| Declining Total Assets and Positive Earnings Surprises | |||||||||
| Company (Exchange: Ticker) |
Ann'l Change in Total Assets (%) |
Total Assets | Operating Assets (Acct Rec, Inventory, & Net Fixed Assets) |
Qtrly EPS Surprise % (Date Reported) |
52-Wk Price Change (%) |
Market Cap ($ Mil) |
Description | ||
| Year 1 ($ Mil) |
Year 2 ($ Mil) |
Year 1 ($ Mil) |
Year 2 ($ Mil) |
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| Temple-Inland, Inc. (N: TIN) | (71.0) | 5,942.0 | 20,474.0 | 2,526.0 | 2,830.0 | 64.3 (Feb 6) | (64) | 1,296 | corrugated pkg & build prods |
| Sprint Nextel Corp. (N: S) | (34.0) | 64,109.0 | 97,161.0 | 31,630.0 | 31,734.0 | 16.7 (Feb 28) | (69) | 16,700 | communications co. |
| Blyth, Inc. (N: BTH) | (30.6) | 774.6 | 1,116.5 | 342.8 | 573.5 | 100.0 (Dec 5) | (6) | 712 | home fragrance & décor |
| Big Lots, Inc. (N: BIG) | (16.1) | 1,443.8 | 1,720.5 | 1,229.3 | 1,263.8 | 10.7 (Mar 5) | (35) | 1,844 | closeout retailer |
| Talbots, Inc., The (N: TLB) | (14.1) | 1,503.0 | 1,748.7 | 1,026.7 | 1,096.2 | 8.3 (Mar 12) | (60) | 543 | specialty apparel retailer |
| Stamps.com Inc. (M: STMP) | (13.7) | 105.0 | 121.6 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 6.7 (Feb 13) | (32) | 192 | Internet-based postage |
| Rackable Systems, Inc. (M: RACK) | (13.3) | 352.5 | 406.8 | 110.8 | 177.6 | 260.0 (Feb 6) | (50) | 249 | compute servers |
| Wabash National Corp. (N: WNC) | (13.1) | 483.6 | 556.5 | 304.0 | 372.9 | 20.0 (Feb 11) | (52) | 236 | truck trailers & equip |
| Anadarko Petroleum Corp. (N: APC) | (11.8) | 48,481.0 | 54,964.0 | 40,397.0 | 44,978.0 | 12.8 (Feb 4) | 61 | 30,190 | oil & gas |
| Volterra Semiconductor (M: VLTR) | (11.5) | 74.1 | 83.7 | 24.1 | 30.4 | 12.5 (Jan 28) | (32) | 225 | computer semiconductors |
| Weyerhaeuser Company (N: WY) | (11.4) | 23,806.0 | 26,862.0 | 13,616.0 | 16,623.0 | 20.0 (Feb 8) | (22) | 13,091 | timber & real estate devlp |
| Stone Energy Corporation (N: SGY) | (11.2) | 1,889.6 | 2,128.5 | 1,379.5 | 2,040.3 | 50.6 (Feb 26) | 93 | 1,521 | oil & natural gas |
| Entegris, Inc. (M: ENTG) | (10.6) | 1,035.2 | 1,157.6 | 306.4 | 341.8 | 66.7 (Feb 12) | (37) | 769 | materials integrity mgmt |
| Haverty Furniture (N: HVT) | (10.2) | 421.9 | 469.8 | 371.1 | 410.0 | 40.0 (Feb 21) | (35) | 199 | specialty furniture retailer |
| Veeco Instruments Inc. (M: VECO) | (10.2) | 529.3 | 589.6 | 239.9 | 260.5 | 40.0 (Feb 11) | (14) | 530 | data storage & LED equip |
| Owens & Minor, Inc. (N: OMI) | (10.1) | 1,515.1 | 1,685.8 | 1,120.1 | 1,276.6 | 5.8 (Feb 4) | 23 | 1,715 | medical & surgical supplies |
| West Marine, Inc. (M: WMAR) | (9.9) | 428.1 | 475.4 | 330.5 | 366.8 | 26.3 (Oct 25) | (60) | 148 | specialty boat supplies |
| Motorola, Inc. (N: MOT) | (9.8) | 34,812.0 | 38,593.0 | 10,640.0 | 12,938.0 | 7.7 (Jan 23) | (48) | 21,533 | mobile communic'n devices |
| PRIMEDIA Inc. (N: PRM) | (9.7) | 1,254.3 | 1,389.5 | 174.7 | 212.9 | 11.1 (Mar 5) | (60) | 280 | targeted media co. |
| Texas Instruments Inc. (N: TXN) | (9.1) | 12,667.0 | 13,930.0 | 6,769.0 | 7,161.0 | 3.8 (Jan 22) | (11) | 37,320 | semiconductors & calculators |
| Warner Chilcott Ltd. (M: WCRX) | (8.8) | 2,885.0 | 3,162.5 | 177.3 | 186.7 | 15.4 (Feb 29) | 15 | 4,120 | specialty pharmaceuticals |
| Gevity HR, Inc. (M: GVHR) | (8.7) | 341.9 | 374.6 | 169.4 | 186.1 | 250.0 (Feb 26) | (62) | 176 | employment mgmt solutions |
| Rush Enterprises, Inc. (M: RUSHA) | (8.6) | 1,031.6 | 1,128.4 | 713.7 | 837.8 | 3.2 (Feb 12) | 22 | 596 | transport & construct equip |
| Service Corporation Int'l (N: SCI) | (8.2) | 8,932.2 | 9,729.4 | 3,173.4 | 3,291.3 | 7.7 (Feb 28) | (15) | 2,652 | funeral homes & cemeteries |
| H.B. Fuller Company (N: FUL) | (7.7) | 1,364.6 | 1,478.5 | 627.9 | 632.3 | 1.9 (Jan 15) | (16) | 1,201 | adhesives & specialty chems |
| Watson Pharmaceuticals (N: WPI) | (7.7) | 3,472.0 | 3,760.6 | 1,445.9 | 1,599.3 | 12.9 (Feb 20) | 8 | 2,857 | specialty pharmaceuticals |
| Pike Electric Corporation (N: PEC) | (7.5) | 545.5 | 590.0 | 335.8 | 359.1 | 7.1 (Feb 5) | (15) | 463 | outsourced electric distrib |
| CBS Corporation (N: CBS) | (7.1) | 40,430.2 | 43,508.8 | 7,426.3 | 7,442.6 | 3.8 (Feb 26) | (28) | 14,683 | mass media co. |
| Avocent Corp. (M: AVCT) | (6.9) | 1,078.4 | 1,158.9 | 188.1 | 219.6 | 22.2 (Jan 23) | (45) | 712 | IT infrastructure mgmt |
| Cache, Inc. (M: CACH) | (6.3) | 149.1 | 159.2 | 84.6 | 90.1 | 3.1 (Feb 6) | (40) | 147 | specialty apparel retailer |
| Exchange Key: M=NASDAQ National or NASDAQ Small Cap Market; N=New York Stock Exchange. Source: AAII's Stock Investor Pro, Reuters Research, Inc., and I/B/E/S. Data as of 3/14/2008. |
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