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2/10/2012 4:00 PM

Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE)

CAPS Rating: 4 out of 5

Current Price $49.55 Mkt Cap $8.94B
Open $49.15 P/E Ratio 18.80
Prev. Close $49.58 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $49.10 - $49.76 Volume 1,610,775
52-Wk Range $35.30 - $56.71 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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Wall Street

14 Outperform
1 Underperform
 

Top LIFE Bull/Bear Pitches

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rusman1984 (30.55)
Submitted February 04, 2010

Life Technologies will come to dominate life science product sales via acquisition and R&D. The combination of Applied Biosystems and Invitrogen makes this company a force to reckon with long term.

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UltraContrarian (84.33)
Submitted July 25, 2009

Buying your way into being a $7B corporation does not really work. Just ask former WorldCom shareholders.

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Member Avatar pchop123 (70.19) Submitted: 2/4/2012 2:46:58 PM : Outperform Start Price: $49.38 LIFE Score: +0.14

oversold with PE under 19

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Member Avatar MITHGARTHEMIGHTY (23.42) Submitted: 1/25/2012 12:27:50 AM : Underperform Start Price: $50.61 LIFE Score: +4.37

Reduction in government spending will hit hard.

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Member Avatar Hopel3ss (85.60) Submitted: 1/17/2012 8:52:44 PM : Outperform Start Price: $46.49 LIFE Score: +2.76

DNA sequencing will change medical field

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Score Leader

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TrackBarclaysCap (92.68) Score: +81.24

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

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		Index
Gain 		Score Commentary
rikkyy21 86.70 12/15/2008 Outperform 5Y $21.01 +135.74% +54.67% +81.08 1 Comment
PatientTrader 64.75 12/18/2008 Outperform 5Y $22.10 +124.12% +50.64% +73.48 1 Comment
kinseysf 88.09 12/18/2008 Outperform 5Y $22.10 +124.12% +50.64% +73.48 0 Comment
RT42 89.62 12/8/2008 Outperform 3Y $22.44 +120.72% +52.40% +68.32 0 Comment
foolinpairodice 96.56 1/5/2009 Outperform 1Y $23.87 +107.50% +47.43% +60.07 0 Comment
forcel0 98.55 1/13/2009 Outperform 5Y $23.02 +115.16% +57.46% +57.70 0 Comment
BigTicket5 35.13 1/5/2009 Outperform 5Y $24.77 +99.96% +46.99% +52.97 0 Comment
portefeuille4 99.68 1/5/2009 Outperform 3Y $24.77 +99.96% +47.23% +52.73 0 Comment
BfloBull 98.19 12/2/2008 1/8/2010 Outperform 3Y $23.80 +108.11% +64.23% +43.88 0 Comment
cott1117 62.07 12/2/2008 Outperform 5Y $23.61 +109.78% +66.45% +43.33 0 Comment
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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
TrackRBCCapMkts 92.67 2/8/2012 Outperform NS $49.86 -0.66% -0.46% -0.20 0 Comment
TrackMaximGroup < 20 1/27/2012 Outperform NS $48.93 +1.23% +2.26% -1.03 0 Comment
TrackZacks 71.27 1/11/2012 Underperform 3M $46.16 +7.30% +3.87% -3.43 1 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.12 12/8/2010 Outperform 3W $52.49 -5.64% +8.86% -14.50 0 Comment
TrackRBCCapMkts 92.67 10/8/2010 Outperform NS $46.85 +17.50% +10.69% +6.81 1/14/2011 @ $55.05 0 Comment
TrackOppenheimer 79.23 7/14/2010 Outperform NS $47.00 +5.38% +22.77% -17.39 0 Comment
TrackJMP 84.91 4/9/2010 Outperform NS $51.58 -3.97% +12.75% -16.73 0 Comment
TrackJefferies 84.69 11/7/2009 Outperform NS $49.45 +0.16% +26.29% -26.13 0 Comment
TrackAurigaUSA < 20 7/29/2009 Outperform NS $45.86 +8.00% +38.38% -30.38 0 Comment
TrackUBS 93.32 4/29/2009 Outperform NS $37.28 +32.86% +55.29% -22.43 0 Comment
TrackBobOlstein 90.07 3/2/2009 Outperform 1Y $28.81 +71.92% +88.33% -16.41 3 Comments
TrackIcahn 68.21 2/24/2009 Outperform 1Y $28.59 +73.24% +81.40% -8.16 1 Comment
TrackWallStreetA 65.29 2/13/2009 Outperform NS $30.69 +61.39% +62.46% -1.07 0 Comment
TrackLeerinkSwan 88.12 1/22/2009 Outperform NS $26.48 +87.05% +65.71% +21.34 0 Comment
TrackRWBaird 90.53 12/15/2008 Outperform NS $21.01 +135.74% +54.67% +81.08 0 Comment
TrackBarclaysCap 92.68 12/12/2008 Outperform NS $20.77 +138.47% +57.22% +81.24 0 Comment

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