5 Stocks Attracting Top Investors

There's a reason why more than 30,000 investors flock to Omaha each May, and millions more rummage through the Berkshire Hathaway annual reports: Gleaning knowledge from proven investors is one way to find the stocks that will make you rich.

Using Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's 110,000-member-strong investing community, we can see which stocks are receiving a boost in attention from CAPS All-Star players each week. A sudden increase in bullish interest from top-rated investors could signal that the stock deserves further research. In fact, one of the stocks highlighted on this list on July 25, Washington Mutual (NYSE: WM) has since gained 27%.

Here are five stocks receiving more support from CAPS All-Stars over the past month:

Company	Industry	% Change in All-Star Bulls From 7/7 to 8/4	CAPS Rating (out of 5)	CAPS Research
Ambac Financial Group (NYSE: ABK)	Insurance	84%	*	ABK
Under Armour (NYSE: UA)	Consumer Non-Durables	35%	****	UA
Myriad Genetics (Nasdaq: MYGN)	Drugs	38%	***	MYGN
Geron (Nasdaq: GERN)	Drugs	34%	***	GERN
JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU)	Transportation	31%	**	JBLU

Source: Motley Fool CAPS, as of Aug. 5, 2008.

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