$6.83 0.15 (+2.25%)
11/6/2009 4:00 PM

Hot Topic, Inc. (HOTT)

CAPS Rating: 1 out of 5

The Company is a small mall-based specialty retailer operating the Hot Topic and Torrid store concepts.

Current Price $6.83 Mkt Cap $301.05M
Open $6.62 P/E Ratio 14.84
Prev. Close $6.68 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $6.62 - $7.01 Volume 1,309,941
52-Wk Range $5.09 - $13.87 Avg. Daily Vol. 1,231,000

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All Members

126 Outperform
171 Underperform
 

All-Star Members

32 Outperform
86 Underperform
 

Wall Street

2 Outperform
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Top HOTT Bull/Bear Pitches

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JakilaTheHun (99.95)
Submitted May 11, 2009

I tend to be a market contrarian and even though I generally keep a mile away from anything retail, I've decided to green thumb Hot Topic based on the insane amount of red thumbers and short sellers who seem completely oblivious on this stock. Hot… More

MaxPower13 (98.60)
Submitted April 29, 2009

Eventually kids won't want to be vampires any more. Sorry, all I know about Hot Topic I learned from South Park.

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Recent Community Commentary

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Member Avatar stockfreak1 (< 20) Submitted: 11/5/2009 1:33:20 PM : Outperform Start Price: $6.88 HOTT Score: -1.31

approaching its low

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Member Avatar MRSTARBUCKS (79.09) Submitted: 11/3/2009 2:49:44 PM : Outperform Start Price: $7.51 HOTT Score: -11.71

a good teen retailer

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Member Avatar mistercube (55.42) Submitted: 8/18/2009 11:41:00 AM : Outperform Start Price: $7.23 HOTT Score: -14.19

Back on board ahead of continued strong revenues. I'm sure long-term they can find a way to waste the cash, but for the next little while I expect them to LOOK good on paper.

Leaderboard

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Score Leader

TyrantBone

TyrantBone (96.56) Score: +140.38

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in HOTT.

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Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
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Stock
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S&P
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Score Commentary
4Pepe2 39.17 3/2/2009 Underperform 1Y $9.15 -25.36% +52.98% +78.34
TradingBandit < 20 4/20/2009 Underperform 3M $12.78 -46.56% +26.54% +73.10 1 Comment
BullyforMizzou 92.94 4/20/2009 Underperform 5Y $12.78 -46.56% +26.54% +73.10
ghtw 99.22 4/7/2009 Underperform 3Y $11.39 -40.04% +32.39% +72.43
nrbonner 85.63 3/2/2009 Underperform 3Y $8.71 -21.58% +50.34% +71.93 1 Comment
Terapixel 98.63 4/9/2009 Underperform 5Y $11.95 -42.85% +27.85% +70.70
hhv123 < 20 3/14/2008 Outperform 3W $4.44 +53.83% -15.91% +69.74
4everlost 96.53 3/19/2009 Underperform 1Y $9.93 -31.22% +37.90% +69.12
MaxPower13 98.60 4/29/2009 Underperform 5Y $12.30 -44.47% +23.79% +68.26 2 Comments
hmlamo 67.57 4/30/2009 Underperform 3M $12.37 -44.79% +23.47% +68.25

Wall Street

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Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
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Stock
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S&P
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Score End Date Commentary
TrackLongbow 74.46 10/12/2009 Outperform NS $8.15 -16.20% -0.58% -15.61
TrackZacks 69.52 2/11/2009 Outperform 3M $9.39 +26.62% 0% +26.62 4/6/2009 @ $11.89 1 Comment
TrackPaliResearc 81.66 11/20/2008 Outperform NS $7.50 +9.33% +8.92% +0.41 12/4/2008 @ $8.20
TrackFBRCapitalM 75.98 6/5/2008 Outperform NS $5.91 +27.75% -35.42% +63.17 5/21/2009 @ $7.55
TrackJanney 78.51 10/9/2007 Outperform NS $8.45 -27.26% -19.24% -8.03 7/28/2008 @ $6.15
TrackJimCramer < 20 9/21/2007 Underperform 3W $8.11 -15.78% -26.14% -10.36
TrackAGEdwards 89.12 7/31/2007 Underperform NS $9.15 -25.36% -23.97% +1.38
TrackBofASec 93.50 1/4/2007 Outperform NS $11.60 -41.12% -19.49% -21.63
TrackRothCapital 75.81 9/28/2006 Outperform NS $10.92 -3.39% +2.46% -5.85 11/3/2006 @ $10.55

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