$5.98 -0.03 (-0.50%)
11/6/2009 4:07 PM

MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (PCS)

CAPS Rating: 3 out of 5

The Company offers wireless broadband personal communication services, or PCS, on a no long-term contract, flat rate, unlimited usage basis in selected major metropolitan markets in the United States.

Current Price $5.98 Mkt Cap $2.11B
Open $6.01 P/E Ratio 13.36
Prev. Close $6.01 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $5.78 - $6.07 Volume 14,902,050
52-Wk Range $5.65 - $18.98 Avg. Daily Vol. 10,880,000

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240 Outperform
24 Underperform
 

All-Star Members

63 Outperform
13 Underperform
 

Wall Street

11 Outperform
2 Underperform
 

Top PCS Bull/Bear Pitches

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CaptBS (95.86)
Submitted September 14, 2009

I like MetroPCS as a speculative outperform because of their role as a disruptive, dark-horse player in the wireless market. Consumers have been complaining for years about the tactics that the major U.S. wireless carriers have done business with… More

LongShortIndex (98.68)
Submitted May 01, 2009

This is a multipart communications play.
Sell short AT&T (T), MetroPCS (PCS), Leap Wireless (LEAP)
and
Buy Verizon (VZ), Sprint (S), United States Cellular (USM)

T, PCS, and LEAP are all trading at ridiculous levels… More

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Member Avatar 1980xls (84.10) Submitted: 11/6/2009 1:16:40 PM : Outperform Start Price: $5.89 PCS Score: +1.47

Nothing goes straight down forever

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Member Avatar scoylesays (72.90) Submitted: 11/5/2009 1:14:37 PM : Outperform Start Price: $5.87 PCS Score: +1.27

will continue to grow. lowest cost per minute of any provider i know of. Needs to get better phones to lure more customers.

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Member Avatar IntoWishin (< 20) Submitted: 11/4/2009 9:40:43 PM : Outperform Start Price: $6.85 PCS Score: -14.09

bottom hunting

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Score Leader

lwc123

lwc123 (76.41) Score: +86.13

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

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Member Name Member
Rating
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Frame
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Stock
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lwc123 76.41 1/8/2009 Underperform 3Y $17.19 -65.21% +20.92% +86.13
wjwcapital 98.95 1/5/2009 Underperform NS $14.90 -59.87% +17.69% +77.56
ChampLeo 50.87 11/11/2008 Underperform NS $13.03 -54.11% +20.98% +75.08
tikiskis 82.43 5/30/2007 Underperform 5Y $33.97 -82.40% -25.22% +57.17 3 Comments
reliwru < 20 6/6/2007 Underperform 1Y $34.31 -82.57% -25.67% +56.90
agard43 < 20 4/30/2007 Underperform 3Y $28.48 -79.00% -24.31% +54.69 1 Comment
IlyaC 98.59 4/30/2007 Underperform NS $28.48 -79.00% -24.31% +54.69
sahori79 < 20 9/12/2008 Underperform 3M $17.74 -66.29% -12.21% +54.08
NiknahShorts 98.64 5/27/2008 Underperform 1Y $21.54 -72.24% -19.38% +52.86
dobbinst 94.45 7/14/2008 Underperform 5Y $15.62 -61.72% -10.18% +51.54

Wall Street

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Member Name Member
Rating
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Date
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TrackCreditSuiss 91.16 10/24/2009 Underperform NS $6.94 -13.83% -2.33% +11.50
TrackSunTrustRH 89.33 7/24/2009 Outperform NS $12.60 -52.54% +10.74% -63.28
TrackSoleil 83.54 4/28/2009 Outperform NS $16.19 -63.06% +27.39% -90.45
TrackAurigaU.S.A 26.23 4/24/2009 Underperform NS $16.06 -43.46% +17.80% +61.26 8/7/2009 @ $9.08
TrackRBCCapMkts 81.74 11/18/2008 Outperform NS $12.15 -0.25% -1.89% +1.64 1/26/2009 @ $12.12
TrackWachovia 35.10 4/8/2008 Outperform NS $19.45 -69.25% -18.45% -50.80
TrackRonBaron < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $27.28 -78.08% -26.44% -51.64 1 Comment
TrackStanfordRes 80.42 9/19/2007 Outperform NS $25.49 -76.54% -26.85% -49.69
TrackJefferies 75.83 9/5/2007 Outperform NS $29.10 -79.45% -23.91% -55.54
TrackCitigroup 21.22 6/11/2007 Outperform NS $33.02 -81.89% -24.96% -56.93
TrackBearStearns 86.38 5/29/2007 Outperform NS $36.14 -83.45% -25.46% -58.00
TrackBofASec 93.50 5/29/2007 Outperform NS $36.14 -83.45% -25.46% -58.00
TrackUBS 86.41 5/29/2007 Outperform NS $36.14 -83.45% -25.46% -58.00
TrackWachovia 35.10 5/29/2007 Outperform NS $36.14 -19.76% -2.00% -17.76 8/8/2007 @ $29.00
TrackRWBaird 85.02 5/23/2007 Outperform NS $34.25 -62.69% -35.44% -27.25 7/30/2009 @ $12.78
TrackLehmanBros 76.60 5/14/2007 Outperform NS $31.50 -81.02% -24.92% -56.09
TrackJimCramer < 20 4/25/2007 Underperform 3W $28.61 -79.10% -24.23% +54.87
TrackJefferies 75.83 4/19/2007 Outperform NS $25.10 +38.29% +4.29% +34.00 6/6/2007 @ $34.71

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