Date updated:01-20-2007
In the cover story of its January 22nd edition Barron’s looks at the growing gap between the rich and the poor. Although the magazine mostly focuses on how to profit from investing in companies that sell to or service the higher strata of society, it also gives us the following Beer Bucket portfolio.
See the full article for more detail.
The description box for each stock contains Barron’s reasoning.

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BIG
Big Lots Inc - $24.20
- +0.58%
- $24.22
Midwest close-out chain is on a roll

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DG
Dollar General Co - $23.40
- 0.00%
- $N/A
Dollar stores gain share selling staples

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FDO
Family Dollar Sto - $31.48
- +1.38%
- $31.16
Decent top-line growth, strong stock

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EZPW
Ezcorp - $15.05
- +0.07%
- $15.07
Pawn shops, sadly, are thriving

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FCFS
First Cash Financ - $19.10
- -0.37%
- $19.13
"Payday loans" profitable, under scrutiny
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