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9:33A, Mar. 17,2010 GRMN $36.23 Garmin Limited
Squawk On The Street

Garmin Limited Dividend News from Squawk On The Street

Dividends are a management decision and can be seen as a signal of strength or weakness depending on the latest news. RazorWire captured a discussion of GRMN's dividends recently on Squawk On The Street.

As we analyze the results from RazorWire, one thing we do is rank each stock in terms of amount of news coverage. Recently, GRMN has been less covered in the news compared to the rest of our universe of stocks. Our valuation of GRMN has become less favorable recently, and we have seen it necessary to downgrade the stock. After factoring in the current fundamentals versus their historically normal ranges, we have established a Fairly Valued stance on GRMN. Crowd sentiment is neutral from the millions of opinions submitted through Motley Fool CAPS, which suggests most investors on their platform believe Garmin Limited will perform just about the same as the index.

“… GARMIN is up 2. 5%, increasing its dividend by 1% from $1. 50 from 75 cents. Also, watch polycom, plcm the ticker. It has a video conferencing pact. Stock's up about 8%. …”

9:06A, Mar. 17,2010 GRMN $35.30 Garmin Limited
Squawk On The Street

Income Investors: A Discussion of GRMN and Dividends on Squawk On The Street

Dividends are a management decision and can be seen as a signal of strength or weakness depending on the latest news. RazorWire captured a discussion of GRMN's dividends recently on Squawk On The Street.

The Motley Fool CAPS crowd believes this stock will perform generally in line with the benchmark, or in other words the crowd is neutral. Due to deterioration in our valuation, we downgraded GRMN as of Saturday, March 06, 2010. Garmin Limited receives our Fairly Valued rating in our latest report because the current price does not seem out of line with the fundamentals. Ranking all stocks in terms of news coverage offers some interesting data. In the case of GRMN, it is getting significantly more attention in recent news coverage than we are used to seeing.

“… GARMIN is increasing its dividend. We've talked about many companies raising dividends. GARMIN is up 100% from $1. 50 from $0. 75. > > thanks very much, scott. …”

2:18P, Mar. 15,2010 GRMN $35.77 Garmin Limited
National Post Network Blogs

News Developing on National Post Network Blogs for GRMN

Garmin Limited is one of the thousands of companies that Ockham has news analytics on, and it was recently discussed on National Post Network Blogs.

When looking at our entire coverage universe and ranking stocks by the attention they receive on RazorWire, it is clear that Garmin Limited has been talked about more than normal recently. Our valuation of GRMN has become less favorable recently, and we have seen it necessary to downgrade the stock. Crowd sentiment is neutral from the millions of opinions submitted through Motley Fool CAPS, which suggests most investors on their platform believe Garmin Limited will perform just about the same as the index. After factoring in the current fundamentals versus their historically normal ranges, we have established a Fairly Valued stance on GRMN.

“… "GARMIN is the largest [original equipment manufacturer] of these products in the world," he said. Investors liked the move enough to drive shares in the company up as much as 18% ... …”

2:18P, Mar. 15,2010 GRMN $35.77 Garmin Limited
National Post Network Blogs

RazorWire has Detected News About GRMN on National Post Network Blogs

Staying informed on the news is invaluable for investors, and RazorWire has captured a recently discussion on GRMN from National Post Network Blogs.

In comparison to the other stocks that we follow, Garmin Limited has seen more discussion in relation to its normal ranking among the group. Be aware that the news sources we track are focusing on this stock more often these days. The Ockham valuation currently has a Fairly Valued stance on GRMN because it trades within the price range that we would expect given current market conditions and fundamentals. We have recently (Saturday, March 06, 2010) downgraded this stock due to deteriorating fundamentals. Our sentiment indicator, provided through the Motley Fool CAPS survey, suggests that investors are neutral overall towards GRMN and think that it will generally perform in-line with the S&P 500.

“… Bullock said GARMIN will not need to modify its existing products, which allows for the quick move to market. He expects Intermap mapping to expand to GARMIN's North ... …”

2:10P, Mar. 12,2010 GRMN $35.88 Garmin Limited
Naked Capitalism

Discussion of Debt at GRMN on Naked Capitalism

At Ockham, we look to make sure that any debt taken on by a company corresponds directly to increases is sales. Take a look at RazorWire for the latest on GRMN's debt from Naked Capitalism.

Crowd sentiment is neutral from the millions of opinions submitted through Motley Fool CAPS, which suggests most investors on their platform believe Garmin Limited will perform just about the same as the index. When looking at our entire coverage universe and ranking stocks by the attention they receive on RazorWire, it is clear that Garmin Limited has been talked about more than normal recently. Our valuation of GRMN has become less favorable recently, and we have seen it necessary to downgrade the stock. After factoring in the current fundamentals versus their historically normal ranges, we have established a Fairly Valued stance on GRMN.

