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AMERICAN CAPITAL LTD (ACAS)

Overview
Price 8.54
Price Change Today 0.00 (0.00%)
P&P rating Rating: 2
Zacks Rank 3 - HOLD
Open Price $0.00
Previous Close $8.54
Daily Range $0.00 - $0.00
52-Week Range $5.98 - $10.85
Volume 0
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AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES LTD. is the only private equity fund and the largest alternative asset management company in the S&P 500. American Capital, both directly and through its global asset management business, is an investor in management and employee buyouts, private equity buyouts, and early stage and mature private and public companies. American Capital provides senior debt, mezzanine debt and equity to fund growth, acquisitions, recapitalizations and securitizations. American Capital and its affiliates invest chiefly in companies located in North America and Europe. As a publicly traded company, they offer shareholders an opportunity to invest in privately held middle market companies through ownership of their stock.
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Commentary
Zacks Blog: ACAS Offloads CIBT Solutions
January 19, 2012
Zacks Blog: American Capital Stays Neutral
January 13, 2012
Zacks Blog: American Capital Repurchases Stock
January 4, 2012
Zacks Blog: BDCL: Yield King Of Leveraged ETFs
November 23, 2011
Zacks Blog: American Capital Backs RBC
November 8, 2011
AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES LTD. is the only private equity fund and the largest alternative asset management company in the S&P 500. American Capital, both directly and through its global asset management business, is an investor in management and employee buyouts, private equity buyouts, and early stage and mature private and public companies. American Capital provides senior debt, mezzanine debt and equity to fund growth, acquisitions, recapitalizations and securitizations. American Capital and its affiliates invest chiefly in companies located in North America and Europe. As a publicly traded company, they offer shareholders an opportunity to invest in privately held middle market companies through ownership of their stock.
 
Brokerage Analyst Recommendations
9 Brokerage Firms Covering ACAS
 
  
Strong Buy
6
Buy
0
Hold
3
Sell
0
Strong Sell
0
Average Broker Recommendation (ABR): 1.67
 
ACAS Ratings:BUY  SELL  HOLD
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What The Community Thinks

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69 Buy
4 Sell
 
Top Buy Analysis
BUY: ACAS Rating: 2
Company: AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES LTD.
Points: 36.57
Start Price: $4.64
Start Date: 05/03/2009 5:53 PM
morganuci
morganuci
P&P Score: 99.23
Recs:
See my blog entry on ACAS

Comments: 1 | Comment


Top Sell Analysis
SELL: ACAS Rating: 2
Company: AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES LTD.
Points: 7.58
Start Price: $6.03
Start Date: 11/11/2008 6:52 PM
Chrisdelboca
Chrisdelboca
P&P Score: 43.28
Recs:
As it falls , Volume increases...Looking horrible RSI, Momentum..Still has space to fall to the bottom of the subchannel

Comments: 0 | Comment

Blog Posts
User User Score Date Title Comments Last Comment
morganuci
99.23 04/23/10 American Capital: An Update 0
Zacks_Analysts
0.00 01/19/12 ACAS Offloads CIBT Solutions - Analyst Blog 0
Zacks_Analysts
0.00 01/13/12 American Capital Stays Neutral - Analyst Blog 0
Zacks_Analysts
0.00 01/04/12 American Capital Repurchases Stock - Analyst Blog 0
Zacks_Analysts
0.00 11/08/11 American Capital Backs RBC - Analyst Blog 0
Zacks_Analysts
0.00 11/02/11 American Capital Lags by a Penny - Analyst Blog 0
Zacks_Analysts
0.00 10/07/11 ACAS Invests In Loan Financing - Analyst Blog 0
Zacks_Analysts
0.00 10/06/11 American Capital Remains Neutral - Analyst Blog 0
Zacks_Analysts
0.00 09/07/11 ACAS Exits Value Plastics - Analyst Blog 0
Zacks_Analysts
0.00 08/26/11 ACAS Offers Mezzanine Financing - Analyst Blog 0
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Commentary
BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES LTD. (ACAS) Rating: 2
Start Price: $8.39
Points: -2.67
Created: 01/13/2011
It is an undervalue stock with the growth that will propel the price to $12

Comments: 5 | Comment

Recs:
 
BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES LTD. (ACAS) Rating: 2
Start Price: $6.11
Points: +29.88
Created: 04/23/2010
This company has historically paid good dividends. Recently sold 43.7 million shares to Hedge Fund Paulson & Co. Had been trading over $40/share before the recession. Price is still a bargain.

