Jamie Dlugosch

InvestorPlace Writer

Jamie Dlugosch has over 20 years of experience in financial markets including investment banking, equity analysis and research and money management.

Previously, he was the publisher of Al Frank’s Prudent Speculator and CEO of Al Frank Investment Management Inc. He is the founder and editor of The Rational Investor.

Jamie earned his Master’s in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina. He currently lives in Minneapolis with his wife, Sarah, and their two daughters, Julia and Ellie.

Recent Articles

Darden (DRI) Beats Estimates as Restaurant Chains Hold Up Well

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Mar 20, 2009

Shares of Darden Restaurants (DRI) rocketed higher on Wednesday after the company beat expectations on quarterly earnings and said its fiscal 2009 results would likely be better than its earlier forecast.

Charming Shoppes (CHRS) Reports Narrower Loss

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Mar 20, 2009

Fashion retailer Charming Shoppes Inc. (CHRS) fourth-quarter earnings release reported a narrower loss than expected by Wall Street.

Weyerhaeuser (WY) Now Looks Attractive

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Mar 19, 2009

The collapse of the housing construction business has not been kind to building products giant Weyerhaeuser Company (WY). The company this week took additional steps to reduce capacity as revenues and earnings continue to decline.

No Easy Way Out for Zumiez (ZUMZ)

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Mar 18, 2009

It's beginning to sound like a broken record; the constant drumbeat of corporate chief executives telling us how bad the economy is. The latest reminder was courtesy of Zumiez Inc. (ZUMZ) CEO Rick Brooks who blamed the economy for his company's awful fourth-quarter results.

Jo-Ann Stores (JAS): Lower Earnings But Beat Estimates

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Mar 17, 2009

Jo-Ann Stores Inc. (JAS), the leading national fabric and craft retailer with nearly 800 locations in 47 states, announced lower year-over-year fourth-quarter results.