Room to grow
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (NASDAQ: GMCR ) , for example, nearly tripled in value (and is still actually about 25% below its 52-week high). Part of its success is tied to its Keurig machines and some auspicious licensing agreements. (An intriguing recent deal is with Campbell Soup to develop K-Cup soups.) Green Mountain Coffee Roasters faces competition from private labels, and now Whole Foods Market is getting into the act, too. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters stock yields 1.3%. The company's future is impossible to see clearly, but there are many reasons to be hopeful, and the stock seems appealingly priced, with its forward P/E ratio in the teens.