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The Motley Fool November 10, 2005 W.D. Crotty	A Spectrum of Woes Sales for Rayovac's parent fall below analyst estimates. Spectrum is one of the largest percentage losers on the NYSE today, down 12%.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Will Pets Juice Rayovac? Do batteries and pets mix? Rayovac will change its name to Spectrum Brands, and it will pay up $551 million for Tetra. Investors bid shares of Rayovac up almost 10% on the news.
The Motley Fool May 10, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	A Broad Spectrum of Disappointment Will management at this company formerly known as Rayovac find a way to meet expectations? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 13, 2006 Anders Bylund	Foolish Forecast: Spectrum Brands Looking Pale The company behind Rayovac batteries, Spectracide lawn-care products, Remington shavers, and Tetra fish-care supplies, is set to report fourth-quarter 2006 earnings. Let's look at where the company stands today.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Gillette's Garter of Greenbacks Procter & Gamble was already a formidable competitor for shelf space. With Gillette part of the family, that competitive strength is only going to grow. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 17, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Spectrum Finds New Lows For investors who've stuck with this troubled maker of batteries, shavers, and fish food, today's 29% drop in the stock is just another kick to the gut.
The Motley Fool November 15, 2006 Anders Bylund	Cloudy Days Ahead for Spectrum Brands Investors, can heavy marketing breathe new life into this consumer goods conglomerate's languishing brand portfolio? Don't bet on it.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Energizer Partially Recharged An analyst upgrades the battery maker to neutral. Is its outlook positive?
The Motley Fool January 23, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Rayovac's Amped Up It looks as if No. 3 Rayovac could be No. 1 again.
The Motley Fool January 4, 2005 Jeff Hwang	Rayovac Gets a Surge of Diversity United Industries adds $950 million in annual revenue, product variety, and new distribution channels. Rayovac shares were up 17%, to an all-time high of $34.60 per share on the announcement.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Procter & Gamble Lathers Up If P&G continues to highlight the Household Care and Beauty businesses from the home team, and the Blades & Razors and Duracell & Braun divisions from Gillette as its star players, wise investors should give this stock a glance.
The Motley Fool May 24, 2005 Alyce Lomax	PETsMART Unleashed After its first quarter, PETsMART's not in the doghouse. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 14, 2006 Anders Bylund	Spectrum Brands' Droopy Year: Fool by Numbers The global consumer-products supplier released full-year 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool August 3, 2006 Steven Mallas	A Prosperous P&G Procter & Gamble had a great year that was aided by the Gillette acquisition. This equity is a great long-term core holding; if you see it at an even higher yield, do yourself a favor and take a hard look at this stalwart operation.
The Motley Fool October 27, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Timberland's Stuck in the Mud Sales of the company's shoes and boots, particularly among women, are slumping. Furthermore, 12 times cash flow is not dirt cheap. Investors are probably wise to wait for a better price.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Watching the Wheels on Tractor Supply Does near-term sales weakness imply an ugly long-term outlook for this farm and country supplier? Investors, take note.
InternetNews April 21, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	eBay Nation Powers its Q1 Financials If the online marketplace were a country, it would be the world's eleventh most populous nation, behind Japan and ahead of Mexico.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer	Procter & Gamble: A Rock-Solid Refuge Procter & Gamble still looks like a good choice after its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings.
The Motley Fool November 14, 2006 Anders Bylund	Spectrum Brands' Drawn Quarter: Fool by Numbers The diversified consumer-goods producer released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool November 2, 2006 Steven Mallas	P&G Just Peachy Investors, you can count on Procter & Gamble to deliver the earnings goods.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Rayovac Renewed Strong sales and its Remington acquisition helped Rayovac's stock double off its all-time low.
The Motley Fool October 12, 2005 Steven Mallas	P&G Gambles on Prosperity Shareholders will have a nice stock on their hands for a while. Procter & Gamble sees steady growth four years out.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2005 Rich Duprey	Profits Sail at Digital River E-commerce outsourcer posts record profits and earnings.
The Motley Fool March 12, 2004 Seth Jayson	Petco Fetches Nice Numbers The No. 2 pet emporium tracks in another year of growth.
