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Contents

Brown Shoe Company (BWS) 3

Deutsche Bank (DB) 4

Melco Crown Entertainment (MPEL) 5

Pinnacle Foods (PF) 6

Rite Aid Corporation (RAD) 7

Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) 8

Zillow (Z) 9

Other Resources 10

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Introduction

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Now, in this report, you’ll receive highlights on 7 stocks from the more than 200

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have the promise and potential to beat the market in the next 30 days like these

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Inside this report, you’ll discover the company nancials, earnings data andanalysis of these 7 promising companies.

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Brown Shoe Company (BWS)

Brown Shoe Company (BWS) recently delivered a coveted triple play with a

positive sales surprise, a positive earnings surprise and increased guidance

from management. This prompted analysts to revise their estimates signicantlyhigher for both 2013 and 2014, sending the stock to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong

Buy). The valuation picture looks attractive too with shares trading at a signicant

discount to the industry median on both a forward P/E and P/TBV basis. With

strong earnings momentum, solid growth projections and reasonable valuation,

this footwear retailer and wholesaler offers a lot to like.

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Deutsche Bank (DB)

Deutsche Bank (DB) is a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) global universal bank.

The banking sector has faced headwinds, but the environment looks to be

improving. Prot estimates are working higher in the face of inexpensivevaluation and a friendly technical set up. The stock has been basing in recent

months and is ripe to breakout of the base to the upside on a rally over the

$52.50 area. DB is also near rallying above the downward sloping trend line

from the 2009 high, hinting at a potential trend change upward.

 

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Melco Crown Entertainment (MPEL)

Melco Crown Entertainment (MPEL) is a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) Hong

Kong-based gaming company that has entertainment and casino facilities

in Macau, the largest gaming market in the world. The company has seengains of nearly 100% in the year-to-date time frame. Earnings estimates by

analysts have universally gone higher for the current year and next year period,

suggesting total agreement for Melco in the long term. MPEL has beaten out

estimates in three of the last four quarters, with an average beat of over 11% in

the last year.

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Pinnacle Foods (PF)

Pinnacle Foods (PF) is a branded food products company. Analysts are

optimistic about the earnings outlook. Over the last 60 days, earnings estimates

have been revised upward six times. Pinnacle has a dividend yield of 2.75%,which is competitive to the 10 year treasury yield. The company is targeting

a payout ratio of 50%, which leaves cushion for future increases. This stock

may offer your portfolio stability, growth opportunity and income during a

period when political events in Washington make investors uneasy about the

economic outlook.

 

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Rite Aid Corporation (RAD)

Rite Aid Corporation (RAD) reported excellent quarterly results buoyed by

strong sales growth and expanding margins. Earnings estimates have thus

surged, sending this drugstore chain to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). After delivering better-than-expected nancial results, management raised its scal

2014 guidance. With its strong national footprint and recent strategic initiatives,

the company should be able to expand its customer base and continue its

strong performance in the coming quarters.

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Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX)

Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) is a specialty pharmaceutical company that

recently completed its acquisition of Bausch & Lomb, which makes it the

biggest player in ophthalmology and general eyecare products. The companyhas been primarily built through a series of mergers and acquisitions over the

years. This growth strategy is producing over 50% sales growth and 40% EPS

growth, while trading under 13X next year’s $8.66 consensus.

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Zillow (Z)

Over the last 5 months, Zillow (Z) has seen price appreciation of nearly 40%

and is once again a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). This operator of a real estate

and home-related information marketplace reported a solid beat for its quarterlyreport in August, with revenue coming in 5.6% ahead of the Zacks Consensus

Estimate. Zillow has now beaten the Zacks Consensus Estimate in four of 

the last ve quarters. On August 19, 2013 Zillow announced the acquisition

of StreetEasy, the leading real estate website in New York City. The move

cemented its leadership position in the space.

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