RadioShack Corporation


RadioShack 4th-Quarter Profit Climbs on Lower Costs As Revenue Slips; Stock Surges Almost 12%. The electronics retailer said fourth-quarter profit jumped 64 percent, with lower costs more than offsetting a decline in revenue and same-store sales. Its products include wireless telephones and communication devices, such as scanners and two-way radios; residential telephones, DVD players, computers, and direct-to-home (DTH) satellite systems; home entertainment, wireless, imaging, and computer accessories etc.

		Important Statistics:
		
		Return on Equity :  7.80% Market Capital :  3.40 billion

		Operating Margin :  3.92% Profit Margin  :  0.80%
	
		Price to Book    :  5.68  
		

Technical Analysis View

UPTRENDING : RadioShack has been in an uptrend (Higher lows) since January of 2007. It has been whipsawing the 200 EMA during 2006 but accelerated higher into 2007 where its just surged higher on excellent results. Watch for a retracement to the 50 or 200 EMA. Good business and a great stock with low margins. Profit target is around $35 which is major resistance level.