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Chicago, IL. May 25th, 2009. (Industry Wire). The National Stock Review today released its list of the Top Performing stocks for the week ending 5/22/2009. During the year-to-date (YTD) period, the Top 20 performing companies gained an average of an incredible amount vs. 8% for the NASDAQ 100.
Top Performers Year To Date (YTD):
#1. Diedrich Coffee (DDRX) $15.75 up 4,275%.
#2. Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VNDA) $12.55 up 2,410%.
#3. Dollar Thrift Auto (DTG) $6.85 up 532%.
#4. Webzen (WZEN) $4.53 up 452%.
#5. APAC Customer Service (APAC) $5.48 up 352%.
#6. Virgin Mobile (VM) $3.80 up 352%.
#7. O"Charley's (CHUX) $8.32 up 316%.
#8. Cott Corp (COT) $5.29 up 313%.
#9. Caribou Coffee (CBOU) $5.28 up 288%.
#10. STEC Inc. (STEC) $16.31 up 282%.
#1. Diedrich Coffee (DDRX) $15.75 up 4,275%. Diedrich Coffee, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale, retail, and roasting of coffee in the United States. It offers whole bean and ground coffee, as well as single serve coffee products through a network of office coffee service distributors, chain and independent restaurants, coffeehouses, other hospitality operators, and specialty retailers. The company sells its products under the Diedrich Coffee, Gloria Jean's, and Coffee People brand names. In addition, it offers brewed, espresso-based, and various blended beverages, as well as light food items, whole bean coffee, and accessories. As of June 25, 2008, Diedrich owned and operated 123 retail coffee outlets located in 28 states. The company was founded in 1972 and is based in Irvine, California. http://www.diedrich.com/
#2. Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VNDA) $12.55 up 2,410%. Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development and commercialization of clinical-stage drug candidates for central nervous system disorders. Its product portfolio includes Iloperidone (oral), a compound for the treatment of schizophrenia completed Phase III clinical trial; and Tasimelteon, which completed Phase III clinical trials for transient insomnia and chronic primary insomnia. The company?s products also comprise Iloperidone (Injectible) for the treatment of schizophrenia and Tasimelteon for the treatment of depression, which are in the Phase II initiation status. Vanda Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. http://www.vandapharmaceuticals.com/
#3. Dollar Thrift Auto (DTG) $6.85 up 532%. Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, rents and leases vehicles through company owned and franchised stores under Dollar and the Thrifty brand names primarily in the United States and Canada. It also operates a franchised retail used car sales network. The company provides a range of products and services, including vehicle leasing for use in the daily vehicle rental business. Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group also offers a range of products and services, including reservations; marketing programs and assistance; branded supplies; image and standards; training; and rental rate management analysis and customer satisfaction programs to its franchisees. It provides its services to leisure customers, including foreign tourists, as well as small, government, and independent business travelers. As of December 31, 2008, the company had 741 locations in the United States and Canada. http://www.dtag.com/
#4. Webzen (WZEN) $4.53 up 452%. Webzen, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and distribution of online games, software licensing, and other related services primarily in the Republic of Korea and other Asian countries. The company’s principal products include multiplayer online role playing games, Soul of the Ultimate Nation and MU. It is also developing various multiplayer online role games, including T-Project and Huxley. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Seoul, Korea. http://www.webzen.co.kr/
#5. APAC Customer Service (APAC) $5.48 up 352%. APAC Customer Services, Inc. provides customer care services and solutions. The company offers its services and solutions through multiple communication channels, including telephone, Internet, email, fax, mail correspondence, and automated response generated through technology. It provides customer service support for various medical plans, including pharmacy, medical, dental, vision, and Medicare Part D to plan members and healthcare plan providers; delivery scheduling, delivery issue resolution, strategic account management, international services, business to business contact management and sales, account set-up and maintenance, billing research and resolution, and claims processing; and targeted inbound customer acquisition, product sales, ongoing account maintenance, billing issue resolution, troubleshooting product issues, warranty and exchange processes, product set-up services, pre-paid account inquiries, and customer retention activities for communications industry. http://www.apaccustomerservices.com/
