bombardier
Toronto symbols BBD.A and BBD.B, is the world’s third-largest maker of passenger aircraft, after Boeing and Airbus. It also makes passenger railcars.
These four manufacturers operate in cyclical industries. That means their profits, and stock prices, tend to move up and down with the overall economy.
They also face other challenges. Those include uncertainty over the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Trump administration’s plan to impose tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum.
However, each of the four companies is a well-established market leader, which helps cut its risks....
They also face other challenges. Those include uncertainty over the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Trump administration’s plan to impose tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum.
However, each of the four companies is a well-established market leader, which helps cut its risks....
Boeing and Ford are highly cyclical manufacturing companies. That means their shares and earnings tend to rise and fall with overall business and economic cycles.
For new buying we prefer Ford, which trades at a much lower p/e than Boeing. When the economy slows, Boeing’s high multiple could spur a sharp drop in its share price....
For new buying we prefer Ford, which trades at a much lower p/e than Boeing. When the economy slows, Boeing’s high multiple could spur a sharp drop in its share price....
The outlook for the global aerospace industry is bright, as an expanding middle class lifts demand for air travel. We feel the best way to profit from that trend is with companies that provide vital support services to airlines, such as CAE, instead of aircraft makers like Bombardier.
CAE INC....
CAE INC....
HP INC. $22 (New York symbol HPQ; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 1.7 billion; Market cap: $37.4 billion; Priceto- sales ratio: 0.7; Dividend yield: 2.5%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.hp.com) makes computers and printers.
Thanks to strong demand for its premium laptop computers, HP expects to earn between $1.74 and $1.84 a share for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2017....
Thanks to strong demand for its premium laptop computers, HP expects to earn between $1.74 and $1.84 a share for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2017....
These three stocks have moved sharply lower in the past few years. In Bombardier’s case, the drop is mainly due to the heavy costs to develop its new CSeries plane; for Black- Berry, it quit making smartphones due to intense competition from Apple’s iPhone and Android-powered devices; and lower oil prices have hurt Pengrowth’s cash flow as it expands key projects and pays down debt....
BOMBARDIER INC. (Toronto symbols BBD.A $2.40 and BBD.B $2.34; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 1.7 billion; Market cap: $4.1 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.3; Dividend suspended in February 2015; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative; www.bombardier.com) is the world’s third-largest maker of commercial aircraft, after Boeing (No.1) and Airbus (No....
IBM $153.67 (New York symbol IBM; Shares outstanding: 939.5 million; Market cap: $146.2 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 3.9%; www.ibm.com) continues to attract transportation-industry firms to its cloud-computing services, which use remote servers to store data files online.
American Airlines will now use IBM Cloud for its websites, mobile apps and airport ticketing.
Airline computer systems handle everything from bookings to bag tracing, and they need to be reliable....
American Airlines will now use IBM Cloud for its websites, mobile apps and airport ticketing.
Airline computer systems handle everything from bookings to bag tracing, and they need to be reliable....
IBM $153.67 (New York symbol IBM; Shares outstanding: 939.5 million; Market cap: $146.2 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; Dividend yield: 3.9%; www.ibm.com) continues to attract transportation-industry firms to its cloud-computing services, which use remote servers to store data files online.
American Airlines will now use IBM Cloud for its websites, mobile apps and airport ticketing.
Airline computer systems handle everything from bookings to bag tracing, and they need to be reliable....
American Airlines will now use IBM Cloud for its websites, mobile apps and airport ticketing.
Airline computer systems handle everything from bookings to bag tracing, and they need to be reliable....
RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST $25.30 (Toronto symbol REI.UN; Units outstanding: 325.7 million; Market cap: $8.2 billion; TSINetwork Rating: Average; Dividend yield: 5.6%; www.riocan.com) owns all or part of 300 shopping centres in Canada. That includes 15 properties under development.
The trust has now agreed to sell 50% of its Sunnybrook Plaza retail property in midtown Toronto to Concert Real Estate Corp....
The trust has now agreed to sell 50% of its Sunnybrook Plaza retail property in midtown Toronto to Concert Real Estate Corp....
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BLACKBERRY LTD., $11.52, Toronto symbol BB, provides wireless communication services, mainly to businesses and government agencies.
The stock jumped 12% this week after an arbitrator awarded the company $814.9 million U.S....