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May 2, 2018
Apple’s Quarter Brings a Bushel of Positive News
Image Source: Aaron Yoo. Apple’s strength was on full display in its second quarter of fiscal 2018 as it beat expectations on a number of quarterly measures and delivered a significant dividend increase. The company remains one of our favorites on the market today. Our fair value estimate currently sits at $201 per share.
May 2, 2018
Optimizing Coverage
We're shifting our coverage around a bit to better allocate resources to areas that are of interest to you!
Apr 30, 2018
M&A Roundup: Sprint and T-Mobile Finally Official, Marathon Petroleum to Become Nation’s Largest Refiner
Image Source: Mike Mozart. A number of notable deals hit the wires over the weekend or Monday morning. Let's take a quick look. We expect to update our reports on the respective companies in the coming days.
Apr 30, 2018
Portfolio Diversification Begins at Alexion; Shares Cheap
Image Source: Alexion. We view the acquisition of differentiated, late-stage molecules at an attractive rate as the optimal use of free cash flow for many in the biotech industry. The finite commercial life of a patented drug forces continued innovation as near-total revenue erosion is a certainty once patent protection has lapsed. Let’s review some of the recent events at Alexion to gain a further understanding of the underlying trends affecting the business.
Apr 27, 2018
Dividend Growth Ideas Microsoft and Intel Deliver Strong Free Cash Flow
Microsoft and Intel continue to deliver robust levels of free cash flow, which are core drivers of their respective dividend strength.
Apr 27, 2018
GM and Ford Tune Up Operations for the Future of Automaking
Image Source: GM's first-quarter earnings report. The US auto behemoths continue to place a greater importance on efficient operations and the health of their bottom lines. The industry may be reaching a relative peak in terms of light vehicle production for this economic cycle, and the future of the auto landscape remains uncertain.
Apr 26, 2018
Best Ideas: Reiterating ~$240 Fair Value on Facebook; Adding Chipotle
We couldn’t be more pleased with Facebook’s first-quarter 2018 results, and we are reiterating our ~$240 per-share fair value estimate on the company. We’re also adding Chipotle as an idea to the simulated Best Ideas Newsletter portfolio, and we’re putting three other speculative considerations on your radar.
Apr 26, 2018
What’s Working (or NOT Working) in Today’s Market?
Image shown: Crude oil continues to lead gainers while consumer staples, REITs, and energy MLPs continue to get shellacked. Let’s take a look at what’s been working and what’s not been working in the market thus far in 2018. To little surprise, in our opinion, commodity prices have been the leaders, while interest-rate sensitive equities have been the laggards. We’ve been expecting this.
Apr 25, 2018
The Transformation of Novartis Continues
Image Source: Taki Steve. Leadership change can often bring a great deal of uncertainty especially when a new leader is replacing a successful CEO. In the case of Novartis, we are witnessing a focused effort to streamline the business: a deliberate attempt to shift focus from a sprawling healthcare enterprise towards a more pure-play pharma/biotech powerhouse with an innovative, cutting-edge product portfolio.
Apr 25, 2018
Demand Bouncing Off Multi-Year Bottom at Caterpillar
Improvement in Caterpillar’s underlying end markets is driving its performance, and management took the opportunity following a solid showing in the first quarter of 2018 to raise its bottom-line guidance for the full year. The market, however, did not look favorably on management’s comments that the first quarter should be expected to be the “high-water mark” for the year in terms of margin performance. We’ve updated our fair value estimate of shares.


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