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Forbes  May 23  Comment 
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 5/25/12, AMCOL International Corp. (NYSE: ACO) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.18, payable on 7/11/12. As a percentage of ACO's recent stock price of...
Forbes  May 21  Comment 
There's an old saying on Wall Street about insider buying: there are many possible reasons to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy. Back on May 14, AMCOL International Corp.'s Director, Fred J. Palensky, invested $150,050.00 into 5,000 shares...
Benzinga  May 14  Comment 
Sterne Agee raises its rating on AMCOL International Corporation (NYSE: ACO) from Neutral to Buy and sets up a price target of $36 on share pullback and solid fundamentals. Sterne Agee comments, "Following ACO's 1Q report at the end of April,...
StreetInsider.com  May 11  Comment 
Visit StreetInsider.com at http://www.streetinsider.com/Dividends/AMCOL+International+Corp.+%28ACO%29+Declares+%240.18+Quarterly+Dividend%3B+2.4%25+Yield/7428263.html for the full story.
Marketwire  May 10  Comment 
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 05/10/12 -- AMCOL International Corporation (NYSE: ACO) held its Annual Shareholders Meeting today. All Class II Directors were re-elected for a three-year term. The Class II Directors are: Daniel P. Casey, Ryan
Globe Newswire  May 9  Comment 
DANVERS, Mass., May 9, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthcare executive and clinical leaders have a unique opportunity to learn from Kaiser Permanente's rich experience in the delivery on integrated care at HealthLeaders Media Rounds live event,
Benzinga  Apr 30  Comment 
In a report published earlier today, Wedbush Securities Inc. reiterated its Neutral rating for AMCOL International Corp. (NYSE: ACO) and raised its price target from $30.00 to $32.00. Wedbush said in its report “We are reaffirming our...
PR Newswire  Apr 30  Comment 
DETROIT, April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Michigan Pioneer ACO in affiliation with the Detroit Medical Center has a remedy for patients living with chronic illnesses - Personalized Care at Home. This innovative program provides physicians a way to
Reuters  Apr 27  Comment 
Specialty minerals company Amcol International Corp posted a quarterly profit beating market estimates as sales at its largest segment grew on higher demand in Asia.
Marketwire  Apr 27  Comment 
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 04/27/12 -- For the first quarter of 2012, AMCOL International Corporation (NYSE: ACO) generated diluted earnings per share attributable to its shareholders from continuing operations of $0.43 per share versus




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