I also just came across this Micro Cap stock and found it intriguing.
Odd fundamentals with return on profits at -104% and Return on Assets at -93% --Also a ROE of 390% --an industry high. I suppose this initial BUY rating gave it a little boost last month:
<<Hoefer&Arnett Initiates Coverage on Komag With a BUY Rating PR Newswire, Monday, May 19, 2003 at 10:03 SAN FRANCISCO, May 19, 2003 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Hoefer&Arnett Technology analyst, Mark Miller, has initiated coverage of Komag (Nasdaq: KOMG) with a BUY recommendation. Komag is the leading media manufacturer and OEM leading suppler of 80 GB/platter media. Trading at a PE of just 8.8 on our 2004 earnings forecast, Komag is currently valued at a significant discount relative to the other drive stocks.
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