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U.S. President Donald Trump recently pulled his country out of the 2015 Paris Accord on Climate Change. Even so, many U.S. states plan to keep forcing power producers to replace their coal-burning plants with renewable power sources such as wind and solar....
IDEXX LABORATORIES INC. $154 (Nasdaq symbol IDXX; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 87.3 million; Market cap: $13.4 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 7.2; No dividends paid; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.idexx.com) gets about 85% of its revenue from equipment that veterinarians use to detect diseases in pets....
On November 1, 2016, Arconic spun off its bulk aluminum business (Alcoa) as a separate company. Each investor received one Alcoa Corp. share for every three ARNC shares they owned.
Since the split, Alcoa has jumped 82% while Arconic is up 17%. We feel both stocks have long-term gains ahead as they realize more benefits from the spinoff.
ALCOA CORP....
Since the split, Alcoa has jumped 82% while Arconic is up 17%. We feel both stocks have long-term gains ahead as they realize more benefits from the spinoff.
ALCOA CORP....
MOLSON COORS BREWING CO. $89 (New York symbol TAP; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 215.3 million; Market cap: $19.2 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.2; Dividend yield: 1.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.molsoncoors. com) is the world’s third-largest brewer....
DUN & BRADSTREET CORP. $109 (New York symbol DNB; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Finance sector; Shares o/s: 37.0 million; Market cap: $4.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.4; Dividend yield: 1.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.dnb.com) is the world’s largest provider of credit reports on individual companies....
These three leading foodmakers continue to struggle as consumers switch to more healthful alternatives. In response, each company has focused on developing new products with less salt and sugar.
It will likely take some time for these moves to shore up their sales....
It will likely take some time for these moves to shore up their sales....
CISCO SYSTEMS INC. $31 (Nasdaq symbol CSCO; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 5.0 billion; Market cap: $155.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 3.2; Dividend yield 3.7%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.cisco....
Agrium and Potash Corp. expect to complete their merger in the next few months. Potash Corp. investors will receive 0.40 of a share in the combined company (called Nutrien) for each POT share they hold; Agrium investors will receive 2.23 shares for each of their AGU shares....
THOMSON REUTERS CORP. $60 (Toronto symbol TRI; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 716.9 million; Market cap: $43.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 3.8; Dividend yield: 2.9%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.thomsonreuters....
CGI GROUP INC. $64 (Toronto symbol GIB.A; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 295.3 million; Market cap: $18.9 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 1.7; No dividends paid; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk; www.cgi.com) is Canada’s largest provider of computer-outsourcing services....