Ryan Guenette
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A Global Food & Beverage Giant That Is Still Fizzling After Nearly 50 Years in Business
By Ryan Guenette - February 25, 2013 | Tickers: KO, CCE, DPS, MNST, PEP
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to focus on global food and beverage company nearing the half century mark: PepsiCo Incorporated (NYSE: PEP).
The Business:
Warren Buffett once said, “Never invest in a business you can’t more »
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A Global Health Care Giant Doling Out a Massive Dividend
By Ryan Guenette - February 25, 2013 | Tickers: BMY, JNJ, MRK, PFE, SNY
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to focus on a diversified global health care giant: Merck & Company Incorporated (NYSE: MRK).
The Business:
Warren Buffett once said, “Never invest in a business you can’t understand.” This not more »
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Millions of North American’s Trash is Turning Into Investors’ Treasure
By Ryan Guenette - February 25, 2013 | Tickers: CLH, RSG, SRCL, WCN, WM
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to focus on a leading waste management service company in North America: Waste Management (NYSE: WM).
The Business:
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A Pipeline to Solid Returns
By Ryan Guenette - February 25, 2013 | Tickers: ENB, EPD, KMP, MWE, OKS
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to look at a stable master limited partnership that has trounced the overall market over the past decade: Markwest Energy Partners LP (NYSE: MWE).
The Business:
Warren Buffett once said, “Never more »
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50 Years of Stability, Dividends, and Growth
By Ryan Guenette - February 25, 2013 | Tickers: COST, DG, DLTR, TGT, WMT
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to focus on a global trailblazer in the discount retail industry: Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT).
The Business:
Warren Buffett once said, “Never invest in a business you can’t understand.” This not more »
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Is This A Company Investors Should Be Driving to Solid Returns?
By Ryan Guenette - February 25, 2013 | Tickers: F, GM, HMC, TSLA, TM
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to pinpoint on a leading global producer of cars and trucks, Ford (NYSE: F).
The Business:
Warren Buffett once said, “Never invest in a business you can’t understand.” This not more »
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A Global Biotechnology Company in its 164th Year
By Ryan Guenette - February 22, 2013 | Tickers: AZN, BMY, GSK, JNJ, PFE
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a great way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to focus on a leading global biotechnology company in its 164th year: Pfizer Incorporated (NYSE: PFE).
The Business:
Warren Buffett once said, “Never invest in a business you can’t more »
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160 Years in Business and Still Going Strong
By Ryan Guenette - February 22, 2013 | Tickers: GS, JPM, NES.DL, USB, WFC
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to focus on a diversified financial institution: Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC).
The Business:
Warren Buffett once said, “Never invest in a business you can’t understand.” This not only allows more »
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Is This A Company Investors Should Store Their Money In?
By Ryan Guenette - February 22, 2013 | Tickers: EQR, HCP, PSA, SPG, VTR
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to focus on a REIT that is a trailblazer in the storage facility industry: Public Storage (NYSE: PSA).
The Business:
Warren Buffett once said, “Never invest in a business you can more »
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All Time Highs for This Entertainment and Information Giant
By Ryan Guenette - February 22, 2013 | Tickers: CBS, CMCSA, NWSA, TWC, DIS
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to pinpoint on a leading provider of entertainment, information, and communications products and services, Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA).
The Business:
Warren Buffett once said, “Never invest in a business you can more »
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Is This One Star Investors Should Place in Their Portfolios?
By Ryan Guenette - February 22, 2013 | Tickers: JCP, KSS, M, JWN, SKS
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to pinpoint on leading retailer with both physical and virtual presences under two distinct brands, Macy’s (NYSE: M).
The Business:
Warren Buffett once said, “Never invest in a business you more »
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Western Europe’s Carbonated Play
By Ryan Guenette - February 22, 2013 | Tickers: KO, CCE, KOF, DPS, PEP
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to pinpoint on a leading marketer, producer, and distributer of nonalcoholic beverages in Western Europe, Coca-Cola Enterprises (NYSE: CCE).
The Business:
Warren Buffett once said, “Never invest in a business you more »
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A Global Security and Aerospace Giant Pumping Out Over 5%
By Ryan Guenette - February 15, 2013 | Tickers: GD, LMT, NOC, RTN, BA
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to focus on a global security and aerospace giant: Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT).
Strengths:
- Solid Revenue Growth: In 2007, Lockheed Martin reported revenue of $41.86 billion; in 2012, the more »
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Is Oneok the One for Investor’s Portfolios?
By Ryan Guenette - February 15, 2013 | Tickers: ETP, EPD, KMP, OKS, WPZ
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to focus on a prominent United States natural gas pipeline partnership: Oneok Partners LP (NYSE: OKS).
Strengths:
- Steady Revenue Growth: In 2006, Oneok reported revenue of $4.71 billion; in 2011 more »
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A Tobacco Giant Celebrating Over 250 Years in Business
By Ryan Guenette - February 15, 2013 | Tickers: MO, LO, PM, RAI, VGR
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to focus on a tobacco giant celebrating over 250 years in business: Lorillard Incorporated (NYSE: LO).
Strengths:
- Stable Revenue Growth: In 2007, Lorillard reported revenue of $3.28 billion, in 2011, the more »
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A BDC Yielding Nearly 10% on the Hunt for Solid Start-Ups
By Ryan Guenette - February 15, 2013 | Tickers: AINV, BKCC, PNNT, SLRC, TCRD
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to focus on a leading business development company: Apollo Investment Corporation (NASDAQ: AINV).
Strengths:
- Stable Growth In Net Assets: In 2009, Apollo reported net assets of $1.39 billion; in 2012 more »
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A Steady Energy Company Doling out Nearly 8%
By Ryan Guenette - February 15, 2013 | Tickers: APC, CVX, COP, DVN, LINE
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to focus on a steady natural gas exploration and acquisition company: Linn Energy LLC (NASDAQ: LINE).
Strengths:
- Accelerated Revenue Growth: In 2009, Linn Energy reported revenue of $408 million; in 2011 more »
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A Science & Technology Giant That Has Multiplied the S&P 500’s Performance by 7
By Ryan Guenette - February 7, 2013 | Tickers: A, DHR, HON, SI, TMO
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to focus on a diversified science and technology giant: Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR).
Strengths:
- Solid Revenue Growth: In 2007, Danaher reported revenue of $11.03 billion; in 2012, the company announced more »
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Never Stop Improving, Never Stop Investing
By Ryan Guenette - February 7, 2013 | Tickers: AMZN, HD, LOW, LL
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to focus on a leading home improvement retailer: Lowe’s Companies Incorporated (NYSE: LOW).
Strengths:
- Solid Revenue Growth: In 2007, Lowe’s reported revenue of $46.93 billion; in 2012, the more »
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Can Investors Trust CVS with Their Prescription & Investment?
By Ryan Guenette - February 6, 2013 | Tickers: CVS, ESRX, RAD, UNH, WAG
A SWOT analysis is a look at a company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is a tremendous way to gain a detailed and thorough perspective on a company and its future. As 2013 begins, I would like to focus on a leading pharmacy health care provider in the United States: CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE: CVS).
Strengths:
- Solid Revenue Growth: In 2006, CVS reported revenue of $43.81 billion more »