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Baldor Electric Co. (BEZ)) was the number 5 top stock today

Baldor Electric Co. (BEZ) of the Industrial Goods sector, within the Industrial Electrical Equipment industry was the number 5 highest rated stock today at the 4pm closing deadline of the market. Baldor Electric Co. (BEZ) was up $1.30 per share which equates to a 3.41% gain on its current value of $39.45. They have achieved an intraday market cap of 1.82 billion and an enterprise value of 3.08 billion all on a total volume of 592,216. Currently Baldor Electric Co. (BEZ) employs a total of 7,654 employees, below is a rundown of who they are in the market place and what they do.

Baldor Electric Company designs, manufactures, and markets industrial electric motors, power transmission products, drives, and generators. Its motor products include AC and DC electric motors, gear motors, and speed reducers; and mechanical power transmission products comprising mounted bearings, enclosed shaft mount, and helical and worm gearing, as well as other power transmission components, such as bushings, sheaves, and conveyor pulleys. The company also offers drives consisting of linear and rotary servo motors, and motion control products; and generators comprising portable generators, industrial towable generators, mobile light towers, emergency and standby generators, prime power generators, and peak-shaving generators. It offers its products under the brand names Baldor, Baldor•Reliance, and Dodge. Baldor Electric serves agriculture, chemical, food and beverage, machinery manufacturing, petroleum exploration and production, medical equipment, mining, paper and packaging, semiconductor manufacturing, military, and water supply industries. It sells its products and services through independent manufacturer’s representatives and sales personnel to original equipment manufacturers and distributors in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 1920 and is based in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (APWR)) was the number 4 top stock today

A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (APWR) of the Utilities sector, within the Electric Utilities industry was the number 4 highest rated stock today at the 4pm closing deadline of the market. A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (APWR) was up $2.85 per share which equates to a 11.90% gain on its current value of $26.80. They have achieved an intraday market cap of 348.40 million and an enterprise value of 301.88 million all on a total volume of 1,589,064. Currently A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (APWR) employs a total of NaN employees, below is a rundown of who they are in the market place and what they do.

A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. designs, constructs, and tests distributed power generation and micro power grids to factories and users in the People’s Republic of China. It incorporates standard power generating equipment into an integrated system that includes refined control systems to balance power generation with demand. The company also offers automatic control system, which monitors the performance of equipment in the system, including the boiler, turbine, generator, grid supply, demand, and distribution, as well as space and water heating functions. Its target customers include companies operating in various industries, including steel, chemical, cement, food processing, and ethanol; and municipal governments, as well as state-owned Chinese power companies. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Shenyang, the People’s Republic of China.

Centene Corp. (CNC)) was the number 3 top stock today

Centene Corp. (CNC) of the Healthcare sector, within the Health Care Plans industry was the number 3 highest rated stock today at the 4pm closing deadline of the market. Centene Corp. (CNC) was up $1.65 per share which equates to a 8.28% gain on its current value of $21.57. They have achieved an intraday market cap of 936.49 million and an enterprise value of 755.93 million all on a total volume of 497,261. Currently Centene Corp. (CNC) employs a total of 3,100 employees, below is a rundown of who they are in the market place and what they do.

Centene Corporation operates as a multiline healthcare company in the United States. It operates through two segments, Medicaid Managed Care and Specialty Services. The Medicaid Managed Care segment provides medicaid and medicaid-related health plan coverage to individuals through government subsidized programs, including medicaid, the state children’s health insurance program, and supplemental security income. These programs provide primary and specialty physician care, inpatient and outpatient hospital care, transportation assistance, emergency and urgent care, vision care, prenatal care, dental care, laboratory and x-ray services, home health and durable medical equipment, immunizations, prescriptions and over-the-counter drugs, and behavioral health and substance abuse services. The Specialty Services segment offers specialty services, such as behavioral health, disease management, long-term care programs, managed vision, nurse triage, pharmacy benefits management, and treatment compliance to state programs, healthcare organizations, employer groups, and other commercial organizations. The company also provides education and outreach programs to inform and assist members in accessing healthcare services. Centene offers its services through primary and specialty care physicians, hospitals, and ancillary providers. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

EZCORP Inc. (EZPW)) was the number 2 top stock today

EZCORP Inc. (EZPW) of the Financial sector, within the Credit Services industry was the number 2 highest rated stock today at the 4pm closing deadline of the market. EZCORP Inc. (EZPW) was up $1.41 per share which equates to a 8.13% gain on its current value of $18.76. They have achieved an intraday market cap of 773.71 million and an enterprise value of 682.70 million all on a total volume of 2,259,921. Currently EZCORP Inc. (EZPW) employs a total of 3,200 employees, below is a rundown of who they are in the market place and what they do.

