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URS: Bull or Bear?

URS Corp: Pull-back is buy opportunity Graphic_rating_buy URS
-0.41%
in 55 days

Filed under: Stocks to Buy

URS Corporation's (NYSE: URS) stock performance has disappointed since the Buy recommendation at $51.56 on June 6, 2009: it's fallen about 15%.

Still, investors who can tolerate moderate risk should view the dip as a buying opportunity. Here's why:

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URS Corp: Pull-back is buy opportunity originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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By  Joseph Lazzaro   (+1.63%  risk: moderate)  09/30/09 Comment


URS Corp knows the re-building in the U.S. has just begun Graphic_rating_buy URS
-15.34%
in 117 days
(closed on 09/30/09)

Filed under: Stocks to Buy

Put planning/construction management company URS Corp (NYSE: URS) in that category of companies that have been rudely treated by Wall Street. From the way, institutions dumped the stock in October 2008, one would think that the United States would not build or repair another electric or water system or build another public facility. From a high over $60, the Street hammered shares to a low around $20. Or, as a CEO friend of mine says when he sees irrational behavior in a corporate environment, "It was a totally unacceptable thought process."

Wall Street's fits-and-s...
By  Joseph Lazzaro   (+1.63%  risk: moderate)  06/05/09 Comment


Top Stock Picks '09: URS Corp. (URS) Graphic_rating_buy URS
+4.14%
in 323 days

Filed under: Newsletters, Commodities, Stocks to Buy, Best Stocks for 2009

This post is part of a special annual report -- Top Stock Picks '09 -- in which TheStockAdvisors.com asked 75 leading newsletter advisors to select their favorite investment for the new year.

"Infrastructure is a clear priority for President-elect Obama," says Bill Wilton, editor of Zacks Growth Trader looks to construction management firm, URS Corp. (NYSE URS) as his top idea for 2009.

<>"Typically, as we get down to the last page on the calendar, most market participants have a concrete opinion on what the next 12 month...
By  Steven Halpern   (+5.21%  risk: moderate)  01/05/09 Comment


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URS Corp. (URS): Forbes quant eyes infrastructure stimulus Graphic_rating_buy URS
+5.67%
in 16 days
(closed on 01/05/09)

Filed under: Newsletters, Commodities, Stocks to Buy, Obama Picks

This post is part of a special report, A Dozen Ways to Play an Obama Building Boom.

"URS Corp. (NYSE: URS) provides engineering, construction, and technical services to a wide range of markets," says quantiative analyst Vahan Janjigian.

In The Forbes Growth Investor, he adds, "There is increased speculation that the federal government will enact a stimulus package containing substantial spending on infrastructure; as a leader in federally-funded projects, URS could benefit significantly."

<>"The U.S. was responsible for 91% of firs...
By  Steven Halpern   (+5.21%  risk: moderate)  12/19/08 Comment


URS Corporation (URS): Share price defines bullish 'pennant' Graphic_rating_buy URS
-4.46%
in 454 days

Filed under: Earnings reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Technical Analysis, Stocks to Buy

<>URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) provides engineering, construction and technical services to public agencies and private sector companies around the world. The firm offers a full range of program management; planning, design and engineering; systems engineering and technical assistance; construction and construction management; operations and maintenance; and decommissioning and closure services. Most clients are involved with infrastructure, power, heavy industry and federal programs. URS employs a...
By  Larry Schutts   (-17.31%  risk: moderate)  08/26/08 Comment


Cramer on BloggingStocks: Fluor shows the power of execution Graphic_rating_buy URS
-1.87%
in 559 days

Filed under: Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), Market matters, International Business Machines (IBM), Electronic Data Systems (EDS), Commodities, Oil, Stocks to Buy, Cramer on BloggingStocks

TheStreet.com's Jim Cramer says this report highlighted where the success lies in this market: energy and petroleum.

Fluor's (NYSE: FLR) (Cramer's Take) a monster. It shows you that what has hurt the other companies, particularly Chicago Bridge & Iron (NYSE: CBI) (Cramer's Take), is pure execution.

This gigantic beat also serves to remind us of the big dichotomy. You are either in the energy and petroleum pr...
By  Jim Cramer   (+2.37%  risk: moderate)  05/13/08 Comment





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