| 1. | Telestone Technologies (TSTC) - View IBD Stock Checkup |  |
| Composite Rating: 99*. Chinese communications components maker recently won four bids from regional telecom operators. The stock has been pulling back after hitting all-time highs. It recently started wireless-coverage projects for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Venue. Accumulation/Distribution Rating: B+** |
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| 2. | Brocade Communications (BRCD) - View IBD Stock Checkup |  |
| Composite Rating: 98. The networking firm completed its $973 million acquisition of McData Corp. It also approved a $200 million stock buyback program, which added to the remaining $52.7 million from a previous plan. Mutual fund ownership has risen to 132 funds from 100 three quarters ago. Accumulation/Distribution Rating: B |
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| 3. | VCG Holding Corp. (PTT) - View IBD Stock Checkup |  |
| Composite Rating: 98. The Colorado-based firm operates nightclubs and provides food and beverage services. Shares have surged over 60% so far this year. Accumulation/Distribution Rating: A+ |
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| 4. | Amtrust Financial Services (AFSI) - View IBD Stock Checkup |  |
| Composite Rating: 96. New York based insurance firm came public in November. Friedman Billings started coverage with an outperform rating. The stock was just 3% off its highs. Full-year profit estimates were recently revised higher. Accumulation/Distribution Rating: B+ |
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| 5. | L.J. International (JADE) - View IBD Stock Checkup |  |
| Composite Rating: 96. Volume swelled in recent weeks as the Hong Kong-based jewelry maker neared all-time highs. The stock is the leader in IBD’s Retail/Wholesale-Jewelry group, scoring highest marks in three categories. Accumulation/Distribution Rating: A+ |
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| 6. | Bovie Medial Corp. (BVX) - View IBD Stock Checkup |  |
| Composite Rating: 95. The stock has been rebounding after a recent dip to its 50-day moving average. Bovie owns three straight quarters of accelerating sales growth. Mutual fund ownership has doubled to six funds in recent quarters. Accumulation/Distribution Rating: B |
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| 7. | Overhill Farms (OFI) - View IBD Stock Checkup |  |
| Composite Rating: 95. Frozen food manufacturer’s fiscal first-quarter earnings surged 150%, easily beating views. It recently won three-year deal with a national food brand worth up to $43 million. The company also added two new customers for private-label food products. The stock was within striking distance of its all-time highs. Accumulation/Distribution Rating: A+ |
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| 8. | STATS ChipPAC (STTS) - View IBD Stock Checkup |  |
| Composite Rating: 95. Singapore-based provider of semiconductor testing services trounced fourth-quarter views. The stock may be forming a cup-with-handle base. STATS is the fourth-ranked stock in IBD’s Electronics-Semiconductor Manufacturing group. Accumulation/Distribution Rating: A |
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| 9. | Alliance One International (AOI) - View IBD Stock Checkup |  |
| Composite Rating: 94. After losing 16 cents a share in 2006, the tobacco maker’s full-year 2007 profit is expected to rebound to 16 cents a share. Fiscal 2008 earnings are projected to swell 244% to 55 cents a share. Both estimates were recently revised higher. Accumulation/Distribution Rating: A |
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| 10. | AsiaInfo Holdings (ASIA) - View IBD Stock Checkup |  |
| Composite Rating: 94. The China-based software firm reported Q4 profit of 7 cents a share, reversing a year-ago loss of 14 cents. It reduced operating expenses by 64% during the quarter. The stock was pulling back to its 10-day moving average. Accumulation/Distribution Rating: B |
