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The Motley Fool July 26, 2004 David Meier	Has Cummins Redlined? The diesel engine maker is a cyclical stock, so its strong results may mean it's running out of gas.
The Motley Fool October 29, 2007 Ron Vlieger	Cummins Roars Ahead With Cummins no longer so dependent on big sales of big engines, are earnings potholes a thing of past? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Cummins Roars Again Diesel-engine maker Cummins reports its first-quarter 2006 earnings numbers tomorrow, and if the company proves Wall Street wrong, the applause could be deafening. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 7, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Is Navistar Rolling? The heavy duty truck maker has to balance a very cyclical industry with apparently improving fundamentals. Other companies offer stronger metrics -- such as margins and return on capital, and a dividend payout. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Can Cummins Break the Cycle? Management believes the company is less cyclical, but investors should be cautious and do an above-average level of due diligence and modeling work before buying the shares.
The Motley Fool August 2, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Is Oshkosh Still Posh? Company guidance suggests that analysts have more than caught up to the growth story at Oshkosh Truck. Is it time to sell?
The Motley Fool April 20, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Investors to Cat: Nice Kitty Heavy-equipment maker Caterpillar smashes estimates and posts a great quarter. Can things get better?
The Motley Fool October 31, 2011 Neha Chamaria	Here's a Company That's Zooming Ahead Cummins' numbers rock, but outlook softens.
The Motley Fool December 28, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Daimler Ditches Off-Highway Biz Selling the off-highway unit to the Swedish buyout firm EQT continues the company's commitment to refocus on its core car and truck businesses. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2011 Dan Caplinger	Has Cummins Become the Perfect Stock? Cummins would benefit greatly from a sustained uptick in the economy.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Cummins Roars Despite skyrocketing raw materials and energy costs the company has improved gross margins slightly in recent quarters. Investors, what's not to like here?
The Motley Fool June 1, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Terex Builds Toward Growth Strong markets in construction and mining are helping this heavy-equipment maker. But investing in cyclical stocks can be risky.
BusinessWeek September 24, 2007 Brian Hindo	Generating Power For Cummins Engine maker Cummins is getting a boost from generators as its mainstay business sputters.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Volvo Prepares to Downshift Truck demand is likely to taper off later this year, and Volvo is getting ready. Though the company pays an attractive dividend and seems to be making the right moves, the stock really isn't a thrill.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2004 Seth Jayson	Caterpillar's Loaded 2003 The heavy equipment maker hauls in better sales and earnings.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Volvo Shares Leave Skid Marks A weak outlook for the heavy truck market takes a toll on the shares.
The Motley Fool August 1, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Oshkosh Keeps Trucking Strong commercial results offset relative weakness in defense. Oshkosh is not terribly expensive on its own, but it does carry a higher multiple than most other truck and truck-related companies.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Oshkosh Still Cheerfully Defensive The U.S. military may not always be the easiest customer to work with, but I don't think Oshkosh Truck is complaining right now. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Missing the Obvious on Oshkosh If you believe the reporter chatter on Oshkosh Truck, investors were surprised to find that Oshkosh is seeing some pre-buy activity -- ahead of new emission standards for 2007 that will likely lead to a tougher 2007.
The Motley Fool August 30, 2011 Neha Chamaria	Can Donaldson Be Your Trump Stock? Filters and exhaust products maker Donaldson posts strong bottom- and top-line growth.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	China Yuchai Choking on Exhaust The long, winding, and difficult road of diesel engine maker China Yuchai just sent investors back into the ditch. For now, this stock is only an opportunity for the truly risk-tolerant out there.
The Motley Fool November 17, 2011 Neha Chamaria	Don't Write Off This Promising Company Considering the present situation in China, you might prefer watching the China Yuchai's stock from the sidelines.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Oshkosh's Buy -- Gosh! The truck maker reports fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings results shortly. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
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CIO October 27, 2009 Michael Friedenberg	PCs at a Crossroads 2009 will be the first year that PC shipments will decline.
