October 24, 2005

SpeculatingStocks.com Stock Pick: Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. (APT)

Stock Price: $2.70 (long-term strong buy)

Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. is involved in two sectors, infectious control and construction weatherization. The company has products including protective apparel, building wrap, roof underlayment, and mold resistant framing sealant.

The company reported revenue of $8.1 million for the most recent quarter, up 38.3% from the same period last year. Net income came in at $693,000. For the first nine months of this year, earnings have grown by 66%. APT is growing quickly and deserves to be traded at a higher multiple than a P/E of 22.5.

APT has a nice chart and has just recently dipped and is now beginning to trend higher again. It is at a strong buying point for those interested in a solid investment. Volume has held at higher levels for the last three months.

SpeculatingStocks.com Target Price: We expect APT to reach $4.10 within the next 2-4 months.