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Post-spinoff, Hilton is still a leader LISTEN:




HILTON WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS $77 (New York symbol HLT; Consumer Sector; Shares outstanding: 321.0 million; Market cap: $24.7 billion; Takeover Target Rating: Low; Dividend yield 0.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.hiltonworldwide.com) owns, manages and franchises hotels under several brands, including Hilton, Waldorf Astoria, Doubletree and Embassy Suites by Hilton....
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL $319.70 (New York symbol CMG; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (303-595- 4000; www.chipotle.com; Shares outstanding: 28.2 million; Market cap: $9.0 billion; No dividend) continues its fight to rebuild its reputation and customer traffic after its food contamination scares.

Chipotle has implemented highly publicized food-safety training for its employees....
MITEL NETWORKS $9.45 (Toronto symbol MNW; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (613-592-2122; www.mitel. ca; Shares outstanding: 120.0 million; Market cap: $1.1 billion; No dividends paid) makes technology that integrates landlines and mobile phones. The company also offers callcentre and videoconferencing products.

In the quarter ended September 30, 2017, Mitel’s sales rose 2.3%, to $241.5 million from $234.5 million a year earlier (all figures except share price in U.S....
BELLATRIX EXPLORATION $1.93 (Toronto symbol BXE; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (403-266-8670; www.bellatrixexploration.com; Shares outstanding: 49.3 million; Market cap: $95.2 million; No dividends paid) produces natural gas (75% of output) and oil (25%) in Alberta, B.C....
ALAMOS GOLD $8.17 (Toronto symbol AGI; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (604-681-2802; www.alamosgold. com; Shares outstanding: 266.3 million; Market cap: $3.2 billion; Dividend yield: 0.3%) owns the Mulatos and El Chanate mines in Mexico, and the Young-Davidson mine in northern Ontario.

The company also has a number of development projects in Turkey, the U.S., Mexico and Canada....
BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS INC. $89 (New York symbol BR; Finance Sector; Shares o/s: 116.6 million; Market cap: $10.4 billion; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; Divd. yield 2.2%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.broadridge.com) began trading on April 2, 2007, after it was spun off from New York-listed Automatic Data Processing (symbol ADP).

We recommended the spinoff shortly after that, in the May 2007 issue of our Stock Pickers Digest newsletter at $20.68 a share.

We said then that we thought Broadridge was a pioneer....
HILTON WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS $77 (New York symbol HLT; Consumer Sector; Shares outstanding: 321.0 million; Market cap: $24.7 billion; Takeover Target Rating: Low; Dividend yield 0.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.hiltonworldwide.com) owns, manages and franchises hotels under several brands, including Hilton, Waldorf Astoria, Doubletree and Embassy Suites by Hilton....
eBay spun off its transaction-processing business in July 2015. The PayPal spinoff was partly due to pressure from prominent activist investor Carl Icahn, who saw it as a way to unlock value for shareholders.

Since the spinoff, eBay shares are up 30%....
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