spinoffs
A spinoff takes place when a company decides to get rid of a portion of its asset base, possibly because it wants to focus its activities elsewhere, but is unable to sell the assets for a price that it feels reflects their value. Instead, the parent company sets the assets up as a separate company, then hands out shares in that publicly listed firm to its current investors.
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Alcon shares let you benefit from the rapidly expanding markets for contact lenses and cataract surgery. The company’s technological leadership is also set to pay off for investors.
It’s worth noting that Alcon is a spinoff—Novartis set up this former business unit as a separate company in early 2019....
It’s worth noting that Alcon is a spinoff—Novartis set up this former business unit as a separate company in early 2019....
You Can See Our Spinoff Stock Portfolio For July 2025 Here.
Why we like spinoffs so much
We think that spinoffs are the closest thing you can find to a sure thing for two main reasons:
1) The management of a parent company will only hand out shares in a subsidiary to its own investors if it’s all but certain that business, and the parent, will be better off after the spinoff.
2) Spinoffs involve a lot of work and legal fees....
These two recent spinoffs have struggled due to weaker demand for their products. That has attracted activist investors who aim to make improvements, or even sell them to larger firms. While takeovers are hard to predict, we feel Lamb Weston is in a better position to stage a recovery.
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Share splits don’t fundamentally alter the value of a company or its stock,even if they have a fleeting impact on stock marketing trading. After a conventional stock split, good news often follows.
You Can See Our Spinoff Stock Portfolio For June 2025 Here.
Why we like spinoffs so much
We think that spinoffs are the closest thing you can find to a sure thing for two main reasons:
1) The management of a parent company will only hand out shares in a subsidiary to its own investors if it’s all but certain that business, and the parent, will be better off after the spinoff.
2) Spinoffs involve a lot of work and legal fees....
Danaher has completed three separate spinoffs in the past few years: industrial-products maker Fortive Corp. (New York symbol FTV) in July 2016; dental equipment specialist Envista Holdings Corp. (New York symbol NVST) in September 2019; and water quality and product identification leader Veralto Corp....
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Corteva shares offer investors a number of pluses: Not only is the company at the forefront of key agricultural trends, the stock is a spinoff. Over the years, we’ve found that spinoffs are about as close as you can get to a sure thing in investing. It’s one key reason why we think there are significant gains ahead for existing Corteva investors and for new ones....
You Can See Our Spinoff Stock Portfolio For May 2025 Here.
Why we like spinoffs so much
We think that spinoffs are the closest thing you can find to a sure thing for two main reasons:
1) The management of a parent company will only hand out shares in a subsidiary to its own investors if it’s all but certain that business, and the parent, will be better off after the spinoff.
2) Spinoffs involve a lot of work and legal fees....
Baxter has completed its transformation and is ready to demonstrate the benefits of a more focused business model and improved balance sheet.