EZCORP, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, lends or provides credit services to individuals who do not have cash resources or access to credit to meet their short-term cash needs. The company makes pawn loans, which are non recourse loans collateralized by tangible personal property, including jewelry, consumer electronics, tools, sporting goods, and musical instruments. The company also offers signature loans, consisting of payday loans or fee-based credit services, to customers seeking loans from unaffiliated lenders. In addition, EZCORP provides credit services, including advice and assistance to customers in obtaining loans from unaffiliated lenders, in Texas and Florida. As of September 30, 2007, it offered pawn related activities from 298 pawn stores, and signature loans form 75 pawn stores and 433 EZMONEY stores. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Austin, Texas.

Axsys Technologies, Inc. (AXYS)) was the number 1 top stock today

Axsys Technologies, Inc. (AXYS) of the Technology sector, within the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry was the number 1 highest rated stock today at the 4pm closing deadline of the market. Axsys Technologies, Inc. (AXYS) was up $7.73 per share which equates to a 12.21% gain on its current value of $71.05. They have achieved an intraday market cap of 779.35 million and an enterprise value of 682.52 million all on a total volume of 592,979. Currently Axsys Technologies, Inc. (AXYS) employs a total of 822 employees, below is a rundown of who they are in the market place and what they do.

Axsys Technologies, Inc. designs and manufactures precision optical solutions for defense, aerospace, homeland security, and commercial applications. The company operates in two Segments, the Surveillance Systems Group and the Imaging Systems Group. The Surveillance Systems Group segment offers precise camera systems for deployment on ground, marine, and aerial vehicles. Its products are used in surveillance, reconnaissance, tracking, and targeting applications. The Imaging Systems Group segment manufactures and sells optical and motion control subsystems and components for deployment in integrated systems. Its products include visible and infrared lenses, scanning systems, laser positioners, long-range telescopes, stabilized sensor positioning systems, precision motion-control components, and imaging optics. The company sells its products to various government institutions, such as the U.S. Border Patrol, Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard, as well as defense contractors for integration into larger platforms. Axsys Technologies was incorporated in 1959 and is headquartered in Rocky Hill, Connecticut.

Republic Bancorp Inc. (RBCAA)) was the number 5 top stock today

Republic Bancorp Inc. (RBCAA) of the Financial sector, within the Regional - Southeast Banks industry was the number 5 highest rated stock today at the 4pm closing deadline of the market. Republic Bancorp Inc. (RBCAA) was up $0.70 per share which equates to a 2.52% gain on its current value of $28.51. They have achieved an intraday market cap of 585.51 million and an enterprise value of 1.46 billion all on a total volume of 177,020. Currently Republic Bancorp Inc. (RBCAA) employs a total of 693 employees, below is a rundown of who they are in the market place and what they do.

Republic Bancorp, Inc., a financial holding company, provides banking, mortgage banking, and tax refund solutions to individuals and businesses in the United States. Its banking activities include loans, deposits, and other banking products and services. The company’s deposit products comprise demand deposits, money market accounts, Internet money market accounts, savings deposits, certificates of deposit, individual retirement accounts, and brokered deposits. It also provides mortgage lending, including adjustable rate residential real estate loans; commercial loans; and consumer loans, which include home improvement and home equity loans, as well as secured and unsecured personal loans. In addition, the company provides treasury management services, such as lockbox processing, remote deposit capture, business online banking, account reconciliation, and automated clearing house processing services to businesses, as well as Internet banking services and products. Its tax refund solutions facilitates the payment of federal and state tax refunds through tax preparers through three primary products, including Refund Anticipation Loan, Electronic Refund Check, and Electronic Refund Deposits. The company’s mortgage banking activities primarily include fixed rate real estate loans; and the origination and sale of loans in the secondary market and the servicing of loans for others. Further, it offers debit card interchange, title insurance, and trust services. As of December 31, 2007, it operated 40 full-service banking centers with 34 in Kentucky, 3 in southern Indiana, and 3 in metropolitan Tampa, Florida. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.

LanOptics Ltd. (EZCH)) was the number 4 top stock today

LanOptics Ltd. (EZCH) of the Technology sector, within the Networking & Communication Devices industry was the number 4 highest rated stock today at the 4pm closing deadline of the market. LanOptics Ltd. (EZCH) was up $2.13 per share which equates to a 14.21% gain on its current value of $17.12. They have achieved an intraday market cap of 378.56 million and an enterprise value of 286.79 million all on a total volume of 214,942. Currently LanOptics Ltd. (EZCH) employs a total of 113 employees, below is a rundown of who they are in the market place and what they do.

