These spinoffs need a growth catalyst

Many spinoffs tend to move sideways immediately after becoming separate companies. Essentially, it takes time for them to overcome investor reticence to buy. That’s why we don’t yet recommend these two for your new buying.
HOWARD HUGHES HOLDINGS INC. $73 is a hold. The company (New York symbol… Read More

This split delivers you a 59% return

In general, spinoffs are the closest thing you can find to a sure thing. Study after study has shown that following an initial adjustment period of a few months, spinoffs tend to outperform groups of comparable stocks for several years.
In many cases, we advise investors… Read More

We like one of these upcoming spinoffs

Spinoffs are a great way for companies to boost shareholder value. Here’s our take on two spinoffs coming up in the second half of 2024.
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. $36 is a buy. The company (New York symbol BAX; Manufacturing sector; Shares o/s: 507.8 million; Market cap: $18.3 billion;… Read More

Maple Leaf aims for ‘pure-play’ gains

A key reason why spinoffs tend to work out well is because investors prefer “pure-play” firms that they can more easily evaluate and compare to other stocks.
Iconic food maker Maple Leaf Foods now plans to set up its less-profitable hog processing business as a separate,… Read More