$27.86 -0.38 (-1.35%)
11/6/2009 4:07 PM

Meredith Corp (MDP)

CAPS Rating: 2 out of 5

A media and marketing company that is engaged in magazine and book publishing, television broadcasting, integrated marketing, and interactive media.

Current Price $27.86 Mkt Cap $1.25B
Open $28.09 P/E Ratio 13.79
Prev. Close $28.24 Div. (Yield) 0.90 (3.20%)
Daily Range $27.52 - $28.21 Volume 235,804
52-Wk Range $10.60 - $33.17 Avg. Daily Vol. 435,000

MDP News and Commentary

Caps

How do you think MDP will perform vs the S&P 500?

Add Stock to Watchlist

All Members

114 Outperform
27 Underperform
 

All-Star Members

47 Outperform
9 Underperform
 

Wall Street

6 Outperform
0 Underperform
 

Top MDP Bull/Bear Pitches

The best Bull and Bear pitches based on recency and number of recommendations.

tenmiles (99.99)
Submitted April 22, 2008

Company facing obvious, secular headwinds within the magazine industry, but at current $32.98 price, appears to largely discount all but a complete collapse. Meredith publishes 25 magazines with a total circulation of 30 million, making it the second… More

0 Comments | Reply | Report this Post

Top Bear Pitch

There are no pitches that meet the Top Bear criteria. Explain

If this upsets you, start recommending pitches below!

MDP VS S&P 500 (SPY)

Fools bullish on MDP are also bullish on:

Fools bearish on MDP are also bearish on:

Recent Community Commentary

Read the most recent pitches from members about MDP.

Recs

0
Member Avatar Jusie (66.79) Submitted: 7/27/2009 3:27:12 AM : Underperform Start Price: $28.61 MDP Score: +12.59

Primary business continues to be magazine publishing and subscriptions. Although Meredith has one of the largest consumer databases in the world, especially for Amerincan women, it will probably go the way of the newspapers.

Report this Post 0 Comments | Reply | Permalink

Recs

0
Member Avatar nartable (< 20) Submitted: 1/5/2009 7:01:44 PM : Underperform Start Price: $17.58 MDP Score: -42.07

The increased online presence may not pay off, and I question whether the foreign content expansion will take into account different cultural viewpoints. Subscription and ad revenue loss from print content seriously hurts. Even though they're very good with the dividend, I'll be out in a few days.

Report this Post 0 Comments | Reply | Permalink

Recs

0
Member Avatar dspl4Js (97.45) Submitted: 1/2/2009 10:54:30 PM : Outperform Start Price: $16.98 MDP Score: +46.40

Good divedend, while we wait until things start to get some normalcy back to them. good valuation,strong fundamentals

Report this Post 0 Comments | Reply | Permalink
View All 18 Pitches »

Leaderboard

Find the members with the highest scoring picks in MDP.

Score Leader

zanaf

zanaf (91.29) Score: +100.66

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

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
SavantTheIdiot 99.08 2/23/2009 Outperform NS $12.47 +123.36% +39.30% +84.07
haydoniv 99.48 2/18/2009 Outperform NS $13.06 +113.28% +37.83% +75.46
LANaturist 90.58 2/27/2009 Outperform 1Y $12.79 +117.83% +45.34% +72.49
TopDividendPayer 98.58 12/1/2008 Outperform NS $14.78 +88.45% +27.84% +60.61 1 Comment
TopDividendUltra < 20 12/1/2008 Outperform NS $15.28 +82.37% +25.60% +56.77
bryan3star 96.79 2/6/2009 Outperform NS $15.35 +81.45% +25.95% +55.50
gtfann 99.03 2/6/2009 Outperform NS $15.52 +79.53% +25.13% +54.40
jkpollock 85.20 12/5/2008 Outperform NS $15.31 +82.02% +31.50% +50.53
blkwhtcorp 85.85 12/8/2008 Outperform 5Y $16.20 +72.03% +21.66% +50.37
TMFMarathonMan 98.88 1/2/2009 Outperform NS $16.37 +70.20% +20.54% +49.66
View Complete Scorecard »

Wall Street

See what the Wall Street professionals think, according to their public statements and filings.

Member Name Member
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackRothCapital 75.81 10/23/2009 Outperform NS $31.73 -12.20% -2.33% -9.86
TrackZacks 69.52 4/29/2009 Outperform 3M $24.19 +9.05% +12.91% -3.86 7/31/2009 @ $26.38 1 Comment
TrackJohnRogers < 20 12/3/2008 Outperform 1Y $15.23 +82.95% +31.79% +51.16 4 Comments
TrackJGreenblatt 48.54 6/13/2008 Outperform 1Y $28.87 -5.13% -28.37% +23.24 6/12/2009 @ $27.39 2 Comments
TrackJPMorgan 78.71 10/25/2007 Outperform NS $56.74 -50.90% -25.99% -24.91
TrackJohnKeeley < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $53.30 -47.73% -26.44% -21.30 1 Comment
TrackKiplinger 60.72 1/3/2007 Outperform 1Y $51.86 -46.28% -19.57% -26.71
TrackMatrix 89.45 9/8/2006 Outperform NS $44.42 -37.27% -12.20% -25.07

Featured Broker Partners