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Amtrust Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFSI)

CAPS Rating: 5 out of 5

The Company, through its subsidiaries, provides property and casualty insurance focusing on workers' compensation for small business, specialty risk and extended warranty coverage, and specialty middle-market property and casualty coverages.

Current Price $26.56 Mkt Cap $1.59B
Open $0.00 P/E Ratio 8.30
Prev. Close $26.42 Div. (Yield) 0.36 (2.00%)
Daily Range $26.15 - $26.74 Volume 228,107
52-Wk Range $17.92 - $27.63 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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Top AFSI Bull/Bear Pitches

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KCinAustria (< 20)
Submitted May 29, 2011

Top Reasons Why I Bought AmTrust Financial Services (AFSI) Last Week:1) Solid Growth (Revenue/Owner Earnings) since 20032) The CEO owns 9.9% of the company3) The ROE has been stable around 20% since 20054) Profit margins have been stable (around… More

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millie34 (67.93)
Submitted October 04, 2007

With a name like Amtrust, you KNOW they are ripping someone off.

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Member Avatar jdill23 (58.43) Submitted: 11/7/2011 4:28:44 PM : Outperform Start Price: $27.16 AFSI Score: -8.85

50 day avg > 200 day avg... low P/E, positive yield

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Member Avatar DCUDFlyer (48.24) Submitted: 10/26/2011 11:34:31 AM : Outperform Start Price: $25.00 AFSI Score: -3.87

Impressive growth in a steady industry.

PE ~8, PB a smidge over 1, attractive ROE.

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Member Avatar tiomiguel (81.80) Submitted: 9/9/2011 2:58:15 PM : Outperform Start Price: $22.50 AFSI Score: +0.79

Passing all kinds of growth & value screens; small company flying under the radar of most funds/analysts; steady, reliable growth in price + decent dividends; looks good as is, or could be potential acquisition by larger company (also good).

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Score Leader

TrackFBRCapitalM

TrackFBRCapitalM (84.41) Score: +228.47

The Score Leader is the player with the highest score across all their picks in AFSI.

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		Index
Gain 		Score Commentary
AJL203PSU 88.04 2/13/2007 Outperform 5Y $8.86 +199.69% -0.21% +199.90 0 Comment
rhurlbert 30.95 2/14/2007 Outperform 3M $9.09 +192.04% -0.78% +192.83 1 Comment
vbh126 73.00 2/5/2007 Outperform 5Y $9.09 +192.04% -0.67% +192.71 0 Comment
toddpierson2003 80.72 2/6/2007 Outperform NS $9.13 +190.86% -0.90% +191.76 0 Comment
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. haakjm159 53.98 2/6/2007 Outperform 3Y $9.13 +190.86% -0.90% +191.76 0 Comment
bodomo 81.66 10/20/2008 Outperform NS $7.93 +234.80% +45.51% +189.30 0 Comment
CFawal 57.45 2/12/2007 Outperform 3W $9.29 +185.91% -0.19% +186.10 0 Comment
Byrno 91.59 2/15/2007 Outperform 5Y $9.43 +181.68% -1.40% +183.08 0 Comment
kevinottofro 98.79 2/17/2009 Outperform 3Y $7.56 +251.11% +71.86% +179.26 1 Comment
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. smithtz 80.30 2/18/2009 Outperform NS $7.56 +251.11% +72.64% +178.48 0 Comment
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Player Name Player
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackJMP 86.37 3/22/2011 Outperform NS $18.30 +45.12% +4.50% +40.62 0 Comment
TrackWunderlich 94.92 4/16/2010 Outperform NS $13.42 +97.85% +12.00% +85.85 0 Comment
TrackKBW < 20 2/24/2009 Outperform NS $7.91 +235.60% +82.97% +152.62 0 Comment
TrackFBRCapitalM 84.41 1/5/2007 Outperform NS $8.05 +230.13% +1.66% +228.47 0 Comment

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