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2/9/2012 4:00 PM

FARO Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:FARO)

CAPS Rating: 2 out of 5

The Company designs, develops, manufactures, markets and supports portable, software driven, 3-D measurement systems that are used manufacturing, industrial, building construction and forensic applications.

Current Price $55.20 Mkt Cap $917.25M
Open $0.00 P/E Ratio 39.00
Prev. Close $56.24 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $55.03 - $56.73 Volume 74,318
52-Wk Range $29.32 - $58.41 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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All Players

376 Outperform
26 Underperform
 

All-Star Players

146 Outperform
7 Underperform
 

Wall Street

7 Outperform
1 Underperform
 

Top FARO Bull/Bear Pitches

The best Bull and Bear pitches based on recency and number of recommendations.

piperofhamlin (< 20)
Submitted July 27, 2009

* High technology company* Customer industries like automatives and heavy equipments are in deep trouble in the short-term but should bounce back as global economic recovery continues* Management has always struggled to contain costs and margins are… More

wtnewell (22.90)
Submitted May 22, 2009

Technically, it looks to have much more downside than many other stocks that were boosted by our "green shoots" rally. With a P/E over 60, this one just seems to have a big bullseye on it for shorts...

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Recent Community Commentary

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Member Avatar Jonock (< 20) Submitted: 1/10/2012 8:16:07 AM : Outperform Start Price: $49.11 FARO Score: +7.84

State of the art laser use in manufacturing

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Member Avatar phatchips767 (< 20) Submitted: 6/3/2011 11:36:10 AM : Outperform Start Price: $43.25 FARO Score: +24.03

ibd

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Member Avatar tonyfitz27 (< 20) Submitted: 12/23/2009 12:43:46 PM : Underperform Start Price: $21.34 FARO Score: -137.73

with prospect of upto 7M additional shares coming to market pressure could put a lid on stock near term

Leaderboard

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Score Leader

TMFFrankatFool

TMFFrankatFool (93.02) Score: +366.44

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

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Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
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Index
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Score Commentary
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. DanPoz 42.96 6/28/2006 Outperform 5Y $11.92 +363.09% +16.16% +346.93 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. JSergeant 64.05 6/28/2006 Outperform 3Y $11.92 +363.09% +16.16% +346.93 0 Comment
swanrvrdaisy 90.16 6/21/2006 Outperform 5Y $12.54 +340.19% +15.64% +324.55 0 Comment
TMFPlatoish 99.36 6/23/2006 8/18/2006 Outperform 5Y $12.67 +335.67% +15.78% +319.89 2 Comments
spinbob7 95.77 6/16/2006 Outperform 5Y $13.42 +311.33% +15.19% +296.13 1 Comment
manta401 88.61 2/27/2009 Outperform 1Y $11.48 +380.84% +86.09% +294.74 0 Comment
jrpetrosino 45.28 11/19/2008 Outperform 3Y $11.98 +360.77% +66.11% +294.66 1 Comment
BuildMWell 85.83 11/24/2008 Outperform 3Y $11.99 +360.38% +69.09% +291.30 0 Comment
embodiedheart 84.47 11/21/2008 Outperform 5Y $11.72 +370.99% +80.07% +290.92 0 Comment
TMFFrankatFool 93.02 11/20/2008 Outperform 5Y $11.81 +367.40% +77.66% +289.74 0 Comment

Wall Street

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Player Name Player
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
Gain
S&P
Gain
Score End Date Commentary
TrackNeedham 92.43 5/6/2011 Outperform NS $41.60 +32.69% +0.31% +32.38 0 Comment
TrackRWBaird 90.46 5/6/2011 Outperform NS $41.60 +32.69% +0.31% +32.38 0 Comment
TrackStifel 96.90 2/24/2011 Outperform NS $33.38 +65.37% +3.42% +61.95 0 Comment
TrackNeedham 92.43 3/4/2010 Outperform NS $24.67 +62.22% +18.16% +44.06 3/31/2011 @ $40.02 0 Comment
TrackTWeisel 91.88 11/25/2009 Outperform NS $19.31 +185.86% +21.76% +164.10 0 Comment
TrackRWBaird 90.46 2/17/2009 Underperform NS $13.82 +22.50% +23.70% +1.20 7/31/2009 @ $16.93 0 Comment
TrackMatrix 92.65 11/21/2008 Outperform NS $11.72 +370.99% +80.07% +290.92 0 Comment
TrackNeedham 92.43 8/18/2008 Outperform NS $26.59 -37.12% -29.24% -7.88 1/5/2009 @ $16.72 0 Comment
TrackFBRCapitalM 84.41 5/23/2008 Outperform NS $28.32 +94.92% +1.01% +93.90 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.02 1/11/2008 Underperform 3W $22.21 +148.54% +0.65% -147.88 0 Comment
TrackRWBaird 90.46 11/1/2007 Outperform NS $29.67 -17.73% -20.65% +2.92 9/23/2008 @ $24.41 0 Comment
TrackAGEdwards < 20 4/19/2007 Outperform NS $29.21 +14.21% +5.17% +9.03 6/1/2007 @ $33.36 0 Comment
TrackFerrisBaker 88.42 3/1/2007 Outperform NS $25.20 +34.68% +10.81% +23.87 6/5/2007 @ $33.94 0 Comment
TrackCanaccord 90.33 12/7/2006 Outperform NS $22.00 +150.91% +1.06% +149.85 0 Comment
TrackRWBaird 90.46 11/1/2006 Outperform NS $19.97 +112.32% +10.58% +101.73 9/20/2007 @ $42.40 0 Comment

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