$28.24 -0.52 (-1.81%)
7/2/2009 4:18 PM

VMware (VMW)

CAPS Rating: 3 out of 5

The Company is a provider of virtualization solutions.

Current Price $28.24 Mkt Cap $2.64B
Open $0.00 P/E Ratio 35.07
Prev. Close $28.76 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $27.78 - $28.50 Volume 0
52-Wk Range $17.25 - $57.00 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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Top VMW Bull/Bear Pitches

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mytworupees (93.55)
Submitted May 05, 2009

I like their forey into cloud computing. If I think about it there is no operating system that is ready to build a cloud. The only operating system that is built is done by Google. It is not going to sell its operating system. Google wants to be the… More

majakblue (< 20)
Submitted February 13, 2008

The company has been growing very well, so perhaps the high price would be warranted based on previous performance. It looks to me that they have no moat and other companies are hot on their tail. I don't think the price ($62/share) is warranted… More

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Member Avatar USNHR (98.03) Submitted: 7/2/2009 1:36:18 PM : Outperform Start Price: $28.27 VMW Score: +0.40

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Member Avatar CharlieBombay (27.45) Submitted: 6/18/2009 2:33:59 PM : Outperform Start Price: $29.67 VMW Score: -2.12

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Member Avatar ardyes703 (90.51) Submitted: 6/16/2009 10:38:54 AM : Outperform Start Price: $30.38 VMW Score: -3.52

Lots of potential for this virtualization software; definitely heading upwards long term.

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finabuddy (98.58) Score: +129.78

The illusion has become real. And the more real it becomes, the more desperate they want it.

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Member Name Member
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october92008 97.75 10/9/2008 Outperform NS $19.98 +41.34% -9.84% +51.18
vuong27 89.79 10/9/2008 Outperform 1Y $19.98 +41.34% -9.84% +51.18
testfools 60.82 10/6/2008 Outperform NS $20.98 +34.60% -16.18% +50.79
babuthomas 48.53 10/21/2008 Outperform NS $19.92 +41.77% -7.40% +49.17
TjrS 73.54 10/21/2008 Outperform 1Y $19.92 +41.77% -7.40% +49.17
loudcld 87.17 10/8/2008 Outperform 3M $20.37 +38.64% -10.04% +48.67 1 Comment
scottfm 27.04 11/28/2008 Outperform 3Y $19.09 +47.93% +1.42% +46.51 1 Comment
mullettfarm 97.20 12/1/2008 Outperform 3Y $19.00 +48.63% +2.69% +45.94
mahpat 96.93 10/6/2008 Outperform 5Y $21.19 +33.27% -12.62% +45.89
karlwb 87.73 12/2/2008 Outperform NS $18.48 +52.81% +7.62% +45.19

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Member Name Member
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TrackLadenburg 82.43 6/3/2009 Underperform NS $31.34 -9.89% -4.50% +5.39
TrackJimCramer 64.82 5/14/2009 Outperform 3W $27.03 +4.48% +0.41% +4.06
TrackJefferies 77.40 4/23/2009 Underperform NS $27.17 +3.94% +6.02% +2.08
TrackLazardCapit 41.24 4/23/2009 Underperform NS $27.04 +4.44% +6.03% +1.60
TrackAurigaU.S.A 32.88 3/27/2009 Underperform NS $25.00 +12.96% +9.42% -3.54
TrackWedbush 86.01 3/19/2009 Outperform NS $25.00 +12.96% +13.67% -0.71
TrackUBS 86.07 11/21/2008 Underperform NS $19.01 +48.55% +15.94% -32.61
TrackCarisandCo 83.79 11/18/2008 Underperform NS $20.14 +40.22% +5.41% -34.81
TrackAvian < 20 11/3/2008 Underperform NS $30.50 -21.44% -9.60% +11.84 11/12/2008 @ $23.96
TrackBernstein 82.50 8/7/2008 Underperform NS $34.57 -18.31% -29.96% -11.65
TrackRBCCapMkts 88.51 7/23/2008 Outperform NS $35.10 -15.21% -5.94% -9.27 9/25/2008 @ $29.76
TrackWachovia 75.72 4/1/2008 Outperform NS $43.84 -52.14% -20.59% -31.55 10/6/2008 @ $20.98
TrackCreditSuiss 89.18 4/1/2008 Underperform NS $43.84 -35.58% -32.82% +2.77
TrackPacificGrow 91.58 3/4/2008 Outperform NS $55.10 -48.75% -32.08% -16.67
TrackLazardCapit 41.24 1/9/2008 Outperform NS $78.21 -45.15% -2.31% -42.84 4/3/2008 @ $42.90
TrackJimCramer 64.82 11/15/2007 Underperform 3W $82.30 -67.16% -38.55% +28.61 5/15/2009 @ $27.03
TrackCrossResear 91.72 10/25/2007 Outperform NS $110.00 -74.33% -40.63% -33.70
TrackJimCramer 64.82 10/24/2007 Outperform 3W $103.52 -20.50% -3.92% -16.58 11/16/2007 @ $82.30
TrackWIG 96.14 10/16/2007 Underperform 1Y $96.78 -70.82% -41.73% +29.09 3 Comments
TrackTobinSmith < 20 10/12/2007 Outperform 1Y $102.98 -72.58% -42.55% -30.03
TrackRonBaron 86.77 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $85.00 -68.66% -23.98% -44.68 9/30/2008 @ $26.64 1 Comment
TrackBearStearns 87.01 9/24/2007 Outperform NS $83.97 -66.37% -41.16% -25.21
TrackJPMorgan 82.92 9/24/2007 Outperform NS $81.00 -66.60% -44.33% -22.27 4/23/2009 @ $27.05
TrackUBS 86.07 9/24/2007 Outperform NS $81.00 -76.53% -49.51% -27.02 11/21/2008 @ $19.01
TrackCitigroup 87.14 9/24/2007 Outperform NS $81.00 -59.72% -16.13% -43.58 7/23/2008 @ $32.63
TrackNeedham 75.83 8/22/2007 Outperform NS $70.18 -59.76% -38.49% -21.27
TrackJimCramer 64.82 8/16/2007 Underperform 3W $56.99 +81.65% +6.60% -75.04 10/24/2007 @ $103.52
TrackCarisandCo 83.79 8/15/2007 Outperform NS $52.11 +11.82% -4.79% +16.61 1/29/2008 @ $58.27
TrackJefferies 77.40 8/14/2007 Outperform NS $51.14 -47.10% -41.76% -5.34 4/23/2009 @ $27.05

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