#6. Virgin Mobile (VM) $3.80 up 352%. Virgin Mobile USA, Inc., a wireless communications services provider, offers prepaid and postpaid services for the youth market primarily in the Untied States. The company offers various products and services comprising voice services; calling features, such as voicemail and caller identification; and directory assistance and international calling services. It also develops content and offers customized content, graphics, messaging, music, and other services, including short message services, picture messaging, instant messaging, email, ring tones, text tones, alerts, artist profiles, communities, and Web browsing and search, as well as downloadable games, customized wallpaper, screensavers, and pictures. In addition, the company offers handsets purchased from third party manufacturers. Further, it provides Virgin Mobile Sugar Mama, a service enhancement and mobile media platform that allows customers to earn up to 75 minutes in airtime per month by viewing advertisements from several business partners. The company sells its products through direct distribution channels consisting of its Web site and customer care center, as well as through third-party retail distribution channels. The company is headquartered in Warren, New Jersey. http://www.virginmobileusa.com/
#7. O"Charley's (CHUX) $8.32 up 316%. O'Charley's Inc. engages in the ownership and operation of casual dining restaurants in the United States. It operates restaurants under the O'Charley's, Ninety Nine, and Stoney River Legendary Steaks names. As of December 28, 2008, the company operated 232 O'Charley's restaurants in 16 states in the east, southeast, and the Midwest regions; 116 Ninety Nine restaurants in 9 states throughout New England and the Mid-Atlantic states; and 11 Stoney River restaurants in 7 states in the east, southeast, and the Midwest regions. It also franchised nine O'Charley's restaurants, including four restaurants in Michigan, two in Ohio, and one each in Iowa, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee, as well as had three joint venture O'Charley's restaurants in Louisiana and Wisconsin. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. http://www.ocharleys.com/
#8. Cott Corp (COT) $5.29 up 313%. Cott Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production and distribution of retailer branded soft drinks worldwide. The company’s product lines include carbonated soft drinks; clear, still, and sparkling flavored waters; and juice-based products, bottled water, energy drinks, and ready-to-drink teas. Its brand names include Cott and Orient Emporium Tea Co. in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K.; Stars & Stripes, Vess, Vintage, and So Clear in the U.S.; Red Rain and Red Rave in the U.S. and Canada; Red Rooster, Ben Shaw’s, and the H2 family of brands in the U.K.; Stars & Stripes and Vintage in Mexico; and RC in approximately 100 countries outside the North America. The company also has license to use certain brands, including Carters in the U.K., Jarritos in Mexico, and RC in certain regions of Canada. Its customers include national and regional grocery, mass-merchandise, drugstore, wholesale, and convenience store chains. The company was founded in 1955 and is based in Mississauga, Canada. http://www.cott.com/
#9. Caribou Coffee (CBOU) $5.28 up 288%. Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. operates gourmet coffeehouses. It offers gourmet coffee and espresso-based beverages, as well as specialty teas, baked goods, whole bean coffee, branded merchandise, and related products. As of December 28, 2008, the company had 511 coffeehouses, including 97 franchised coffeehouses located in Minnesota, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, North Carolina, Georgia, Wisconsin, Virginia, Colorado, Maryland, Iowa, Washington, D.C., North Dakota, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Kansas, South Dakota, Missouri, Indiana, Nevada, and international markets. It also sells gourmet whole bean and ground coffee to grocery stores, mass merchandisers, office coffee providers, airlines, hotels, sports and entertainment venues, college campuses, and online customers. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. is a subsidiary of Caribou Holding Company Limited. http://www.caribou-coffee.com/
#10. STEC Inc. (STEC) $16.31 up 282%. STEC, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets custom memory solutions based on flash memory and dynamic random access memory (DRAM) technologies. Its solid-state drive products include ZeusIOPS solid state drives that provide enterprise-class data storage solutions; MACH8IOPS solid state drives, which are small form factor storage solution for mission-critical systems in various industries; ATA PC cards for equipment requiring standard form factors and moderate capacities, such as data recorders, avionics systems, and telecommunication applications; CompactFlash products that provide interoperability with systems based on the PC Card ATA standard by using passive adapter; flash modules; secure digital memory cards; USB flash drive; and single chip drives. http://www.stec-inc.com/
Chicago, IL. May 25th, 2009. (Industry Wire). The National Stock Review today released its list of the Top Performing stocks for the week ending 5/22/2009. During the year-to-date (YTD) period, the Top 20 performing companies gained an average of an incredible amount vs. 8% for the NASDAQ 100.
