10Q Detective

Investors often overlook SEC filings, and it is the job of the 10Q Detective to dig through businesses’ 8-K and 10-Q SEC filings, looking for financial statement ‘soft spots,'(depreciation policies, warranty reserves, and restructuring charges, etc.)that may materially impact Quality of Earnings.

Thursday, May 03, 2007

Rolling the Dice on Bird Flu Stocks -- One Year Later

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In 2006, scientists fervently worked on a treatment for H5N1, or bird flu, fearful that infected humans in China might be the start of a pos...
Monday, April 30, 2007

Dobson Communications--Hang Up & Sell.

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US wireless operator Dobson Communications (DCEL-$9.30) , which offers services under the name Cellular One in 70 markets in 17 states, pri...
Friday, April 27, 2007

Non-Employee Directors Pig-Out on Corporate Perks

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Ram: “Sheep do not play with pigs.” Wilbur: “Why not?” Ram: “Oh, it's a matter of status. Sheep, for instance, are highly regarded by Zu...
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Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Books-A-Million: Overdue for a Stumble?

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For the quarter ending Feb. 3, Books-A-Million (BAMM-$17.40) , which operates 206 retail bookstores concentrated primarily in the southeaste...
Friday, April 20, 2007

10Q Detective Portfolio Adjustments

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RECENT TRADING HISTORY Symbol Position Purchase Date Purchase Price Cost NRMX 300 03/21/2007 $12.07 3,633.81 NRMX 400 04/11/2007 $13.75 5,58...
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Thursday, April 19, 2007

Introgen Therapeutics: Advexin therapy--Hype or Hope?

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Introgen Therapeutics, Inc. (INGN-$5.27) is focused on the development and commercialization of targeted molecular therapies for the treatm...
Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Time for Trump Entertainment to tell 'The Donald': "You're Fired!"

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The “Trump” name is a powerful one. Nearly every day I'm approached by one company or another wanting me to put that name on some produ...
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Thursday, April 12, 2007

Particle Drilling--Technologies Still Not Worth a Drill Bit.

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Since we first posted on Particle Drilling (PDRT-$3.97) back in October 2006, shares in this developer of the Particle Impact Drilling (PI...
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Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Insiders at St. Jude Medical Profit By Their Own Rules

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Mr. Stefan K. Widensohler is a director of medical device maker St. Jude Medical (STJ-$38.47) , and the beneficial owner of approximately 4...
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Saturday, April 07, 2007

"T-t-talk is cheap" at Circuit City -- Time for Results

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Electronics retailer Circuit City Stores Inc. ($18.47) said last week it lost $12.2 million, or 7 cents a share, in the fourth quarter, hur...
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Wednesday, April 04, 2007

"How A Pro Reads A Proxy Statement."

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IR Web Report , a recognized leader in providing unbiased research and intelligence in investor relations website benchmarking and best prac...
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David J. Phillips
Prior to founding the 10Q Detective, I held equity analyst positions with three brokerage firms and published the investment newsletter e-Growth Profit Letter - dedicated to uncovering companies with innovative, proprietary technologies in a range of industries. My work has been published in The Dick Davis Digest, The Bull & Bear Financial Report, BusinessWeek, CBS Interactive, Forbes, Kiplingers Personal Finance, MSN Money, TheStreet.com, 24/7 Wall Street, The Wall St. Journal, The International Herald Tribune, and Investors Business Daily. The 10Q Detective is recommended as a 'Must-Read' money blog in Kiplingers (Oct. 2006 & May 2008), Washington Post (May 2009); a 'Best of Financial Blog' by BusinessWeek (Feb. 2007 & April 2008),a 'Smart Stop' by The Journal of Accountancy (March 2008); 'Top 25' by Time magazine, a 'Top 50 Money Blog' by CurrencyTrading.net (April 2008); and, a 2011 LexisNexis Business Law Blog Nominee.
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