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2/10/2012 12:04 PM

Symantec Corp (NASDAQ:SYMC)

CAPS Rating: 2 out of 5

The Company deals in infrastructure software, enabling businesses and consumers to have confidence in a connected world.

Current Price $17.77 Mkt Cap $13.32B
Open $17.80 P/E Ratio 21.80
Prev. Close $18.02 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $17.61 - $17.86 Volume 2,678,277
52-Wk Range $14.94 - $20.50 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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528 Outperform
94 Underperform
 

All-Star Players

147 Outperform
22 Underperform
 

Wall Street

29 Outperform
2 Underperform
 

Top SYMC Bull/Bear Pitches

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surfrjohn (53.77)
Submitted January 01, 2009

I work for Symantec and thus I know what we're doing as a company vs what the market perceives. And let me tell you, nothing justifies our price being in the low teens, so it is a steal right now. We will weather the downturn and come back strong as… More

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GuruInvestor (< 20)
Submitted December 02, 2007

This company did several business missteps such as disastrous merging with Veritas, recent unnecessary overpaying Vontu aquisition in the last five years. The merge with Veritas diluted symantec's stock value. The Vontu aquisition does not add value… More

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Member Avatar youngblood58 (< 20) Submitted: 2/9/2012 2:43:24 AM : Outperform Start Price: $17.75 SYMC Score: +0.77

A good quarter for one of the leading security firms going. Possible takeover target to boot later in 2012.

I've waited a bit too long, but might as well get on this before it hits $20/share.

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Member Avatar baselineace (60.34) Submitted: 12/20/2011 7:18:18 PM : Underperform Start Price: $17.48 SYMC Score: +3.19

Symantec's marriage to Windows will be its downfall.

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Member Avatar campwt00global (89.21) Submitted: 10/24/2011 3:48:32 PM : Outperform Start Price: $18.57 SYMC Score: -11.68

http://seekingalpha.com/article/301665-symantec-a-good-buy-on-any-pullback

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Score Leader

ratsharp

ratsharp (98.78) Score: +69.95

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

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		Index
Gain 		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. SonicMolson 99.85 4/13/2009 Underperform 5Y $17.05 +4.13% +59.91% +55.78 0 Comment
Mysland 81.63 2/12/2009 Underperform 3Y $14.60 +21.57% +66.35% +44.79 0 Comment
KeepYourCoolFool 99.17 5/14/2009 Underperform 5Y $14.87 +19.40% +53.05% +33.65 0 Comment
JustinTheFool 99.37 5/28/2009 Underperform 5Y $15.05 +17.97% +50.02% +32.04 0 Comment
CenturionPrime 80.12 6/11/2009 Underperform 1Y $16.00 +10.97% +42.63% +31.66 0 Comment
savagetax 22.09 1/13/2009 Underperform 5Y $13.60 +30.55% +57.69% +27.13 0 Comment
LouieJunior 23.44 1/5/2009 Underperform 3Y $14.63 +21.36% +47.75% +26.39 0 Comment
supercoffee 94.03 8/1/2008 Underperform 5Y $21.33 -16.76% +9.29% +26.05 1 Comment
lwc123 72.91 1/8/2009 Underperform 3Y $13.97 +27.09% +51.69% +24.60 0 Comment
Polarimetric 29.93 10/6/2008 Underperform 5Y $16.90 +5.06% +28.68% +23.62 1 Comment
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Wall Street

See what the Wall Street professionals think, according to their public statements and filings.

