Ancestry.com Beats Up on Analysts Yet Again – DailyFinance

Ancestry.com is on a tear lately after taking a huge hit over their Q4 numbers.  Analysts responded after the fact with downgrades and price target reductions, but we still see a huge opportunity in the company. From DailyFinance: The 10-second takeawayFor the quarter ended Dec. 31 (Q4), Ancestry.com met expectations on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share. Compared to the prior-year quarter, revenue grew significantly and GAAP earnings per share expanded significantly. Gross margins shrank, operating margins increased, net margins grew. Revenue detailsAncestry.com reported revenue of $104.2 million. The seven analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ predicted net … Read more

‘s easy to figure out who is making money in this crappy economy

  Just look at the SEC filings.  Insiders are unloading stocks at staggering quantities.  But selling is the nature of the casino market and insiders always sell stock, at least the smart ones.   But some selling is more portending than others.  Here’s my reading of the tea leaves and as usual any actionable trading ideas I can glean from it.   Southern Company SO Southern Company made a lifetime high on 5-19 at $40.87.  According to the Washington Service  “At Southern Co. (SO), the stock reached a 52-week high on 5/19/11, and  has slipped only slightly since that high. Ten … Read more