The Dun & Bradstreet Corp (DNB)

MagicDiligence (82.48) Submitted: 10/8/2009 9:53:31 AM : Start Price: $75.03 DNB Score: +2.17

Dun & Bradstreet provides credit information on thousands of companies, as well as supplier and marketing data. This 160 year old company has a wide moat and strong cash flow, and makes a good conservative choice for a Magic Formula portfolio.

http://www.magicdiligence.com/articles/dun-bradstreet-DNB-2010-10-07

jhbarr (74.33) Submitted: 8/31/2009 10:34:49 AM : Start Price: $72.91 DNB Score: +0.63

stock is oversold at this point... we will see a rally soon!

ResearchLover (73.98) Submitted: 8/18/2009 3:37:58 PM : Start Price: $73.65 DNB Score: -3.78

Strong historical performance coupled with a low PE of 11.5.

coryjobe (85.29) Submitted: 5/18/2009 10:08:44 PM : Start Price: $82.06 DNB Score: -25.61

worldwide provider of business information and related decision-support services. Itoperates of fices in 28 countries, conducts operations in 10 other
nations through minority interests in joint-venture companies and employs independent correspondents in more than 150 additional countries. The company compiles credit information on over 100 million businesses worldwide.

Taken steps to consolidate the management and operation of its information networks, these moves will take the expense and infrastructure managemtnet teams and centralize them under one department, this will cost between $22-30 million to start, but should generate around $100 million in annual cost savings

Recent acquisitions activity, mainly the expansion into asia has helped the company offset downturn demand in north America and western Europe.

00100 (96.51) Submitted: 4/29/2009 11:55:18 PM : Start Price: $82.51 DNB Score: -29.78

4/29/09 Pitch: Upthumb. Earnings 4/29/09. Excellent balance sheet and strong cash flow. Good dividend and payout rate.

Folart (< 20) Submitted: 5/25/2008 12:49:53 AM : Start Price: $88.78 DNB Score: +6.49

Strong staying power as exhibited over the years D&B has been in business.

AW2580 (< 20) Submitted: 10/22/2007 3:35:37 PM : Start Price: $91.05 DNB Score: +10.25

Great business. Watch their e-business (hoovers.com) grow.

robhy (56.92) Submitted: 7/29/2007 9:46:52 PM : Start Price: $91.37 DNB Score: +7.41

As global trade continues in emerging markets, D&B's services will be increasinly in demand. Investing in D&B is a simple play on the growth in international markets.