Investopedia: Expectations, Not Performance, Eclipse Cree

It's pretty rare for a company at the leading edge of an emerging technology to have a smooth growth trajectory, and LED leader Cree (N...

Seeking Alpha: Middleby Not Giving Many 'Buy The Dip' Opportunities

When an investor is watching a great growth story from the wrong side of the glass, there's little to do but hope for the occasional st...

Investopedia: Hologic Struggling To Find A New Path

Hologic 's (Nasdaq: HOLX ) difficult midlife crisis continues. With its core cervical cancer screening business struggling in response...

Seeking Alpha: Mindray's Quarter Won't Settle Diddly

Both bulls and bears can find information in Mindray 's ( MR ) second quarter report to uphold their preexisting biases about the stoc...

Investopedia: ABB Gets Dinged On Orders, But Is It Timing Or Something Worse?

As more industrial companies report, what had originally looked like a pretty good quarter is looking increasingly mixed. While companies w...

Investopedia: 3M Okay On Growth, But Margins A Growing Worry

For a company that trades largely on the basis of being a defensive stock with strong margins, 3M 's (NYSE: MMM ) repeated margin weakn...

Investopedia: United Technologies Still Has Plenty of Runway

Not unlike Honeywell (NYSE: HON ) and General Electric (NYSE: GE ), United Technologies (NYSE: UTX ) has built its business to take adva...

Investopedia: Illinois Tool Works Comes Up Short On Growth

Margins typically drive industrial stocks over the long term, but growth can certainly impact share prices on a more short-term basis. That...

Investopedia: Honeywell Rewarding Wall Street's Enthusiasm

Wall Street has turned very positive on industrial conglomerate Honeywell (NYSE: HON ), to the tune to of a market-beating 12% rise over t...

Investopedia: GE Delivers Some Much-Needed Normalcy

General Electric (NYSE: GE ) hasn't been looking all that “GE-like” in recent quarters, and investors have reacted badly to soft marg...

Investopedia: Dover Does A Little Better

Dover (NYSE: DOV ) is doing nothing to contradict the notion that this company may be one of the better organic growth stories in the indu...

Seeking Alpha: Schneider Bids For Invensys, Throws A Big Rock In The Pool

Whenever you throw a rock into a pool, you produce ripples. So too will Schneider Electric ( SBGSY.PK ), I think, with its announced bid fo...

Investopedia: Oceaneering Is A Great Business, But How Much Are You Willing To Pay?

When it comes to equipment and services in the energy space, “strong market share” is usually pretty relative. In many markets, a company i...

Investopedia: Siemens Definitely Slimming Down, But Execution Is The Big Unknown

German industrial conglomerate Siemens (NYSE: SI ) has gotten a great deal more serious about streamlining its operations around those bu...

Investopedia: With So Many Sluggish Markets, There's Little Jabil Can Do Now

Unfortunately for Jabil (NYSE: JBL ), there's really nothing that this manufacturing specialist can do about the uninspiring demand c...

Investopedia: Can National Oilwell Varco Win Back The Love?

It doesn't feel like it was all that long ago when National Oilwell Varco (NYSE: NOV ) was a darling in the energy equipment space. Sur...

Investopedia: Absent A Quick Turnaround In Power, GE Has Gone Far Enough For Now

General Electric (NYSE: GE ) has been one of my go-to industrial stocks since around mid-2009, and the stock hasn't disappointed in t...

Investopedia: Dover's Opportunities Matched Only By Wall Street's Enthusiasm For Them

Any significant worries about a failure of the second half industrial recovery thesis seem to have been set aside for Dover (NYSE: DOV ). W...

Seeking Alpha: Can New Management Drive New Growth At Techne?

Techne ( TECH ) has always been a little different in the realm of publicly-traded life science companies. While the company's headqu...

Seeking Alpha: Red-Hot Novadaq Shows There's Green In Being Green

There aren't a lot of great med-tech growth stories these days, and many of those are already quite expensive. Novadaq Technologies ( ...