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Veeva Systems keeps delivering higher revenues and income as it keeps serving more than 1,432 customers including large pharmaceutical firms and biotech startups.

You Can See Our Current Power Recommendations For May 2024 Here.


Understanding our recommendations: Power Buy—These stocks are our top choices for new buying now....
Long-time readers know that we aim to keep you informed of important news about the stocks we cover. That means highlighting developments and plans that promise to bolster investor gains. Here are two buys that stand out this month:


REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, $901.19, is a buy. The company (Nasdaq symbol REGN; TSINetwork Rating: Average) (www.regeneron.com; Shares o/s: 107.9 million; Market cap: $98.9 billion; No divds.) reports that in the quarter ended December 31, 2023, its revenue rose 0.6%, to $3.43 billion from $3.41 billion a year earlier....
PagerDuty and Twilio were well positioned to gain during the pandemic, but since early 2021 they have dropped along with many other tech/platform stocks. Still, we think both have room to rebound as their services continue to experience strong, and growing, demand....
When I hear from investors, they often ask what we do to produce the investment advice they get from our publications, and the portfolio management they get from Successful Investment Wealth Management Inc., our portfolio management affiliate. The short answer is that my research associates and I read a lot.

I personally read a large variety of publications and other reading materials, and take a skeptical view of all of it....
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PROCTER & GAMBLE CO., $155.33, New York symbol PG, is a buy.

The company is one of the world’s largest makers of household and personal-care goods. Major brands include Tide (laundry detergent), Pampers (diapers), Gillette (razors), Crest (toothpaste) and Vicks (cold remedies).

Procter will now raise your quarterly dividend by 7.0%....
Blue chip companies are good companies to invest in, with a reputation for quality, reliability, and the ability to operate profitably.

LOBLAW COMPANIES LTD. $149 is a buy. Canada’s largest food seller (Toronto symbol L; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 316.4 million; Market cap: $47.1 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.8; Dividend yield: 1.2%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.loblaw.ca) is adding more discount-price stores as customers deal with high inflation and interest rates.


In 2024, the company will open 40 new discount stores....
Parent company Power Corp. is now simplifying the operations of its two main subsidiaries—Great-West Lifeco and IGM Financial. The plan will benefit investors in both firms, but we still prefer IGM for your new buying.


GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC. $41 is a hold. The insurer (Toronto symbol GWO; Conservative Growth and Income Portfolios, Finance sector; shares outstanding: 930.6 million; Market cap: $38.2 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 1.5; Dividend yield: 5.4%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.greatwestlifeco.com) is Canada’s second-largest life insurer, after Manulife Financial....