MasterCard At All-Time Highs on Intl Growth
MasterCard (MA) stock is at All-Time highs as International growth helped to push profits up 15% last qtr. But with a P/E of 30, this stock has a high price.
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Hurricane Season Could Help Tractor Supply
Tractor Supply (TSCO) has been down-and-out for the past year. Now with hurricane season in full effect, TSCO could beat lowered expectations this qtr.
Apple Set to Increase Profit Growth With New iPhone
Apple (AAPL) is expected to debut its new iPhone 8 on September 12th. That should be good for profits. Also, service revenue is becoming a bigger piece of the AAPL.
Is the Auto Parts Industry Doomed?
O’Reilly Automotive (ORLY) has tanked after it reported earnings the past two qtrs. The P/E is now just 17, way below the 28 it used to be. But is this industry done?
Biotech Breakout Are Good News For Celgene
Biotech stocks were breaking out today — big time. Will that be enough to push shares of Celgene (CELG) out of its two year base? Let’s take a look.
Visa Set to Return to More Normalized Growth
Visa (V) has been flying high as it reaps benefits from its purchase of Visa Europe and its deal with Costco. But those happened almost a year ago. Growth could slow.
Stryker Growing Strong With Acquisitions
Stryker (SYK), known for its replacement hips and hospital beds, is having a surge in growth due to acquisitions it made last year, which boosted sales an extra 12% last qtr.
Sherwin-Williams Profits Expected to Climb With Valspar
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) just acquired Valspar, the 5th largest North American manufacturer of paints and coatings. Let’s look at how Valspar can boosts SHW’s profits.
3M Fails to Outperform Like it Did Two Qtrs Ago
3M (MMM) beat the street and upped estimates two qtrs ago. The stock went higher. Then last qtr the company misses estimates. Thus the stock has declined.
Illinois Tool Works Delivers Another Solid Qtr
Industrial equipment manufacturer Illinois Tool Works (ITW) just delivered another solid qtr, which means the economy is growing. Here’s where I see ITW going.
J&J Might Deliver 10% Profit Growth
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) has delivered 6% annual profit growth on average the past decade. Now with the U.S. dollar weakening, JNJ might grow profis 10%.
Walgreen’s Profit Growth Just Accelerated
Walgreen’s (WBA) profit growth accelerated from 4% to 13% the past 2 qtrs — with 13% growth expected the next three qtrs as well. Will this help the stock tho?