Cedar Creek Partners recently released its Q3 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. The fund posted a return of 5.4% in the third quarter of 2020, underperforming its benchmark, the S&P 500 which returned 9.0% in the same period. You should check out Cedar Creek Partners’ top 5 stock picks for investors to buy right now, which could be the biggest winners of this year.
In the said letter, Cedar Creek Partners highlighted a few stocks and Solitron Devices Inc (NYSE:SODI) is one of them. Solitron Devices Inc (NYSE:SODI) is a semiconductor company. Year-to-date, Solitron Devices Inc (NYSE:SODI) stock gained 7.6% and on October 20th it had a closing price of $2.85. Here is what Cedar Creek Partners said:
“Solitron Devices (SODI), where I am the CEO, rose 16% in the quarter from $2.46 per share to $2.86. On September 24 Solitron issued a press release noting preliminary first and second quarter results for fiscal 2021. For the fiscal 2021 first quarter, three-month period ended May 31, 2020, net sales were approximately $2.7 million versus $2.6 million in the fiscal 2020 first quarter. Earnings in the fiscal 2021 first quarter were projected to be approximately $0.2 million to $0.3 million. For the fiscal 2021 second quarter, threemonth period ended August 31, 2020, net sales were approximately $3.1 million versus $2.4 million in the fiscal 2020 second quarter. Earnings in the fiscal 2021 second quarter were projected to be between $0.4 million and $0.6 million. While first half bookings were down from the year earlier period, Solitron increased fiscal 2021 bookings expectations from $10.0 million to $11.5 million. Net sales expectations for the year was kept at $10.5 million.”
Our calculations showed that Solitron Devices Inc (NYSE:SODI) isn’t ranked among the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds.
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