2012-10-31 14:08:00 - SADIF-Investment Analytics has applied its StockMarks™ stock-rating system to produce reports on a company's attractiveness to long-term investors.

Ilhavo, Portugal — SADIF Investment Analytics, announces a new summary due diligence report covering the following companies:

Report Summary for: Duff & Phelps Corp is an average quality company with a neutral outlook. Duff & Phelps Corp has weak business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in Duff & Phelps Corp fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Epoch Holding Corp, has been appreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Duff & Phelps Corp shows less undervaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-DUF

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Empire District Electric Company is an average quality company with a neutral outlook. The Empire District Electric Company has medium business growth and is run by passable management. The trend in The Empire District Electric Company fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, CH Energy Group Inc, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, The Empire District Electric Company shows similar undervaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-EDE

Report Summary for: Enterprise Financial Services Corp. is an average quality company with a neutral outlook. Enterprise Financial Services Corp. has medium business growth and is run by passable management. The trend in Enterprise Financial Services Corp. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Sun Bancorp, Inc. /NJ, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Enterprise Financial Services Corp. shows greater undervaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-EFSC

Report Summary for: Endologix, Inc. is a below average quality company with a neutral outlook. Endologix, Inc. has strong business growth and is run by mediocre management. The trend in Endologix, Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, DexCom, Inc., has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Endologix, Inc. shows greater overvaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-ELGX

Report Summary for: eOn Communications Corporation is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. eOn Communications Corporation has strong business growth and is run by mediocre management. The trend in eOn Communications Corporation fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Ditech Networks Inc., has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, eOn Communications Corporation shows greater overvaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-EONC

Report Summary for: ITT Educational Services, Inc. is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. ITT Educational Services, Inc. has strong business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in ITT Educational Services, Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Grand Canyon Education Inc, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, ITT Educational Services, Inc. shows greater overvaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-ESI

Report Summary for: Evercore Partners Inc. is a below average quality company with a positive outlook. Evercore Partners Inc. has weak business growth and is run by passable management. The trend in Evercore Partners Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Interactive Brokers Group, Inc., has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Evercore Partners Inc. shows greater undervaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-EVR

Report Summary for: First Financial Holdings, Inc. is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. First Financial Holdings, Inc. has medium business growth and is run by passable management. The trend in First Financial Holdings, Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, First Bancorp, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, First Financial Holdings, Inc. shows similar undervaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-FFCH

Report Summary for: 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. has medium business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, West Marine, Inc., has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. shows less overvaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-FLWS

Report Summary for: Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB (ADR) is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB (ADR) has strong business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB (ADR) fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB (ADR) shows greater undervaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-FMX

Report Summary for: First Merchants Corporation is an average quality company with a neutral outlook. First Merchants Corporation has weak business growth and is run by passable management. The trend in First Merchants Corporation fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, WSFS Financial Corporation, has been appreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, First Merchants Corporation shows similar undervaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-FRME

Report Summary for: Glacier Bancorp, Inc. is an average quality company with a neutral outlook. Glacier Bancorp, Inc. has medium business growth and is run by passable management. The trend in Glacier Bancorp, Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Community Bank System, Inc., has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Glacier Bancorp, Inc. shows similar undervaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-GBCI

Report Summary for: Group 1 Automotive, Inc. is an average quality company with a neutral outlook. Group 1 Automotive, Inc. has medium business growth and is run by passable management. The trend in Group 1 Automotive, Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Asbury Automotive Group, Inc., has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Group 1 Automotive, Inc. shows similar overvaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-GPI

Report Summary for: Graphic Packaging Holding Company is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. Graphic Packaging Holding Company has weak business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in Graphic Packaging Holding Company fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Huntsman Corporation, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Graphic Packaging Holding Company shows less overvaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-GPK

Report Summary for: Guangshen Railway Co. Ltd (ADR) is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. Guangshen Railway Co. Ltd (ADR) has strong business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in Guangshen Railway Co. Ltd (ADR) fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (USA), has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Guangshen Railway Co. Ltd (ADR) shows greater overvaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-GSH

Report Summary for: Heritage Oaks Bancorp is an average quality company with a neutral outlook. Heritage Oaks Bancorp has medium business growth and is run by passable management. The trend in Heritage Oaks Bancorp fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Alliance Financial Corporation, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Heritage Oaks Bancorp shows similar undervaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-HEOP

Report Summary for: Hercules Offshore, Inc. is an average quality company with a neutral outlook. Hercules Offshore, Inc. has weak business growth and is run by mediocre management. The trend in Hercules Offshore, Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Precision Drilling Corp (USA), has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Hercules Offshore, Inc. shows similar overvaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-HERO

Report Summary for: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc has weak business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, City Developments Limited (ADR), has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc shows greater undervaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-HOT

Report Summary for: The Hershey Company is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. The Hershey Company has medium business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in The Hershey Company fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, H.J. Heinz Company, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, The Hershey Company shows similar undervaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-HSY

Report Summary for: HeartWare International Inc is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. HeartWare International Inc has strong business growth and is run by inefficient management. The trend in HeartWare International Inc fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, MAKO Surgical Corp., has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, HeartWare International Inc shows greater undervaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-HTWR

