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Opinion on  NL Industries Inc. (NL)     Sector: Basic Materials  >  Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
Bullish on NL ...

Oct 20, 2006 07:53 PM UTC
Return Risk
-33.56% LOW
Analyst

The company is tied up in Rhode Island with a potential lawsuit concerning lead in paint. If the case is settled, the stock will soar. Plus, Harold Simmons, a billionaire, owns a majority interest in the company. I like to buy what he buys.

NL:  This call was made on 10/20/06 @ $11.13
Rating:   Positive   $11.13 (10/20/06)
Gain/Loss:   -3.41% in 777 days (+4.49% from dividend)
Allocation:   4.3% of portfolio


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