Top Performers Year To Date (YTD):
#1. Diedrich Coffee (DDRX) $15.75 up 4,275%.
#2. Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VNDA) $12.55 up 2,410%.
#3. Dollar Thrift Auto (DTG) $6.85 up 532%.
#4. Webzen (WZEN) $4.53 up 452%.
#5. APAC Customer Service (APAC) $5.48 up 352%.
#6. Virgin Mobile (VM) $3.80 up 352%.
#7. O"Charley's (CHUX) $8.32 up 316%.
#8. Cott Corp (COT) $5.29 up 313%.
#9. Caribou Coffee (CBOU) $5.28 up 288%.
#10. STEC Inc. (STEC) $16.31 up 282%.
#1. Diedrich Coffee (DDRX) $15.75 up 4,275%. Diedrich Coffee, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale, retail, and roasting of coffee in the United States. It offers whole bean and ground coffee, as well as single serve coffee products through a network of office coffee service distributors, chain and independent restaurants, coffeehouses, other hospitality operators, and specialty retailers. The company sells its products under the Diedrich Coffee, Gloria Jean's, and Coffee People brand names. In addition, it offers brewed, espresso-based, and various blended beverages, as well as light food items, whole bean coffee, and accessories. As of June 25, 2008, Diedrich owned and operated 123 retail coffee outlets located in 28 states. The company was founded in 1972 and is based in Irvine, California. http://www.diedrich.com/
#2. Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VNDA) $12.55 up 2,410%. Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development and commercialization of clinical-stage drug candidates for central nervous system disorders. Its product portfolio includes Iloperidone (oral), a compound for the treatment of schizophrenia completed Phase III clinical trial; and Tasimelteon, which completed Phase III clinical trials for transient insomnia and chronic primary insomnia. The company?s products also comprise Iloperidone (Injectible) for the treatment of schizophrenia and Tasimelteon for the treatment of depression, which are in the Phase II initiation status. Vanda Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. http://www.vandapharmaceuticals.com/
#3. Dollar Thrift Auto (DTG) $6.85 up 532%. Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, rents and leases vehicles through company owned and franchised stores under Dollar and the Thrifty brand names primarily in the United States and Canada. It also operates a franchised retail used car sales network. The company provides a range of products and services, including vehicle leasing for use in the daily vehicle rental business. Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group also offers a range of products and services, including reservations; marketing programs and assistance; branded supplies; image and standards; training; and rental rate management analysis and customer satisfaction programs to its franchisees. It provides its services to leisure customers, including foreign tourists, as well as small, government, and independent business travelers. As of December 31, 2008, the company had 741 locations in the United States and Canada. http://www.dtag.com/
#4. Webzen (WZEN) $4.53 up 452%. Webzen, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and distribution of online games, software licensing, and other related services primarily in the Republic of Korea and other Asian countries. The company’s principal products include multiplayer online role playing games, Soul of the Ultimate Nation and MU. It is also developing various multiplayer online role games, including T-Project and Huxley. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Seoul, Korea. http://www.webzen.co.kr/
#5. APAC Customer Service (APAC) $5.48 up 352%. APAC Customer Services, Inc. provides customer care services and solutions. The company offers its services and solutions through multiple communication channels, including telephone, Internet, email, fax, mail correspondence, and automated response generated through technology. It provides customer service support for various medical plans, including pharmacy, medical, dental, vision, and Medicare Part D to plan members and healthcare plan providers; delivery scheduling, delivery issue resolution, strategic account management, international services, business to business contact management and sales, account set-up and maintenance, billing research and resolution, and claims processing; and targeted inbound customer acquisition, product sales, ongoing account maintenance, billing issue resolution, troubleshooting product issues, warranty and exchange processes, product set-up services, pre-paid account inquiries, and customer retention activities for communications industry. http://www.apaccustomerservices.com/
