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The Motley Fool June 23, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Solectron: Slow Progress Is Still Progress This services company continues to require patience from investors. While signs of progress are evident, the company is a long way away from operating at its peak efficiency or potential.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2006 Matthew Crews	Solectron's Losing Battle A turnaround seems less likely for the electronics manufacturer. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	EMS Industry Woes Investing in the Electronic Component Manufacturing (ECM) space -- as the EMS industry is also known -- has been filled with landmines, especially for those overly exposed to the putrid telecom sector.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Time to Select Solectron? The electronics maker reports its fiscal third-quarter 2006 earnings tomorrow. Investors, want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool October 10, 2006 Matthew Crews	Solectron Is Still Turning Investors, until Solectron can return gross margins to the previous 9% to 10% levels of the late 1990s, it will surely remain a turnaround story -- turning around and around and around.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Solectron Needs a Spark A strong balance sheet makes Solectron a turnaround candidate, but revived telecom spending will be key. All told the outsourced-electronics manufacturer is a little better off than most of Wall Street wants to give it credit for.
The Motley Fool March 31, 2005 Dan Bloom	Solectron's Not a Goner Wall Street sent the shares of Solectron, a leading provider of electronics manufacturing and integrated supply chain services, spiraling downward by around 20%. But it's still not a bad investment.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	No Short Circuit at Jabil A tech recovery and industry consolidation could boost this diversified electronic manufacturing services player. This company is worth further due diligence for investors who expect demand for all manner of electronics to stay healthy.
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The Motley Fool June 22, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Jabil's Sparkling Circuits Given its industry environment, the circuit-board maker posted strong operating margins: 3.8% in the latest quarter and 3.5% on a trailing annual basis. Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool July 17, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Nam Tai Saving Its Pennies For this small Hong Kong-based electronics manufacturer, cutting the dividend may not be popular, but it's probably smart. American companies too often hang on to dividend payments that are no longer reflective of the company's real earnings and/or capital needs.
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