$23.41 -0.18 (-0.76%)
11/20/2009 4:00 PM

Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (SLXP)

CAPS Rating: 2 out of 5

A pharmaceutical company dedicated to acquiring, developing and commercializing prescription drugs used in the treatment of a variety of gastrointestinal diseases, which are those affecting the digestive tract.

Current Price $23.41 Mkt Cap $1.16B
Open $23.45 P/E Ratio 41.71
Prev. Close $23.59 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $22.90 - $23.57 Volume 1,043,278
52-Wk Range $6.14 - $24.23 Avg. Daily Vol. 804,000

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Wall Street

7 Outperform
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Top SLXP Bull/Bear Pitches

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tenmiles (99.99)
Submitted December 28, 2007

Looks like time to go long Salix.

Large short position in company and they have had their way of late. At current $10 range, stock offers strong value - mid teen ROE, strong balance sheet and good growth prospects including potential… More

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zzlangerhans (99.51)
Submitted March 19, 2009

Imagine, if you will, that it is December 3, 2008. Reeling from crushing blows to erstwhile blue chip financial and commodity stocks, you seek to change your fortune with speculative biotech investments. Some diligent research allows you to identify… More

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Member Avatar EclecticRecluse (75.31) Submitted: 11/17/2009 4:54:47 AM : Outperform Start Price: $21.35 SLXP Score: +10.99

Strong Move Up Likely on Volatile Stock

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Member Avatar michaeltbryant (< 20) Submitted: 9/15/2009 2:35:40 AM : Outperform Start Price: $19.71 SLXP Score: +14.50

Near term catalyst - Positive results

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Member Avatar PearlandTX (96.63) Submitted: 9/10/2009 1:12:16 PM : Underperform Start Price: $13.41 SLXP Score: -69.10

It is an unintentional nonprofit. Current spike in share price seems to be hype driven and is likely to revert back to performance-based value in the $6 to $7 range.

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Score Leader

yodabuddha

yodabuddha (< 20) Score: +319.18

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

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Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
yodabuddha < 20 3/11/2008 Outperform 1Y $5.76 +306.42% -12.76% +319.18
schwah 28.56 2/25/2008 Outperform 1Y $6.32 +270.41% -15.86% +286.27
garyjcarter 90.40 3/25/2008 Outperform 1Y $6.48 +261.27% -15.85% +277.11
eibe 93.12 2/12/2008 Outperform 3Y $6.54 +257.95% -15.81% +273.76
hmlamo 66.29 4/14/2008 Outperform 1Y $6.53 +258.50% -14.72% +273.22
Foxyprox 84.28 2/13/2008 Outperform 3Y $6.58 +255.78% -16.15% +271.92 1 Comment
hayrettin 73.50 3/24/2008 12/23/2008 Outperform 5Y $6.60 +254.70% -14.87% +269.57
StockLeader 72.93 3/20/2008 Outperform 3M $6.60 +254.70% -14.51% +269.21 1 Comment
dvangelic 70.45 4/10/2008 Outperform 1Y $6.68 +250.45% -16.46% +266.91
goodbar2k 98.10 2/27/2008 Outperform 1Y $6.75 +246.81% -17.10% +263.91
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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
TrackWedbush < 20 9/23/2009 Outperform NS $20.73 +12.93% +1.97% +10.96
TrackMerriman < 20 8/12/2009 Outperform NS $12.59 +85.94% +10.44% +75.50
TrackPiperJaff 78.45 7/7/2009 Outperform NS $9.91 +136.23% +22.57% +113.66
TrackCreditSuiss 90.95 6/15/2009 Outperform NS $10.68 +119.19% +17.68% +101.51
TrackRothCapital 74.09 6/5/2009 Outperform NS $11.10 +110.90% +15.76% +95.14
TrackCarisandCo 76.69 3/31/2009 Outperform NS $9.38 +149.57% +38.98% +110.60
TrackZacks 70.74 10/20/2008 Underperform 3M $7.47 +47.12% -13.16% -60.28 4/11/2009 @ $10.99 1 Comment
TrackZacks 70.74 3/7/2008 Underperform 3M $6.05 +23.47% -23.82% -47.29 10/20/2008 @ $7.47 1 Comment
TrackPiperJaff 78.45 12/31/2007 Underperform NS $8.24 +20.27% -39.20% -59.47 7/7/2009 @ $9.91
TrackSoros 24.12 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $12.42 +88.49% -24.86% +113.34 1 Comment
TrackSchneider < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $12.42 -45.49% -9.30% -36.19 5/27/2008 @ $6.77 1 Comment
TrackRothCapital 74.09 5/9/2007 Outperform NS $13.05 -42.84% -16.03% -26.80 8/5/2008 @ $7.46

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