April 2002 Stock Picks

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April 2002 Stock Picks
Stock Name	SYM	Exch.	Sector	Industry	Date Picked	Pick Price (per share)
Cherokee Inc.	CHKE	NASD	Financial	Misc. Financial Services	04/26/02	$16.95
Courier Corp.	CRRC	NASD	Services	Printing & Publishing	04/15/02	$40.20
Sasol Ltd. Adr	SASOY	NASD	Basic Materials	Chemical Manufacturing	04/12/02	$11.05
A.O. Tatneft Ads	TNT	NYSE	Energy Industry	Oil & Gas Operations	04/05/02	$12.88
Novastar Financial Inc.	NFI	NYSE	Services	Real Estate Operations	04/02/02	$19.25

Cherokee Inc. grants retailers and wholesalers the license to use the trademarks held by the Company on certain categories of merchandise. (Ticker: CHKE; Exch: NASD; 04/26/02 Price: $16.95/shr.)

STOCK'S CORE STRENGTHS

Management's Effectiveness (12 Mo.) . . . Return on Equity: ---%

Profitability (12 Mo.) . . . Profit Margin: 39.31%

Stock's Growth Record (12 Mo.) . . . Revenue: 8.46%

. . . EPS: 13.50%

. . . Price: 107.65%

. . . Dividend: ---%

PE & EPS (12 Mo.) . . . Price/Earnings: 11.80

. . . Earnings/Share: 1.46

STOCK'S 12-MONTH GAIN (LOSS), 04/26/02 - 04/25/03: (3.78%)

STOCK'S 48-MONTH GAIN (04/26/02 - 04/26/06) GAIN: 790.31%
($11.87sh. - $34.46sh.)

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Courier Corp. is a full-service book manufacturer and specialty publisher. (Ticker: CRRC; Exch: NASD; 04/15/02 Price: $40.20/shr.)

STOCK'S CORE STRENGTHS

Management's Effectiveness (12 Mo.) . . . Return on Equity: 16.87%

Profitability (12 Mo.) . . . Profit Margin: 6.30%

Stock's Growth Record (12 Mo.) . . . Revenue: 10.26%

. . . EPS: 20.92%

. . . Price: 94.69%

. . . Dividend: 12.50%

PE & EPS (12 Mo.) . . . Price/Earnings: 16.47

. . . Earnings/Share: 2.46

STOCK'S 12-MONTH GAIN (LOSS), 04/15/02 - 04/14/03: 21.13%

STOCK'S 48-MONTH GAIN (04/15/02 - 04/15/06) GAIN: 149.30%
($16.41sh. - $40.91sh.)

Sasol Ltd. Adr produces and markets liquid fuels, pipeline gas, waxes, detergent range alcohols, solvents, petrochemicals, plastics and fertilizers; mines for explosives; and mines for and markets coal. (Ticker: SASOY; Exch: NASD; 04/12/02 Price: $11.05/shr.)

STOCK'S CORE STRENGTHS

Management's Effectiveness (12 Mo.) . . . Return on Equity: 36.28%

Profitability (12 Mo.) . . . Profit Margin: 16.26%

Stock's Growth Record (12 Mo.) . . . Revenue: 60.27%

. . . EPS: 80.60%

. . . Price: 24.86%

. . . Dividend: 45.45%

PE & EPS (12 Mo.) . . . Price/Earnings: 9.04

. . . Earnings/Share: 1.22

STOCK'S 12-MONTH GAIN (LOSS), 04/12/02 - 04/08/03: 2.22%

STOCK'S 48-MONTH GAIN (04/12/02 - 04/12/06) GAIN: 256.11%
($11.05sh. - $39.35sh.)

A.O. Tatneft Ads is a producer of crude oil in Russia. (Ticker: TNT; Exch: NYSE; 04/05/02 Price: $12.88/shr.)

STOCK'S CORE STRENGTHS

Management's Effectiveness (12 Mo.) . . . Return on Equity: 33.96%

Profitability (12 Mo.) . . . Profit Margin: 18.00%

Stock's Growth Record (12 Mo.) . . . Revenue: 188.38%

. . . EPS: 179.15%

. . . Price: 65.13%

. . . Dividend: 100.00%

PE & EPS (12 Mo.) . . . Price/Earnings: 1.60

. . . Earnings/Share: 8.05

STOCK'S 12-MONTH GAIN (LOSS), 04/05/02 - 04/04/03: 32.99%

STOCK'S 48-MONTH GAIN (04/05/02 - 04/05/06) GAIN: 83.90%
($18.01sh. - $33.12sh.)

Novastar Financial Inc. invests in mortgage assets with focus on non-conforming mortgage loans. Novastar also originates single-family non-conforming loans through a subsidiary. (Ticker: NFI; Exch: NYSE; 04/02/02 Price: $19.25/shr.)

STOCK'S CORE STRENGTHS

Management's Effectiveness (12 Mo.) . . . Return on Equity: 24.27%

Profitability (12 Mo.) . . . Profit Margin: 58.58%

Stock's Growth Record (12 Mo.) . . . Revenue: 21.93%

. . . EPS: 437.03%

. . . Price: 4.97%

PE & EPS (12 Mo.) . . . Price/Earnings: 6.96

. . . Earnings/Share: 2.70

STOCK'S 12-MONTH GAIN (LOSS), 04/02/02 - 04/02/03: 114.84%

STOCK'S 48-MONTH GAIN (04/02/02 - 04/02/06) GAIN: 565.74%
($16.87sh. - $112.31sh.)

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