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Astellas Pharma Inc. engages in the manufacture, marketing, import, and export of pharmaceuticals worldwide. The vast majority of the company's revenue is derived from Japanese markets, followed by the Americas. Royalty income makes up a small percentage of Astellas' overall…
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Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. engages in the polyvinyl chloride (PVC)/chlor-alkali, semiconductor silicon, silicones, electronics and functional materials, specialty chemicals, processing, and trading and specialized businesses worldwide. It offers PVC for use in PVC pipes, plastic greenhouses, electric wire coating materials,…
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Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores from the United States, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. As of 1/31/21, Walmart Inc. owns the world’s largest retail chain, operating…
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Waste Management is North America’s largest provider of comprehensive waste management environmental services. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, & municipal customers. Founded in 1968, the company is headquartered in the First City Tower in Houston, Texas. This week, I…
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Intel is a leading manufacturer of integrated circuits. The markets that Intel serves include: makers of PCs, communications, industrial automation, military, and other electronic equipment. Intel's main products are: microprocessors (notably, the Pentium series), microcontrollers, and memory chips. Intel's foreign…
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eBay Inc. is an American multinational e-commerce corporation based in San Jose, California, that facilitates consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales through its website. eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar in 1995, and became a notable success story of the dot-com bubble.…
Texas Instruments Incorporated is an American technology company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, that designs and manufactures semiconductors and various integrated circuits, which it sells to electronics designers and manufacturers globally. This week, I fundamentally analyze Texas Instruments' stock. I review…
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Ford Motor Company is the second-largest domestic automobile manufacturer. Ford's vehicle brands include Ford and Lincoln. The company's sales represented 13% of U.S. car and truck market in 2020. Ford also engages in vehicle leasing and rental, and the manufacturing…
Altria Group, Inc. is an American corporation and one of the world's largest producers and marketers of tobacco, cigarettes and related products. It operates worldwide and is headquartered in unincorporated Henrico County, Virginia, just outside the city of Richmond. Altria…
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Tencent Holdings Ltd., also known as Tencent, is a Chinese multinational technology conglomerate holding company. Founded in 1998, its subsidiaries globally market various Internet-related services and products, including in entertainment, artificial intelligence, and other technology. This week, I fundamentally analyze…
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BP is one of the world’s largest integrated oil companies. BP's daily 2020 production (including equity interests) was: oil, 2,000,000 barrels, and natural gas, 7.9 billion cubic feet. BP's 2020 refinery throughput was 1.6 million barrels daily. BP plc is…
Kinross Gold Corporation is a Canadian-based gold and silver mining company founded in 1993 and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Kinross currently operates eight active gold mines, and was ranked fifth of the "10 Top Gold-mining Companies" of 2019 by…
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Royal Dutch Shell plc, commonly known as Shell, is a British-Dutch multinational oil and gas company headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands, and incorporated in the United Kingdom as a public limited company. Shell is one of the oil and gas…
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Medtronic is the world’s largest manufacturer of implantable biomedical devices, with sales to over 120 countries. Medtronic is actually an American-Irish registered medical device company that primarily operates in the United States. Medtronic has an operational and executive headquarters in…
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Baidu, Inc. is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in Internet-related services and products and artificial intelligence. Baidu is one of the largest AI and Internet companies in the world. This week, I fundamentally analyze Baidu's stock. I review BIDU's…
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Johnson & Johnson is an American multinational corporation founded in 1886 that develops medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and consumer packaged goods. Johnson & Johnson researches and develops, manufactures, and sells a range of products in the health care field worldwide. It…
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Visa Inc. (V) operates as a payments technology company worldwide. The company facilitates digital payments among consumers, merchants, financial institutions, businesses, strategic partners, and government entities. This week, I fundamentally analyze Visa's stock. I review Visa's operating segments, look at its…
This week, I review the 2 important insights that Benjamin Graham and David Dodd outlined in Chapter 41 of the Security Analysis. Chapter 41 is about low-priced common stock, and the analysis of the source of income. In this chapter,…
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Apple Inc. (AAPL) is one of the world’s largest makers of PCs and peripheral and consumer products, such as the iPod digital music player, the iPad tablet, the iPhone smartphone, and the Apple Watch. Majority of Apple's revenue come from…
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Alibaba operates as an online and mobile commerce company in China and internationally. It is the largest such company in the world in terms of gross merchandise volume. Its major business include: Taobao Marketplace (China’s largest online shopping destination), Tmall.com…
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