International Aluminum

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International Aluminum Corp. residential sales rose 11.6% before housing starts fell in February. With an industrywide recession, commercial products business is weakened by lack of demand but the company has a rock-solid balance sheet and an earnings momentum with a moderate 3 to 5-year capital gains potential and dividend yield.

Author: Sirois, Craig
International Aluminum Corp., IAL

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USG Corp

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USG Corp. went into Chapter 11 due to pressure from asbestos-related suits and although it never manufactured asbestos, it was an ingredient in some of its end-products. Value Line thingks USG is in for a bit rougher time in the months ahead.

Author: Sirois, Craig
USG Corp., USG

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Building Materials Holding Corp

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Building Materials Holding Corp. grew 7% in 2002 increasing its market share by purchasing 60% of a WBC construction, a Florida construction services firm. Issue is timely with a good 3 -5-year appreciation potential.

Author: Sirois, Craig
Building Materials Holding Corp., BMHC

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