$18.60 0.61 (+3.39%)
12/4/2009 11:25 AM

PacWest Bancorp (PACW)

CAPS Rating: 1 out of 5

The Company serves as a holding company for Pacific Western Bank.

Current Price $18.60 Mkt Cap $652.29M
Open $18.47 P/E Ratio 56.22
Prev. Close $17.99 Div. (Yield) 0.04 (0.20%)
Daily Range $18.26 - $18.89 Volume 49,819
52-Wk Range $9.36 - $27.66 Avg. Daily Vol. 291,000

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Top PACW Bull/Bear Pitches

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

madgerman1 (93.25)
Submitted October 23, 2006

Witnessed large National Banks mergers. Now focus on Regional Banks with above average growth rates.
This Bank fits the bill.

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TheGarcipian (99.16)
Submitted August 05, 2008

Another small bank in trouble... Although not as bad as WCBO, PACW's debt load is about 32% more than its Market Cap. While they report a healthy operating margin of 43%, both RoA & RoE are negative at -15% & -88.5%, respectively. Revenue… More

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Member Avatar spreadsheetV1 (22.81) Submitted: 11/23/2009 1:15:49 AM : Outperform Start Price: $17.60 PACW Score: +5.29

This met a high level screen to indicate a buy and strong outperform against its peers (other tickers in its industry). My 1st version of this spreadsheet devles deep into the company's balnace sheet and recent income statements, combined with other relevant price data for the company including insider/institutional holdings, short interest, debt levels, etc.
Testing capabilities of this 1st version of my automated, valuation spreadhseet matched with my personal criteria and see how it holds up.

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Member Avatar Paramnesia1930 (91.89) Submitted: 9/2/2009 7:40:30 PM : Underperform Start Price: $18.93 PACW Score: +12.97

Financial stocks carry a P/E ratio of 22.4, and the so-called "recovery" has been especially strong in bank stocks. Therefore, I’m concentrating my shorting interest in the banking sector.

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Member Avatar EclecticRecluse (75.00) Submitted: 5/11/2009 10:08:40 AM : Underperform Start Price: $18.42 PACW Score: +21.53

Increasingly Excessive P/E

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Score Leader

ClearEyez

ClearEyez (93.98) Score: +56.11

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

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
Timh0rt0n 97.77 11/28/2008 Underperform NS $25.63 -27.43% +28.67% +56.10
salesgenieshort 65.42 12/4/2008 Underperform 5Y $24.61 -24.43% +30.79% +55.22
MediaBiz 94.60 12/5/2008 Underperform 5Y $23.91 -22.20% +32.51% +54.72
SAMarketplayer 98.74 12/17/2008 Underperform 3Y $26.42 -29.61% +23.67% +53.27
3toedtreetoad 96.59 12/8/2008 Underperform 5Y $25.42 -26.82% +26.23% +53.04
ocsurf 64.00 11/7/2008 Underperform 1Y $25.84 -28.01% +24.45% +52.46
LivePlayLove1 < 20 11/17/2008 Underperform 3Y $23.37 -20.41% +31.63% +52.04
smitin 92.70 10/17/2008 Underperform 1Y $26.92 -30.92% +20.93% +51.85
jimyv35 76.47 10/13/2008 Underperform 5Y $27.82 -33.15% +18.52% +51.67
BlueInsight 89.40 10/23/2008 Underperform 5Y $24.77 -24.91% +26.03% +50.94
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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
TrackSterneAgee 80.76 11/5/2009 Outperform NS $16.46 +13.00% +5.20% +7.81
TrackSoleil 85.24 9/9/2009 Outperform NS $19.18 -3.02% +8.30% -11.31
TrackJMP 28.88 3/31/2009 Outperform NS $14.38 +29.30% +40.83% -11.52
TrackFBRCapitalM 73.93 9/24/2008 Underperform NS $30.85 -39.71% -4.45% +35.26
TrackFBRCapitalM 73.93 6/25/2007 Outperform NS $53.95 -41.43% -20.74% -20.69 9/24/2008 @ $31.60
TrackRochdale 35.32 4/19/2007 Outperform NS $50.78 -63.37% -19.88% -43.50
TrackPiperJaff 80.86 9/12/2006 Outperform NS $49.76 -62.62% -9.24% -53.38

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