Wausau Paper Corp.

• An Activist Hedge Fund Is Bullish on These Stocks, Should You Buy?

  By Meena Krishnamsetty - April 19, 2013 | Tickers: CPWR, IDTI, ODP, PRGS, WPP

  If you belong to the school of thought that believes analyzing the fundamentals of a company is the best way to decide if it’s a worthy investment, you may want to take a look at Starboard Value’s top five picks. Founded by Jeffrey Smith in 2002, Starboard Value is a fundamental-oriented activist hedge fund that focuses on small cap stocks.

  It has grown the amount of assets it more »

• Activist Hedge Fund Bullish On These Stocks. Should You Buy?

  By Meena Krishnamsetty - April 16, 2013 | Tickers: CPWR, IDTI, ODP, PRGS, WPP

  If you belong to the school of thought that believes analyzing the fundamentals of a company is the best way to decide if it’s a worthy investment, you may want to take a look at Starboard Value’s top five picks. Founded by Jeffrey Smith in 2002, Starboard Value is a fundamental-oriented activist hedge fund that focuses on small cap stocks. It has grown the amount of assets it more »

• Corsair Capital Now Owns 5.6% of This Paper Company

  By Meena Krishnamsetty - April 3, 2013 | Tickers: CLW, UFS, IP, WPP

  A 13G filed with the SEC has reported that Corsair Capital Management, which is managed by Jay Petschek and Steven Major, owns 2.8 million shares of $530 million market cap paper products company Wausau Paper Corp. (NYSE: WPP). While the market capitalization is below $1 billion, on average about 240,000 shares are traded daily, and with a current stock price over $10.50 there is over $2 million more »

• 5 Stocks with Bullish Insider Sentiment

  By Meena Krishnamsetty - October 2, 2012 | Tickers: EGL, JNS, NATR, OPK, WPP

  Being informed of what insiders are doing with their company’s stock—whether it be buying or selling—can be predictive of how a company might perform in the future. Insiders generally have the most knowledge about a company and it is usually a bullish sign when an insider forgoes diversification to invest more money into the company he/she works for. Academic research has show that insider purchases are more »

• A Good Buy for Both Near and Long Term

  By Ashish Sharma - August 15, 2012 | Tickers: UFS, IP, PKG, SON, WPP

  International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the largest global producer of paper products. Containerboard (Industrial Packaging) and Printing & Writing Papers are the two most important businesses for International Papers, contributing ~75% of earnings. Last month, International Paper reported normalized EPS of $0.46 in 2Q12 in-line with the consensus estimate of $0.46. Adjusted operating profit was up 32% quarter over quarter for Industrial Packaging but significantly down for Printing Papers more »