#6. Virgin Mobile (VM) $3.80 up 352%. Virgin Mobile USA, Inc., a wireless communications services provider, offers prepaid and postpaid services for the youth market primarily in the Untied States. The company offers various products and services comprising voice services; calling features, such as voicemail and caller identification; and directory assistance and international calling services. It also develops content and offers customized content, graphics, messaging, music, and other services, including short message services, picture messaging, instant messaging, email, ring tones, text tones, alerts, artist profiles, communities, and Web browsing and search, as well as downloadable games, customized wallpaper, screensavers, and pictures. In addition, the company offers handsets purchased from third party manufacturers. Further, it provides Virgin Mobile Sugar Mama, a service enhancement and mobile media platform that allows customers to earn up to 75 minutes in airtime per month by viewing advertisements from several business partners. The company sells its products through direct distribution channels consisting of its Web site and customer care center, as well as through third-party retail distribution channels. The company is headquartered in Warren, New Jersey. http://www.virginmobileusa.com/
#7. O"Charley's (CHUX) $8.32 up 316%. O'Charley's Inc. engages in the ownership and operation of casual dining restaurants in the United States. It operates restaurants under the O'Charley's, Ninety Nine, and Stoney River Legendary Steaks names. As of December 28, 2008, the company operated 232 O'Charley's restaurants in 16 states in the east, southeast, and the Midwest regions; 116 Ninety Nine restaurants in 9 states throughout New England and the Mid-Atlantic states; and 11 Stoney River restaurants in 7 states in the east, southeast, and the Midwest regions. It also franchised nine O'Charley's restaurants, including four restaurants in Michigan, two in Ohio, and one each in Iowa, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee, as well as had three joint venture O'Charley's restaurants in Louisiana and Wisconsin. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. http://www.ocharleys.com/
#8. Cott Corp (COT) $5.29 up 313%. Cott Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production and distribution of retailer branded soft drinks worldwide. The company’s product lines include carbonated soft drinks; clear, still, and sparkling flavored waters; and juice-based products, bottled water, energy drinks, and ready-to-drink teas. Its brand names include Cott and Orient Emporium Tea Co. in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K.; Stars & Stripes, Vess, Vintage, and So Clear in the U.S.; Red Rain and Red Rave in the U.S. and Canada; Red Rooster, Ben Shaw’s, and the H2 family of brands in the U.K.; Stars & Stripes and Vintage in Mexico; and RC in approximately 100 countries outside the North America. The company also has license to use certain brands, including Carters in the U.K., Jarritos in Mexico, and RC in certain regions of Canada. Its customers include national and regional grocery, mass-merchandise, drugstore, wholesale, and convenience store chains. The company was founded in 1955 and is based in Mississauga, Canada. http://www.cott.com/
#9. Caribou Coffee (CBOU) $5.28 up 288%. Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. operates gourmet coffeehouses. It offers gourmet coffee and espresso-based beverages, as well as specialty teas, baked goods, whole bean coffee, branded merchandise, and related products. As of December 28, 2008, the company had 511 coffeehouses, including 97 franchised coffeehouses located in Minnesota, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, North Carolina, Georgia, Wisconsin, Virginia, Colorado, Maryland, Iowa, Washington, D.C., North Dakota, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Kansas, South Dakota, Missouri, Indiana, Nevada, and international markets. It also sells gourmet whole bean and ground coffee to grocery stores, mass merchandisers, office coffee providers, airlines, hotels, sports and entertainment venues, college campuses, and online customers. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. is a subsidiary of Caribou Holding Company Limited. http://www.caribou-coffee.com/
#10. STEC Inc. (STEC) $16.31 up 282%. STEC, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets custom memory solutions based on flash memory and dynamic random access memory (DRAM) technologies. Its solid-state drive products include ZeusIOPS solid state drives that provide enterprise-class data storage solutions; MACH8IOPS solid state drives, which are small form factor storage solution for mission-critical systems in various industries; ATA PC cards for equipment requiring standard form factors and moderate capacities, such as data recorders, avionics systems, and telecommunication applications; CompactFlash products that provide interoperability with systems based on the PC Card ATA standard by using passive adapter; flash modules; secure digital memory cards; USB flash drive; and single chip drives. http://www.stec-inc.com/
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