$17.75 -0.20 (-1.11%)
12/4/2009 10:02 AM

National Interstate Corp (NATL)

CAPS Rating: 3 out of 5

The Company operates as an insurance holding company group that underwrites and sells traditional and alternative risk property and casualty insurance products to the passenger transportation industry and trucking industry, general commercial insurance.

Current Price $17.75 Mkt Cap $344.23M
Open $18.29 P/E Ratio 10.20
Prev. Close $17.95 Div. (Yield) 0.28 (1.60%)
Daily Range $17.70 - $18.29 Volume 2,427
52-Wk Range $12.95 - $21.99 Avg. Daily Vol. 16,000

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Top NATL Bull/Bear Pitches

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TMFEldrehad (99.99)
Submitted November 29, 2006

Much like my call on PHLY, this pick is as much of a learning exercise for me as it is anything else - as I know very little about this business or industry. That said, here's what I do know:

For the period of FY2001 through FY2005, this… More

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Member Avatar lovesaves (96.00) Submitted: 3/11/2008 6:25:55 PM : Underperform Start Price: $22.73 NATL Score: +9.85

Found this company under the insurance tag. Sell all property insurance and casualty stocks, or see your portfolio bcome a casualty! Warren Buffett is negative on the sector and that's good enough for me. Financial sector s--t has to work iits way through the whole goose.

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Member Avatar LuvABear (52.14) Submitted: 3/8/2008 10:09:22 PM : Outperform Start Price: $23.47 NATL Score: -14.30

Income looks great. Growth looks even better.

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Member Avatar brancwp (< 20) Submitted: 12/4/2007 5:45:27 PM : Outperform Start Price: $35.45 NATL Score: -29.26

I think it will be a mild winter, so transportation insurance should be good!

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fmahnke

fmahnke (97.30) Score: +83.58

Solid local Company stung by large catastrophic claims the last two quaters. P&C insurance can be tough business for a small company like NATL, However, it they are a victum of bad luck and not bad underwriting, this stock could easily pop to the mid 20's based on report a solid forth Quarter earnings

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UV2OF < 20 2/20/2009 Underperform 1Y $15.57 +14.44% +48.97% +34.52
ajacoby11 68.98 10/28/2008 Underperform 1Y $17.60 +1.26% +24.60% +23.34
tahoejet 70.43 8/11/2008 Outperform 1Y $16.84 +5.83% -10.53% +16.35
lovesaves 96.00 3/12/2008 Underperform NS $22.73 -21.90% -12.05% +9.85 1 Comment
JoyofMoney 69.58 8/22/2008 Outperform 3Y $17.97 -0.85% -10.17% +9.32
bullean 89.20 9/15/2008 Outperform NS $17.97 -0.84% -4.89% +4.05
azilogic 97.18 9/2/2008 Outperform 5Y $19.30 -7.65% -10.96% +3.32
Cap10caveman < 20 1/18/2007 Outperform 1Y $20.84 -14.82% -16.95% +2.13
lgudenas 89.45 1/11/2007 Outperform 5Y $21.57 -17.72% -16.84% -0.88
acsingson < 20 5/21/2007 Outperform NS $23.33 -23.91% -22.39% -1.52

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TrackStifel 94.71 8/14/2008 Outperform NS $17.01 -6.56% -25.82% +19.26 10/31/2008 @ $15.89
TrackKeyBanc 90.33 11/9/2006 Outperform NS $25.63 +8.12% +1.01% +7.10 11/20/2006 @ $27.71

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