Replies: 0 \| Reply \| Permalink Oops! There appears to be a problem with your comment. Check to see if there's something you left out.
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