Food for Thought: The Kroger Company

Paul Price submits:

Kroger (NYSE:KR – $21.20) is America’s largest grocery store chain (by sales) and ranks #1 or #2 in 38 of its 44 major markets. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Kroger posted record fiscal 2009 sales of $76.7 billion.

The Kroger Co. spans many states with store formats that include grocery and multi-department stores, convenience stores and mall jewelry stores. KR operates under nearly two dozen banners.


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High Conviction: An Offshore Driller Positioned to Profit Handsomely

Jamie Potkul submits:

James (Jamie) Potkul is the President and Principal owner of Parsippany, NJ based Potkul Capital Management, LLC, an investment advisory firm that manages the Bread & Butter Fund (BABFX) and separate accounts. The Bread & Butter Fund is a no load mutual fund that follows a Contrarian Value Investment strategy, seeking out of favor and undervalued securities across the entire capital structure. BABFX is rated 5 star by Morningstar and highest rated for total return, preservation and consistent return by Lipper.

Seeking Alpha recently had the opportunity to interview Jamie about his top stock pick.


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