Five proven winners poised to prove themselves again.

It was a tough year, but a pretty good decade.

The health-care sector is huge here in the US accounting for 16% of GDP and politicians have decided the system demands a radical overhaul.So on Saturday as you kicked back beers at the local bar your policymakers passed sweeping health care reform by a 220-215 margin.The Wall Street Journal provides us with a CliffsNotes version of the House bill: The measure spends $1.05 trillion over a decade to provide health insurance to an additional 36 million Americans it creates a new public insurance plan by 2013 and it requires most Americans to carry insurance.The prospect of health-care reform has ...

Following others in the oncology industry like Celgene Corp. (CELG) and potential customers in the form of home healthcare providers like Almost Family Inc. (AFAM), InfuSystem Holdings, Inc. (INHI) is set to reports earnings on November 9th. InfuSystem Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: INHI) (OTCBB: INHIW) (OTCBB: INHIU), the leading provider of infusion pumps, supplies and associated services, [...]

Almost Family, Inc. (AFAM) continues to quietly beat estimates and grow revenues. Third quarter estimates have risen in the last 30 days. Almost Family provides home health nursing, rehabilitation and personal care services. It has surprised on estimates 7 quarters in a row and has beat on average of 15.42% in the last four. On Aug 5, [...]

(AFAM) Almost Family Inc. – Low PEG Ratio of 0.56

This was the theme behind my latest stock screen. After the massive run-up, investors need to be careful that laggards were not left behind for good reason. So I screened for cheap stocks relative to their expected growth rates while requiring high return on assets (ROA) and return on equity (ROE).[More...]