The Motley Fool January 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Oshkosh My Gosh Specialty vehicle maker Oshkosh Truck defies high materials costs with a great quarter. With strong returns on equity and assets and the ability to generate real free cash flow from the business, Oshkosh just might keep the sirens blowing for some time to come.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Oshkosh's Growth Engines Strong performance in the fire/rescue and defense markets continues to drive this specialty truck builder. But should you buy the stock at 21 times trailing earnings?
Search Engine Watch December 31, 2008 Eric Enge	Use Caution When Growing Your Site Thinking of dropping 100,000 new pages onto your 20,000-page site? Think again, as this may be a horrible idea.
CRM July 2004 Lisa Picarille	Cummins Revs Up Its Marketing The company needed to develop a consistent review and approval process for marketing campaigns, so it implemented Aprimo's marketing automation solution.
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The Motley Fool November 8, 2011	A Brief History of Cummins' Returns Shares still look reasonably valued today. At 13 times earnings, there's little reason to worry shares are getting ahead of themselves. That bodes well for returns going forward.
The Motley Fool August 26, 2004 Jim Mueller	Ride the Cyclical Wave Some stocks you buy and never sell. Others you bought and wish you'd sold. But there are those cyclical stocks that should be bought and sold repeatedly over the years as their prices move in time to the economy.
The Motley Fool December 14, 2011 Brian Stoffel	Every Energy Investor Needs This Company in 2012 Westport Innovation is leading the natural gas revolution toward practicality.
The Motley Fool March 10, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Chinese Diesel Torture If the convoluted ownership situation and the incessant squabbling ever get resolved at this diesel engine maker, it could be a great buy. But for now, investors should pass.
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Philip Durell	Hunting for Value: Part 1 How can you cultivate solid value investments?
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 Gene G. Marcial	Oshkosh Truck Barrels Along Shares of Oshkosh Truck, a maker of military and commercial vehicles, have ramped up fast. And some pros believe they have a ways to run. Defense and homeland security contracts are helping to fuel profits.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Oshkosh Backs Up the Truck In advance of Oshkosh Truck's Q1 2008 reports, analysts expect sales to rise, but profits to take a big drop.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2010 Seth Jayson	Don't Get Too Worked Up Over Cummins' Earnings Over the past 12 months, Cummins, which makes engines and power generation systems, generated $750 million cash on net income of $948 million.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2004 David Braze	Calm for the Storm: Asset Allocation The market is still down from its March 2000 peak. Here's how to protect your assets from further drops.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Defense the Best Offense at Oshkosh Returns on capital have improved, but the quarter-to-quarter volatility is a cause for concern at this specialized truck manufacturer.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2011 Seth Jayson	A Hidden Reason That Cummins' Earnings Are Outstanding On a 12-month basis, the trend at Cummins looks good.
The Motley Fool November 10, 2005 Kelvin Taylor	Make Do With the Good and Bad The hurricanes will have a long-term positive effect on some stocks. Investors, check out: Wal-Mart... Target... Home Depot... Lowe's... Beacon... Caterpillar... Cummins...
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Michael Arndt	The Midwest Isn't Feeling Motor City's Pain Despite setbacks in Detroit, many Midwest factories are on a tear, with business they haven't seen since 2000. They are hiking their 2005 forecasts for sales and profits, increasing capital spending to boost capacity, raising prices, and adding to their job rolls.
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The Motley Fool February 1, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Oshkosh Rolls On The truck maker is set to report its fiscal first-quarter 2007 earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
IndustryWeek May 1, 2005 Jill Jusko	DOE Partners In Energy Projects Focus is on combustion engines and heat conversion projects to develop more fuel-efficient passenger and commercial vehicles.
The Motley Fool August 1, 2007 Rich Smith	Oshkosh on the Open Road Oshkosh Truck, maker of all species of trucks, from fire trucks to cement mixers to armored vehicles, reports higher sales and profits, but optimistic statements regarding MRAP need to be taken with a grain of salt.
The Motley Fool September 20, 2005 Philip Durell	Hunting Among the Ups and Downs With patience, you can scoop up a superior cyclical company at a bargain price.