What Caught Our Attention in the Investment World? – Week of February 10-14, 2020

By Kuldip K. Ambastha and Anil K. Ambastha On Monday, February 10, 2020, Taubman Centers, Inc. (TCO) was a star performer for the day with its return of 53.2%. A combination of strong quarterly and annual results plus an acquisition offer from Simon Property Group, Inc. (SPG) led to this impressive return. 4Q2019 adjusted funds …

What Caught Our Attention in the Investment World? – Week of February 3-7, 2020

By Kuldip K. Ambastha and Anil K. Ambastha On Wednesday, February 5, 2020, the stock of Coty Inc. (COTY) rose by 14.5% for the day. This beauty-focused company had quarterly earning (27 cents per share) and revenue ($2.35 billion) figures which beat consensus expectations. Coty Inc. has been implementing a turnaround plan in recent quarters …

What Caught Our Attention in the Investment World? – Week of October 28-November 1, 2019

By Kuldip K. Ambastha and Anil K. Ambastha On October 28, 2019, New York-based Tiffany & Co.’s stock (TIF) jumped 31.6% for a record one-day gain. The stock surged due to the announcement of a potential $14.5 billion (USD) acquisition bid from LVMH Moët Hennessy (LVMH). LVMH is a Paris-based French company headed by the …