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Readers of this space know that the investment bias is toward large-cap companies with demonstrated business models and a competitive advantage in established markets, preferably with a favorable global trend as a support. With the above in mind, Manitowoc is worth an evaluation.

Manitowoc (NYSE: MTW) is a diversified manufacturer of cranes, food service equipment, and marine vessels.

Analysts really like MTW's crane business, which in 2006 accounted for 76% of earnings and 81% of revenue. Analysts continue to see robust demand for MTW's cranes from Asia and Europe, particularly from emerging market countries in this regions.

Analysts also like MTW's food service business and marine division; the former is likely to see continued strong demand for refrigeration machines and equipment; the latter, adequate demand for commercial seafaring vessels. The Reuters F2008/F2009 EPS consensus estimates for MTW are $3.41/$3.90.

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Manitowoc is riding the boom in crane booms originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 14:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Readers of this space know that the investment bias is toward large-cap companies with demonstrated business models and who have a competitive advantage in established markets, preferably with a favorable global trend as a support. And with the above in mind, Terex is worth an evaluation.

Terex Corporation (NYSE: TEX) manufactures equipment for use in the construction, infrastructure, and surface mining industries.

Analysts like TEX's international crane business, which should register strong revenue growth, due to the ongoing infrastructure boom in Asia and the Middle East. Analysts also see solid demand for material processing and mining equipment in the immediate years ahead.

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Terex believes in lifting its way to profits originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Tue, 05 Feb 2008 19:19:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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