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Zhongpin, Inc.

December 29, 2008 | Comments: 0
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Zhongpin, Inc. (HOGS) continue to shows excellent growth rates as analysts upwardly revise their estimates. Shares are trading hands at an incredible value.

Company Description

ZHONGPIN INC. is a U.S. publicly traded meat and food processing company that specializes in pork and pork products, and vegetable and fruits in the Peoples Republic of China. The Company is developing a nationally recognized high quality brand for meats and food products that encompasses a meaningful part of the everyday Chinese meals.

Zhongpin's products include bacon and sausage for breakfast, sandwich meats for lunch, and fresh or chilled pork for dinner.

Estimates Rising

Full-year consensus estimates have been climbing in recent months and are now $1.19 for 2008 and $1.49 for 2009. Growth rates projected by these forecasts are 32% and 25%, respectively.

Shares are currently trading at good valuations with a P/E ratio of 10.7 times earnings.

Earnings Momentum

Zhongpin has reported 3consecutive earnings surprises. The company has beat Wall Street's estimates by roughly 13% per announcement.

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