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Created by James Altucher

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Date updated:07-12-2008

I looked at the 7 most expensive hurricanes in history. Filtered out all the stocks that were up after every single hurricane. Then picked my five favorites

HRC
Hill-rom Holdings
$21.75
0.00%
$N/A

Makes hospital beds, patient room furniture, software systems for patient management. Not only a hurricane play but excellent long-term baby boomer play

People owning HRC also tend to own: ABC ACO ASH BUCY CFL CRK EAC

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CTV
Commscope Inc
$26.97
-4.16%
$27.90

Bought Andrew Corp, which has been up after all the hurricanes. They rebuild cell phone towers. Forward P/E of 12.

People owning CTV also tend to own: BHP CAT DELL GOOG LULU TEX TPX

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TTC
Toro Co
$39.46
-1.28%
$39.52

Landscaping, lawnmowers, etc. Excellent international growth. Buildings need landscaping after a hurricane. Stock beaten down too much: forward p/e of just 8 despite the growth overseas.

People owning TTC also tend to own: DEBS DLX EXPO HRB KCP LEN LIZ

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NUE
Nucor Cp
$41.13
-0.22%
$40.80

Companies need steel after a hurricane. Govt estimates that 1.6 trillion worth of infrastructure rebuilding needs to happen in this country. Forward P/E of 8.

People owning NUE also tend to own: AXA FDX NOK RTP SLB TM DEBS

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CPB
Campbell Soup Co
$34.12
+0.21%
$34.07

People need cheap food after a hurricane. Just announced a $1.2bb buyback, raised guidance, and has a cheap forward P/E

People owning CPB also tend to own: ETP SLB ADM AXP CDNS CFC CME

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