$30.14 -2.08 (-6.46%)
12/3/2009 4:00 PM

NuVasive, Inc. (NUVA)

CAPS Rating: 2 out of 5

A medical device company focused on the design, development and marketing of products for the surgical treatment of spine disorders.

Current Price $30.14 Mkt Cap $1.15B
Open $32.21 P/E Ratio 18.73
Prev. Close $32.22 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $29.98 - $32.50 Volume 1,924,353
52-Wk Range $24.17 - $45.06 Avg. Daily Vol. 1,327,000

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Top NUVA Bull/Bear Pitches

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joewhite101 (46.75)
Submitted September 23, 2006

Strong growth potential for medical devices and procedures for back surgery that are less invasive. Many big name backers

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mrindependent (98.95)
Submitted November 16, 2009

Nuva grows sales rapidly but it does not generate much earnings. Given the lofty expectations for this company (which tades at 5.6 times book value and 218 times current earnings) it will be easy to disappoint.

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Member Avatar NUWildcat77 (< 20) Submitted: 10/30/2009 2:41:16 PM : Outperform Start Price: $35.36 NUVA Score: -21.37

Rapid revenue growth in minimally invasive spine surgery

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Member Avatar pedromigz (42.18) Submitted: 9/14/2009 12:54:03 PM : Outperform Start Price: $41.99 NUVA Score: -34.14

pt47, z1

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Member Avatar cyberccs (< 20) Submitted: 7/11/2009 2:35:04 AM : Outperform Start Price: $38.80 NUVA Score: -47.91

bull

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Score Leader

TexasLonghorns

TexasLonghorns (< 20) Score: +92.78

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

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
joewhite101 46.75 9/25/2006 Outperform 3Y $19.02 +58.46% -11.07% +69.53 1 Comment
jdkcharlotte 43.36 9/14/2006 Outperform 3M $19.37 +55.60% -10.58% +66.18 1 Comment
tenshuma < 20 10/2/2006 Outperform NS $20.12 +49.80% -12.25% +62.05
Spidey1234 84.64 1/9/2007 Outperform 5Y $21.67 +39.09% -16.77% +55.85
jonessodaguy 92.25 1/11/2007 Outperform 5Y $22.35 +34.85% -17.81% +52.67
tgauchat 78.09 6/19/2009 Underperform 3M $43.98 -31.47% +19.80% +51.27
abitare 99.59 2/26/2009 Underperform 1Y $31.59 -4.59% +46.41% +51.00
pnfdennis < 20 10/16/2006 Outperform NS $22.25 +35.46% -14.18% +49.64
JOHOMarlena 29.52 3/28/2007 Outperform 1Y $23.29 +29.41% -17.90% +47.32
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. DISARONNO 95.78 12/7/2006 Outperform NS $23.79 +26.69% -17.59% +44.28
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Wall Street

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Member Name Member
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackJMP < 20 10/2/2009 Outperform NS $41.71 -23.45% +5.56% -29.01 12/1/2009 @ $31.93
TrackNeedham < 20 6/2/2009 Outperform NS $38.92 -22.56% +18.15% -40.71
TrackLeerinkSwan 84.00 3/30/2009 Outperform NS $31.05 -2.93% +39.76% -42.69
TrackCanaccord 77.41 12/15/2008 Outperform NS $36.97 -18.47% +27.21% -45.69
TrackStandardPoo < 20 10/21/2008 Outperform NS $46.94 -35.79% +16.75% -52.54
TrackBreanMurray 87.08 10/16/2008 Outperform NS $44.13 -27.65% +21.48% -49.12 12/1/2009 @ $31.93
TrackJPMorgan 76.55 10/8/2008 Outperform NS $42.35 -28.83% +16.32% -45.15
TrackMerriman < 20 4/3/2008 Outperform NS $36.35 -17.08% -15.83% -1.25
TrackLehmanBros 74.80 1/16/2008 Outperform NS $40.85 -26.22% -15.65% -10.56
TrackBearStearns 86.56 1/15/2008 Outperform NS $38.02 -20.73% -17.71% -3.02
TrackBroadpoint.AmTech 71.99 11/6/2007 Outperform NS $41.38 -27.16% -23.34% -3.82
TrackGaryBSmith 22.89 10/26/2007 Outperform 3W $42.33 -28.80% -24.72% -4.08
TrackBMOCapital 80.09 8/2/2007 Outperform NS $28.68 +5.09% -20.83% +25.92
TrackDawsonJames < 20 2/22/2007 Outperform NS $25.45 +18.43% -19.78% +38.21
TrackWellsFargo < 20 11/28/2006 Outperform NS $22.10 +82.71% +5.52% +77.20 11/16/2007 @ $40.38
TrackJimCramer < 20 10/25/2006 Outperform 3W $23.09 +30.53% -15.24% +45.78
TrackBofASec 91.17 9/22/2006 Outperform NS $19.99 +50.78% -11.00% +61.77
TrackStanfordRes 80.47 9/11/2006 Outperform NS $19.36 +55.68% -9.39% +65.07
TrackJimCramer < 20 8/23/2006 Underperform 3W $19.09 +20.95% +6.90% -14.05 10/26/2006 @ $23.09
TrackJimCramer < 20 4/10/2006 Outperform 3W $17.30 +10.35% -0.28% +10.63 8/23/2006 @ $19.09

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