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The Motley Fool
June 30, 2004
Rich Smith |
7 Steps to Finding Gems How to find a company's investment potential.   |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2005
Rich Smith |
7 Steps to Finding Hidden Gems Here's how to interpret the results of a company's investment potential review. Read on, and learn how to uncover your own Hidden Gems. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2004
Rich Smith |
eSpeed Poised to Rise Long dead and buried by Wall Street, eSpeed is poised to rise. |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2004
Rich Smith |
It's "Show Me" Time at Apollo Superstar educator Apollo is underperforming the S&P 500 -- does that make it cheap? |
The Motley Fool
December 29, 2004
Rich Smith |
Panning for Gold In an equity universe with thousands of stocks to choose from, how do you sort the "good stuff" from the rubbish? Here are seven easy steps to show you how to tell a possible gem from a probable rock. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2005
Rich Smith |
Rent, Own, or Flee? Rent-A-Center reports earnings on Monday. Investors might want to pay close attention. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2004
Rich Smith |
Cato: Off-the-Rack Gem? The clothing retailer is not a clear-cut, deep-value investment. On the one hand, its growth rates are subpar. On the other, its shares are cheap. |
The Motley Fool
October 29, 2004
Rich Smith |
3 Gems for the Taking Mr. Market has already forgotten again that these companies exist, but we haven't. Here are three classic recommendations that no one on Wall Street is watching. Still high quality. Still low price. |
The Motley Fool
February 8, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Rent-A-Center Needs Change The rent-to-own furniture vendor must take real action to turn the business around and make this stock worth buying. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Aaron Rents Sprouting Growth Amid an aggressive new store opening plan, sales and profits continue to rise. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2005
Rich Smith |
Thomson Opens Its Books The publisher reports another strong year. Investors who got into this one at an attractive price should be patting themselves on the back. But for the rest of us, it may be more prudent to await a better price. |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2004
Jim Schoettler |
Bargain Hunting How to find values in beaten-down stocks. Here are five steps that help you separate the dazzlers from the duds. |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Rent-A-Center's Hot Seat With the economy on the rise, is the rent-to-own furniture retailer about to cool? |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Off-Center at Rent-A-Center The rent-to-own industry, like payday lenders and subprime mortgage lenders, has a somewhat unsavory public persona. Litigation costs turn a year-ago profit into a loss for Rent-A-Center. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 8, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Rent-A-Center Buys Growth Rent-A-Center has been challenged on the organic growth front for some time now, but apparently sees the opportunity to build value by taking out rival Rent-Way for $10.65 a share in cash. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 31, 2007
Lawrence Rothman |
Not Buying Rent-A-Center As spending slows down, so do the earnings at this company. Investors can take little consolation in the top and bottom lines coming in within management's guidance. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2004
Matt Richey |
Two With Hidden Value The price-to-earnings ratio can obscure a stock's true value. One of the most common "hiding places" for value is among companies that look fully valued on a P/E basis, but where the underlying business trades for a much cheaper multiple. |
The Motley Fool
April 7, 2010
Rick Steier |
When It's Better to Rent (-A-Center) A potential value proposition lurks within. |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2011 |
Rent-A-Center Earnings Preview Rent-A-Center will unveil its latest earnings on Monday, July 25. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Rent-A-Center Builds From a Riddled Base Progress may be halting and small, but at least it's progress. Investors, don't rule out the possibility of further improvements in Rent-A-Center's performance and stock price. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Should You Own Aaron Rents? The Wall Street sell-off might have been overdone. The Street may have overlooked the good news at Aaron Rents, and focused, perhaps too intently, on a guidance cut. |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Aaron Rents -- and Keeps Growing Aaron Rents continues to post solid same-store growth and once again boosts guidance. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Is This the Renter to Own? Aaron Rents continues to post same-store sales growth that puts the competition to shame. Although Aaron Rents stock isn't nearly as cheap as Rent-A-Center's, savvy investors see it is the better buy. |
The Motley Fool
February 7, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Another Step Forward for Rent-A-Center There are signs of improvement but still some cause for wariness. Provided that management continues to make progress and doesn't relapse into the ridiculous excuses of yesterday, there could still be plenty of upside to these shares. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Aaron Rents Reaps Rewards Country's second-largest rent-to-own company posts another solid quarter of growth. Given the company's aggressive expansion plans, investors shouldn't expect to see much in the way of free cash flow anytime soon. |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Aaron Rents Races Ahead Rent-to-own retailer is set to report its fourth-quarter 2006 financial results. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool
September 9, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
A Small Step for Rent-A-Center Closing some underperforming stores may be a sign that management finally gets it. This investor isn't convinced. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2006
David Meier |
No Pain, No Gain Rather than following the pack, there is a reward in owning stocks no one wants. Going against the crowd can be tough on the psyche, but that's how value investors succeed. |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Rent-A-Center Returns Here's what you need to know to make sense of the market's reaction to the company's impending fourth-quarter and full-year earnings release. |
