EPIC is a Twin Cities-based investment club based the proven NAIC principles of investing regularly, reinvesting earnings, investing in growth companies, and diversifying to reduce risk. Our Mission Statement is to double our investment every 5 years, achieving a 15% compounding annual return.

$BIDU New position in Baidu

Our latest position, voted on in our January meeting, is in Baidu (BIDU).  We entered the position on Wednesday at a price of $127.73 after commissions. According to Yahoo Finance, Baidu, Inc. provides Internet search services. The company offers a Chinese language search platform on its Website,...

$FAST New Position in Fastenal

Our latest position, voted on in our January meeting, is in Fastenal (FAST).  We entered the position on Wednesday at a price of $45.32 after commissions. According to Yahoo Finance, The Company Is Engaged As A Wholesaler And Retailer Of Industrial And Construction Supplies. The Industrial And Construction...

$PFE Position Closed +24.1%

Our position in Pfizer was sold today on the limit order at 21.90, suggested by Grant.  Our entry was $18.30, Exit was $21.90 and we were paid .812 cents in dividends in the process bringing our total gain to $4.412 a share or 24.1%.  Great job,...

EP Investment Club Beats the Market- Again!

EP Investment Club has beaten the market for the 2nd consecutive year.  2011 was a trying year for investors still trying to recover from the losses in 2008/09 despite the continual troubles in the credit markets in the US and abroad.  In all, EPIC achieved a return of 6.8% versus the S&P Index...

$EXAS Stock Update

News from Exact Sciences has been minimal over the past month or so.  They did get an upgrade in mid-December from an analyst from Lazard Capital citing the increased probability of success for Cologuard- they reiterated a Buy recommendation.  Another bit of news is the company did raise some cash from...

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