LanOptics, Ltd., through its subsidiary, EZchip Technologies, Ltd., operates as a fabless semiconductor company. It engages in the development and marketing of Ethernet network processors for networking equipment. The company’s products include network processor chips; evaluation boards and network-processor based systems; and development software toolkits. Its network processors are used in networking equipment, such as switches and routers, as well as for voice, video, and data integration in various applications. The company’s network processors are single-chip solutions enable its customers to design multi-port line cards, which include processing and classification engines, traffic managers, and media access controllers. It also provides a library featuring source code for a range of applications, which include Metro Ethernet protocols, Multi-Protocol Label Switching, IPv4 and IPv6 routing, Access Control Lists, Network Address Translation, and Server Load Balancing. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Yokneam, Israel.

TransAlta Corp. (TAC)) was the number 3 top stock today

TransAlta Corp. (TAC) of the Utilities sector, within the Electric Utilities industry was the number 3 highest rated stock today at the 4pm closing deadline of the market. TransAlta Corp. (TAC) was up $4.86 per share which equates to a 15.13% gain on its current value of $36.99. They have achieved an intraday market cap of 7.36 billion and an enterprise value of 8.80 billion all on a total volume of 128,898. Currently TransAlta Corp. (TAC) employs a total of 2,201 employees, below is a rundown of who they are in the market place and what they do.

TransAlta Corporation engages in the production and sale of electric energy in Canada, the United States, Mexico, and Australia. The company generates electricity through its portfolio of facilities fueled by coal, gas, hydro, wind, and geothermal resources. It has joint venture with EPCOR Utilities, Inc. The company was founded in 1911 and is based in Calgary, Canada.

Badger Meter Inc. (BMI)) was the number 2 top stock today

Badger Meter Inc. (BMI) of the Technology sector, within the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry was the number 2 highest rated stock today at the 4pm closing deadline of the market. Badger Meter Inc. (BMI) was up $6.13 per share which equates to a 11.95% gain on its current value of $57.43. They have achieved an intraday market cap of 837.39 million and an enterprise value of 754.94 million all on a total volume of 449,324. Currently Badger Meter Inc. (BMI) employs a total of 1,132 employees, below is a rundown of who they are in the market place and what they do.

Badger Meter, Inc. manufactures and markets products using flow measurement and control technologies developed both internally and with other technology companies. Its products are used to measure and control the flow of liquids in various applications. The company provides utility and industrial product lines. The utility product line comprises residential and commercial water meters with various automatic meter reading technology systems. The industrial product line consists of automotive fluid meters and systems, precision valves, electromagnetic inductive flow meters, impeller flow meters, and turbine and displacement industrial flow meters. The company offers its products to water utilities and industrial markets worldwide. Badger Meter sells its products through direct sales representatives, distributors, and independent sales representatives. The company was founded in 1905 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Genentech Inc. (DNA)) was the number 1 top stock today

Genentech Inc. (DNA) of the Healthcare sector, within the Biotechnology industry was the number 1 highest rated stock today at the 4pm closing deadline of the market. Genentech Inc. (DNA) was up $11.78 per share which equates to a 14.40% gain on its current value of $93.60. They have achieved an intraday market cap of 98.39 billion and an enterprise value of 84.19 billion all on a total volume of 39,498,921. Currently Genentech Inc. (DNA) employs a total of 11,174 employees, below is a rundown of who they are in the market place and what they do.

Genentech, Inc. engages in the discovery, development, manufacture, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products in the United States. It markets Avastin (bevacizumab) for the treatment of metastatic cancer of the colon or rectum and metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer; Rituxan (rituximab) to treat B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma; Herceptin (trastuzumab) for treating node-positive or node-negative breast cancer; and Lucentis (ranibizumab) for treating neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration. The company also commercializes Xolair (omalizumab) for adults and adolescents with asthma; Tarceva (erlotinib) for the treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, as well as in combination with gemcitabine chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer; and Nutropin and Nutropin AQ growth hormone products for the treatment of growth hormone deficiency in children and adults, growth failure associated with chronic renal insufficiency prior to kidney transplantation, short stature associated with turner syndrome, and long-term treatment of idiopathic short stature. In addition, it offers Activase for the treatment of acute myocardial infarction (heart attack), acute ischemic stroke (blood clots in the brain), and acute massive pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lungs); TNKase (tenecteplase) to treat heart attack; Cathflo Activase for the restoration of function to central venous access devices in adult and pediatric patients; Pulmozyme for the treatment of cystic fibrosis; and Raptiva (efalizumab) to treat chronic moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adults. The company sells its products to wholesalers, specialty distributors, or directly to hospital pharmacies. It has collaborations with Roche Holding AG; Biogen Idec, Inc.; Novartis Pharma AG; Seattle Genetics, Inc.; Inotek Pharmaceuticals; and OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

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