Hot Stocks To Watch In Barron's: INTC AMD MSFT VRTS RATL
01/14/2002
Dow Jones News Service
(Copyright (c) 2002, Dow Jones & Company, Inc.)
INTEL CORP. (INTC)
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC. (AMD)
MICROSOFT CORP. (MSFT)
VERITAS SOFTWARE CORP. (VRTS)
RATIONAL SOFTWARE CORP. (RATL)
PEOPLESOFT INC. (PSFT)
Arnie Berman, chief technical strategist at SoundView
Technology Group, believes these companies will deliver
earnings surprises.
Intel
Friday Close: $34.55
Net Change: Down 10 cents
% Change: 0.3%
Volume: 39.6M Shares
Advanced Micro Devices
Friday Close: $19.15
Net Change: Up 51 cents
% Change: 2.7%
Volume: 6.4M Shares
Microsoft
Friday Close: $68.61
Net Change: Down 67 cents
% Change: 1.0%
Volume: 36.5M Shares
Veritas Software
Friday Close: $46.48
Net Change: Down 95 cents
% Change: 2.0%
Volume: 7.1M Shares
Rational Software
Friday Close: $23.05
Net Change: Up 88 cents
% Change: 4.0%
Volume: 13.3M Shares
PeopleSoft
Friday Close: $40.25
Net Change: Down 44 cents
% Change: 1.1%
Volume: 7.6M Shares
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DECKERS OUTDOOR CORP. (DECK)
CUTTER & BUCK INC. (CBUK)
Both stocks are attracted value-oriented investors because
their shares trade appreciably below book value.
Deckers Outdoor
Friday Close: $4.05
Net Change: Up 3 cents
% Change: 0.7%
Volume: 5,300 Shares
Cutter & Buck
Friday Close: $4.97
Net Change: Up 2 cents
% Change: 0.4%
Volume: 128,500 Shares
08:45 AM
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC. (REGN)
Barton Biggs, managing director of Morgan Stanley
Investment Management, likes the following stocks.
Friday Close: $29.31
Net Change: Up $1.02
% Change: 3.6%
Volume: 428,600 Shares
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO. (BMY)
Friday Close: $49.55
Net Change: Up 6 cents
% Change: 0.1%
Volume: 6.8M Shares
AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS CORP. (AHP)
Friday Close: $63.05
Net Change: Up $1.23
% Change: 2.0%
Volume: 5.0M Shares
SCHERING-PLOUGH CORP. (SGP)
Friday Close: $35.13
Net Change: Up 15 cents
% Change: 0.4%
Volume: 6.2M Shares
NOVARTIS AG (NVS)
Friday Close: $35.50
Net Change: Up 57 cents
% Change: 1.6%
Volume: 669,400 Shares
UNILEVER NV (UN)
Friday Close: $55.38
Net Change: Up 5 cents
% Change: 0.1%
Volume: 581,300 Shares
FANNIE MAE (FNM)
Friday Close: $78.05
Net Change: Up 69 cents
% Change: 0.9%
Volume: 3.2M Shares
FREDDIE MAC (FRE)
Friday Close: $64.69
Net Change: No change
% Change: ....
Volume: 2.4M Shares
PLUM CREEK TIMBER CO. (PCL)
Friday Close: $28.80
Net Change: Up 31 cents
% Change: 1.1%
Volume: 684,900 Shares
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JOY GLOBAL INC. (JOYG)
Meryl Witmer, general partner at Eagle Capital Partners,
likes the following stocks.
Friday Close: $16.80
Net Change: Up 15 cents
% Change: 0.9%
Volume: 219,900 Shares
STARTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORP. (STHK)
Friday Close: $26.39
Net Change: Up 54 cents
% Change: 2.1%
Volume: 510,300 Shares
CABLEVISION SYSTEMS CORP. (CVC)
Friday Close: $44.35
Net Change: Up 69 cents
% Change: 1.6%
Volume: 1.2M Shares
IMAGISTICS INTERNATIONAL INC. (IGI)
Friday Close: $14.15
Net Change: Up 34 cents
% Change: 2.5%
Volume: 345,100 Shares
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WELLS FARGO & CO. (WFC)
Archie MacAllaster, chairman of MacAllaster Pitfield
MacKay, likes the following stocks.
Friday Close: $43.30
Net Change: Down 17 cents
% Change: 0.4%
Volume: 3.2M Shares
COMMUNITY BANK SYSTEM INC. (CBU)
Friday Close: $27.22
Net Change: Up 22 cents
% Change: 0.8%
Volume: 136,300 Shares
OLD REPUBLIC INTERNATIONAL CORP. (ORI)
Friday Close: $27.81
Net Change: Down 15 cents
% Change: 0.5%
Volume: 248,900 Shares
PARTNERRE LTD. (PRE)
Friday Close: $49.43
Net Change: Up 28 cents
% Change: 0.6%
Volume: 595,200 Shares
FRONTIER OIL CORP. (FTO)
Friday Close: $16.51
Net Change: Down 80 cents
% Change: 4.6%
Volume: 124,900 Shares
ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC. (ADCT)
Friday Close: $5.15
Net Change: Down 27 cents
% Change: 5.0%
Volume: 6.0M Shares
RADIAN GROUP INC. (RDN)
Friday Close: $44.13
Net Change: Up 27 cents
% Change: 0.6%
Volume: 543,500 Shares
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. (HON)
Friday Close: $33.25
Net Change: Down 56 cents
% Change: 1.7%
Volume: 3.6M Shares
ALBERTSON'S INC. (ABS)
Friday Close: $30.29
Net Change: Down 77 cents
% Change: 2.5%
Volume: 1.6M Shares
09:17 AM
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. (ERTS)
The cover story on Barron's new Technology Week section notes that the
prices of computer-game stocks suggest investors still believe the
industry will withstand SEC scrutiny of how companies book revenue.
However, that revenue is likely to be tested again by the industry's
boom-bust cycle.
Friday Close: $54.50
Net Change: Down $3.09
% Change: 5.4%
Volume: 6.1M Shares
ACTIVISION INC. (ATVI)
Friday Close: $24.01
Net Change: Down $1.57
% Change: 6.1%
Volume: 2.3M Shares
ACCLAIM ENTERTAINMENT INC. (AKLM)
Friday Close: $5.29
Net Change: Up 42 cents
% Change: 8.6%
Volume: 4.4M Shares
TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE (TTWO)
Friday Close: $18.76
Net Change: Up 52 cents
% Change: 2.9%
Volume: 1.4M Shares |
