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1)Should You Be Shopping For Gourmet Profits? + Vic Wisemann’s Thoughts on SWY, SVU, KR, WMT, TGT, WFMI, INTC and MSFT
Vic Wisemann
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Profits for U.S. grocery chains are under pressure, as frugal shoppers are making it hard to bump up sales, prompting analysts to shave their earnings estimates on such grocery sector giants as Safeway (SWY) and Supervalu (SVU). Their moves reflect a story of dashed expectations.
Investors had been betting that grocery chains would recover from last year's brutal price wars and benefit from rising food prices. But those assumptions haven't quite played out. Meanwhile, supermarket shares have lost their momentum. Since the U.S. stock market reached year-to-date highs in mid-April, Supervalu shares have tumbled 35%, Safeway Inc. has dropped 24%, and Kroger (KR) has lost 13%. By comparison, the S&P Consumers Staples Index is off just 5%.
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Stocks Covered: Safeway Inc. (SWY), Supervalu Inc. (SVU), Kroger Company (KR), Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT), Target Corp. (TGT), Whole Foods Market Inc. (WFMI), Intel Corporation (INTC), Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)
Target Returns: Up to 20.5% (68.6%* Annualized) and more
Downside Protection: Up to 15.9% and more
Investor Level: Beginner to Advanced
Risk Level: Moderate Relative Risk
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This Week: Could There Be More Earnings Surprises This Week? Strategies, Insights, And Trade Ideas For ETFs and Stocks Like TWC, WFMI, KFT, CLX, ADM, DF, and MOO...
- What three factors could spell bad news for Whole Food Markets (WFMI) and what strategy can investors use to play WFMI for up to a 50% annualized target return with over 21% downside protection?
- What makes a compelling case for a bullish play on Time Warner Cable (TWC) and what strategy can investors use to target up to a 40% annualized return with over 16% downside protection?
- Why makes Kraft (KFT) an essential core holding for any smart investor and what KFT strategy can investors use to target an annualized target return of over 10% with almost 7% downside protection plus a generous 3.95% dividend yield?
- What could push investors out of the Food & Agriculture sector to other higher-risk sectors and which low-cost ETF strategy can generate a targeted annualized return of up to 13.5% with over 14% downside protection?
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Stocks Covered: Kraft Foods (KFT), Time Warner Cable (TWC), Whole Foods (WFMI)
Target Returns: Up to 20.5% or 72.4% Annualized*
Downside Protection: Up to 15.7%
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Risk Level: Low to Moderate Relative Risk
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Stock Covered: Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)
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Stocks Covered: Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) and Ingersoll-Rand (IR)
Target Returns: $1,689 or 5.5%
Investor Level: Beginner to Advanced
Risk Level: Moderate Relative Risk
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Summary: The pharmaceutical industry is constantly trying to adapt to pressures from legislation, patent expirations, and the FDA. In recent years, the trend has been to invest time and money into biologics, which is more expensive, but not as easily copied as the traditional small molecule drugs. This article will discuss several key players in big pharma and how the trend towards biologics has positioned them within the industry.
Stocks Covered: Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Eli Lilly and Company (LLY), Pfizer, Inc. (PFE), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)
Target Returns: Up to 25.0% or 86.1% Annualized*
Downside Protection: Up to 8.6%
Investor Level: Beginner to Advanced
Risk Level: Moderate Relative Risk
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