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  • This Real Estate Stock Offers Solid Investing Opportunity

    By Anindya Batabyal - March 22, 2013 | Tickers: CSGP, TRLA, Z

    A nationwide survey expects home values to end 2013 up an average of 4.6% and rise cumulatively by 22%, on average, over the next five years. The survey of 118 economists, real estate experts, and investment and market strategists was sponsored by leading real estate information marketplace Zillow, Inc. (NASDAQ: Z).

    Survey respondents predicted home values will rise another 4.2% on average in 2014, before moderating somewhat to more »

  • Legg Mason’s Top-Performing Small Caps

    By Meena Krishnamsetty - February 5, 2013 | Tickers: CSGP, EXH, FLT, NCT, RWT

    Small-cap and mid-cap stocks do not get as much coverage from bankers and third-party analysts, often leaving them less efficiently priced versus larger stocks. Hedge funds sometimes take advantage of this by dedicating their research teams to work on these lower-valuation stocks, and they often earn substantial alpha from their investments. Based upon our analysis of many hedge funds’ small-cap holdings, we’ve determined that the most popular small-cap stocks more »

  • This Real Estate Service Stock Has Huge Upside

    By Anindya Batabyal - January 16, 2013 | Tickers: CSGP, AWAY, REIS

    CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), the leading commercial real estate information company, created a new 52-week high of $93.30 few days ago. The enthusiasm over commercial property pricing and improved sales boosted the stock price. I feel the company offers a rare investment opportunity in the growing real estate information space.

    CoStar provides information and marketing services to the commercial real estate industry in the United States, the United Kingdom more »

  • Top Small Cap Fund’s Top Stock Picks

    By Meena Krishnamsetty - September 21, 2012 | Tickers: CSGP, HLS, LTM, LL, WEX

    Mariko Gordon founded Daruma Capital Management in 1995 after having managed portfolios for Valenzuela Capital Management and Royce & Associates. Daruma invests in a concentrated set of long-term stocks that follow a specified list of rules with a preference for smaller-cap stocks. Daruma’s rules include a potential upside of at least 50% over the next two years (and an upside three times the size of the downside) as well as more »

  • 3 Growth Small Cap Stocks With Abnormal Gross Margins

    By Edgar Ambart - January 27, 2012 | Tickers: CTCT, CSGP, SNCR

    The ability for management to control costs is important to any company's bottom line figures. Gross margins may vary substantially when comparing one industry to another; energy, services, construction, and software companies will undoubtedly have different levels of gross margins versus a company that sells luxury retail items.  I've screened several companies trading in NASDAQ under $2 billion market cap that have abnormal multiples, high gross margins, and more »