Breakout CandidateS: GenCorp, Elizabeth Arden
Frank Zorrilla | Oct 08, 2012 01:14AM ET
GenCorp Inc. (GY) engages in the manufacture and sale of aerospace and defense products and systems in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Aerospace and Defense, and Real Estate. The Aerospace and Defense segment offers defense system products, including liquid, solid, and air-breathing propulsion systems and components for applications in missile defense systems, maneuvering propulsion systems, precision war-fighting systems, and specialty metal products, as well as for use in strategic, tactical, and precision strike missiles.
- 54 million float
- 16% short, 14 days to cover
- EPS+100%
- Sales +9%
- 0 analyst coverage
- One of Mick Mcguire from Marcato Capital top picks at the Value Investing Conference
Elizabeth Arden, Inc. (RDEN), a beauty products company, engages in the manufacture, distribution, marketing, and sale of fragrances, skin care, and cosmetic products worldwide. It offers various fragrance products for men and women, including perfume, colognes, eau de toilettes, eau de parfums, body sprays, and gift sets, as well as bath and body products, such as soaps, deodorants, body lotions, gels, creams, and dusting powders. The company also provides skin care products comprising moisturizers, creams, lotions, and cleansers; and cosmetics, including foundations, lipsticks, mascaras, eye shadows, and powders. Its brand portfolio includes Elizabeth Arden branded lipstick, foundation, and other color cosmetics products, such as Visible Difference, Ceramide, Prevage, and Eight Hour Cream; Elizabeth Arden fragrances, including Red Door, Elizabeth Arden 5th Avenue, and Elizabeth Arden green tea; the celebrity fragrance brands of Britney Spears, Elizabeth Taylor, Justin Bieber, Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift, and Usher; the designer fragrance brands of Juicy Couture, Alfred Sung, BCBGMAXAZRIA, Ed Hardy, Geoffrey Beene, Halston, John Varvatos, Kate Spade, Lucky Brand, Rocawear, and True Religion; and the lifestyle fragrance brands Curve, Giorgio Beverly Hills, PS Fine Cologne, and White Shoulders. The company sells its products primarily to department and specialty stores, mass retailers, perfumeries, boutiques, distributors, and travel retail outlets, as well as to independent fragrance, cosmetic, gift, and other stores. It also markets and sells its products through its e-commerce site at elizabetharden.com. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Miramar, Florida.
- 25 Million float
- 6% short
- EPS+56%
- Sales +5%
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