$BRCD Brocade stock update

                Networking equipment supplier Brocade Communications Systems’ (NASDAQ:BRCD) share prices gained 6.46% after a report from Reuters said the company had received a buy-outoffer .  Brocade close @ $5.77,...

$AAPL 2012 Recap

Apple had a great year, growing 29% in 2011. With the launch of the iPhone 4s, iPad 2, major releases for both iOS and OSX, iCloud and of course the loss of Steve Jobs, the company has managed to continue its stellar growth and impressive returns. EP club has earned a total of 39.7% return on its $AAPL...

September meeting minutes

The Club met for it’s monthly meeting in September. All were in attendance except Andy F. The President and VP will now do the education portion via the EPIC website. Andy S. posted the first education piece, “Stock Research Part 1″. Posting the education piece via the website will allow...

$LULU Lululemon update

LULU, yoga designer apparel, has performed well since the Club’s purchase. IBD has named it one of it’s top five elite stocks. LULU has struggled to keep up with inventory the past few quarters but this allows the company to keep selling their merchandise at full price. The current price is at...

$MO Altria Update

Altria has outperformed the S&P every year since 2000 and has increased its devidend 45 times in the last 42 years. On 08/26 they, once again, increased their dividend by 7.9% to 0.41 cents per common share. The dividend pay date of MO is 10/12/2011. The current share price is $27.63 (10/10/11) which is...

$ MTL Mechel

SOLD (MTL)  MTL @ 25.00 EXECUTED on 7/20/2011   -  AHHHHHHHHHHMike