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VALSPAR CORP (NYSE)
VAL 25.24 -0.21 (-0.83%) Vol.  174,930 10:20 ET

Day Low - High 25.11 - 25.53
52wk Low - High 15.13 - 28.79
Avg Volume 445,374
Industry PAINTS&REL PRDS
Market Cap 2.53 B
Div - Yield 0.64 - 2.51
PE (forward) 12.79
PEG Ratio 1.28
Current Year Est. 1.99
EPS Last Year 1.76
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# 2Strong Sell50.23%
# 3Hold14%
# 4Sell3.97%
# 5Hold1.85%
S&P50012.22%
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RPM INTL INC RPM PREMIUM
SHERWIN WILLIAM SHW PREMIUM
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BROKERAGE RECOMMENDATIONS
Current ABR 2.50
ABR (Last Week) 2.50
# of Recs in ABR 12
Average Target Price 29.73
Industry Rank by ABR 223 out of 217
Rank in Industry 3 out of 4
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ZACKS COMMENTARY FOR VAL
Zacks Equity Research: Report for VAL
Dec 04, 2009
Zacks Blog: Valspar’s Profits Mount
Dec 01, 2009
Zacks Blog: Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Valspar Corporation, Cadence Design Systems, Saks, Family Dollar and Wal-Mart
Oct 09, 2009
Bull of the Day: Valspar Corp. (VAL)
Oct 09, 2009
Zacks Blog: Valspar Beats & Raises
Sep 02, 2009
Zacks Blog: Valspar Profit Improves
Aug 19, 2009
Zacks Blog: Valspar’s 1Q Tops View
May 18, 2009
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NEWS
ValGold Reports on Annual and Special Meeting
Feb 04, 2010
ValGold Reports on Annual and Special Meeting
Feb 04, 2010
Valspar (VAL) Showing Bearish Technicals But Recieves 4 Star Buy Rating From S&P
Jan 29, 2010
ValGold & Northern Gold Issue Update on Drilling on Garrison Project and Correction to Previous News
Jan 27, 2010
ValGold & Northern Gold Issue Update on Drilling on Garrison Projectand Correction to Previous News
Jan 27, 2010
Northern Gold Mining Inc. and ValGold Resources Ltd. Issue Update onGarrison Project and Clarification to Previous News
Jan 27, 2010
Northern Gold Mining Inc. and ValGold Resources Ltd. Issue Update on Garrison Project and Clarification to Previous News
Jan 27, 2010
Valspar Offers Simple Tips to Transform Your Home With Spray Paint
Jan 25, 2010
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EARNINGS ESTIMATES
  This Quarter
01/2010
Next Quarter
04/2010
This Year
10/2010
Next Year
10/2011
Average Estimate 0.27 0.43 1.99 2.20
Number of Estimates 13 13 13 11
Low Estimates 0.20 0.39 1.90 2.05
High Estimate 0.34 0.49 2.15 2.35
Year Ago EPS 0.20 0.36 1.77 1.99
EPS Growth 35.77% 19.87% 12.43% 10.64%

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
The Valspar Corporation is a global leader in the paint and coatings industry, with a broad range of products including industrial, architectural, packaging, automotive refinish and floor coatings, and specialty polymers and colorants. Valspar Corporation is one of the largest global coatings manufacturers in the world, providing coatings and coating intermediates to a wide variety of customers. Valspar has been dedicated to bringing customers the latest innovations, the finest quality, and the best customer service in the coatings industry. Valspar is in a truly unique position to supply customers with the coating solutions they need.

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FINANCIALS
EPS TTM 1.76
Sales 2879.04
Net Income 153.52
Price/Earnings 14.46
Price/Book 1.71
Price/Cash Flow 9.47
Price/Sales .88


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