Archive for March, 2006

Microcap watch list

New visitor? Consider subscribing by RSS or by email.Here is my current microcap watch list. I don’t necessarily have an opinion on these stocks but I find them intriguing enough, for one reason or another, to investigate further. If you create a portfolio in [...]

A tale of two earnings reports (NMKT.OB, HQSM.OB)

Two companies I follow closely reported intraday today, NewMarket Technology (NMKT.OB) (articles) and HQ Sustainable Maritime (HQSM.OB) (articles). The NMKT report is here, and the HQSM report is here.
Rather than give you my comments on the earnings, I thought I’d just post the intraday charts. In both cases, the market has spoken. [...]

Is the Patriot Scientific (PTSC.OB) rally over?

Patriot Scientific shares (PTSC.OB) (articles) have been explosive by any measure. In two short months, the stock rose over 2000%. The newsflow has been phenomenal, as the company notched significant licensing deals and legal victories.
I continue to like the company. Patriot is no flash-in-the-pan. It has real patents and real licensing [...]

Advocat Inc. (AVCA.OB) shares up on strong earnings report

Shares of nursing home operator Advocat Inc. (AVCA.OB) (articles) were up over 7.5% yesterday after the company reported strong fourth quarter and year end earnings.
For 2005, net income from continuing operations was $30.6 million (versus $12.5 million in 2004), or $4.69 per diluted share. Please note that figure includes two very large non-cash [...]