Zacks.com Announces That Dennis Slothower Highlights the Following Stocks: Smith Micro Software, Mattson Technology, Deckers Outdoor, UnitedHealth Group, and CalAmp Corp

Business Wire, Dec 7, 2004

CHICAGO -- Dennis Slothower, editor of Stealth Stocks newsletter, believes this positive trend should last into mid-January, and says any dips should be viewed as buying opportunities. Read his analysis and learn about Smith Micro Software (NASDAQ:SMSI), Mattson Technology (NASDAQ:MTSN), Deckers Outdoor Corp. (NASDAQ:DECK), UnitedHealth Group, Inc. (NYSE:UNH), and CalAmp Corp. (NASDAQ:CAMP). Click here for the full story exclusively on Zacks.com: http://at.zacks.com/?id=84

Highlights from the December 2nd Featured Expert column by Dennis Slothower includes:

Slothower doesn't think the stock market is going to go through the roof over the short term, but he is encouraged by the durability of this trend. This trend should last until mid-January, where he sees the first "pause that refreshes." Any dips that occur over the next few weeks should be viewed as buying opportunities. Slothower will be adding to positions during those times. He knows that he is not the only one waiting for dips and he anticipates the pullbacks will be short and shallow.

STOCKS THAT COULD DOUBLE IN A YEAR

Smith Micro Software (NASDAQ:SMSI): For the nine months ended September 30, 2004, revenues increased 62 percent to $9.2 million. Net income totaled $1.8 million versus a loss of $598,000.

Mattson Technology (NASDAQ:MTSN): For the nine months ended September 30, 2004, revenues increased 38 percent to $181.3 million. Net income totaled $20.9 million versus a loss of $29.4 million.

STEALTH STOCKS' WATCH LIST

Deckers Outdoor Corp. (NASDAQ:DECK) designs, manufactures, and markets innovative, function-oriented footwear and apparel that have been developed for high-performance outdoor, sports and other lifestyle related activities, as well as for casual use.

UnitedHealth Group, Inc. (NYSE:UNH) offers health care coverage and related services to help people achieve improved health and well-being through all stages of life.

CalAmp Corp. (NASDAQ:CAMP) provides wireless and content delivery solutions, services and products.

Read Dennis Slothower's complete market commentary, and get three more stocks that could double in a year, by clicking: http://at.zacks.com/?id=85

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