$20.45 0.48 (+2.40%)
2/9/2010 4:00 PM

Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (VIVO)

CAPS Rating: 5 out of 5

A fully-integrated life science company whose principal businesses are development, manufacture, sale and distribution of diagnostic test kits; manufacture and distribution of bulk antigens and reagents; and manufacture of proteins and other biologicals.

Current Price $20.45 Mkt Cap $829.68M
Open $20.06 P/E Ratio 24.06
Prev. Close $19.97 Div. (Yield) 0.76 (3.70%)
Daily Range $19.92 - $20.56 Volume 291,880
52-Wk Range $14.79 - $26.20 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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DODEA (53.63)
Submitted December 29, 2008

Meridian Biosciences has been a great pick for me since 1989. It was one of the very first stocks I owned, and my second DRIP. It has very strong financials, an intelligent business plan, and many products in its pipeline. This is an excellent… More

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Member Avatar KnockoutMouse (23.83) Submitted: 12/3/2009 8:02:52 AM : Outperform Start Price: $20.79 VIVO Score: +2.23

Meridian Bio has a return on investment above 20%, pays a nice dividend, has a solid history of revenue growth and great future prospects since diagnostics will greatly benefit under health care reform.
For some strange reason it is trading under its 50 and 200 day moving average. Going to pick this as an ugly duckling.

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Member Avatar Relic666 (66.59) Submitted: 11/17/2009 7:54:11 AM : Underperform Start Price: $22.11 VIVO Score: +4.16

With the upcoming vote on the "health reform plan", anybody that has anything to do with the health industries will suffer.

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Member Avatar geomanpa (< 20) Submitted: 8/24/2009 9:59:51 PM : Outperform Start Price: $23.61 VIVO Score: -17.64

Awesome management

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SmallKimmie

SmallKimmie (73.01) Score: +91.81

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

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Member Name Member
Rating
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waymilky 94.94 8/14/2006 Outperform 5Y $12.05 +69.69% -10.51% +80.20 1 Comment
johntdang 92.17 11/6/2006 Outperform 3Y $13.37 +53.01% -17.78% +70.79
garnetkane 62.59 11/13/2006 Outperform 1Y $13.59 +50.52% -17.64% +68.16
Jac7656 86.21 11/2/2006 Outperform 3Y $13.60 +50.32% -17.26% +67.58
phlmxp < 20 10/30/2006 Outperform NS $14.06 +45.40% -17.30% +62.70
Yank1927 82.43 9/12/2006 Outperform 1Y $13.58 +50.59% -11.99% +62.58
RandyWill 83.18 10/23/2006 Outperform 5Y $14.12 +44.83% -16.67% +61.49 1 Comment
diliv119 58.32 9/11/2006 Outperform 3M $13.69 +49.38% -12.02% +61.40
dancingfox 49.77 10/10/2006 Outperform 3W $14.10 +45.02% -15.77% +60.79
CAPSDogs < 20 10/10/2006 Outperform 3W $14.10 +45.02% -15.77% +60.79

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Member Name Member
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TrackLazardCapit < 20 10/14/2008 Outperform NS $25.25 -19.00% +5.06% -24.06
TrackCLKing < 20 5/13/2008 Outperform NS $27.15 -24.67% -20.80% -3.87
TrackJimCramer < 20 9/14/2007 Outperform 3W $25.91 -21.07% -24.20% +3.13
TrackScottBleier 91.98 8/17/2007 Outperform 3M $23.52 -13.06% -22.00% +8.94
TrackHilliard 76.32 8/17/2006 Outperform NS $13.95 +46.61% -11.14% +57.75

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