What These Ratios Tell Us About GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK)
LONDON — Before I decide whether to buy a company’s shares, I always like to look at two core financial ratios — return on equity ...
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Why I Think GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) Is So Much More Than Just an Income Stock
LONDON — With interest rates being at historic lows, stocks such as GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) have offered a remedy for income-seeking investors...
The Stock Picker’s Guide to AstraZeneca plc (AZN)
LONDON — Successful investors use a disciplined approach to picking stocks, and checklists can be a great way to make sure you’ve covered...
How AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN) Measures Up as a GARP Investment
LONDON — A popular way to dig out reasonably priced stocks with robust growth potential is through the “Growth at a Reasonable Price,”...
Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (VOD), Tate & Lyle PLC (TATE): Neil Woodford’s Latest Buys and Sells
LONDON — It’s always useful to see which shares the experts are buying and selling — and Neil Woodford is as expert as they come. Through...
AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN), BAE Systems PLC (ADR) (BAESY): Three Neil Woodford High-Yield Shares
LONDON — Ace City investor Neil Woodford has thrashed the FTSE 100 over the last five, 10, and 15 years. Hence, I always keep an eye on his holdings...
AstraZeneca plc (AZN): How Does It Stack Up?
LONDON — Dividend income accounts for around two-thirds of total returns, the actual rate of return taking into account both capital and income...
AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN): Is It The Ultimate Stock Picker’s Share?
LONDON — I use a market statistics to identify shares for further research. Whatever the market conditions, stock-picking software will always identify...
AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN) Faces “Tremendous Operational Challenges”
LONDON — Pharmaceutical group AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (NYSE:AZN) was in the headlines at the weekend after the Telegraph anonymously quoted a top...
AstraZeneca plc (AZN) & More: Three FTSE Shares Hitting New Highs
LONDON — It’s little more than a month since the FTSE 100 set a new five-year record of 6,534 points on March 12. Yet after a few weeks of...
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK): Why This Stock Beats AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN) and Shire PLC (ADR) (SHPG)
LONDON — After offering my pick of our telecom companies last week, today I’m turning my attention to the FTSE 100 Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology...
AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN): Why This Company, Punch Taverns, and Severfield-Rowen Should Beat the FTSE 100 Today
LONDON — The FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) has slumped 1.2% to 6,269 points as of 8 a.m. EDT. The big fear last night was for weak U.S. jobs news,...
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN): Are These FTSE 100 Shares a Buy?
LONDON — I have recently been evaluating the investment cases for a multitude of FTSE 100 companies. Although Britain’s premier index has...
Can AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN) Outperform Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)?
LONDON — If you’re interested in building a profitable, diversified portfolio, then you will often need to compare similar companies when...
Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (VOD), AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN): 5 FTSE 100 Shares You Should Have Bought in March
LONDON — It’s easy to look back on the past month and pick the biggest risers. But it’s a bit harder to decide which ones might have...
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN): The High-Yield Biotech Play
LONDON — Two scientists in white lab coats stare into a microscope. The picture on the front of AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (NYSE:AZN)‘s website...
3 Things to Love About AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN)
LONDON — There are things to love and loathe about most companies. Today, I’m going to tell you about three things to love about FTSE 100...
Should I Buy AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN) for My ISA: GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), Amgen, Inc. (AMGN)
LONDON — You have only a few weeks to use your ISA allowance before the April 5 deadline, so don’t fluff this great tax-saving opportunity...
These Five Income Stocks Will Gain From Sterling Weakness: GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN)
LONDON — So far this year, the pound has fallen more than 7% against the dollar, and it’s now trading at its lowest level since July 2010....
