Senvest Capital Reports Results for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2009

Senvest Capital Inc. (TSX:SEC) today reported net earnings of $112,947,091or $40.38 per share for the three months ended September 30, 2009. This compares to a net loss of $18,362,961 or $7.00 per share for the same period in 2008. For the nine months ended September 30, 2009, net earnings were $163,469,658 or $59.18 per share compared to a net loss of $15,338,837 or $5.85 per share the prior year.

                                        CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF EARNINGS
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                                                 (unaudited)

                    For the three months ended   For the nine months ended
                      09/30/2009    09/30/2008    09/30/2009    09/30/2008

Net earnings (loss) $112,947,091  $(18,362,961) $163,469,658  $(15,388,837)

Earnings (loss) per
 share                    $40.38        $(7.00)       $59.18        $(5.85)

Average number of
 shares outstanding                                2,761,608     2,622,770

SOURCE: Senvest Capital Inc.

George Malikotsis, Vice President Finance
514-281-8082
514-281-0166 (FAX)
www.senvest.com

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