“… Analysis released by Leverage World, a publication of debt research firm GARMAN Research, showed that companies that have issued debt at a coupon rate of 8%, as is typical for ... …”

2:09P, Mar. 12,2010 GRMN $35.88 Garmin Limited
Zero Hedge

Does Garmin Limited Have a Debt Issue? See the Report from Zero Hedge

In the aftermath of the credit crisis, debt is a key area investors should understand. A recent news story on Zero Hedge talks about GRMN's debt load.

The Ockham valuation currently has a Fairly Valued stance on GRMN because it trades within the price range that we would expect given current market conditions and fundamentals. Our sentiment indicator, provided through the Motley Fool CAPS survey, suggests that investors are neutral overall towards GRMN and think that it will generally perform in-line with the S&P 500. In comparison to the other stocks that we follow, Garmin Limited has seen more discussion in relation to its normal ranking among the group. Be aware that the news sources we track are focusing on this stock more often these days. We have recently (Saturday, March 06, 2010) downgraded this stock due to deteriorating fundamentals.

“… Analysis released by Leverage World, a publication of debt research firm GARMAN Research, showed that companies that have issued debt at a coupon rate of 8%, as is typical for ... …”

12:31P, Feb. 26,2010 GRMN $32.00 Garmin Limited
Power Lunch

Power Lunch Has News on GRMN

The latest news on Power Lunch in regards to GRMN came through on RazorWire recently.

We noticed recently that in comparison to all other stocks we analyze in the news; GRMN has received less coverage from the financial media in business television and blogs. Based on our methodology, Garmin Limited should hold some appeal to value investors as we view it as Undervalued. The Motley Fool CAPS crowd believes this stock will perform generally in line with the benchmark, or in other words the crowd is neutral.

“… dennis GARMIN, what role does it play according to the cftc and the euro in terms of how it actually plays and the danger for the individual investor if there is a danger, to be ... …”

12:14P, Feb. 24,2010 GRMN $32.15 Garmin Limited
Power Lunch

Look Out for Garmin Limited: Its Very Active in the News

We are observing a lot of attention being paid to GRMN in the news, so if you hold the stock you may want to take a look at what is going on.

A significant sell off of $2.03 is underway right now, so investors in GRMN should pay close attention to the news. We noticed recently that in comparison to all other stocks we analyze in the news; GRMN has received less coverage from the financial media in business television and blogs. The Motley Fool CAPS crowd believes this stock will perform generally in line with the benchmark, or in other words the crowd is neutral. Based on our methodology, Garmin Limited should hold some appeal to value investors as we view it as Undervalued.

“… The outlook is up over 10% and what's interesting today is GARMIN to me, jim, because they said they were raising their outlook and everyone is so worried about apple and google ... …”

10:07A, Feb. 24,2010 GRMN $32.29 Garmin Limited
Squawk On The Street

Squawk On The Street: GRMN is Among Most Active Stocks in the News Today

Something important is going on with GRMN today, as it is getting a lot of attention on business television and influential blogs.

Crowd sentiment is neutral from the millions of opinions submitted through Motley Fool CAPS, which suggests most investors on their platform believe Garmin Limited will perform just about the same as the index. We consider GRMN as Undervalued at the current price of $32.08. According to our methodology, this stock has appreciation potential based on current fundamentals which only improves if earnings or revenue surprise. As we analyze the results from RazorWire, one thing we do is rank each stock in terms of amount of news coverage. Recently, GRMN has been less covered in the news compared to the rest of our universe of stocks. Please be aware that GRMN is trading off $2.37 today, and is clearly being affected by the latest news.

“… GARMIN stock has been volatile it started off to the upside because it did boost guidance for the first quarter but when you look past that headline it. …”

9:03A, Feb. 24,2010 GRMN $34.40 Garmin Limited
Squawk On The Street

See Who is Talking About News from GRMN on Squawk On The Street

The latest news from business television and influential blogs is always available through Ockham's RazorWire, and this news is in relation to Garmin Limited.

When looking at our entire coverage universe and ranking stocks by the attention they receive on RazorWire, it is clear that Garmin Limited has been talked about more than normal recently. We consider GRMN as Undervalued at the current price of $34.76. According to our methodology, this stock has appreciation potential based on current fundamentals which only improves if earnings or revenue surprise. Crowd sentiment is neutral from the millions of opinions submitted through Motley Fool CAPS, which suggests most investors on their platform believe Garmin Limited will perform just about the same as the index.

“… GARMIN posted better than expected earnings and it also is boosting guidance despite the fact that a lot of folks say it's getting its clock eaten by apple. …”

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