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ARCI-Appliance Recycling Centers of America
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Emcee:  Jim Mac Type:  Unmoderated
The turnaround continues...

ARCI has less then 1% of appliance recycling/resale market, and planning major expansion over next several years.

97Q1 EPS $0.06 vs ($1.75) year ago
97Q2 EPS(e) $0.20 vs ($1.44) " " (my estimates)
97Q3 EPS(e) $0.30 vs ($0.64) " "
97Q4 EPS(e) $0.20 vs ($2.66) " "

Gross margin way up to 48%, highest since 94Q4.
All 4 plants and 14 stores profitable
Same store sales +23% from 96Q1
Total store sales +12% for 14 stores in 97Q1 vs 19 stores in 96Q1
Current ratio rising to 1:1
CEO and founder Edward Cameron owns over 25% of stock

Check it out.
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14 I called the turnaround in 1997 way too early, obviously, but ARCI just earned Jim Mac-3/7/2000
13 ARCA said in recent press releases they'll be rolling out cable TV advertisJim Mac-2/28/1998
12 Ok Chapter 11 dismissed its in the news. When is this puppy gonna be recognizeted birnbaum-12/2/1997
11 Shhh! I'm still scoopin'!Jim Mac-11/23/1997
10 Jim, You are not alone. I am holding ARCI. I know its a 2 bagger, just need toted birnbaum-11/23/1997
9 ARCI just settled that minority shareholder lawsuit, and plans to buy out the mJim Mac-11/13/1997
8 Oh, great, now ARCI is being sued by the minority shareholder of its subsidiaryJim Mac-8/29/1997
7 Edison was a big disappointment this Q, and without that, EPS should have been Jim Mac-8/1/1997
6 Make that, "If ARCI gets 3% of $2B USED appliance sales/recycling market..Jim Mac-6/9/1997
5 Hmmmm....Let's see. ARCI has 0.5% of used appliance sales/recycling marketJim Mac-6/9/1997
4 Why 97EPS of up to a buck? Because Q2 is bigger than Q1, Jim Mac-6/9/1997
3 Also, Edison should be kicking in Q2, since all that hot El Lay weather is makiJim Mac-6/9/1997
2 Okay, so no one's interested, I'll talk to myself. I spoke with a buncJim Mac-6/9/1997
1 A secondary offering or warrants would do nicely, once the share price rises frJim Mac-5/30/1997
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