Year: 2017

Shares of Domtar Corporation UFS scaled a new 52-week high of $50.20 during yesterday’s trading session, before closing a notch lower at $49.66 for a healthy year-to-date return of 27.2%. Barring minor hiccups, Domtar’s share price has steadily been on an uptrend since mid-August. […]

Since the beginning of 2017, global activity has strengthened, with support from domestic growth in advanced economies and China, along with improved performance in other large emerging market economies. Per the World Bank’s report published in June, global economic growth is projected to be 2.7% for 2017, up from 2.4% recorded in 2016. […]

The year 2017 has been quite a impressive one for the biotech sector as evident from the 19.4% gain registered so far by the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (^ NBI . This is surely welcome news for investors since the industry suffered a decline of 19.2% last year. […]

Universal Health Services, Inc. 's UHS solid inorganic strategy positions it well for long-term growth. […]

Value investing is easily one of the most popular ways to find great stocks in any market environment. After all, who wouldn’t want to find stocks that are either flying under the radar and are compelling buys, or offer up tantalizing discounts when compared to fair value? One way to find these companies is by looking at several key metrics and financial ratios, many of which are crucial in the value stock selection process […]

On Dec 27, we issued an updated research report on business services provider, Cintas Corporation CTAS . Cintas maintains a focused approach for steady top-line growth. […]

Value investing is easily one of the most popular ways to find great stocks in any market environment. After all, who wouldn’t want to find stocks that are either flying under the radar and are compelling buys, or offer up tantalizing discounts when compared to fair value? One way to find these companies is by looking at several key metrics and financial ratios, many of which are crucial in the value stock selection process. […]

Synchrony Financial’s SYF solid organic and inorganic strategies backed by strong financial health, position it well for long-term growth. The company’s top line has displayed solid growth over the past three years driven by its rapidly growing interest income as well as inorganic growth strategies. […]

It has been a highly successful year for Latin American carrier Copa Holdings CPA . Shares of this Panama City, Panama-based carrier have gained 50.2%, outperforming the Zacks Airline industry ’s rally of 15.4% on a year-to-date basis. Why the Uptick Strong demand for air travel on the back of an improving Latin American economy has contributed significantly toward Copa Holdings’ impressive performance in 2017 […]

First Solar Inc. FSLR has exhibited a solid bull run to date in 2017. […]

Last week, the Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced that sales of new residential houses jumped significantly in November 2017. According to the data, 733,000 new single-family houses were sold in November, 17.5% above the revised rate of 624,000 in October and 26.6% above the year-ago estimate of 579,000. Sales were specifically strong in the West and South which recorded increases of 31.1% and 14.9%, respectively, while the Northeast and Midwest witnessed increases of 9.5% and 6.9%, respectively […]

Value investing is easily one of the most popular ways to find great stocks in any market environment. After all, who wouldn’t want to find stocks that are either flying under the radar and are compelling buys, or offer up tantalizing discounts when compared to fair value? One way to find these companies is by looking at several key metrics and financial ratios, many of which are crucial in the value stock selection process […]

The year 2017 has been an overwhelming one for The Boeing Co. BA , with the aerospace giant winning a series of billion-dollar orders for commercial jets. In addition, being one of the largest defense contractors, with a market cap of more than $175 billion, this market mover has led the S&P 500 index to new highs multiple times in 2017. […]

The U.S. telecom industry did not witness much activity last week. Nevertheless, a few developments are worth taking note of. […]