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ABB LTD. (ADR) $24 (New York symbol ABB; Manufacturing & Industry sector; ADRs outstanding: 2.1 billion; Market cap: $50.4 billion; Dividend yield: 3.4%; Takeover Target Rating: Low; www.abb.com) makes transformers, transmission systems and circuit breakers for electrical utilities....
STARBUCKS CORP. $57 (Nasdaq symbol SBUX; Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 1.4 billion; Market cap: $79.8 billion; Dividend yield: 2.1%; Takeover Target Rating: Low; www.starbucks.com) is a leading seller and roaster of specialty coffee.
As of April 1, 2018, Starbucks had 14,812 company-operated stores and 13,397 licensed outlets in 77 countries....
As of April 1, 2018, Starbucks had 14,812 company-operated stores and 13,397 licensed outlets in 77 countries....
GENUINE PARTS CO. $92 (New York symbol GPC; Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 146.7 million; Market cap: $13.5 billion; Dividend yield: 3.1%; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.genpt.com) sells replacement auto parts through 1,100 outlets under the NAPA banner....
TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC. $36 (New York symbol TRN; Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares o/s: 149.3 million; Market cap: $5.1 billion; Dividend yield: 1.5%; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.trin.net) makes a variety of metal products for many industries.
Its five main operating segments are Rail (railcars and components), Construction Products (highway-safety products, concrete and aggregates like sand, gravel and crushed stone), Inland Barge (barges), Energy Equipment (wind turbines), and Railcar Leasing and Management....
Its five main operating segments are Rail (railcars and components), Construction Products (highway-safety products, concrete and aggregates like sand, gravel and crushed stone), Inland Barge (barges), Energy Equipment (wind turbines), and Railcar Leasing and Management....
GENUINE PARTS CO. $89 (New York symbol GPC; Income Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 146.7 million; Market cap: $13.1 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.8; Dividend yield: 3.2%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.genpt.com) sells replacement auto parts through 1,100 outlets under the NAPA banner; and the company’s distribution business serves 4,900 independent stores in North America, Australia and New Zealand....
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NETGEAR INC. $64 (Nasdaq symbol NTGR; Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 31.4 million; Market cap: $2.0 billion; No dividends paid; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.netgear.com) is a networking equipment provider for small businesses and home users....
ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC (ADR) $13 (U.S. over-the-counter symbol RYCEY on the market; Manufacturing & Industry sector; ADRs outstanding: 1.9 billion; Market cap: $24.7 billion; Dividend yield: 1.6%; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.rolls-royce.com) is a U.K.-based aircraft engine maker....
KAR AUCTION SERVICES INC. $54 (New York symbol KAR; Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 134.4 million; Market cap: $7.3 billion; Dividend yield: 2.6%; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.karauctionservices.com) sells used and salvaged vehicles at 250 physical auction sites in North America and over the Internet....
WYNDHAM WORLDWIDE CORP. $115 (New York symbol WYN; Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 99.9 million; Market cap: $11.5 billion; Dividend yield: 2.3%; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.wyndhamworldwide.com) is one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, with over 8,400 franchised hotels across 80 countries and under 19 brands.
Wyndham continues to move forward with its plan to split its operations into two separate, publicly traded companies....
Wyndham continues to move forward with its plan to split its operations into two separate, publicly traded companies....