Comments: 0 | Comment

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BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES LTD. (ACAS) Rating: 2
Start Price: $2.64
Points: +197.32
Created: 09/14/2009
share price less than asset value.

Comments: 0 | Comment

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BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES LTD. (ACAS) Rating: 2
Start Price: $2.85
Points: +150.75
Created: 06/22/2009
overall this stock looks attractive , even at these levels.

Comments: 0 | Comment

Recs:
 
BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES LTD. (ACAS) Rating: 2
Start Price: $4.64
Points: +36.57
Created: 05/03/2009
See my blog entry on ACAS

Comments: 1 | Comment

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BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES LTD. (ACAS) Rating: 2
Start Price: $5.20
Points: +19.84
Created: 01/04/2009
Good management will prevail over market to market accounting.

Comments: 2 | Comment

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SELL: AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES LTD. (ACAS) Rating: 2
Start Price: $6.03
Points: +7.58
Created: 11/11/2008
As it falls , Volume increases...Looking horrible RSI, Momentum..Still has space to fall to the bottom of the subchannel

Comments: 0 | Comment

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BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES LTD. (ACAS) Rating: 2
Start Price: $14.00
Points: -78.38
Created: 11/03/2008
Great dividend.

Comments: 0 | Comment

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BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES LTD. (ACAS) Rating: 2
Start Price: $26.15
Points: -82.96
Created: 09/30/2008
Just released 2009 div over $4.00 per share goes ex on Oct 2 $1.05

Comments: 0 | Comment

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BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES LTD. (ACAS) Rating: 2
Start Price: $23.08
Points: -68.82
Created: 07/08/2008
Excellent management, strong dividend, diversified portfolio of investments make this a great long-term holding.

Comments: 0 | Comment

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Picks
Username P&P Score Call Time Frame Start Date Start Price Today (change) Stock Gain S&P Gain Points Analysis
frankieGth 99.41 BUY Three Plus Years 12/03/2011 $7.18 $8.61
(+0.82%)
+19.92% +8.63% +11.28 view
Kalimera BUY Week to a Month 01/13/2011 $8.39 $8.61
(+0.82%)
+2.62% +5.29% -2.67 view
mish 2.27 BUY One to Three Years 05/22/2010 $5.04 $8.61
(+0.82%)
+70.83% +24.27% +46.56
LesGetRich 2.62 BUY Three Plus Years 04/23/2010 $6.11 $8.61
(+0.82%)
+40.92% +11.04% +29.88 view
Shorty 99.67 BUY Week to a Month 03/13/2010 $4.83 $8.61
(+0.82%)
+78.26% +17.54% +60.72
razzmazz 74.39 BUY Week to a Month 01/13/2010 $3.95 $8.61
(+0.82%)
+117.97% +17.98% +99.99
Clark2005 99.94 BUY Week or Less 10/07/2009 $3.14 $8.61
(+0.82%)
+174.20% +27.81% +146.40
rherig BUY Three to Six Months 09/14/2009 $2.64 $8.61
(+0.82%)
+226.14% +28.81% +197.32 view
smith4621 BUY Week or Less 06/22/2009 $2.85 $8.61
(+0.82%)
+202.11% +51.36% +150.75 view
morganuci 99.23 BUY One to Three Years 05/03/2009 $4.64 $8.61
(+0.82%)
+85.56% +48.99% +36.57 view
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