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New York symbol GE, is one of the world’s largest industrial companies. It operates in six main segments: Infrastructure; Commercial Finance; Consumer Finance; Healthcare; Industrial; and Media.
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Since their spinoff from the old General Electric (now operating as GE Aerospace), GE Vernova has soared 245%, while GE HealthCare is up 27%. We like the prospects for both, but prefer GE HealthCare for your new buying.
GE VERNOVA INC. $485 is a hold. The company (New York symbol GEV; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing sector; Shares outstanding: 272.9 million; Market cap: $132.4 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 3.7; Dividend yield: 0.2%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.gevernova.com) makes turbines and related equipment for gas-fired and nuclear power plants, plus equipment for wind farms....
GE VERNOVA INC. $485 is a hold. The company (New York symbol GEV; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing sector; Shares outstanding: 272.9 million; Market cap: $132.4 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 3.7; Dividend yield: 0.2%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.gevernova.com) makes turbines and related equipment for gas-fired and nuclear power plants, plus equipment for wind farms....
A key rule of our three-part Successful Investor strategy is to spread your money out across most if not all of the five main economic sectors (Manufacturing & Industry; Resources & Commodities; Consumer; Finance; and Utilities).
This has two main benefits: a) It keeps you from investing too heavily in any industry or sector that is headed into a period of big losses; and b) By spreading your investments out more widely, it also improves your chances of latching onto a market superstar—a stock that will wind up producing two or five or 10 times more profit than average.
ISHARES S&P/TSX GLOBAL BASE METALS ETF $16.86 (Toronto symbol XBM; TSINetwork ETF Rating: Aggressive; Market cap: $230.9 million) tracks the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index....
This has two main benefits: a) It keeps you from investing too heavily in any industry or sector that is headed into a period of big losses; and b) By spreading your investments out more widely, it also improves your chances of latching onto a market superstar—a stock that will wind up producing two or five or 10 times more profit than average.
ISHARES S&P/TSX GLOBAL BASE METALS ETF $16.86 (Toronto symbol XBM; TSINetwork ETF Rating: Aggressive; Market cap: $230.9 million) tracks the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index....
This week, we spotlight a company that has unlocked value for investors with several successful spinoffs. We think it’s likely to do so again.
Specifically, since 2016, conglomerate Danaher has completed three separate spinoffs.
As we often remind investors, spinoffs are the closest thing you can find to a sure thing....
Specifically, since 2016, conglomerate Danaher has completed three separate spinoffs.
As we often remind investors, spinoffs are the closest thing you can find to a sure thing....
MCDONALD’S CORP., $308.55, New York symbol MCD, is a buy.
This fast-food giant is the world’s largest fast-food chain with over 43,000 restaurants in 119 countries. It serves a wide variety of food but is best known for its hamburgers and french fries.
The company reported lower-than-expected revenue for its latest quarter, mainly due to a drop in traffic at its U.S....
This fast-food giant is the world’s largest fast-food chain with over 43,000 restaurants in 119 countries. It serves a wide variety of food but is best known for its hamburgers and french fries.
The company reported lower-than-expected revenue for its latest quarter, mainly due to a drop in traffic at its U.S....
On April 2, 2024, the old General Electric spun off its power equipment business as GE Vernova. Investors received one share of the new firm for every four GE shares they held. Each stock is up sharply since the split, but both are now very expensive in relation to their earnings....
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For 2025, we have selected Honeywell as your #1 Spinoff Buy.
Following a long series of acquisitions over the past few decades, the company is now a major conglomerate with many businesses spread across a variety of industries. That makes Honeywell a prime candidate for a breakup to simplify its operations and unlock the value of those businesses.
The company agrees and recently announced the spinoff of one of its smaller businesses....
Following a long series of acquisitions over the past few decades, the company is now a major conglomerate with many businesses spread across a variety of industries. That makes Honeywell a prime candidate for a breakup to simplify its operations and unlock the value of those businesses.
The company agrees and recently announced the spinoff of one of its smaller businesses....