Expected Returns, April 2007 -- Manifest Investing

Heed the lessons of history. Opportunities and challenges do repeat and human nature is pretty reliable.

Heed the lessons of history. Opportunities and challenges do repeat and human nature is pretty reliable.

LLTC ranks as one of the "chargers" in our MANIFEST 40 - moving from #30 to #22 among the most widely-followed companies by our subscribers.

With a repeat from last month, we enlisted Etana Finkler to ask some questions regarding funds generally and our coverage at MANIFEST specifically.

VIPERs Vanguard Technology leads the list this month.

The highest-rated companies are Linear Technology, Cogent, Oracle and eBay.

Add MSFT & LLTC, Sell Some HD.

Quality Legend:
Blue	Excellent with quality greater than 80.
Green	Good with quality between 60 and 80.
Neutral	Average or below average with quality between 20 and 60.
Red	Poor with quality less than 20.
Companies with less than 10 years of history are penalized by 5 points per year.
PAR Legend:
Green	PAR is within the target range of MIPAR +5-10%, currently 5.1%-10.1%
Yellow	PAR is above the target range of MIPAR +10%, currently 10.1%
PAR	Projected Annual Return
MIPAR	The Manifest Investing Median PAR of all stocks in the database.
Company Name Legend:
*	Not covered by Value Line Standard Edition.
b	Uses price-to-book value for valuation purposes.
P/CF	Uses price-to-cash flow for valuation.