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Agilent Technologies is up 16% since spinning off its Keysight business on November 1, 2014. Keysight has gained 30% in that time. We continue to like the long-term prospects for both, but prefer Agilent for new buying.
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC....
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC....
TUPPERWARE BRANDS CORP. $60 (New York symbol TUP; Income Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 50.9 million; Market cap: $3.1 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 1.4; Dividend yield: 4.5%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.tupperwarebrands.com) makes household goods such as plastic containers for food, beverages, cosmetics and fragrances....
BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS INC. $81 (New York symbol BR; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 116.5 million; Market cap: $9.4 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.3; Dividend yield: 1.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.broadridge.com) serves the investment industry in three main areas: investor communications, securities processing and transaction clearing.
In the fiscal 2017 fourth quarter, ended June 30, 2017, revenue jumped 38.1%, to $1.3 billion from $974.5 million a year earlier....
In the fiscal 2017 fourth quarter, ended June 30, 2017, revenue jumped 38.1%, to $1.3 billion from $974.5 million a year earlier....
Since the start of 2017, Macy’s is down nearly 40%, while Nordstrom has dipped 3%. Those declines are mainly because consumers are buying more goods online. That merchandise includes department store staples such as clothing, shoes and jewellery.
In response, both firms continue to expand their online businesses....
In response, both firms continue to expand their online businesses....
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. $24 (New York symbol GE; Income Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 8.7 billion; Market cap: $208.8 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 1.8; Dividend yield: 4.0%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.ge.com) is another target of activist investor Nelson Peltz; his Trian Partners (see left) owns 1% of GE....
Activist investor Nelson Peltz, through his Trian Partners firm, recently acquired roughly 1% of Procter & Gamble.
Peltz wants Procter to reorganize into a holding company with three separate businesses—beauty, grooming and healthcare; fabric and home care; and baby, feminine and family care....
Peltz wants Procter to reorganize into a holding company with three separate businesses—beauty, grooming and healthcare; fabric and home care; and baby, feminine and family care....
Activist investor Nelson Peltz, through his Trian Partners firm, recently acquired roughly 1% of Procter & Gamble.
Peltz wants Procter to reorganize into a holding company with three separate businesses—beauty, grooming and healthcare; fabric and home care; and baby, feminine and family care....
Peltz wants Procter to reorganize into a holding company with three separate businesses—beauty, grooming and healthcare; fabric and home care; and baby, feminine and family care....
LOBLAW COMPANIES LTD. $65 (Toronto symbol L; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 395.3 million; Market cap: $25.7 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.6; Dividend yield: 1.7%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.loblaw.ca) operates 1,095 supermarkets across Canada....
TELUS CORP. $44 (Toronto symbol T; Conservative Growth and Income Portfolios, Utilities sector; Shares outstanding: 590.6 million; Market cap: $26.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.0; Dividend yield: 4.5%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.telus.com) will soon launch a new wireless device that plugs into a car’s onboard diagnostic system.
Called Telus Drive+, this product alerts drivers to possible problems with their vehicles such as an overheated engine or a failing battery....
Called Telus Drive+, this product alerts drivers to possible problems with their vehicles such as an overheated engine or a failing battery....
These two companies supply products and services vital to the success of oil exploration and mining firms While they remain vulnerable to cyclical downturns, their high market share and strong reputations continue to help their profits rebound as commodity prices recover.
FINNING INTERNATIONAL INC....
FINNING INTERNATIONAL INC....