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Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum Velan Inc T.VLN

Alternate Symbol(s):  VLNSF

Velan Inc. is a Canada-based manufacturer of industrial valves. The Company designs, manufactures and markets on a worldwide basis a broad range of industrial valves for use in critical applications. It provides solutions to many sectors including power generation, nuclear, oil and gas, chemicals, LNG and cryogenics, pulp and paper, geothermal processes, shipbuilding, defense, and carbon... see more

TSX:VLN - Post Discussion

Velan Inc > Stephen Takacsy - BNN
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Post by Possibleidiot01 on Nov 08, 2022 9:09am

Stephen Takacsy - BNN

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It is a valve maker where the end markets have great importance, especially energy and nuclear. Has a strong backlog. He is one of the activists pushing hard for the company to sell to a strategic partner for better profitability. Has a new CEO who is doing very well. Trading well below liquidation value.
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Comment by downwithdotcom1 on Dec 05, 2022 3:29pm
on again BNN market call today and RE-ITERATED his thesis on VELAN...doing well, huge backlog, trading at 0.3 book value, worth $20 to the right buyer etc..dwdc
Comment by Possibleidiot01 on Dec 06, 2022 7:09am
PAST TOP PICK Velan Inc(VLN-T) 04/12/2022 at 07:00pm (A Top Pick Jan 20/22, Down 42%) It is a world leader in the design and manufacture of complex industrial valves and is the gold standard for nuclear valves. It has completed a successful turnaround plan and has a record backlog of of high margin business. Trading at less than 1/3 of book value, it is one of the ...more  
Comment by 1condor on Dec 06, 2022 11:27am
This guy has been puming this stock forever...it always seems to pop for a couple days after his recommendation and then the stock trends back to its downward trend. Good Luck.
Comment by nozzpack on Feb 02, 2023 1:39pm
$400 million in annual sales and a market cap of less than $150 million , trading at just 0.3 of book , a strong backlog and profitable makes VLN a compelling takeover candidate . The G&A expenses can easily be cut by 50% by any synergistic buyer. Based on my observations, the turnaround is well underway and the target of $20 .....still less than book..seems reasonable . Whats there not ...more  
Comment by screamer99 on Feb 02, 2023 7:14pm
How about the liability related to the claims the company currently has filed against them? This liability isn't on the books and if it's as large as I think it is, it would bring down your $20 to the current share price. Management is hiding this. Why do you think that disclsoure is no longer in the MD&A? Because the situation is improving? Umm, no. They're a capital asset ...more  
Comment by marcrobert on Feb 16, 2023 3:49pm
i was going to pull the trigger after market call. congrats to those who got it under 6 bucks. waited too long. talk about timing... 140% in a week, doesn't get much better than that
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