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25.77 (1y: +30%)
Market Cap 995.9 M P/E(ttm) 9.20
Enterprise Value 1.48 B P/B 2.13
VCI- NYSE (USA)
Valassis Communications Inc
  • Currently 1/5
Business Predictability Rank: 1-Star
Back Testing Results:
Average gain of all 1-Star stocks: 1.1% per year.
% of Stocks that are in still loss if held for 10yrs: 45%.
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Key Ratios

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Market Cap $M996Revenue $M2,126Net Margin (%)5.5Z-Score3.4
Enterprise Value $M1,489EPS $2.9Operating Margin %9.9F-Score7
P/E(ttm))9.2Cash Flow Per Share $4.4Pre-tax Margin (%)8.6Higher ROA y-yY
Price/Book2.110-y EBITDA Growth Rate %0Quick Ratio1.2Cash flow > EarningsY
Price/Sales0.55-y EBITDA Growth Rate %0Current Ratio1.4Lower Leverage y-yY
Price/Cash Flow6.0y-y EBITDA Growth Rate %8.8ROA % (ttm)7.5Higher Current Ratio y-yN
Dividend Yield %2.4Insider Buy (3m)0ROE % (ttm)25.1Less Shares Outstanding y-yN
Payout Ratio %10.0Shares Outstanding M39.1ROI % (ttm)13.3Gross Margin Increase y-yY

Gurus Latest Trades with VCI

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Total Records: 57   Page: Next Page 1 2 3 Next Page
TickerGuruDate Action
 Impactdown Price Range
(Average)* 		Current Price Change from Average Comment Current Shares
VCIGeorge Soros 2010-06-30 Add$28.18 - $38.01
($32.98)		 $ 25.77-22%Add 50.63%11,900
VCIDavid Tepper 2010-06-30 Sold Out -0.47%$28.18 - $38.01
($32.98)		 $ 25.77-22%Sold Out0
VCIHOTCHKIS & WILEY 2010-06-30 Reduce-0.34%$28.18 - $38.01
($32.98)		 $ 25.77-22%Reduce -35.86%3,993,331
VCIJames Barrow 2010-06-30 Reduce-0.07%$28.18 - $38.01
($32.98)		 $ 25.77-22%Reduce -44.74%2,047,864
VCIRichard Pzena 2010-03-31 Buy 0.03%$18.26 - $29.14
($24.48)		 $ 25.775%New holding, 113711 sh.113,711
VCIGeorge Soros 2010-03-31 Reduce$18.26 - $29.14
($24.48)		 $ 25.775%Reduce -31.3%7,900
VCIDavid Tepper 2010-03-31 Reduce-0.29%$18.26 - $29.14
($24.48)		 $ 25.775%Reduce -60.95%553,639
VCIGeorge Soros 2009-12-31 Reduce$14.83 - $20.71
($17.94)		 $ 25.7744%Reduce -35.39%11,500
VCICharles Brandes 2009-12-31 Sold Out $14.83 - $20.71
($17.94)		 $ 25.7744%Sold Out0
VCIDavid Tepper 2009-12-31 Reduce-0.19%$14.83 - $20.71
($17.94)		 $ 25.7744%Reduce -23.47%1,417,937
VCIHOTCHKIS & WILEY 2009-09-30 Add0.35%$6 - $17.92
($12.54)		 $ 25.77106%Add 74.9%6,555,831
VCIGeorge Soros 2009-09-30 Buy 0.01%$6 - $17.92
($12.54)		 $ 25.77106%New holding, 17800 sh.17,800
VCICharles Brandes 2009-09-30 Reduce$6 - $17.92
($12.54)		 $ 25.77106%Reduce -67.31%28,001
VCICharles Brandes 2009-06-30 Reduce$1.59 - $6.91
($4.77)		 $ 25.77440%Reduce -52.3%85,666
VCIHOTCHKIS & WILEY 2009-06-30 Reduce-0.05%$1.59 - $6.91
($4.77)		 $ 25.77440%Reduce -26.79%3,748,300
VCIDavid Tepper 2008-12-31 Buy 0.54%$1.11 - $5.16
($2.4)		 $ 25.77974%New holding, 1907453 sh.1,907,453
VCIJoel Greenblatt 2008-12-31 Sold Out -0.42%$1.11 - $5.16
($2.4)		 $ 25.77974%Sold Out0
VCIJoel Greenblatt 2008-09-30 Buy 0.42%$8.1 - $13.05
($9.6)		 $ 25.77168%New holding, 30919 sh.30,919
VCIHOTCHKIS & WILEY 2008-09-30 Add0.07%$8.1 - $13.05
($9.6)		 $ 25.77168%Add 28.29%5,439,914
VCICharles Brandes 2008-09-30 Add0.01%$8.1 - $13.05
($9.6)		 $ 25.77168%Add 216.17%196,625
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Total Records: 57   Page: Next Page 1 2 3 Next Page

VCI is held by these Gurus:

Ticker Guru Name Portfolio Date* Current Shares % of Shares Outstanding % of Total Assets Managed Change from Last Holdings Holding History
VCI David Dreman 2013-03-31112,3620.290.09New Buy
VCI John Hussman 2013-03-31325,0000.830.36New Buy
VCI HOTCHKIS & WILEY 2013-03-317,045,528181.1+0.62%
VCI Michael Price 2013-03-3150,0000.130.2
VCI Richard Pzena 2013-03-311,685,6514.310.35-7.64%
VCI Joel Greenblatt 2013-03-31219,5390.560.33-9.39%
VCI Ted Weschler 2011-09-304,150,00010.66.93-17%
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VCI: Insider Buys/Sells

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InsiderPosition Date Trades Shares Trade Price ($) Change (%) Details
Parkinson James DEVP,Chief Digital&Tech.Officer 2013-04-08Sell281$26.96-4.41view
HUSSELBEE BRIAN JCEO - NCH Marketing Svcs, Inc. 2013-03-28Sell41,666$29.71-13.26view
RECCHIA ROBERT LEVP and CFO 2013-03-28Sell56,250$29.63-13.03view
SCHULTZ ALAN FDirector 2013-03-27Sell55,970$29.76-13.41view
SCHALEK LINDA JSVP, Corporate Controller 2013-03-27Sell2,100$30-14.1view
SCHULTZ ALAN FDirector 2013-03-25Sell5,184$29.76-13.41view
SCHULTZ ALAN FDirector 2013-03-21Sell74,246$29.76-13.41view
SCHULTZ ALAN FDirector 2013-03-14Sell17,777$29.22-11.81view
SCHALEK LINDA JSVP, Corporate Controller 2013-03-14Sell2,100$29.5-12.64view
SCHULTZ ALAN FDirector 2013-03-13Sell68,795$29.06-11.32view

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Value Idea Contest - Insignia Systems Inc. May 04 2012 
A Great Company at a Wonderful Price in a Terrible Industry - QUAD Apr 16 2012 
Ted Weschler Would Recommend These Stocks Feb 17 2012 
Hotchkis & Wiley Mid-Cap Value Q3 Commentary Nov 04 2011 
Berkshire Hathaway to Add Second Investment Manager: Ted Weschler Sep 13 2011 
Valassis Communications Inc. (VCI) President & CEO Alan F Schultz sells 4,258 Shares Dec 17 2010 
Valassis Communications Inc. (VCI) President & CEO Alan F Schultz sells 100,000 Shares Dec 14 2010 

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