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CEDAR FAIR L.P. $44 (www.cedarfair.com) remains a hold. Cedar Fair has now re-opened all of its amusement parks as more areas relax their COVID-19 restrictions. As a result, revenue in the second quarter of 2022 jumped 127.3%, to $509.49 million from $224.14 million a year earlier....

HONDA MOTOR CO. LTD. ADRs $27 is a buy. The automaker (New York symbol HMC; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; ADRs outstanding: 1.7 billion; Market cap: $45.9 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.4; Divd. yield: 3.9%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.honda.com) sold 71,235 vehicles in the U.S....
A: PPG Industries Inc., $127.77, symbol PPG on New York (Shares outstanding: 235.0 million; Market cap: $30.0 billion; Manufacturing sector; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.ppg.com), is the world’s largest producer of coatings and paints for the automotive, aerospace, construction, and industrial markets....
AVIENT CORPORATION, $47.64, symbol AVNT on New York, is a provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services worldwide. Its products include thermoplastic compounds, plastic colorants and additives, thermoplastic resin and vinyl resin sold under brands such as CESA, ColorMatrix, and many others....
RUSSEL METALS INC., $29.63, is a buy. Through their shares, investors tap one of North America’s largest metal distributors: the company (symbol RUS on Toronto) serves 33,000 clients at 48 locations in Canada and 16 others in the U.S.

Russel’s revenue in the three months ended June 30, 2022, jumped 27.5%, to $1.36 billion from $1.07 billion a year earlier....
Broadridge’s clients are mostly big corporations, while NortonLifeLock targets the consumer market. But both have winning business models that we expect will lead to strong growth in future years. We recommend Broadridge as a Power Buy and NortonLifeLock as a buy.


BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, $177.63, is a buy. The company (New York symbol BR; TSINetwork Rating: Average) (www.broadridge.com; Shares o/s: 117.2 million; Market cap: $20.8 billion; Divd....
ADT INC., $8.02, is a buy. The company (New York symbol ADT; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (adt.com; Shares o/s: 856.7 million; Market cap: $7.5 billion; Yield 1.8%) is a leading provider of monitored security products and services to residential and commercial customers in the U.S....
China currently dominates rare-earth production due in part to higher labour costs and tighter environmental restrictions in the U.S. However, politicians and government officials in the U.S. are now trying to promote production in the U.S. MP Materials should benefit from that effort—and it already delivers 15% of global rare-earth market supply....
ResMed continues to prosper in its CPAP machine market but is also expanding quickly in out-of-hospital software solutions. These are aimed at letting healthcare agencies work more efficiently to provide individualized service to patients. This is a big growth area, and ResMed’s progress here bodes well for its share price and for its investors.


We still believe in this leader’s strong prospects and its outlook....
DuPont, formerly known as DowDuPont, took its current form on June 1, 2019, when it spun off some of its operations, including its agriculture business, as a separate firm called Corteva Inc. Shareholders received one Corteva share for every three DowDuPont shares they held.


DuPont is down slightly since the split....