$29.36 0.81 (+2.84%)
2/9/2010 4:00 PM

Varian Semiconductor (VSEA)

CAPS Rating: 3 out of 5

Provides support, training, and after-market products and services that help its customers obtain utilization and productivity, reduce operating costs, and extend capital productivity of investments throughout multiple product generations.

Current Price $29.36 Mkt Cap $2.16B
Open $28.97 P/E Ratio 41.49
Prev. Close $28.55 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $28.70 - $29.61 Volume 797,356
52-Wk Range $15.96 - $37.46 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

VSEA News and Commentary

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All Members

232 Outperform
14 Underperform
 

All-Star Members

58 Outperform
3 Underperform
 

Wall Street

6 Outperform
1 Underperform
 

Top VSEA Bull/Bear Pitches

The best Bull and Bear pitches based on recency and number of recommendations.

goldenrunner (< 20)
Submitted June 11, 2008

High growth, solid balance sheet screen

goldenguy18 (< 20)
Submitted February 16, 2008

Weakness in sector coupled with overvaluation. P/E too high and taking into account unrealistic near-term growth rates.

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Recent Community Commentary

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Recs

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Member Avatar Jamestr123 (91.39) Submitted: 10/13/2008 11:00:14 AM : Outperform Start Price: $21.36 VSEA Score: +21.81

no competition.

Recs

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Member Avatar goldenrunner (< 20) Submitted: 6/11/2008 11:38:25 AM : Outperform Start Price: $35.94 VSEA Score: -0.86

High growth, solid balance sheet screen

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Member Avatar thedavil (22.09) Submitted: 5/29/2008 11:15:25 AM : Outperform Start Price: $37.87 VSEA Score: -1.85

Right on the fence about this one. Coin flip.

Leaderboard

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Score Leader

TotoMMB

TotoMMB (99.71) Score: +58.38

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

Top
Pick
Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
Gain
S&P
Gain
Score Commentary
Anachronism 93.75 11/26/2008 Outperform 3Y $16.90 +73.73% +30.41% +43.32
olindaboat 88.09 8/24/2006 2/25/2008 Outperform 3Y $22.86 +28.43% -12.13% +40.57 1 Comment
gusdoyle < 20 8/24/2006 Outperform 1Y $22.86 +28.43% -12.05% +40.48
powerbait 73.04 10/30/2006 Outperform 5Y $23.93 +22.67% -17.30% +39.97 1 Comment
thinkforme 94.56 10/30/2006 Outperform NS $23.93 +22.67% -17.30% +39.97
HardwareCPA 24.75 10/25/2006 Outperform 1Y $24.70 +18.87% -17.41% +36.27
nonanolet 71.02 9/29/2006 Outperform 1Y $24.59 +19.41% -14.91% +34.33
Jancaps06 51.93 10/24/2006 Outperform 3M $25.07 +17.10% -16.97% +34.07
goddess1414 < 20 10/5/2006 Outperform 3M $25.07 +17.10% -15.63% +32.73
8dot 40.05 11/10/2006 Outperform 1Y $25.52 +15.05% -17.63% +32.67 1 Comment

Wall Street

See what the Wall Street professionals think, according to their public statements and filings.

Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
Gain
S&P
Gain
Score End Date Commentary
TrackUBS 87.99 7/31/2009 Outperform NS $31.37 -6.41% +9.21% -15.61
TrackSoleil 93.91 1/8/2009 Outperform NS $18.88 +29.50% -3.38% +32.88 5/1/2009 @ $24.45
TrackZacks 62.21 12/15/2008 Outperform 3M $18.88 +20.66% -2.21% +22.87 4/11/2009 @ $22.78 1 Comment
TrackBroadpoint.AmTech 76.97 12/19/2007 Outperform NS $36.01 -18.47% -23.03% +4.56
TrackCreditSuiss 93.62 10/5/2007 Outperform NS $48.89 -43.04% -20.20% -22.84 9/22/2008 @ $27.85
TrackJohnKeeley < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $53.52 -30.87% -4.17% -26.69 12/31/2007 @ $37.00 1 Comment
TrackZacks 62.21 6/21/2007 Outperform 3M $40.78 -46.59% -34.98% -11.61 10/20/2008 @ $21.78 1 Comment
TrackStifel 96.44 4/4/2007 Outperform NS $37.24 -21.15% -21.11% -0.04
TrackUBS 87.99 3/30/2007 Outperform NS $35.25 -23.14% -17.42% -5.72 9/16/2008 @ $27.09
TrackCreditSuiss 93.62 2/20/2007 Underperform NS $32.26 +43.83% +2.03% -41.80 7/31/2007 @ $46.40
TrackSusquehanna 74.67 2/8/2007 Outperform NS $28.87 +1.71% -21.40% +23.11
TrackNeedham 67.64 10/27/2006 Outperform NS $25.34 -2.37% -18.34% +15.97 9/30/2008 @ $24.74
TrackLehmanBros 85.06 10/10/2006 Outperform NS $26.00 +12.92% -15.77% +28.69
TrackAGEdwards 93.04 10/6/2006 Outperform NS $25.32 +15.96% -15.62% +31.58
TrackMatrix 90.36 8/21/2006 Underperform NS $23.17 +26.70% -12.12% -38.81

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