Sell Alert: Half Position Of Shares Of Green Plains

Yesterday, August 27, Green Plains (Nasdaq: GPRE) announced that it had agreed to sell its 120 million gallon per year ethanol plant in Obion, Tennessee, for $190 million. This equates to an impressive valuation of $1.58 per gallon of capacity. Shares of GPRE rose 12% to $11.18 per share following the news. We recommend selling half

Just Because They’re Down Doesn’t Mean They’re Out

A noteworthy entrant to the distressed ranks is Xerox (XRX) – in the 1980s, the copier producer’s stock was one of the greatest performers ever, registering an astounding 4,500-fold gain in the 50 years through its all-time high on May 3, 1999. Xerox’s senior debt is now on the watchlist for downgrading.

A Fire Sale At QVC

In April, we recommended selling the bonds of this e-commerce business at $878 – which we had recommended buying four months earlier at $840. They have since fallen dramatically. In this report, we are recommending buying them back. And we explain why the price of the bonds has dropped and why we think it will rise again.

Sell Alert: Herbalife 4.25% Convertible Bonds

On February 13, we issued our Distressed Investing report A New Burst Of Life, in which we recommended purchasing Herbalife’s 4.25% convertible bonds due June 15, 2028. Today, we are recommending selling the bonds, to realize a return of 35% from our entry price. Our thesis for recommending the bonds less than five months ago