GFL prefers a sale over a spinoff

GFL ENVIRONMENTAL INC. $57 is a hold. The company (Toronto symbol GFL; Manufacturing sector; Shares outstanding: 420.1 million; Market cap: $23.9 billion; Dividend yield 0.1%; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.gflenv.com) is North America’s fourth-largest waste-management firm.
Activist investor ADW Capital Management and its affiliates, which together control less than 1%… Read More

Earnings jumped 6.1% at CGI

Earnings jumped 6.1% at CGI

CGI’s shares hit a record high of $160.40 on March 21, 2024, but dropped on fears that businesses may cut spending on technology services as they cope with higher operating costs and interest rates.

However, that may be a false economy, as the company helps… Read More

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BECTON DICKINSON & CO. $234 is a buy. The medical device maker (New York symbol BDX; Manufacturing sector; Shares outstanding: 283.9 million; Market cap: $66.4 billion; Dividend yield: 1.6%; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.bd.com) has agreed to acquire the Critical Care product group of Edwards Lifesciences Corp. (New York… Read More