The Motley Fool October 26, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Great Rating for Moody's With another outstanding quarter, Moody's shows why it is a sound investment.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Steven Mallas	P&G Cleans Up on Earnings With its latest numbers, Procter & Gamble proves again why it deserves its blue-chip status.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	PetSmart Claws Its Way Up Pet food recalls didn't slow PetSmart. First-quarter results from the retailer weren't show worthy, but they were more than good enough.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2005 W.D. Crotty	PetSmart: Good Form and Results The company reports a change to its name and another positive quarter. At the high end of guidance, the stock sells for 20.5 times forward earnings. That's a very reasonable price for a company that analysts expect to grow earnings by 18% annually for the next five years.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2005 Rich Smith	Sybase's Switcheroo The software maker offers nice earnings and great cash flow, but strange reporting.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	PetSmart: A Doggie Paradise PetSmart is a smart choice, for pets, their "pet parents," and investors. The leading provider of pet products and services reports sales that are up, cash flow that is up, and no debt.
The Motley Fool September 20, 2005 Steven Mallas	P&G Comes Out Clean Procter & Gamble should do fine, even with the effects of Katrina. At some point, lingering lofty fuel prices may cause havoc on the company's bottom line. If it does, you should consider buying on the dips.
The Motley Fool August 1, 2005 Alyce Lomax	P&G's Pretty Picture For the fourth quarter, the consumer products giant reported fourth-quarter profits up 9% to $1.50 billion, or $0.56 per diluted share, beating analysts' estimates by a penny.
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 John Bluis	How FAROble Must It Be? Another strong quarter for FARO and another shrug of the shoulders by Mr. Market. With increasing cash, no debt, good return on equity, and slowing dilution, a significant drop in price may simply mean it's time to add more shares.
InternetNews July 21, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	eBay Reports Rising Profits, Settles With AT&T Year-over-year results rock; just don't ask about Q3. eBay Runs Into Wall Street's Expectations
The Motley Fool October 20, 2004 Seth Jayson	Bargain in Aisle Four Consumer staple Colgate-Palmolive is humming along quite nicely, but Wall Street has yet to forgive and forget.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Energizer's Juiced Q1 Domestic battery sales and the Schick acquisition drive the company's profit growth.
InternetNews January 18, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas	Record eBay Earnings Not Good Enough Online marketplace eBay reported record quarterly revenues on Wednesday.
CFO July 1, 2004 Alix Nyberg	A Matter of Emphasis Regulation G was supposed to end the abuses of pro forma reporting. Has it succeeded?
The Motley Fool December 19, 2005 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Clap for Palm? Palm shows its hand. Depending on a variety of factors, the company expects to report a profits number tomorrow that could range anywhere from $0.38 per diluted share, to $5.20 per share, or from $0.55 up to $0.65. Confusing? You bet.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2006 Steven Mallas	Checking Out Check Point The Internet security expert has solid results but dubious value. This stock certainly requires further investigation.
BusinessWeek July 25, 2005 Robert Barker	P&G's $57 Billion Bargain Should it close, Procter & Gamble's $57 billion deal for Gillette is likely to stand as this year's biggest. Focusing on three different sets of numbers, for investors P&G stock looks like a bargain.
The Motley Fool January 7, 2004 Rex Moore	Constellation Brands Shines On The pieces are falling in place for the world's largest wine producer.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	P&G Poised to Prosper The proposed Gillette merger isn't the only good news out this week. With strong growth at the year's midway point (most of it organic), management has decided to lift its second-half outlook.
The Motley Fool August 20, 2009 Chris Jones	PetSmart's Bite Is Worse Than Its Bark Given how strongly people feel about their pets, it's not surprising that the company hasn't buckled under the pressure of recession, though markets did give its second-quarter financial results an icy reception.
The Motley Fool December 19, 2005 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Progress Report The small enterprise software maker Progress reveals its numbers tomorrow. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Hammering Home Higher Profits Home Depot and Lowe's latest results wow Wall Street. But those seeking the very essence of a value play might wait a bit, since an economic swing might present a very attractive buying opportunity here.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2007 Rich Smith	Procter & Gamble & Lose Procter & Gamble shares drop, despite beating consensus earnings estimates handily and eking out a win over sales forecasts as well.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2007 Rich Smith	Symantec Hits a Flat Note Symantec doesn't provide a complete picture in a quarterly report that shows sales increasing while profits are falling, and a cash flow statement that is suspiciously absent.
The Motley Fool May 20, 2004 Steven Mallas	Intuit's Taxing Quarter Net earnings declined and Q4 could see a loss. What should an investor's intuition be saying?
The Motley Fool June 15, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Resuming Progress? After posting back-to-back earnings misses, Progress Software pulled out of its slump last quarter and beat the estimators. Will it begin a new streak, and start off next week with a bang, when it reports second-quarter 2007 earnings?