$21.02 -0.07 (-0.33%)
11/20/2009 4:00 PM

Pharmaceutical Product Development, Inc. (PPDI)

CAPS Rating: 5 out of 5

The Company is a global contract research organization providing drug discovery and development services, post-approval expertise and compound partnering programs.

Current Price $21.02 Mkt Cap $2.48B
Open $20.85 P/E Ratio 14.65
Prev. Close $21.09 Div. (Yield) 0.60 (2.80%)
Daily Range $20.84 - $21.14 Volume 673,210
52-Wk Range $17.97 - $29.53 Avg. Daily Vol. 1,507,000

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666 Outperform
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All-Star Members

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Wall Street

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Top PPDI Bull/Bear Pitches

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A6EIntruder (62.50)
Submitted June 02, 2009

Once upon a time I worked for a CRO called Quintiles, which has since gone back to being a private company--and remains the biggest CRO in the field today.

I was on their contract sales side, so I can't claim any clinical experience.… More

dexion10 (29.47)
Submitted October 25, 2007

The biz model of developing drugs internally will prove to be a drag on this company - the drugs they buy are drugs that other pharmas didn't want... for example their Statin drug and diabetes candidates are also rans.... nothing exceptional. More

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Member Avatar newj101 (91.40) Submitted: 11/11/2009 10:58:59 AM : Outperform Start Price: $19.50 PPDI Score: -2.27

Only 1 negative quarter in 12 and this stock is cheap
The major players pipelines need to be filled and they will soon be throwing the money at development

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Member Avatar Pumpstick (99.73) Submitted: 11/9/2009 3:13:26 PM : Outperform Start Price: $20.89 PPDI Score: +0.58

Yes!

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Member Avatar Bigstu52 (55.89) Submitted: 11/7/2009 6:22:36 PM : Outperform Start Price: $20.81 PPDI Score: -0.33

strategic partnership in china, no debt, good dividend... upbeat conference call

Leaderboard

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Score Leader

TrackFBRCapitalM

TrackFBRCapitalM (73.72) Score: +46.67

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

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Member Name Member
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lwc123 88.50 1/8/2009 Underperform 3Y $26.78 -21.51% +23.52% +45.03
isokutom 21.21 6/26/2008 Underperform 3W $42.59 -50.64% -13.52% +37.12
VanAerden 28.63 7/24/2008 Underperform 3M $39.04 -46.16% -12.02% +34.14
surfpnk 98.82 7/23/2007 Underperform 1Y $32.24 -34.80% -25.29% +9.52
ghfurrow < 20 11/13/2009 Outperform 5Y $20.52 +2.44% +0.11% +2.33
markfl350 44.61 11/13/2009 Outperform 5Y $20.52 +2.44% +0.11% +2.33
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. 08PortfolioModel < 20 11/11/2009 Outperform 5Y $20.76 +1.25% -0.78% +2.03 1 Comment
sethpeterson 63.25 11/12/2009 Outperform 3W $20.59 +2.09% +0.09% +2.00
SolarisKing 27.41 11/12/2009 Outperform 5Y $20.63 +1.92% -0.05% +1.97
darthballs 83.79 11/16/2009 Outperform 5Y $20.79 +1.11% -0.86% +1.97

Wall Street

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Member Name Member
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TrackRWBaird 81.68 10/13/2009 Outperform NS $23.28 -9.71% +1.55% -11.26
TrackDeutscheSec 87.23 7/10/2009 Outperform NS $21.16 -0.67% +25.35% -26.02
TrackBarclaysCap 86.21 1/13/2009 Outperform NS $24.20 -13.15% +28.40% -41.55
TrackPiperJaff 78.45 12/23/2008 Outperform NS $28.24 -25.57% +27.24% -52.81
TrackRWBaird 81.68 10/13/2008 Outperform NS $31.76 -40.08% +0.84% -40.91 7/22/2009 @ $19.03
TrackRWBaird 81.68 7/24/2008 Outperform NS $40.08 +8.58% -0.99% +9.57 9/9/2008 @ $43.52
TrackLadenburg 36.87 7/2/2008 Outperform NS $42.14 -44.14% -32.68% -11.45 4/16/2009 @ $23.54
TrackLehmanBros 66.51 1/8/2008 Outperform NS $43.27 -51.42% -20.13% -31.30
TrackEveillard 88.00 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $34.28 -38.68% -24.86% -13.83 1 Comment
TrackWhitman < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $35.19 +16.95% -14.86% +31.81 8/29/2008 @ $41.16 1 Comment
TrackFBRCapitalM 73.72 12/12/2006 Outperform NS $31.72 +35.11% -11.57% +46.67 7/10/2008 @ $42.86
TrackBofASec 91.37 11/3/2006 Outperform NS $30.44 -30.94% -15.39% -15.55
TrackBearStearns 81.70 10/17/2006 Outperform NS $34.34 -38.80% -14.81% -23.99
TrackUBS 88.39 10/6/2006 Outperform NS $33.89 -37.98% -13.88% -24.10
TrackJimCramer 36.31 4/21/2006 Outperform 3W $35.64 -41.02% -11.01% -30.01

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