Report Summary for: Ingredion Inc is an average quality company with a neutral outlook. Ingredion Inc has strong business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in Ingredion Inc fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Hillshire Brands Co, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Ingredion Inc shows greater overvaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-INGR

Report Summary for: Interphase Corporation is a low quality company with a negative outlook. Interphase Corporation has weak business growth and is run by mediocre management. The trend in Interphase Corporation fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, RiT Technologies Ltd., has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Interphase Corporation shows less overvaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-INPH

Report Summary for: International Paper Company is an average quality company with a neutral outlook. International Paper Company has weak business growth and is run by passable management. The trend in International Paper Company fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Wausau Paper Corp., has been stable over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, International Paper Company shows similar overvaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-IP

Report Summary for: Invacare Corporation is a low quality company with a neutral outlook. Invacare Corporation has medium business growth and is run by passable management. The trend in Invacare Corporation fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Hansen Medical, Inc., has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Invacare Corporation shows greater overvaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-IVC

Report Summary for: Lancaster Colony Corp. is an average quality company with a neutral outlook. Lancaster Colony Corp. has medium business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in Lancaster Colony Corp. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, McCormick & Company, Incorporated, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Lancaster Colony Corp. shows less overvaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-LANC

Report Summary for: Lawson Products, Inc. is a low quality company with a neutral outlook. Lawson Products, Inc. has weak business growth and is run by inefficient management. The trend in Lawson Products, Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, The L.S. Starrett Company, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Lawson Products, Inc. shows similar undervaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-LAWS

Report Summary for: Lazard Ltd is an average quality company with a neutral outlook. Lazard Ltd has weak business growth and is run by passable management. The trend in Lazard Ltd fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Lazard Ltd shows similar undervaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-LAZ

Report Summary for: Landstar System, Inc. is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. Landstar System, Inc. has weak business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in Landstar System, Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Saia Inc., has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Landstar System, Inc. shows greater undervaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-LSTR

Report Summary for: MICROS Systems, Inc. is an average quality company with a neutral outlook. MICROS Systems, Inc. has medium business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in MICROS Systems, Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Cimatron Ltd., has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, MICROS Systems, Inc. shows greater undervaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-MCRS

Report Summary for: Meredith Corporation is a below average quality company with a neutral outlook. Meredith Corporation has weak business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in Meredith Corporation fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Rovi Corporation, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Meredith Corporation shows less overvaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-MDP

Report Summary for: Altria Group, Inc. is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. Altria Group, Inc. has medium business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in Altria Group, Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (ADR), has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Altria Group, Inc. shows greater undervaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-MO

Report Summary for: MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc. is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc. has medium business growth and is run by passable management. The trend in MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Mercantile Bank Corp., has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc. shows similar undervaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-MOFG

Report Summary for: Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. is an average quality company with a positive outlook. Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. has strong business growth and is run by mediocre management. The trend in Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Strattec Security Corp., has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. shows similar overvaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-MPAA

Report Summary for: Meritage Homes Corporation is a below average quality company with a neutral outlook. Meritage Homes Corporation has weak business growth and is run by passable management. The trend in Meritage Homes Corporation fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, M/I Homes Inc, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Meritage Homes Corporation shows greater overvaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-MTH

Report Summary for: Materion Corp is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. Materion Corp has strong business growth and is run by passable management. The trend in Materion Corp fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, John Bean Technologies Corporation, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Materion Corp shows less undervaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-MTRN

Report Summary for: NewMarket Corporation is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. NewMarket Corporation has strong business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in NewMarket Corporation fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Gushan Environmental Energy Ltd (ADR), has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, NewMarket Corporation shows greater undervaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-NEU

Report Summary for: National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. has medium business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Dril-Quip, Inc., has been appreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. shows similar overvaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-NOV

Report Summary for: NetGear, Inc. is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. NetGear, Inc. has strong business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in NetGear, Inc. fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Tellabs, Inc., has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, NetGear, Inc. shows less overvaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-NTGR

Report Summary for: Neurometrix Inc is a low quality company with a neutral outlook. Neurometrix Inc has weak business growth and is run by inefficient management. The trend in Neurometrix Inc fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Pro-Dex, Inc., has been appreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Neurometrix Inc shows similar overvaluation and is equally likely to underperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-NURO

Report Summary for: Realty Income Corp is a high quality company with a neutral outlook. Realty Income Corp has strong business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in Realty Income Corp fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Essex Property Trust Inc, has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Realty Income Corp shows similar undervaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-O

Report Summary for: Old Dominion Freight Line is an above average quality company with a neutral outlook. Old Dominion Freight Line has strong business growth and is run by efficient management. The trend in Old Dominion Freight Line fair value exchange rate against its closest rated-competitor, Celadon Group, Inc., has been depreciating over the past 2 weeks. When compared to its closest competitor, Old Dominion Freight Line shows less undervaluation and is equally likely to outperform the market.
The report has been distributed to Thomson Reuters and other major research aggregators and can be also purchased directly from SADIF-Investment Analytics at:
www.sadifanalytics.com/stockmarks/company-125-ODFL


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