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.

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

"Gimme Head with Hair, " Says Regis Corp.

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As the industry's global leader in salons and hair restoration centers, beauty means business at Regis Corporation (RGS-$30.73). The o...
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Monday, September 24, 2007

It's a Rich Man's World at Luminent Mortgage Capital

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On September 11, Luminent Mortgage Capital Inc (LUM-$1.59) , a real estate investment trust that has struggled with liquidity issues facing ...
Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Apollo Group Gives Free Ride to Top Executives at Aptimus

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On August 8, Aptimus Inc. (APTM-$6.25), which derives its sales principally from response-based advertising contracts, announced a definiti...
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Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Is S1 Corp. Being Too Optimistic with EPS Guidance?

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In August, financial services software company S1 Corp. (SONE-$8.45) posted a profit of $4.9 million on $52.6 million in revenue for the s...
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Monday, September 10, 2007

Alt-A Mortgages Trip Up Impac Mortgage Holdings

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On August 14, Impac Mortgage Holdings, Inc. (IMH-$1.51) , one of the largest "Alt-A" residential mortgages lenders (loans that are...
Friday, September 07, 2007

Overpricing at Landry's -- Not the Menu!

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According to his online bio, Tilman J. Fertitta , the Chairman and CEO of Landry’s Restaurants, Inc. (LNY-$28.12) , is a prominent Houston e...
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Wednesday, September 05, 2007

Reel-to-Reel Problems at Imax Corp.

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On September 10, Imax Corp. (IMAX-$4.56) will hold its annual meeting of shareholders. As both the share price and revenue of the maker of ...
Sunday, September 02, 2007

Entheos Tech, Internat'l Energy, PhytoMedical, and Octillion Corp.-- No Bargains in This Penny Stock Bin

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According the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were nearly 24 million small businesses in America in 2003, responsible for creating up to 8...
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Thursday, August 30, 2007

HepaLife Technologies: Death by Liver Failure?

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HepaLife Technologies (HPLF-$1.00) , which is focused on the identification and development of cell-based technologies and products, demonst...
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Tuesday, August 28, 2007

CEO of Hi-Shear Technology Whistles: "Back at Home There's Nothin' to Do."

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George W. Trahan , 59, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board (since April 2000) of Hi-Shear Technology Corp. (HSR-$9.59) , manu...
Friday, August 24, 2007

J.L. Halsey -- The Biggest Story Never Told!

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In July 2001, J.L. Halsey (JLHY-$1.05) was just a shell of a public company, with nothing much to offer potential investors, save for about...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Advanced Environmental Recycling Tech: Quality Decking -- Lousy Stock

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You should not buy a stock because it's cheap but because you know a lot about it. ~ Peter Lynch (Former Fidelity Magellan Fund Manager...
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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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