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We’ve been tracking our performance using Tickerspy. You can see our up-to-date portfolio and performance here (You’ll need to set up an account with Tickerspy, which is free). We’re providing the link to the Tickerspy account so that you don’t need to wait for our quarterly report to see how the Greenbackd Portfolio is performing. [...]

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Rackable Systems Inc (NASDAQ:RACK) is a new undervalued asset play with a plan to repurchase almost 40% of its stock at current prices. At RACK’s $3.56 closing price yesterday, the company has a market capitalization of $106.4M. We estimate the company’s liquidation value to be 60% higher at $170.3M or $5.74 per share. If the [...]

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The Official Activist Investing Blog has published its list of activist investments for February (links are to the relevant post archive): Ticker Company Investor AANB Abigail Adams National Bancorp P.S. D’Iberville Limited Partnership ABVA Alliance Bankshares Frank Williams ADLS Advanced Life Sciences Holdings Groundworks of Palm Beach County AHNA.PK ATC Healthcare Inc Roaring Fork Capital [...]

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Digirad Corporation (NASDAQ:DRAD) is a tiny undervalued asset play with a plan to sell assets and buy back its stock. At its $0.88 close on Friday, the company has a market capitalization of $16.7M. We estimate the liquidation value to be around 76% higher at $29.3M or $1.55 per share. The company’s net cash value [...]

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Regular readers of Greenbackd will note a few changes to the website. As we foreshadowed in our earlier post, Greenbackd Portfolio Q1 performance and update, we’ve amalgamated the old Contact us and Tips pages into a single Contact us / Tips page. We’ve also added a permanent Portfolio page, which contains our current holdings and [...]

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Amtech Systems Inc (NASDAQ:ASYS) is a new addition to the Greenbackd Portfolio. At its $2.78 closing price yesterday, the company has a market capitalization of $25.3M. We estimate the liquidation value to be almost 60% higher at $40M or $4.40 per share. A private investor, Mr. Richard L. Scott, disclosed a 7.0% holding in July [...]

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Greenbackd Portfolio Q1 performance and update

March 1, 2009 marked the end of Greenbackd’s first quarter, so we thought we’d take the opportunity to update you on the performance of the Greenbackd Portfolio and the positions in the portfolio, discuss some changes in our valuation methodology since our first post and outline the future direction of Greenbackd.com. First quarter performance of [...]

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OrthoLogic Corporation (NASDAQ:CAPS) is a little unusual for us. While it trades below its net cash value and Biotechnology Value Fund (BVF) has disclosed a 13.42% holding, BVF’s holding is passive. At CAPS’s $0.60 close yesterday it has a market capitalization of $24.4M. We estimate the net cash value to be 80% higher at $1.08 [...]

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Biotechnology Value Fund (BVF) has extended its tender offer for the outstanding shares of Avigen Inc (Nasdaq: AVGN). We’ve been following AVGN (see archived posts here) because it’s a net cash stock (i.e. it’s trading at less than the value of its cash after deducting all liabilities) and specialist biotechnology activist fund BVF has been [...]

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Network Engines Inc (NASDAQ:NENG) has released its results for the quarter to December 31, 2008. We’ve adjusted our valuation down 7% from $25.5m or $0.59 per share to $23.8M or $0.55 per share. With the stock price at $0.51, we’re going to maintain our position for now, but we’re mindful that NENG is a perennial [...]

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