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Zacks.com Announces That Jim Oberweis Highlights the Following Stocks: Comarco, Hoku Scientific, Orckit Communications, Peerless Systems Corp. and Perficient, Inc.


CHICAGO -- Jim Oberweis, editor of the Oberweis Report newsletter, says, in the short run, times look pretty good for small-cap investors. Then he highlights Comarco (Nasdaq:CMRO CMRO Current Medical Research and Opinion (journal)
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CMRO Complex Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul
), Hoku Scientific (Nasdaq:HOKU), Orckit Communications (Nasdaq:ORCT), Peerless Systems Corp. (Nasdaq:PRLS PRLS Puerto Rican and Latino Studies (program of study) ) and Perficient, Inc. (Nasdaq:PRFT PRFT Partially Relaxed Fourier Transform
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). Click here for the full story exclusively on Zacks.com: http://at.zacks.com/?id=84

Highlights from the January 30 Featured Expert column by Jim Oberweis include:

Current Portfolio profiles:

Based in Irvine, Calif., Comarco (Nasdaq:CMRO) is a leading provider of wireless test solutions for field test applications, ChargeSource(R) universal mobile power products and wireless emergency call box systems. In the company's latest reported third quarter, sales increased approximately 103% to $13.6 million versus $6.7 million in 3Q04.

Hoku Scientific (Nasdaq:HOKU) engages in the design, research, and production of membrane electrode electrode, terminal through which electric current passes between metallic and nonmetallic parts of an electric circuit. In most familiar circuits current is carried by metallic conductors, but in some circuits the current passes for some distance through a  assemblies (MEA's) and non-fluorinated membranes for proton exchange membrane A proton exchange membrane (PEM) is a semipermeable membrane generally made from ionomers and designed to conduct protons while being impermeable to gases such as oxygen or hydrogen.  (PEM (Privacy Enhanced Mail) A standard for secure e-mail on the Internet. It supports encryption, digital signatures and digital certificates as well as both private and public key methods. Not widely used, work on PEM later evolved into S/MIME. See MIME. ) fuel cells. Hoku's MEA's and membranes are used in the automotive and stationary markets. In December 2005, Hoku completed the installation and testing of its new manufacturing facility, which will allow the company to fill higher volume orders for its MEA's. In the company's latest reported third quarter (fiscal 2006), sales increased to $1.7 million versus a negligible amount of sales third quarter of fiscal 2005. Hoku reported earnings per share of $.03 in the latest reported third quarter versus a loss of $.03 in the same quarter of last year.

Other stocks in the Current Portfolio include:

Orckit Communications (Nasdaq:ORCT) is a leader in the design and manufacturing of advanced high-speed digital modems that enable broadband data access over existing copper telephone lines. The company's CopperTrunk and FastInternet product lines consist of the most advanced transmission systems, such as HDSL See DSL.

HDSL - High bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line
, ADSL See DSL.

ADSL - Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
, and VDSL See DSL.

VDSL - Very high bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line
.

Peerless Systems Corp. (Nasdaq: PRLS) is a leading provider of software-based embedded Inserted into. See embedded system.  imaging and networking systems to original equipment manufacturers of digital document products. Digital document products include monochrome and color printers, copiers, fax machines and scanners, as well as multifunction products that perform a combination of these imaging functions. In order to process digital text and graphics, digital document products rely on a core set of imaging software and supporting electronics, collectively known as an embedded imaging system.

Perficient, Inc. (Nasdaq:PRFT) helps clients acquire and strengthen customer relationships, reduce costs and empower employees by creating an Enabled Enterprise. Through their Enabled Enterprise solutions, Global 3000 companies can drive dramatic return-on-investment by unlocking the power of their existing enterprise resource planning See ERP.

(application, business) Enterprise Resource Planning - (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses.
 and legacy systems.

Read Jim Oberweis' commentary about market cycles and discover more information on the stocks above as well as other stocks by clicking: http://at.zacks.com/?id=85

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A firm that compiles earnings estimates and brokerage firm investment recommendations for thousands of publicly traded firms.
 has assembled the best investment experts in the business to offer their powerful advisory newsletters on all the major investment topics: Stocks, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Options, Futures etc.

Additional recommendations from Zacks.com Featured Experts are highlighted in the free investment newsletter, Profit from the Pros. Each issue highlights several Featured Experts in this free e-mail See Internet e-mail service.  newsletter. Register for a free subscription to "Profit from the Pros" at: http://at.zacks.com/?id=86

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