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To: Chris who wrote (7267)3/23/1998 1:07:00 PM
From: David Alan Cook  Respond to of 42787
 
NVAL - Fundamentals and Long Term Chart Look Great IMO:

Fundamentals:
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Price Ratios:
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1) Price to Sales: NVAL: .68 Industry: 1.51 Lower is Better
Target Using Industry Avg = ( 1.51 / .68 ) * $6.125 = $13.60

2) Price to Book: NVAL: 3.51 Industry: 4.88 Lower is Better
Target Using Industry Avg = ( 4.88 / 3.51 ) * $6.125 = $ 8.52

3) Price to Earnings: NVAL: 22.69 Industry: 33.13 Lower is Better
** Earnings Momentum Picking Up ** See Last few qtrs

Returns:
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1) Return On Equity: NVAL: 16.78 Industry: 14.35 Higher is Better
UP from last year's 12.23

2) Return On Assets: NVAL: 7.05 Industry:4.92 Higher is Better
UP from last year's 4.43

3) Profit Margin: NVAL: 2.99 Industry: 2.49 Higher is Better
UP from last year's 2.17

** Monthly sales report released for JAN and FEB . . UP over 20%

Chart:
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Take a look at the long term weekly chart. Largest weekly volume reported recently in 4 years on UP ticks.
** Institutions have been buying shares. They now own over 5% and have been big buyers lately.

Any Comments?

DC