Player Name Player
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackZacks 71.09 1/24/2012 Underperform 3M $16.87 +5.13% +2.12% -3.01 1 Comment
TrackStandpoint 97.04 11/28/2011 Outperform 5Y $15.98 +10.97% +12.04% -1.07 0 Comment
TrackZacks 71.09 10/27/2011 Underperform 3M $17.74 -13.59% -9.55% +4.03 11/25/2011 @ $15.33 1 Comment
TrackStandpoint 97.04 8/18/2011 Outperform 5Y $15.80 +18.92% +9.23% +9.69 10/24/2011 @ $18.79 0 Comment
TrackWunderlich 94.98 7/28/2011 Outperform NS $19.33 -8.25% +2.79% -11.05 0 Comment
TrackZacks 71.09 5/13/2011 Outperform 3M $20.06 -5.28% -1.48% -3.81 5/23/2011 @ $19.00 1 Comment
TrackRBCCapMkts 93.35 4/11/2011 Outperform NS $18.66 -4.96% +0.94% -5.90 0 Comment
TrackCollinsStew 67.41 2/17/2011 Outperform NS $18.37 -3.46% +0.59% -4.05 0 Comment
TrackJefferies 84.67 1/27/2011 Outperform NS $18.25 -2.82% +3.51% -6.33 0 Comment
TrackStifel 96.93 1/27/2011 Outperform NS $18.25 -2.82% +3.51% -6.33 0 Comment
TrackDeutscheSec 90.43 1/18/2011 Outperform NS $18.20 -2.55% +3.72% -6.27 0 Comment
trackisigroup 43.41 11/9/2010 Outperform NS $17.90 -0.89% +9.31% -10.20 0 Comment
TrackMuhlenkamp < 20 9/30/2010 Outperform NS $15.13 +17.22% +18.76% -1.55 0 Comment
TrackZacks 71.09 9/28/2010 Underperform 3M $15.55 +1.48% +3.51% +2.04 10/25/2010 @ $15.78 1 Comment
TrackUBS 93.34 8/20/2010 Outperform NS $13.52 +31.32% +25.14% +6.18 0 Comment
TrackStandpoint 97.04 8/18/2010 Outperform NS $12.59 +39.71% +11.53% +28.18 11/9/2010 @ $17.59 0 Comment
TrackBrandes < 20 6/30/2010 Outperform NS $13.88 +27.77% +32.67% -4.89 0 Comment
TrackSoleil 95.79 4/8/2010 Outperform NS $16.77 +5.87% +13.94% -8.06 0 Comment
TrackWellsFargo 92.53 3/4/2010 Outperform NS $16.64 +6.70% +19.51% -12.81 0 Comment
TrackCharlesPayn 69.44 10/30/2009 Outperform 3M $17.58 +1.00% +29.77% -28.77 0 Comment
TrackJefferies 84.67 10/13/2009 Outperform NS $16.77 -0.78% -0.75% -0.02 2/12/2010 @ $16.64 0 Comment
TrackDreman 90.16 9/30/2009 Outperform NS $16.47 +7.68% +31.00% -23.32 0 Comment
TrackHAndW 94.73 9/30/2009 Outperform NS $16.47 +7.68% +31.00% -23.32 0 Comment
TrackDeutscheSec 90.43 7/6/2009 Outperform NS $15.94 -5.90% +22.57% -28.46 5/20/2010 @ $15.00 0 Comment
TrackJMP 86.52 7/1/2009 Outperform NS $15.65 +13.45% +46.17% -32.72 0 Comment
TrackLadenburg 78.46 6/3/2009 Outperform NS $15.93 -3.01% +5.16% -8.17 7/30/2009 @ $15.45 0 Comment
TrackMorganKeeg 85.64 5/27/2009 Outperform NS $14.69 +20.86% +48.53% -27.66 0 Comment
TrackFBRCapitalM 84.55 5/7/2009 Outperform NS $16.04 -17.58% +19.90% -37.48 7/29/2010 @ $13.22 0 Comment
TrackTWeisel 91.99 5/4/2009 Outperform NS $18.04 -1.58% +53.35% -54.93 0 Comment
TrackRBCCapMkts 93.35 4/7/2009 Outperform NS $15.90 -6.86% +33.05% -39.91 7/15/2010 @ $14.81 0 Comment
TrackAurigaUSA < 20 3/26/2009 Outperform NS $14.93 +18.92% +65.10% -46.18 0 Comment
TrackArgus 90.25 1/30/2009 Outperform NS $15.28 +16.16% +60.90% -44.74 0 Comment
TrackCreditSuiss 92.68 1/29/2009 Outperform NS $15.50 +14.55% +58.79% -44.24 0 Comment
TrackOppenheimer 79.32 10/20/2008 Outperform NS $15.55 +14.18% +44.60% -30.42 0 Comment
TrackJPMorgan < 20 10/8/2008 Outperform NS $14.99 +11.87% +22.04% -10.17 4/30/2010 @ $16.77 0 Comment
TrackBofASec 96.92 9/11/2008 Outperform NS $20.37 -12.84% +13.56% -26.40 0 Comment
TrackCrossResear 95.70 3/6/2008 Outperform NS $17.10 +3.83% +5.92% -2.09 0 Comment
TrackLehmanBros 86.44 10/25/2007 Outperform NS $18.46 -2.17% -0.52% -1.65 11/6/2007 @ $18.06 0 Comment
TrackSherman 51.08 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $19.38 -8.38% -7.72% -0.67 4 Comments
TrackMHawkins 77.67 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $19.38 -8.38% -7.72% -0.67 6 Comments
TrackFBRCapitalM 84.55 8/2/2007 Outperform NS $19.37 +1.65% -9.66% +11.31 6/20/2008 @ $19.69 0 Comment
TrackRWBaird 90.56 6/21/2007 Outperform NS $19.69 -5.23% +0.13% -5.36 10/25/2007 @ $18.66 0 Comment
TrackUBS 93.34 6/15/2007 Outperform NS $19.71 -10.96% -25.75% +14.80 10/3/2008 @ $17.55 0 Comment
TrackJefferies 84.67 5/3/2007 Outperform NS $19.29 -16.85% -38.02% +21.17 5/7/2009 @ $16.04 0 Comment
TrackBarronsRoun 84.55 1/22/2007 Outperform 1Y $21.34 -16.80% +0.19% -16.99 1 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.18 1/17/2007 Underperform 3W $17.85 -0.53% -0.27% +0.27 0 Comment
TrackCitigroup 93.19 10/10/2006 Outperform NS $20.90 -15.05% +5.58% -20.62 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.18 9/21/2006 Outperform 3W $21.12 -15.48% +8.41% -23.89 1/18/2007 @ $17.85 0 Comment
TrackCreditSuiss 92.68 9/18/2006 Outperform NS $20.00 -10.10% +8.57% -18.67 1/18/2007 @ $17.98 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.18 6/15/2006 Underperform 3W $15.87 +33.08% +4.93% -28.16 9/22/2006 @ $21.12 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.18 3/29/2006 Outperform 3W $16.00 -0.81% -3.59% +2.77 6/15/2006 @ $15.87 0 Comment

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