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2/10/2012 3:47 PM

Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIVO)

CAPS Rating: 5 out of 5

A fully-integrated life science company whose principal businesses are development, manufacture, sale and distribution of diagnostic test kits; manufacture and distribution of bulk antigens and reagents; and manufacture of proteins and other biologicals.

Current Price $18.00 Mkt Cap $738.92M
Open $17.79 P/E Ratio 27.50
Prev. Close $18.02 Div. (Yield) 0.76 (3.70%)
Daily Range $17.45 - $18.04 Volume 246,624
52-Wk Range $14.81 - $27.37 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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463 Outperform
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All-Star Players

131 Outperform
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Wall Street

6 Outperform
0 Underperform
 

Top VIVO Bull/Bear Pitches

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DODEA (54.10)
Submitted December 29, 2008

Meridian Biosciences has been a great pick for me since 1989. It was one of the very first stocks I owned, and my second DRIP. It has very strong financials, an intelligent business plan, and many products in its pipeline. This is an excellent… More

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Member Avatar GMoneyCaps (97.96) Submitted: 12/13/2011 7:42:23 PM : Outperform Start Price: $18.33 VIVO Score: -11.30

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Member Avatar EnigmaDude (98.87) Submitted: 8/26/2011 12:23:03 PM : Outperform Start Price: $17.17 VIVO Score: -8.73

Stock near 52-wk low and just raised guidance for 2012.

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Member Avatar BrodieMan720 (93.65) Submitted: 9/19/2010 5:20:13 PM : Outperform Start Price: $19.88 VIVO Score: -28.34

Very solid looking company. Nice quick ratio and strong returns make it very appealing. Decent dividend, too. Not really sure of what sort of things they have in the pipeline, but their core business seems to be doing well. Very nice growth rates top it off.

Leaderboard

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Score Leader

SmallKimmie

SmallKimmie (76.77) Score: +91.81

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

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Pick
Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
Gain
Index
Gain
Score Commentary
RandolphFL < 20 3/23/2009 Underperform NS $15.92 +13.07% +69.06% +55.99 0 Comment
marcet 71.26 3/25/2009 Underperform 5Y $15.70 +14.62% +66.75% +52.13 0 Comment
waymilky 62.85 8/14/2006 Outperform 5Y $11.19 +60.87% +12.01% +48.86 2 Comments
furiouszz68 < 20 4/9/2008 Underperform 5Y $31.59 -43.02% +1.87% +44.89 0 Comment
johntdang 92.17 11/6/2006 Outperform 3Y $12.41 +45.05% +2.92% +42.14 0 Comment
pinkdiamond 67.30 9/16/2008 Underperform NS $23.45 -23.24% +18.08% +41.32 0 Comment
garnetkane 66.58 11/13/2006 Outperform 1Y $12.61 +42.70% +3.08% +39.61 0 Comment
Jac7656 93.97 11/2/2006 Outperform 3Y $12.63 +42.51% +3.56% +38.95 0 Comment
phlmxp 66.35 10/30/2006 Outperform NS $13.06 +37.84% +3.51% +34.33 0 Comment
RandyWill 89.10 10/23/2006 Outperform 5Y $13.11 +37.30% +4.30% +32.99 1 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
TrackCanaccord 88.90 3/24/2011 Outperform NS $21.37 -15.76% +3.15% -18.91 0 Comment
TrackWedbush 84.91 4/7/2010 Underperform NS $18.98 +30.42% +12.47% -17.95 4/25/2011 @ $24.76 0 Comment
TrackLazardCapit 78.92 10/14/2008 Outperform NS $23.44 -23.21% +31.49% -54.70 0 Comment
TrackCLKing 70.59 5/13/2008 Outperform NS $25.21 -28.59% -0.87% -27.71 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.12 9/14/2007 Outperform 3W $24.05 -25.17% -5.13% -20.05 0 Comment
TrackScottBleier 92.07 8/17/2007 Outperform 3M $21.84 -17.58% -2.38% -15.20 0 Comment
TrackHilliard 96.54 8/17/2006 Outperform NS $12.95 +38.99% +11.22% +27.77 0 Comment

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